CPR and First Aid
Emergencies can happen anytime. Are you prepared?
Our American Heart Association courses provide you with the critical training that you need for any emergency. These courses are open to both UND affiliates and the general public. Our classes fill up quickly, so please register early to secure a spot.
Registration
Register for all of our courses online or by calling Steph Hoffman, Assistant Director of Programs, at 701.777.2943. You may also register in person at the Wellness Center. Payment is required to complete registration.
If you need a certification and there isn't a class date available, please contact Steph Hoffman as we are always willing to offer more classes if there is enough interest and there are instructors available.
In order to receive your certification, each participant must have a valid email address.
Cancellation
If you are registered for a class and need to cancel, or would like to switch to a different class, please give us a call and we will gladly assist you. All cancellations must be made 48 hours prior to the scheduled class time in order to be eligible for a refund.
Upcoming CPR and First Aid Classes
The Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers course is for healthcare professionals who need to know how to perform CPR, as well as other lifesaving skills, in a wide variety of in-hospital and out-of-hospital settings.
Those who should take this course are: Nursing, Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy Students, Police Officers, EMT's, Firefighters, and anyone else who has a duty to respond.
Topics covered in this course include: Rescue breathing; CPR for adults, children, and infants; two person CPR; use of a Bag Valve Mask (BVM); care for an obstructed airway; and how to use an Automatic External Defibrillator.
The course runs approximately 3-4 hours in length.
Cost: $45
Dates: January 18, January 29, February 6, February 25, March 10, March 26, April 7, April 18, May 5
This course covers how you can respond to basic first-aid emergencies at home, in the workplace, and outdoors, with emphasis on infants and children. This course runs approximately 3 hours in length and is open to the general public.
Cost: $35
Dates: February 3, April 2
This course teaches adult, child and infant CPR and AED use, as well as how to relieve choking.
It runs approximately 3 hours in length and is open to the general public. If your non-healthcare employer is requiring certification, this class will meet that need.
*If you are a Nursing, OT, or PT student, this does NOT meet your program's certification requirement. Please register for the BLS for Healthcare Provider course listed above.
Cost: $35
Dates: February 20, March 4, April 20
This course combines both the Heartsaver CPR/AED and First Aid courses (course descriptions are listed above in their respective categories and include adult, child, and infant CPR/AED).
This course runs approximately 3-4 hours in length.
Cost: $70
Dates: January 30, February 11, February 29, March 24, April 14, April 28, May 7
These are First Aid and CPR courses specifically for employees of the Wellness Center. These courses are not open to the general public. Employees may register online for these courses as well. All class are combined CPR and First Aid.
Parking at the Wellness Center
- All vehicles are required to have a parking permit/validation: Monday – Friday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- A parking permit is not required: Monday – Friday prior to 7 a.m., after 4 p.m., and every Saturday/Sunday.
- A Wellness Center parking permit may only be purchased at the welcome desk by associate or sponsored members.
- Wellness Center parking passes are for the exclusive use of the vehicle named on the pass. The parking pass is valid in the Wellness Center Parking lot only, and cannot be utilized for REA event parking.
- UND students, faculty, and staff are not eligible to purchase a Wellness Center parking permit. They must purchase their parking permit through UND Parking Services.
For more information on Wellness Center parking, visit our parking page.
Missing Your Card?
If your card is ever lost, stolen, or damaged you may request a new one. Please contact Steph Hoffman, Assistant Director of Programs, at 701.777.2943 to request and pay for a new card. Please have the original class type and date readily available in order to speed up the re-order process. You should receive your replacement card 2-3 weeks after your request.
Cost:
- Heartsaver First Aid and/or CPR/AED Cards: $20
- BLS for Healthcare Providers: $5