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Emergency First Response ( EFR ) | The fun part about Emergency First Response training is learning serious medical emergency response skills in an upbeat, positive environment. You gain the confidence that you are prepared to help in an emergency.
What is Emergency First Response (EFR)?

The new Emergency First Response ( EFR ) program is composed of two core modules that are combined  to provide instruction in CPR and First Aid:

Click here for Emergency First Response (EFR) home page -- This course is designed for anyone who wants to learn or update CPR and First Aid skills. During the Emergency First Response program you will also receive training for Automated External Defibrillators (AED). While this course is not diving specific, it meets PADI requirements for the PADI Rescue Diver and Divemaster certifications.

  • EFR - Primary Care - CPR
  • EFR - Secondary Care - First Aid

Who should take an Emergency First Response Course?

This course is designed for anyone who wants to learn or update CPR and First Aid skills.  During the Emergency First Response program you will also receive training for Automated External Defibrillators (AED).  While this course is not diving specific, it meets PADI requirements for the PADI Rescue Diver and Divemaster certifications.  We also offer EFR Instructor classes.

Prerequisite: None

  

Emergency First Response Primary Care and Secondary Care Participant manual: This manual encompasses the Primary Care (CPR), Secondary Care (first aid) course. It includes an Independent Study Section, a Skills Workbook, and an Emergency Reference Manual. During the Emergency First Response program you will also receive training for Automated External Defibrillators (AED). While this course is not diving specific, it meets PADI requirements for the PADI Rescue Diver and Divemaster certifications.EFR student manual and video are included and are yours to keep.

Not an extra fee.

Course Fee: $69.00 - includes all required materials.
(Fee and cancellation policy)

Certification: Emergency First Response (EFR)
EFR sessions held at our store in Eagan, Minnesota

What do I need to do before class?:

Read the Emergency First Response (EFR) participant manual and complete the knowledge reviews at the end of the Primary and Secondary Care sections.  You should also view the EFR home study video.

2012 Emergency First Response (EFR) Course Schedule:   Thurs. evening 6 - 10 pm
EFR120112 - Jan 12 EFR120517 - May 19
EFR120209 - Feb 9 EFR120614 - Jun 14
EFR120315 - Mar 15 EFR120816 - Aug 16
EFR120419 - Apr 19

We highly recommend the DAN Oxygen Provider and DAN DEMP courses.