Individuals looking to complete CPR certification, professional training, or summer continuing education in Central New York have a new opportunity to gain life-saving skills through a series of American Red Cross-certified CPR courses being offered by SOS Sports Medicine.
Open to teachers, coaches, healthcare professionals, childcare providers, camp staff, parents, and community members, the hands-on classes are designed to help participants learn how to respond confidently during medical emergencies while earning nationally recognized certification.
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Held in DeWitt, NY, the courses provide in-person instruction led by certified SOS Sports Medicine trainers and include practical skills training tailored to a variety of professional and personal needs.
Participants who successfully complete their course will receive an official American Red Cross certification, making the training valuable for those who need credentials for employment, certification renewal, professional development, or volunteer work.
Multiple CPR Class Options Available
To accommodate a range of professions and experience levels, SOS Sports Medicine is offering several course options, including:
• CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer – In Person Course and Online Pre-Work (Blended Learning)
• Adult CPR/AED – In Person Course
• Adult CPR/AED/First Aid – In Person Course
These courses are ideal for educators, athletic coaches, healthcare workers, childcare providers, fitness professionals, camp counselors, and anyone who wants to be prepared to assist during an emergency.
Summer Is the Perfect Time to Get Certified
Many schools, youth sports organizations, healthcare facilities, and childcare programs require CPR certification as part of employment or volunteer service. Summer often provides the ideal opportunity for professionals to complete required certifications before the busy fall season begins.
Participants will gain hands-on experience with CPR techniques, Automated External Defibrillator (AED) use, and emergency response procedures in a supportive learning environment.
Benefits of CPR Certification Training
• Earn an American Red Cross certification upon successful course completion
• Learn critical CPR, AED, and first aid skills
• Meet workplace and licensing requirements
• Receive in-person instruction and hands-on practice
• Build confidence to respond during emergencies
• Help improve community safety and preparedness
Whether you're preparing for the upcoming school year, coaching season, healthcare employment requirements, or simply want the knowledge to help a family member, coworker, athlete, or neighbor in need, CPR training can provide skills that make a life-saving difference.
Registration is currently open for upcoming classes.
For schedules, course details, and registration information, visit SOS Sports Medicine's CPR training page
About SOS Sports Medicine
SOS Sports Medicine serves Central New York with orthopedic and sports medicine care while supporting community health initiatives through education, injury prevention programs, and emergency preparedness training.