Re: [Philmont]: First Aid / CPR Training

From: Calvin H. Gray <405geezer@igg-tx.net>
Date: Tue May 11 2004 - 07:19:03 CDT

> The Philmont Guide indicates that at least one member of the crew needs
> to be current in First Aid and CPR. Coop's Advisor's Guide indicates
> that the Red Cross Wilderness First Aid course satisfies this
> requirement. Two issues:
>
> 1. Does the Philmont requirement encompass two different
> certifications - a first aid certification and a CPR certification (many
> first aid courses do not include full CPR training)?
>
> 2. If so, does the Red Cross Wilderness First Aid course satisfy both
> requirements (although time is spent discussing CPR, a separate CPR
> certification is NOT issued)?
>

#1 - Yes. Each crew must have at least one crew member certified in CPR
AND at least one crew member certified in First Aid (RC Wilderness First
Aid is accepted).

#2 - No.

YiS,

-- 
Calvin H. Gray
Scoutmaster, Troop 405
Associate Advisor, Venturing Crew 405
Georgetown, Texas
I used to be an Owl (WM-62-2-98 @ Philmont)
http://www.troop405.org/
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