Save Lives through Hands-Only CPR
As everyone knows, CPR is an invaluable skill that saves thousands of lives annually. What people do not necessarily know is that this technique is not relegated solely to emergency personnel, doctors, or certain professionals like lifeguards.
Help Prevent Clogged Arteries
It is well understood that clogged arteries (artery plaque) can increase one’s chances of having a stroke or heart attack. Understanding the causes of artery plaque and what you can do to prevent this devastating condition, puts you in the driver’s seat to leading a healthy, long life.
American Heart Month! How to Protect Yourself From Heart Disease!
February is American Heart Month. Unfortunately, heart disease is public enemy #1 and kills more Americans every year than any other illness. Aside from taking a CPR Class, how do you keep your family safe and healthy? Check out some tips from WebMD in this week’s blog post!
Inside the Fire – Beyond the Door
Our CPR instructors teach from their real life experience. How does it feel to run into a burning building? Check out the blog for a video from our training!
Inside the Fire – A Fireman’s Perspective
Ever wonder what it’s like for our CPR instructors inside a house fire? What does it feel like? Sound like? Check out our post to travel inside a fireman’s mind in a burning building!
First Aid for Hair Salons (Part 1)
In this week’s blog post, I tell a story about my little sister!
How to Choose a CPR Instructor: 3 Things that Make a Great CPR Class
What is it that makes a great CPR instructor? What traits must one possess to turn an extremely boring requirement into a learning experience that can help people save lives? Read our blog post to find out!
Top 5 Reasons to take your CPR class at SureFire CPR
Top 5 Reasons to take your CPR class at SureFire CPR
1) All of our Instructors are professional Firefighters, Paramedics, Lifeguards, and EMTs.
2.) You will have your own manikin to work on (No spit swapping!)
3.) All of our Certifications are good for 2 years
4.) We have monthly giveaways where you can win cool prizes and cash!
5.) It won’t be boring – we promise!
American Heart Association CPR or American Safety and Health Institute CPR Certification – Which CPR Training Should You Choose?
It’s time to take a CPR class and you start searching for the best one. As you search, you come across a certification that you have never heard of before: American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI). The certification is valid for 2 years and they offer CPR in the same levels as the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Red Cross (ARC).
American Red Cross CPR Classes or American Heart Association CPR Training: What’s the difference between the certifications?
CPR Certification is something that confuses most people. Which class do you need? Which certification is going to satisfy the requirements for your job?
The two largest CPR training companies are the American Heart Association and the American Red Cross. These companies have been training people to save lives for years and their certifications used to be synonymous. Unfortunately, things have changed and this is not the case anymore.
SureFire CPR is now an Official American Heart Association Training Site!
SureFire CPR is now an Official American Heart Association Training Site!
After months of hard work, SureFire CPR has officially become a Training Site for the American Heart Association! What does this mean for our students? Faster card processing, emergency card issuance, and happier staff! Training Site status is not bestowed easily and we are proud to have earned the title! Check out our new logo!
CPR Manikins – A Dummies Guide (Part 2)
In last week’s post, we reviewed the 3 things that are most important to choosing a CPR manikin: Durability, Cleanliness, and Price. In this week’s post, we will give the “no brainer” award to the top CPR Dummy on the market.