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CPR - First Aid Schedule	Orientation Schedule	Defensive Driving
Supervisor Training	OCO HOME	Family Development (FDC)
COMPUTER TRAINING	Other OCO Training	External Training Links

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Need a BLS for Healthcare Providers certification?  Check out our classes in August . . . . Or . . . .
Complete the AHA ONLINE course and then call 598-4705, Ext. 1023 to schedule the Part III- Skills Test

ABOUT OCO's CPR & First Aid Certification Classes
Most classes are open to the public.  Priority given to OCO employees who require this training for their jobs (exception - Community CPR courses, which are filled on a first come, first served basis). 

Not sure which class to take?  Click here for more information.

OCO employees are strongly urged to purchase a textbook at least one week before class.  ($12 - $15, depending on course) Textbook purchase is not required to take the course.  Books are available in the classroom 1/2 hour before class begins.  Students are welcome to arrive early and read through the text material before class begins.  Books may be purchased, if desired, at the end of the class.  OCO employees may sign out and borrow textbooks at any time for the purposes of preparing for an upcoming class or as a refresher between renewal dates.

   COURSE FEES & Text Books per person, for Non-OCO employees [effective January 1, 2010]

$ 40   HeartSaver AED (Adult/Child CPR*) & First Aid
           *Infant CPR can be added upon request for no additional charge

$ 40   BLS for Healthcare Providers first time certifications (Classroom-based: Adult, Child, & Infant CPR)
          No classes scheduled at OCO, Inc.  See online option below
          We will come to you, if you have 5 or more students.  Site visitation required, prior to scheduling.  Call 598-4705, Ext. 1023 for information.

$20    BLS for Healthcare Providers Renewal course (classroom-based)
          Classes are scheduled on March 9, April 13, October 12, and December 14, 2010.  All classes start at 8:30 AM and run until no later than 12:30.
          We will come to you, if you have 5 or more students.  Site visitation required, prior to scheduling.  Call 598-4705, Ext. 1023 for information.

$20    BLS for Healthcare Providers Renewal - Skills testing only
           Click here for ONLINE BLS course
           (For students who have completed the BLS course Part 1 online - course certificate required)
         
$ 20   HeartSaver AED & First Aid Renewal courses  (classroom-based)

$ 5     Community CPR This is a non-certification course.  No cards will be issued.  Call 598-4705, Ext. 1023 to schedule a class for  6 - 15 students (subject to instructor availability)

The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in BLS, ACLS, and PALS and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course material, do not represent income to the Association.

Call 598-4705, Ext. 1023, to sign up, or for more information.

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Orientation is a MANDATORY training day for all OCO New Hires.

If you missed your scheduled Orientation session, you must plan to attend training in the following month.

Contact Training & Performance @ 598-4705, Ext. 1023 to sign up.

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   Course Fee: FREE!  for OCO Employees

Call  598-4705, Ext. 1023 to sign up, or for more information

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EXTERNAL TRAINING LINKS
Clicking on any of the links below may take you out of OCO's website.  Use the BACK button on your browser to return to this page.

Courses with listed in the table below require an Agency Registration. 

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Other Non-OCO Training Opportunities

American Management Association (AMA) Classes at SUNY Oswego
AMA professional and certificate programs are designed to build or enhance professional knowledge, skills, and leadership.  They are recognized benchmarks of professional achievement.  Through a flexible, learner-centered curriculum, the program integrates core knowledge with practical applications.  Class selections include Coaching for High Performance, Performance Appraisals, Leadership Skills for Managers, Fundamentals of Human Resources, Managing & Achieving Organizational Goals, Communication Skills for Leaders, How to Manage Your Priorities, and Project Management.

BLS Healthcare Provider Online Renewal Course
For healthcare providers who are unable to attend a classroom based renewal course.  This course is also appropriate for students certifying for the first time.  There is a fee for the online course: currently $17.50.
After completing the online course, you will need to schedule a skills test with a certified AHA Instructor.  Additional fees ($15) apply for the skills testing portion.
Call Christine at 598-4705, Ext. 1023 for more information, or to schedule a skills test.

HelpPeople Supervisory Training
These courses are for OCO, Inc. employees. You do not need to be a supervisor to take the classes, but you DO need to be an employee of the agency.  Online registration is available for these courses.  Send your Request to Attend form to Christine Prevost, at least 2 weeks before the course date.  Click here for a map of Marley Education Center - Syracuse

NYSCAA Webinars - Help for OCO Staff who assist families with accessing NY benefit services:
To sign up for any of the webinars listed below, click here.

Aug. 19 - Understanding Social Security Programs - "Helping Your Clients Navigate the Social Security Administration
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Aug. 24 - Language Access and Public Benefits - "The Rights of Limited English Proficient Applicants and Recipients"
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Aug. 26 - Food Stamp Program Access & Eligibility in NY State
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Sept. 9 - Health Care Insurance Options
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Sept. 21 - Food Stame Program Access & Eligibility in NY State
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Sept. 23 - Health Care Insurance Options
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Sept. 27 - Public Assistance & Emergency Assistance Programs - "Helping Your Clients Navigate the Dept. of Social Services"
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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