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Would you know what to do in a cardiac, breathing, or first aid emergency? The right answer could help you save a life. With an emphasis on hands-on learning, our First Aid/CPR/AED courses give you the skills to save a life. All course options align with OSHA’s Best Practices for Workplace First Aid Training Programs and are available in the classroom and blended learning formats. A certificate is issued upon successful course completion at any time, anywhere access to certificate and training history.
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Excelsior Health Care Academy
Excelsior Healthcare Academy is a healthcare training institution in Chicago Heights, Illinois. Its occupational fields include Adult First Aid Certification, Basic Phlebotomy Technician, Certified Nursing Assistant, CPR / Basic Life Support, Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), and Patient Care Technician. The academy describes its instruction as combining classroom education, hands-on training, clinical experiences, and personalized support. Program subjects include bedside patient care, vital signs, electrocardiogram procedures, blood draws, hemodialysis, anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, medical ethics, and emergency response. The school also offers morning and evening classes, and its stated mission emphasizes developing compassionate, skilled healthcare professionals. Its CNA program presents bedside care under federal and state requirements and prepares graduates for the Illinois Department of Public Health Certified Nursing Assistant Examination.