Safety Education

Safety Education

Family Wellness is a proud provider of Red Cross Training and we offer a variety of safety education trainings year round. Below are classes offered.

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Red Cross CPR, First Aid and AED Combo Class

Prepare for the unexpected and gain the knowledge and skills needed for effective leadership in the event of an emergency! This course will prepare you to recognize and care for a variety of first aid, breathing, and cardiac emergencies involving infants, children, and adults. Topics include how to recognize and manage an emergency situation, basic first aid, standard emergency care procedures and administration, CPR, AED, and more. After completion of this class, you will be certified for two years in Red Cross CPR, AED, and First Aid for adults, children, and infants. This is a blended learning class with some coursework completed online in advance.

We offer Community Level Red Cross CPR/AED/1st Aid training. If you are looking for American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) classes, please contact FM Ambulance at Sanford.

Red Cross Babysitting Training

This nine-hour American Red Cross Babysitting Course is a hands-on way to learn everything you need to know about babysitting. Start your babysitting business on the right foot and learn how to be a safe, professional and reliable sitter. Included in the course is American Red Cross First Aid and CPR Certification that is valid for two years. This course will teach you to be safe on the job, how to recognize an emergency and how to handle it as well. Lunch is provided and will be cooked by the class with the help of a healthy cooking instructor. This class is for ages 11+.

Lifeguard and Swim Lesson Instructor Training

Please contact our aquatics team at 701-234-6960 or aquatics-famwellness@sanfordhealth.org for more information about Lifeguard certification and Swim Lesson Instructor training courses. These courses are offered approximately every other month and are free of charge to new employees.