Camp Health Officer Training - with Health Officer "Best Practices" Module

Camps Connect - Camp Ozanam - 7303 Walker Rd., Carsonville, MI 48419

May 4-6,2007

When:         May 11, 12, & 13, 2007

Where:        Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI

What:         Instructor Development Workshop and Certification Exam for paddlers interested in being certified as ACA instructors in tandem canoe, up to and including, the Essentials of Touring level.

●To become certified as an instructor you must be at least 18 years of age and complete both the IDW and ICE.  You must also be an ACA member ($40/year) and maintain your SEI Dues ($25/year). 

Contact Dr. Lynn Dominguez at:

domin1la@cmich.edu or

phone at (989) 774-7305

*May 16, 2007

Little Pine Island Camp

6889 Pine Island Drive

Comstock Park, MI 49321

8:00 am - 3:00 pm

(lunch provided)

American Red Cross CPR /First   & AED

This course will train lay responders to overcome any reluctance to act in emergency situations and to recognize and care for life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies in adults, children and infants. It will provide the lay responder with the knowledge and skills necessary in an emergency to help sustain life and to minimize pain and the consequences of injury or sudden illness until professional medical help arrives.

Certificates/Validity:    American Red Cross Standard First  (valid for 3 years)

                     American Red Cross Adult, Child and Infant CPR (valid for 1 year)

Books Needed:       Participant workbook for First /CPR/AED for the workplace

                          Skill cards for:  1) First    2) Adult CPR/AED   3) Infant/Child CPR

                         *Red cover books copyrighted 2006 only

Register via email:  executive@acamichigan.org    

fax: 616) 245.5259

   snail mail:  ACA Michigan, PO Box 6177, Grand Rapids, MI 49516

*May 17, 2007

Little Pine Island Camp

6889 Pine Island Drive

Comstock Park, MI 49321

8:00 am - 3:00 pm

(lunch provided)

CPR /First  & AED for the Professional Rescuer

This course is higher level of CPR for participants (i.e. lifeguards and health officers) who are more likely to respond to cardiac or breathing emergencies.  The course content and activities prepare participants to recognize and respond quickly and effectively to emergencies and prevent drowning and injuries.

Certificates/Validity:   American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (valid for 1 year)

Books Needed:      Participant Manual

                              (*Red cover books copyrighted 2006 only)

Register via email:  executive@acamichigan.org    

fax: 616) 245.5259

   snail mail:  ACA Michigan, PO Box 6177, Grand Rapids, MI 49516

Thumb Area Camps Presents:

A Great Camp Staff Mini Conference

Love, Peace & Rock & Roll

Friday, May 17 - Saturday, May 18, 2007

Camp Ozanam, 7303 Walker Road, Carsonville, MI 48419

on beautiful Lake Huron in the THUMB!

Questions? Call 810-622-8744

Wilderness First Responder Course

May 17-25, 2007

Shelby, Michigan

sponsored by American Youth Foundation - Miniwanca and Stonehearth Open Learning Opportunities

Contact Katie at (231) 861-2262 ext 1112 or email at katie.hodgdon@ayf.com

www.ayf.com

*May 23, 2007

The Timbers Girl Scout Camp

8195 Timbers Trail

Traverse City, MI 49684

8:00 am - 3:00 pm

(lunch provided)

American Red Cross CPR /First   & AED

This course will train lay responders to overcome any reluctance to act in emergency situations and to recognize and care for life-threatening respiratory or cardiac emergencies in adults, children and infants. It will provide the lay responder with the knowledge and skills necessary in an emergency to help sustain life and to minimize pain and the consequences of injury or sudden illness until professional medical help arrives.

Certificates/Validity:   American Red Cross Standard First  (valid for 3 years)

                     American Red Cross Adult, Child and Infant CPR (valid for 1 year)

Books Needed:      Participant workbook for First /CPR/AED for the workplace

                          Skill cards for:  1) First    2) Adult CPR/AED   3) Infant/Child CPR

                         *Red cover books copyrighted 2006 only

Register via email:   executive@acamichigan.org    

fax: 616) 245.5259

   snail mail:  ACA Michigan, PO Box 6177, Grand Rapids, MI 49516

*May 24, 2007

The Timbers Girl Scout Camp

8195 Timbers Trail

Traverse City, MI 49684

8:00 am - 3:00 pm

(lunch provided)

CPR /First  & AED for the Professional Rescuer

This course is higher level of CPR for participants (i.e. lifeguards and health officers) who are more likely to respond to cardiac or breathing emergencies.  The course content and activities prepare participants to recognize and respond quickly and effectively to emergencies and prevent drowning and injuries.

