Welcome to the Health and Safety page of the

American Red Cross Island County Chapter

Oak Harbor, Washington

1-360-675-2912 or 1-888-216-5727

 

 

 

Updated May 8, 2008

 

Listed below are the current courses being offered in the Health and Safety Department:

 

Prices:

HIV/AIDS                                                                      $50

Adult CPR/AED (Automatic External Defibrillator)           $40

                             Adult CPR/AED and First Aid                                         $50

                             Adult CPR/AED, Infant and Child CPR                           $55

                             Infant and Child CPR                                                      $40

                             First Aid                                                                         $35

                             Babysitters Training                                                        $50 

                             Dog First Aid                                                                 $40

 

                            

NEW COURSE

                             Dog First Aid

 Dog First Aid teaches participants how to be prepared for emergencies that involve a dog

                                    and how to protect themselves and the animal from further harm, injury or suffering                                 

                                    during emergencies by teaching prompt, effective first aid actions and care. First aid for

dogs is the immediate and temporary care given to an injured animal until it can be taken

to a professional veterinarian for medical care and attention. The course is 3 hours.

Participants will be able to practice skills on Casper the dog mannequin.

 

 

Course Fees - Names will not be added to the class schedule until payment has been made.  You can pay by cash, check, or over the phone by debit or credit (Visa or MasterCard).

 

Course Registration- Individuals may register for any courses, in person or over the phone.  Registrations are done on a first come, first serve basis.  We suggest you enroll at least one week before course date.

 

Location-Classes are help at the Chapter Headquarters which is located at 1150 SE Dock St, Oak Harbor, WA. In the new future classes will be held in Coupeville, South Whidbey and on Camano Island.

 

Off Site Fees:  Any courses set up at a location other then the chapter office there will be an additional $25 off site fee added to the cost of the course.

 

OFF Site Courses: A requirement to hold a class off sight there must me a TV and DVD on site and space must accommodate 10 participants adequately.

 

Refunds are given on a case by case bases

 

Invoice Policy: Businesses and companies that have signed up employees for a course will receive an invoice prior to the start of course to insure attendance and payment of course.

 

Military Discount:   As of April 11, 2008  the military discount has been completed. 100 military and or their dependents were the recipient of the $5.00 discount on a Health and Safety Course. Our thanks to the Officer Spouses Club for the generous donation of these funds.  

 

Babysitting Course Discount Thanks to a generous donation of $500.00 from Soroptimist International of Oak Harbor all participants in the Babysitting course will receive a $5.00 discount for the course.

 

Challenges now offered

Adult, Infant and Child CPR and First Aid Challenge Courses now offered by appointment only 360-675-2912 ext 22. CPR challenge is $30,  First Aid Challenge is $28.  To qualify for a challenge participants must be still current or be expired with in a month of last card issued. At the time of the challenge participants will receive participant manual and skill card to review but will not be able use skill card or manual once challenge has started.

                                  

 

 

 

March 2008 Course Schedule Coming Soon

 

 

 

 

June Course Schedule

Sunday                             Monday                  Tuesday        Wednesday                Thursday                     Friday                   Saturday

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Adult CPR with AED and  First Aid

9am to 4pm

Cost $50

4

Babysitting

 

9am to 4pm

 

Cost $50

CLOSED

 

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7

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10

11

12

Infant and Child CPR

1pm to 6pm

Cost $40

13

Adult CPR with AED and First

Aid

9am to 4pm

Cost $50

 

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First Aid

6pm to 10pm

Cost $35

Closed

 

HIV/AIDS

5pm to 10pm

Cost $50

 

 

 

NEW CLASS

Adult CPR with  AED at the Bayview Senior Center, Langley  WA

5pm to 9pm

Cost $40

22

Adult CPR with AED

5:30pm to 10pm

Cost $40

Closed

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24

Holiday Weekend

25

Holiday Weekend

26

Memorial Day

ARC Headquarters Closed

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Sunday                               Monday                   Tuesday                      Wednesday                   Thursday                    Friday                   Saturday

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Babysitting

9am to 4pm

Cost $50

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Adult CPR with

AED

5:30pm to 10pm

Cost $40

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28

Adult CPR with 

AED and First

Aid

9am to 4pm

Cost $50

 

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30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To sign up for an American Red Cross Island County Chapter class on line click on the link below

 

https://learningctr.redcross.org/elms/pws/portal.do?siteID=47170ISLANDPUBLIC

 

 

 

For additional information on any of the courses listed or to sign up for a class, email the chapter headquarters at johnsonb@islandredcross.org   For Island County residents that live in Oak Harbor, Coupeville and parts of Greenbank please call the chapter at 360-675-2912. For Island County residents that live farther down in Greenbank, Freeland, Langley, Clinton and Camano Island, please call our toll free at 1-888-216-5727.  The chapter is open Monday thru Friday 8am to 4pm.The chapter address is 1150 SE Dock St in the heart of Oak Harbor.  When calling the office if you reach voice mail follow the promotes to 22.