The React Right program provides students with the knowledge and training to act as a first responder and provide first aid and CPR, administer oxygen and/or provide Automated External Defibrillator (AED) support in the event of a medical emergency.

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Each portion of the React Right program (First Aid and CPR, Oxygen Administration and AED) may be taught individually or in any combination of the three sections.

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Pre-requisites

• Minimum age: 12 years old

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Duration and depth limitations

• Recommended hours for completion: 8-12.

  • First Aid: 5 hours

  • AED Provider: 1 hour

  • Oxygen Provider: 2 hours

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Requirements for completion

• React Right students must train using current and appropriate first aid and CPR, oxygen administration and AED equipment.

• Complete academic and practical training scenarios as outlined in the instructor manual for React Right for the portions of the program they are completing.

• Complete a React Right final exam with a passing score for each of the portions of the program they are completing.

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What does this certification signify?

• SSI React Right certification qualifies the holder to act as a first responder in medical emergencies similar to their training for a period of two years after the certification is issued.

• Certified React Right divers may use the React Right certification to fulfill the prerequisites for the SSI Diver Stress & Rescue certification, and all SSI professional training programs.

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Can this be used as credit toward other certifications?

• Students with a certification from a recognized training agency may upgrade to the React Right certification by:

• Purchasing the React Right digital learning.

• Completing a React Right Update program for each applicable certification.

• Complete a React Right final exam with a passing score for each of the portions of the program they are completing.