Certificates/Validity:   American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (valid for 1 year)

Books Needed:      Participant Manual

                              (*Red cover books copyrighted 2006 only)

Register via email:  executive@acamichigan.org    

fax: 616) 245.5259

   snail mail:  ACA Michigan, PO Box 6177, Grand Rapids, MI 49516

Camp Health Officer Training 2007

Little Pine Island Camp

Comstock Park, MI

 Participants are strongly encouraged to have current (or RECENTLY expired within 1 yr.) CPR certification, as the class will move at an accelerated pace.

Contact Simon Bennett at (616) 784-1404 ext 225

www.lpicamp.org

Wilderness First Aid

The Timbers - Traverse City, Michigan

(includes CPR and anaphylaxis training)

Girl Scouts Fair Winds Council

June 14-15, 2007

Please call Jarrah at (810) 720-9052 or email jbuch@gsfwc.org.  Fax form to (810) 230-0955 or call to pay by credit card.

This course is being presented by Wilderness Medical Associates.  More information is available at http://www.wildmed.com.

Camp Health Officer Training - with Health Officer "Best Practices" Module

Camp Hawthorn Hollow - Columbus Twp., MI

June 20-22, 2007

This course will provide the participant with Camp Health Officer certification. American Red Cross course elements consist of CPR for the Professional Rescuer including AED training, First Aid Responding to Emergencies, and Bloodborne Pathogens training. This course will also include a special "Health Officer Best Practices" module including additional Michigan State Camp Licensing compliance information, med-pass information, and ACA Accreditation information! Participants are strongly encouraged to have current (or RECENTLY expired within 1 yr.) First Aid and CPR certification, as the class will move at an accelerated pace. Meals and housing are included. Participants can stay overnight on June 19th (dinner not provided). The class will meet each day from 9am - approx. 5:00pm and includes evening self-study assignments. Participants must be able to attend ALL hours that class is in session. The fee is $275 and includes course materials, meals, and accommodations. Participants will need to bring sleeping bag & pillows, towels, toiletries, etc.

Contact Jenny Fehn at (810) 367-3318 x201 or

email jfehn@girlscouts-macomb.org

CAMP HAWTHORN HOLLOW

1046-B Mayer Rd. ~ Columbus, MI 48063

Camp Health Officer                 

                February 21-23, 2008 and May 21-23, 2008                   

This course will provide the participant with Camp Health Officer certification. American Red Cross course elements consist of CPR for the Professional Rescuer including AED training, First Aid Responding to Emergencies, and Bloodborne Pathogens training. This course will also include additional Michigan State Camp Licensing compliance information, med-pass information, and ACA Accreditation information! Participants are strongly encouraged to have current (or RECENTLY expired within 1 yr.) Standard First Aid and Community CPR certification, as the class will move at an accelerated pace. Meals and housing are included. The class will meet each day from 8am - approx. 4:00pm and includes evening self-study assignments. Participants must be able to attend ALL hours that class is in session. Participants will need to bring sleeping bag & pillows, towels, toiletries, etc.

Cost:

ACA Member $245

Non-ACA Member $250

Lifeguard Instructor                       June 1-6, 2008                         

This course provides the participant with the ability to train and certify lifeguards through the American Red Cross. The              pre-requisite is current lifeguard certification. The fee covers all class materials. Housing and meals can be added for $50 additional fee. The class will meet June 1 from 1:00pm - 6:00pm and June 2-6 from 5:00pm - 10:00pm. Participants must be able to attend ALL hours that class is in session. Participants will need to bring sleeping bag (if staying overnight) & pillows, bathing suit, towels, toiletries, etc.           

Cost:

ACA Member $115

Non-ACA Member $120

Add meals and housing $50

Lifeguard Training                                                                  

                                           June 11-13, 2008                                  

This course provides the participant with American Red Cross Lifeguard certification including Lifeguard First Aid, AED, and CPR for the Professional Rescuer. There are no pre-requisites for the course, however participants must have good swimming ability (can swim at least 500 yards), and the ability to pass both hands-on and written tests. Meals and housing are included. The class will meet from approximately 8:00am - 5:00pm each day. Participants must be able to attend ALL hours that class is in session. Participants will need to bring sleeping bag & pillows, bathing suit, towels, toiletries, etc.

Cost:

ACA Member $95

Non-ACA Member $100

CPR for the Professional Rescuer (also known as Lifeguarding CPR)                                                                        June 10, 2008

This course provides participants with the CPR/PR recertification needed to maintain current Lifeguarding or Camp Health Officer certification. The pre-requisite is previous CPR/PR certification within one year. The class will meet from 12:00pm - 5:00pm.

Cost:

ACA Member $40

Non-ACA Member $45

Registration Deadline is 7 days before the start of the course