2012 Annual Report Naperville Fire Department - City of Naperville

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The City of Naperville recognizes theimportance of CardiopulmonaryResuscitation (CPR), First Aid andAutomated External Defibrillators(AED). The instruction of non-firedepartment personnel increases bothawareness and readiness within thecommunity. This readiness plays avital role in the chain of survival forheart attack victims.Community CPR/AEDThe purpose of the City of Naperville CPR/AED certification program is tofacilitate the education of the general public in the delivery of effective CPRand AED use, in accordance with current American Heart Associationguidelines.The Naperville Fire Department offers certification and recertificationclasses to laypersons and healthcare providers. The four-hour classes are$45 per person for residents and Naperville businesses and $55 fornon-residents. Upon completion of the course, participants receive acertification card valid for two years.All courses are taught by Naperville firefighters certified by the AmericanHeart Association. Classes are held at:Naperville Electric Service CenterNaperville Training Center1392 Aurora Avenue, Suite 200, 2nd FloorNaperville, IL 60540In 2012, there were 370 individuals trained in CPR.
Technology Center of DuPageTechnology Center of DuPage is a careerand technical education campus for highschool juniors and seniors. TCD’s maincampus is in Addison and servesapproximately 21 DuPage County areahigh schools. Students receive electivehigh school credit and many are eligiblefor college credit from College ofDuPage. The Fire Science programfollows the standards of training outlinedin NFPA 1001. The EMT-B Programfollows the National Curriculum.Students from Naperville School Districts203 and 204 have the opportunity to attend the Fire Science class at Naperville FireStation 4, located at 1971 Brookdale Road. The Fire Science class is taught by NapervilleFire Lieutenants Andy Hilk and Tom Moran. Students attend class Monday thru Friday from7:45 AM until 11:00 AM. The current school year runs from mid August until approximatelythe beginning of June.When students complete the Fire Science curriculum, they are on the road to futureFirefighter II certifications. As seniors attending the EMT – B program, they will have theopportunity to be trained in the emergency medical field. Students receive training in CPR,First Responder, Haz Mat, and auto extrication. After completing the Fire Science Programat TCD students have the opportunity to receive up to 21 hours of college credit throughthe College of DuPage and can be nationally certified as an EMT-B. They also have theexperience, training, and confidence to transition from the classroom to beginning theircareers in the fire service. Many students go on to attend college, a fire academy orparamedic school. In 2012, there were fourteen students enrolled in the program.
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