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** If you have current Adult CPR/AED certification which is not recorded in your MIP profile, [Mailto:net@portlandoregon.gov email PBEM] a scan or PDF of your non-expired certification card. | ** If you have current Adult CPR/AED certification which is not recorded in your MIP profile, [Mailto:net@portlandoregon.gov email PBEM] a scan or PDF of your non-expired certification card. | ||
** If you need an Adult CPR/AED certification or recertification class, watch NET Bulletins and/or the MIP Activity schedule for announcements of periodic, free PBEM-provided trainings. Please do not write to inquire about upcoming Adult CPR/AED classes because all trainings are posted in MIP and Bulletins as soon as they are scheduled. Volunteers also may obtain Adult CPR/AED certification from a third party and submit proof of certification; the out-of-pocket cost is typically $80-$130, which PBEM cannot reimburse. Some employers offer this training to employees as well. | ** If you need an Adult CPR/AED certification or recertification class, watch NET Bulletins and/or the MIP Activity schedule for announcements of periodic, free PBEM-provided trainings. Please do not write to inquire about upcoming Adult CPR/AED classes because all trainings are posted in MIP and Bulletins as soon as they are scheduled. Volunteers also may obtain Adult CPR/AED certification from a third party and submit proof of certification; the out-of-pocket cost is typically $80-$130, which PBEM cannot reimburse. Some employers offer this training to employees as well. | ||
* '''<span style="background:#FFFF00"> | * '''<span style="background:#FFFF00">The mailing address [https://bit.ly/net-mip in your MIP profile] must be up to date, or you will not receive your Student Book.</span>''' Volunteers must update their contact information themselves. Your Student Book will be mailed to this address in advance of class. See the MIP Opportunity sign-up for your specific cohort for additional information about obtaining your Student Book. | ||
* A few hours of '''pre-class studying''' must be completed in advance. Your instructor will email your assignment at least one week before your first class. Please do not write to inquire unless you have not been contacted seven days before your training begins. | * A few hours of '''pre-class studying''' must be completed in advance. Your instructor will email your assignment at least one week before your first class. Please do not write to inquire unless you have not been contacted seven days before your training begins. | ||
* Some First Aid training beyond [[Basic NET Training Standard Syllabus|Basic NET Training]] is recommended but not required. | * Some First Aid training beyond [[Basic NET Training Standard Syllabus|Basic NET Training]] is recommended but not required. | ||