Egzijans RKP ak premye swen pou gadri

First Aid & CPR Virginia

Si ou travay nan domèn ti moun nan Virginia — kit se gadri, pre-matènèl, anviwonman familyal oswa kan — sètifikasyon nan premye swen ak RKP se pa opsyonèl. Se yon egzijans pèmi, e pou bon rezon: timoun yo pami pi vilnerab a etoufman, reyaksyon alèjik ak blesi. Pare pou entèvni ka chanje tout bagay.

Egzijans nan yon koudèy

Kad règlemantè8VAC20-780 (Standards for Licensed Child Day Centers), sec. 8VAC20-780-530, administered by the Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety. At least two staff members with current CPR and first aid certification (appropriate to ages) must be present during hours of operation, on field trips, and wherever children are in care, with at least one certified per classroom/area. The CPR skills competency demonstration must be done in person; the didactic portion may be online (blended). Accepted providers: Red Cross, AHA, ASHI, National Safety Council.
Otorite responsabVirginia Department of Education (VDOE), Office of Child Care Health and Safety
Pèsonèl sètifye minimòmAt least two staff certified in current CPR and first aid present during hours of operation and wherever children are in care, plus at least one certified in each classroom. Licensed RN/LPN staff are exempt from first aid. In family day homes: CPR certification within 90 days of employment.
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Sa Virginia egzije

Virginia sets one of the higher bars in the country under 8VAC20-780-530, enforced by the Department of Education's Office of Child Care Health and Safety: at least two staff members with current CPR and first aid certification, appropriate to the ages served, must be present during operating hours, on field trips, and anywhere children are in care — with at least one certified person in each classroom or area. The CPR skills demonstration must be done in person, though the classroom portion may be completed online in a blended format. Accepted certification comes from recognized national first-aid and CPR providers.

Anafilaksi ak administrasyon medikaman

Under 8VAC20-780-510 and -550, Virginia requires written parental authorization — and a physician's order for over-the-counter or long-term medications — before staff administer anything. At least one nurse or a prescriber-authorized, trained staff member must be able to reach weight-based undesignated stock epinephrine, stored in a locked or otherwise inaccessible container, and parents must be notified immediately of any suspected allergic reaction. That framework keeps epinephrine both secure and reachable by the right person at the moment it counts.

Kijan fòmasyon nou yo satisfè egzijans sa yo

Yon sètifikasyon rekonèt, ki baze sou nòm — teyori sou entènèt ansanm ak yon evalyasyon pratik — satisfè egzijans Virginia epi kenbe ekip ou pare pou aji.

Pa tann jou renouvèlman an

Virginia's two-person rule reflects a simple truth: in a real emergency, one caregiver holds the child while another gets the epinephrine, calls for help, or begins CPR. Certification gives your team that coordinated readiness — and gives families the assurance that comes from knowing every classroom has trained hands. A recognized, standards-based course with an in-person CPR skills demonstration and online theory meets the state's requirement, keeps your center license-ready, and honors the trust parents place in you each day.