CPR Certification | For Senior Citizens 60+
Learn life-saving CPR and AED skills! Be prepared to respond with essential techniques that help save lives in critical situations.
Learn first-response skills for FREE!
Join the College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES) for a hands-on CPR certification training workshop presented by the American Red Cross — designed specifically for senior citizens.
You never know when someone around you may need help. Learn practical CPR and AED skills that can help you respond with confidence during a cardiac emergency.
This certification course is designed to give participants the knowledge and essential skills needed to recognize an emergency, perform CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED).
What you'll learn:
- CPR for adults, children, and infants
- AED (Automated External Defibrillator) use
- Choking response
- Recognizing cardiac emergencies
- Coordinating with emergency responders
Upon completion, participants will earn a 2-year American Red Cross certification.
Please note that this training is for senior citizens, ages 60 and over.
Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Location: University of the District of Columbia, Student Center
4200 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C. 20008
Time: 10 AM - 2 PM
For questions about this workshop, contact kenya.norris@udc.edu.
For general questions, please contact causes@udc.edu | 202-274-7124.
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Highlights
- 4 hours
- In person
Location
University of the District of Columbia
4200 Connecticut Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20008
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