First Aid Courses

The following is a list of agencies on the Department of Public Health's list of approved First Aid Courses. Currently the Department of Public Health accepts curriculum from the American Red Cross, American Heart Association, American Safety and Health Institute, Medic First Aid, and National Safety Council. All courses must be a minimum of six (6) hours in length. It is required that all licensed Family Day Care Providers be certified in First Aid. Child Care Centers and Group Day Care Homes must have present at all times at least one staff member that is first aid and CPR certified.

Locations and cost of the course will vary. For more information call
1-800-505-1000.

• A Second Chance
  (860) 349-7074
• American Heart Association
  (888) 277-5463
• American Professional Education Services
  (860) 886-1463
• American Red Cross 
  (877) 243-5727
• Bridgeport Hospital Emergency Care Institute 
  (203) 384-4487
• Bristol Hospital
  (860) 585-3679
• Carla Lally, RN
  860-608-4097
  Fax: 860-642-7111
  email: carla.lally@eccs-ct.com
  website: www.eccs-ct.com
  
• Connecticut Medical Training Academy
  (800) 974-4382
  (860) 623-9937
• CPR Education
  914-497-8998
• CPR Plus
  203-605-2728
  website: www.cprplus.vpweb.com
• CPR O Heart
  (877) 277-6478
• David D'Ancicco
  (203) 421-3165
• Early Care & Education Training Institute
  (203) 426-9663
• East Haven Fire Department
  (203) 468-3221
• Eastern Connecticut Health Network
  (860) 647-4790
• Eileen Kelleher, RN 
  (860) 485-9084
• First Aid and safety for Day Care Providers
  (860) 267-8609
• Heartbeats 
  (203) 910-2886
• Hospital for Central CT
  (860) 276-5088
• Janice Rosenberg, RN
  (203) 453-8615
• Kinga Decsy
  (860) 649-6111
• Knowles & Company Training Resources
  (800) 455-8427
• Lifeline Medical Group 
  (800) 635-0033
• Manchester CPR Programs
  (860) 432-0076
• Maria T. Johnson, RN
  (860) 849-1415
  mariaop1946@gmail.com
• Mary Bruce, RN
  (203) 879-4723
• Medic First Aid
  (800) 800-7099
• Medical Education Concepts
  (860) 413-9550
• Medical Rescue Associates
  (860) 870-5511
• National Safety Council
  (630) 775-2336
  website: www.nsc.org
• New Haven Sponsor Hospital
  (203) 562-3320 Ext 203
• Nurse Consultants 
  (860) 653-5269
  email: NConsultan@aol.com
  website: web.me.com/nconsultan/NurseConsultants/Welcome.html
• Professional Child Care Training
  617-233-6573
  
• Professional Training Center
  (203) 438-6369
• Renee Capasso, RN 
  (203) 387-6260
• Seymour Ambulance
  (203) 888-8843 ext 209
  email: shannonmcdaniel@seymourems.org
  website: www.seymourems.org
• Survival Group
  (203) 234-6326
• VNA Community Health Care
  (203) 458-4200