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* '''<span style="background:#FFFF00">WFA students must already have current, unexpired Adult CPR/AED certification | * '''<span style="background:#FFFF00">WFA students must already have current, unexpired Adult CPR/AED certification listed in MIP > My Profile > Qualifications to register for WFA training.</span>''' WFA trainings will not appear in your MIP Opportunities list if proof of ''current'' Adult CPR/AED status has not been submitted to PBEM. | ||
** 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. | ||
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# However, '''if you have any signs of illness before class''', please do not come! Instead [Mailto:net@portlandoregon.gov email PBEM] to let us know; this will not be held against you of course. | # However, '''if you have any signs of illness before class''', please do not come! Instead [Mailto:net@portlandoregon.gov email PBEM] to let us know; this will not be held against you of course. | ||
These requirements are not negotiable. Many Active NETs are eligible for this training and PBEM does not have time to consider exceptions. | These requirements are not negotiable. Many hundreds of Active NETs are eligible for this training and PBEM does not have time to consider exceptions. | ||
== What this training is ''not'' == | == What this training is ''not'' == | ||
