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CCC-CPR Classes

Glendale Fire Department is conducting free classes for the new  CCC-CPR compression method, this method is called "Continuous Chest Compression CPR", which does not require mouth-to-mouth contact.   

CCC - CPR classes are free to all. For registration and additional information log on the www.azshare.gov or call 623-930-4483. We provide no certifications or cards.

Why Should I Learn CCC-CPR?

• CPR doubles a person’s chance of survival from cardiac arrest.
• 650,000 people die annually from heart attacks in the U.S.
• 350,000 people die before reaching the hospital
• 4 to 6 minutes without oxygen results in brain damage or brain death
• If CPR is started within 4 minutes of collapse and defibrillation provided within 10 minutes, a person has a 40% chance of survival.
• 90% of the time, CCC-CPR will be performed on a family member or a close friend.

Be a Lifesaver

It’s safe. It’s easy. It’s legal. It requires no mouth-to-mouth contact. If you witness a sudden unexpected collapse in an adult, follow these simple steps (PDF).

Visit www.azshare.gov for state information providing video and class schedules for 2009 calendar year.

If certification is required by your employer, see below

Glendale Fire Department is not conducting traditional CPR certification classes.

Arizona Red Cross and American Heart Association offer CPR certification if needed. The Red Cross phone number for CPR classes is:  602-336-6490  website:  www.arizonaredcross.org. The American Heart Association   www.americanheart.org  Hot Line number for CPR is:  877-242-4277