Education  September 17, 2024

Aims Community College offers CPR classes in Spanish

Aims Community College, Fort Lupton sign
Aims Community College’s Fort Lupton campus. Christopher Wood/BizWest
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FORT LUPTON — Spanish-speaking residents and workers needing CPR skills can take classes this fall at Aims Community College.

The Aims Fort Lupton Campus will host the first two Spanish Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED classes. There are two sessions: Sept.  28 or Oct. 19. The four-hour class runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The cost is $70. Registration is required.  

Students will learn first-aid basics, managing an emergency before EMS arrives, preventing illness and injury in life-or-death situations, adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation and AED (automated external defibrillator) use and opioid-related emergencies. Students’ course completion card is valid for two years. Aims reports that it may expand the program to other locations in the future. For more information and to register, visit aims.co/cpr.

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Spanish-speaking residents and workers needing CPR skills can take classes this fall at Aims Community College.

Sharon Dunn is an award-winning journalist covering business, banking, real estate, energy, local government and crime in Northern Colorado since 1994. She began her journalism career in Alaska after graduating Metropolitan State College in Denver in 1992. She found her way back to Colorado, where she worked at the Greeley Tribune for 25 years. She has a master's degree in communications management from the University of Denver. She is married and has one grown daughter — and a beloved English pointer at her side while she writes. When not writing, you may find her enjoying embroidery and crochet projects, watching football, or kayaking and birdwatching on a high-mountain lake.
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