Minnetonka Community Education

This American Heart Association class teaches CPR and Airway Obstruction, as well as the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) for adults, children and infants. Effective bystander CPR, provided immediately after sudden cardiac arrest, can double or triple a victim’s chance of survival. Certificatification received: American Heart Association Heartsaver for Adult, Infant, and Child, CPR and AED (valid for two years).

Learn life-saving techniques to prevent, recognize and respond to cardiac and breathing emergencies in adults, children and infants. Ideal for new parents, grandparents, babysitters, caregivers and others interested in learning how to save a life. This class is led by Lori Wessin, a certified American Heart Association CPR, First Aid and AED instructor with over a decade of experience. This class is intended for those who want to learn CPR, but don't need certification to meet job requirements.

This American Heart Association course is designed to meet the regulatory requirements for childcare workers. Learn how to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant until professional help arrives. The course covers the four steps of first aid and first aid skills such as finding the problem, stopping bleeding, bandaging and using an Epinephrine pen, as well as child CPR AED, infant CPR and optional modules in adult CPR AED, child mask, infant mask and Asthma Care Training for Childcare Providers. Class is ideal for childcare workers, coaches, foster care workers and others responsible for children including parents, grandparents, babysitters, teachers, youth group leaders, camp counselors and guardians. Certification Received: American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid & CPR (valid for two years)

Enjoy the convenience of a blended learning class for your certification. Complete the majority of your coursework online (at your own pace), then finish your course in the classroom with our instructor. This American Heart Association course is designed to meet the regulatory requirements for childcare workers. Learn how to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant until professional help arrives. The course covers the four steps of first aid and first aid skills such as finding the problem, stopping bleeding, bandaging, and using an Epinephrine pen, as well as child CPR AED, infant CPR, and optional modules in adult CPR AED, child mask, infant mask and Asthma Care Training for Childcare Providers. MCE will provide a course link approximately 2 weeks before the in-person portion of the class. Students must complete the online portion before attending an onsite check-off session with the instructor. The onsite session is scheduled for 2 hours, which allows time for you to practice on a manikin before the final check-off with an instructor. Certification Received: American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid & CPR (valid for two years)