The Chapter serving Muskegon, Oceana and Newaygo Counties is specialized in teaching people how to prevent, prepare for and respond to every day emergencies. In an effort to educate at least one person in every household in CPR, AED and First Aid, classes are provided and taught for individuals of all ages. Courses are offered at the Chapter office, at your office and other community locations.
If you are interested in registering for a class please see Get Trained . If you are interested in having an instructor come to your office, pleases call 1-800-REDCROSS.
Red Cross Classes Offered
Lay Responder CPR, AED and First Aid
Everyone should know what to do in an emergency situation. Recognizing and caring for breathing, cardiac and life-threatening emergencies are the first steps in knowing what to do if an emergency does arise. This class includes Adult, Child and Infant CPR;
Adult and Child AED and First Aid.
We also offer Adult Only CPR, First Aid Only and a Lay Responder
CPR, AED and First Aid Review class.
CPR for the Professional
Training to be a lifeguard? A nurse? A firefighter? This is the class for you.
This class will train you to be ready with CPR, AED, First Aid and
Oxygen Application skills at an advanced level.
Babysitter Training
This course is an exciting course designed for young adults, 11-15 years of age. It is designed to instill confidence in participants to care for infants and school aged children. They will learn how to respond to emergencies, decision-making skills, communication with parents, recognizing safety hazards, feeding, diapering and special care for infants.
Bloodborne Pathogens
This is a specialized course that can be added onto the Lay Responder Classes. It focuses on building awareness of bloodborne pathogens and teaches exposure-prevention skills. The course also includes emergency follow up plans and responding to exposures.
Aquatics
The Red Cross offers a variety of aquatic based programs. These include; Learn To Swim, Water Safety Instructor and Lifeguard Training. The Muskegon YMCA offers these courses multiple times throughout the year.
Instructor Training
Interested in becoming an instructor?
Please contact 231-726-3555 in order to learn more information.
Ready to Register?
Please see the">Health & Safety Class Schedule
for link to register "get trained", preview current class schedules and more.