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Frequently Asked Questions
Below is a list of our most commonly asked questions. If you have any additional questions or need to schedule a CPR and First Aid training contact us at 817-675-3611 or email: lifelinecpr4life@gmail.com and we will be glad to assist you.
What is a layperson?A layperson is someone with no medical training certified through a credential course to respond to an emergency. Back to TopWhat can I expect of the American Heart Associations Heartsaver Courses?Courses are designed to enhance learning by providing ample time for hands on practice and instructor mentoring. Instructors will guide students through a video-based curriculum allowing students to Practice While Watching. This approach allows the instructors to provide students with immediate feedback on their performance. More practice time results in better skills retention. Back to TopWhat is the student workbook?Workbooks are required for all American Heart Association courses and are based on the New 2010 CPR & ECC Guidelines. Workbooks are the framework to each course they coinside with the lesson plans of each topic. In addition, they contain step-by-step instructions to prepare you for the skills test at the end of the course. Refer to it after the course as a refresher. Heartsaver Workbooks include: Course CD, CPR Refresher Cards Back to TopHow do I sign up?Call 817-675-3611 or email: Lifelinecpr4life@gmail.com Back to TopHow do I pay for the class?Cash, Money Order, Corporate Check, or PayPal. No personal checks accepted. PayPal Button at bottom of course pages. Confirm class prior to payment. Back to TopWill Lifeline CPR come to my location?Lifeline CPR is based in Tarrant County, Texas and availiable to the surrounding counties. Back to TopDo you have short notice booking?Lifeline CPR is here to meet your safety training needs. You can email your request to LifeLineCPR4Life@gmail.com or call 817-675-3611 to schedule your training. Back to TopWill there be a test?There is no longer a written test to become a layperson, but a skills test is required. You must be able to successfully demonstrate competency in various skills. Back to TopWhen will I recieve my course card?Upon completion of course and skills test, when applicable. Back to TopHow long are course cards good for?2 years per AHA guidelines Back to TopWhat if I have a mouth sore or am sick?For the protection of the other students anyone with mouth sores or illness will be asked to reschedule. Group classes will not be canceled; however, the infected person will need to reschedule. Back to TopWhat is cancelation policy?Lifeline CPR must be notified 48 hours prior to scheduled class to recieve a full refund. PayPal refund fee's will be applied. Call 817-675-3611 or email: LifeLineCPR4Life@gmail.com Back to TopWhat if I lose my card?Replacement cards may be issued. You will need to provide the date your course card was issued, which course, and the requesting students full name. Replacement cards cost $10.00 each. Back to TopDo you offer a group discount rate?Yes, contact us at 817-675-3611 or email: LifeLineCPR4Life@gmail.com Back to TopHow old must I be?There is no set age limit, but students must be able to successfully complete any skills testing. Back to TopWhat if I have never taken CPR or First Aid before?There are no prerequisites for Heartsaver or Family and Friends courses. Determine the class that best meets your needs and come ready to learn. Back to TopOnce I am certified am I required to assist in an emergency?Only because of job responsibility or regulatory requirements are you required to respond. When responding to an emergency you have a legal responsibilty to respond with the level of training you have recieved. You are not expected to respond as if a paramedic or nurse would. Back to TopWhat is the Good Samaritan Act?Good Samaritan Act protects responders from liability. The laws assume that you acted in good faith and within your training limits. You are not expected to respond as a parmedic or nurse would. Back to Top |
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