North Carolina Interventions
NCI Prevention (6-8 hours): This class will teach you how to recognize situations in which individuals may become physically aggressive, and provide you with tools to help prevent them from escalating in their aggressive behavior. A test out option is available for recertification provided that certification has not expired. 80% on written test required to pass. Valid for 1 year.
NCI Core (6-8 hours): NCI Prevention is a prerequisite. In this class you will learn how to protect yourself if your client physically attacks you. This class focuses on blocking punches and releasing if the client grabs you, pulls hair, and chokes you. 100% on demonstration test required to pass. Valid for 1 year.
NCI Core+ (per techniques needed): NCI Prevention and Core are prerequisites. This class builds on techniques taught Core. Here you will learn how to properly place your client in therapeutic holds and also how to safely walk your client to a safer place. 100% on demonstration test required to pass. Valid for 1 year.
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American Red Cross Courses
Adult/Child CPR (4-5 hours): This course will teach participants how to perform CPR and other life saving care to individuals over age 1. 80% required on written test to pass. Valid for 1 year.
Adult/Child CPR Skills Assessment (3-4 hours): This course will teach the same skills listed above, but includes an online component. Staff will need to successfully complete the book work and written test online before attending the skills assessment. Valid for 1 year.
First Aid (2 hours): This course will teach participants how to provide basic first aid care in an emergency situation. Topics covered include severe bleeding, burns, broken bones, and heat and cold related emergencies. 80% required on written test to pass. Valid for 3 years)
First Aid Skills Assessment (1.5-2 hours): This course will teach the same skills listed above, but includes an online component. Staff will need to successfully complete the book work and written test online before attending the skills assessment. Valid for 3 years.
Bloodborne Pathogens: This course will help you learn what types of safety concerns you should will providing care to a victim. This course will help teach you how to prevent disease transmission and what to do if you are exposed contaminant. Valid for 1 year. This course is available online.
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