The outcome of many medical emergencies can be improved by early care from a trained bystander. UNM Heart Emergency and Rescue Training (HEaRT) provides first aid, emergency decision-making and CPR and AED training in the community .
HEaRT training can give you the knowledge, skills and confidence to manage a medical emergency until emergency responders arrive. Essential responsibilities of a first aid provider include:
First aid does not require making complex decisions or having in-depth medical knowledge. It’s easy to learn, remember and perform.
Learn about the training opportunities UNM HEaRT offers, browse course offerings and register today. Once you've selected a course, please pay by credit card.
Please contact us at HSC-AED@salud.unm.edu or by phone at 505-272-2517
This course trains lay rescuers to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies until emergency medical personnel can take over. This combined CPR and AED program is applicable in community and workplace settings.
Sudden cardiac arrest is one of the leading causes of death among adults in the U.S., and it can occur without warning. Without early recognition and care from a bystander, the person may not survive.
Upon completion of this training course, you will be able to describe how to recognize and provide first aid treatment for sudden cardiac arrest.
Upon completion of this training program, you will be able to describe how to recognize and provide treatment for choking of adults, children and infants.
C-PRO will teach you how to:
In this 50-minute class, you will learn to:
This class offered by request only. For more information, please contact us at 505-272-8364 or AED@salud.unm.edu.
This is a review of the Sudden Cardiac Arrest and Early Defibrillation course. Upon completion of this training program will be able to describe how to recognize and provide first aid treatment for sudden cardiac arrest.
Family Practice Center
UNM Science & Technology Park
2400 Tucker NE
Albuquerque, NM
Phone: (505) 272-8043
