HEALTHCARE PROVIDER - This class is primarily aimed at doctors, nurses, EMTs, firefighters, etc., who have a high probability of doing CPR and of having equipment available to aid them. Specifically, this class covers adult, child, and infant rescue breathing, CPR, and relief of foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO). This class also covers the use of barrier devices and bag valve masks. Additionally, students will learn how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). This class provides a two year credential that will fill any CPR requirement for a job and is the only one accepted in many healthcare fields, including EMS. This class is takes about 7 hours.
HEARTSAVER AED - This class is designed for lay rescuers and can be taught two different ways.
Either one of these options provides the student with a two year credential that will fill almost any job requirement (excepting some in the medical profession).
HEARTSAVER CPR (Children and Infants) - This class teaches rescue breathing, CPR, and relief of FBAO for infants and children. The class lasts about 3.5 hours and students will receive a two year credential that will satisfy a job requirement.
FRIENDS AND FAMILY - This is the shortest class and comes in three versions:
Students who take this class will receive a participation card but not a credential. This class will not fulfill a CPR requirement for a job and is taught only by request.
| Date | Course | Time |
| 27 SEP 2003 | Heartsaver AED (adult, child, infant) | 8:00 am - 12:00 pm |
| 12 OCT 2003 | Heartsaver AED (adult only) | 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm |
| 02 NOV 2003 | Healthcare Provider | 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
| 15 NOV 2003 | Heartsaver AED (adult, child, infant) | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
| 30 AUG 2003 | Healthcare Provider | 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
REMS has made a concerted effort to keep our fees as low as possible and as far as we know they are the lowest in the area. In all cases we have made the fee for those affiliated with Rice (students, faculty, staff) lower than for those not affiliated with Rice. Additionally, we have a special group rate for parties of eight or more.
Key: R=Rice affiliated; N=Non-Rice affiliated; GR=Group rate, Rice affiliated; GN=Group rate, non-Rice Affiliated.
| Course | R($) | N($) | GR($) | GN($) |
| Friends and Family (adult or child) | 8.00 | 10.00 | 6.50 | 8.00 |
| Friends and Family (adult and child) | 10.50 | 14.00 | 8.50 | 12.00 |
| Heartsaver CPR (child and infant) | 10.50 | 14.00 | 8.50 | 12.00 |
| Heartsaver AED (adult only) | 10.50 | 14.00 | 8.50 | 12.00 |
| Heartsaver AED (adult, child, infant) | 14.00 | 22.00 | 11.00 | 18.00 |
| Healthcare Provider | 16.00 | 25.00 | 12.00 | 22.00 |
REMS has a set of books that students may use during the class. If a student would like to keep a book, REMS will sell one at cost. Book prices are:
Course fees may be paid by check or cash and are due in class.
Please complete the following form. Rice EMS will receive your request, and we will follow up with you.
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Rice University Emergency Medical Services, rems@rice.edu |
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