CPR Courses

The following is a list of instructors/agencies that report offering a CPR course that meets the approval of the Department of Public Health. Currently the Department of Public Health accepts curriculum from: American Red Cross, American Heart Association, American Safety and Health Institute, Medic First Aid, and National Safety Council. The American Red Cross certification is valid for one (1) year. The American Heart Association certification is valid for two (2) years. All licensed child care centers shall have at least on (1) staff member present at all times who has current certification in CPR. For child care centers licensed after January 1, 2003 this requirement shall become effective immediately. Child care centers licensed prior to January 1, 2003 must meet this requirement by January 1, 2004.

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

Please note: The instructors/agencies listed below have reported that they meet the regulations. It is the responsibility of the child care program to verify with the course instructor/agency that the course you sign up for is appropriate for the ages of the children within your program.

• A Second Chance
  (860) 349-7074
  Area Served: Middlesex, New Haven, New London, Fairfield, Litchfield & Hartford Counties
• Bridgeport Hospital Emergency Care Institute 
  (203) 929-5241
  Area Served: Fairfield & New Haven Counties
• Bristol Hospital - EMS Training Center
  (860) 314-0632
  Area Served: Hartford County
• Carla Lally, RN
  (860) 608-4097
  Fax: (860) 642-7111
  email: carla.lally@eccs-ct.com
  website: www.eccs-ct.com
  Area Served: New London, Tolland, Hartford & Windham County
• CPR Education
  (914) 497-8998
  Area Served: Statewide
• CPR O Heart
  (877) 277-6478
  Area Served: Primarily Northeast but also Fairfield County and New Haven County
  
• CPR Training Professionals LLC
  860-474-5525 and
  website: www.cprtrainpro.com
  Area Served: Statewide (Courses held in South Windsor)
• David D'ancicco Child Care First Aid & CPR Instruction
  (203) 627-0260
  Area Served: Statewide
• Early Care & Education Training 
  (866) 568-9663
  Area Served: Fairfield & Litchfield Counties
• First Aid and safety for Day Care Providers
  (860) 267-8609
  Area Served: Southeastern CT
• Knowles & Company Training Resources
  (800) 455-8427
  Area Served: Statewide
• Linda Boucher, RN, LMT
  (860) 305-6751
  e-mail: bsarahmoriah@aol.com
  website: www.sacredturtlewellness.com
  Area Served: Middlesex, New Haven and Hartford Counties
  
• Manchester CPR 
  (860) 432-0076
  Area Served: Manchester, Vernon, Windsor, Enfield, Glastonbury
• Nurse Consultants 
  (860) 653-5269
  email: NConsultan@aol.com
  website: www.NurseConsultantsLLC.com
  Area Served: North Central CT
• Nurses for Day Care, LLC
  Bill Moldashel, Co-Founder
  203-493-6332
  website: www.nursesfordaycare.com
  Area Served: Fairfield County, New Haven County
• Professional Training Center
  (203) 438-6369 (H) (203) 917-2664 (C)
  Area Served: Fairfield County
• Renee Capasso, RN 
  (203) 387-6260
  Area Served: Statewide
• Seymour Ambulance
  (203) 888-8843 ext 209
  email: shannonmcdaniel@seymourems.org
  website: www.seymourems.org
  Area Served: New Haven & Fairfield County