Committed to Community Health and Wellness
A critical responsibility of Perinton Ambulance is to support the health and wellness of the greater Fairport-Perinton community.
Beyond being on call 24-7-365 to provide advanced and basic life support, or on hand at community events to take care of residents in need of medical assistance, Perinton Ambulance leverages the emergency medical expertise of its team, and its affiliation with national health and wellness organizations, to provide critical education and training. In addition, Perinton Ambulance provides critical resources to the community including a Community Loan Closet with crutches, canes, walkers and other assist devices to those in need.
Here is an outline of the high quality first aid and medical support training available to individuals and organizations through Perinton Ambulance.
Heartsaver® CPR AED
The Heartsaver® CPR AED course trains participants to give CPR and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner. This course includes training on adult, child, and infant victims.
This course is designed for anyone with limited or no medical training. If you need training to meet job, regulatory, or other requirements, please contact your employer to ensure you are selecting the proper course. Note: For those seeking certification as a medical provider, please see BLS CPR Courses for more information.
Heartsaver® First Aid
The Heartsaver® First Aid course trains participants in first aid basics for the most common emergencies, including how to recognize them, call for help, and perform lifesaving skills. Topics covered during this course include:
- First aid basics
- Medical emergencies
- Injury emergencies
- Environmental emergencies
- Preventing illness and injury
This course is designed for anyone with limited or no medical training. If you need training to meet job, regulatory, or other requirements, please contact your employer to ensure you are selecting the proper course.
Heartsaver® First Aid-CPR-AED
The Heartsaver® First Aid CPR AED course teaches participants to provide first aid, CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner. Topics covered during this course include:
- First aid basics
- Medical emergencies
- Injury emergencies
- Environmental emergencies
- Preventing illness and injury
- Adult CPR and AED use
This course is designed for anyone with limited or no medical training. If you need training to meet job, regulatory, or other requirements, please contact your employer to ensure you are selecting the proper course.
Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a course completion card valid for two years.
Stop The Bleed – COMING SOON!
Minutes count! Someone who is severely bleeding can bleed to death in as little as 5 minutes. With three quick actions, you can be trained to save a life. The #1 cause of preventable death from injury is bleeding. That’s why we want to train you to Stop the Bleed®.
American Heart Association Disclaimer
The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.