Mentoring in Medicine & Science offers an array of trainings to meet your needs. Our trainings are open to anyone interested in receiving more education/certification around a number of health related topics. Our trainers are comfortable working with youth and adult populations. Current trainings include:
- CPR/AED
- Basic First Aid
- BLS CPR/AED and First Aid for Health Providers
- Blood Borne Pathogens (Health Providers Only)
- Emergency Oxygen (Health Providers Only)
- Mental Health First Aid for Youth
CPR/AED
This 2-year certification course is ideal for anyone interested in learning how to provide basic life saving CPR and AED to adults, children and infants. The course covers:
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Basic Life Saver (BLS) CPR/AED for Healthcare Providers
This 2-year certification course is ideal for professional rescuers, public safety personnel and ERT members. This course covers:
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Bloodborne Pathogens
This is a 1-year certification ideal for emergency responders, healthcare providers, housekeeping, law enforcement and anyone with potential for exposure to blood or body fluids. This course covers:
- The Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
- Human Immunodeficiency VFirus (HIV)
- Hepatitis B and C Viruses
- Workplace Transmission
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Glove Removal
- Management of Sharps
- Blood Spills
- Labeling
- Hand Washing and Hygiene
- Maintenance and Housekeeping
- Hepatitis B Vaccination
- Responding to Emergencies
- Universal & Standard Precautions
Basic First Aid
This 2-year certification course is ideal for community members of all ages interested in learning how to respond to a variety of first aid issues. The course covers:
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Youth Mental Health First Aid
Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents/guardians, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Youth Mental Health First Aid is primarily designed for adults who regularly interact with young people. The course introduces common mental health challenges for youth, reviews typical adolescent development, and teaches a 5-step action plan for how to help young people in both crisis and non-crisis situations.
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