AHA CPR/First Aid and AED, ITS SIDS, EPR and Medication Administration training designed for child care professionals and open to anyone ready to be prepared and confident.
At Heart of Holly, we provide CPR, First Aid, and childcare health training for childcare professionals, caregivers, schools, churches, and organizations across North Carolina.
Founded by Holly Chase, RN, BSN, CCHC-Certified/Endorsed, Heart of Holly is built on more than 30 years of nursing experience in pediatrics and public health, along with deep knowledge of North Carolina childcare rules and requirements.
We make it simple for childcare professionals, parents, and caregivers to get the training they need without the confusion or runaround. Training is designed to be clear, supportive, practical, and easy to follow so participants leave feeling confident and prepared, not overwhelmed.
Whether you need required certification for your job or simply want to be ready in an emergency, Heart of Holly provides trusted, real-world training from someone who truly understands both the classroom and “real-life situations”.
Be ready to protect the children in your care. Learn how to respond to illnesses and injuries in infants and children until professional help arrives. Based on the latest science-based guidance from the American Heart Association.
What does this course teach?
Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED gives participants the skills to respond to common illnesses and injuries in infants and children, including bleeding, burns, allergic reactions, breathing problems, and more. The course also covers serious emergencies such as shock, seizures, head or spinal injuries, and drowning prevention and response.
Training also includes: CPR AED use, and choking relief for Infants and Children, with an option to add adult modules.
Who should take this course?
The American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED Course is for anyone responsible for the care and safety of children and infants, especially those who may need to respond in an emergency before professional help arrives.
Ideal for:
• Childcare workers
• Teachers and school staff
• Camp counselors
• Coaches, parents, and other caregivers
$80 per person
Limit: 15 per class
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In person
All AHA CPR/First Aid & AED Trainings are in person only.
Please contact us if you are interested in a special class for your center or organization.
Contact Hours: 2
This training prepares caregivers to set up safe sleep environments and follow safe sleep practices that may reduce the risk of injury and death from SIDS deaths and other sleep related infant deaths.
$15 per person
Limit: Min. 10, Max 30
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Virtual
Please contact us if you are interested in a special class for your center or organization.
Contact Hours: 2.5 or 3
This training provides early educators with information and tools to prepare for many types of emergencies. The Emergency Preparedness and Response in Child Care training addresses NC Child Care Rules on emergency preparedness, current best practice recommendations, and guidance on completing the online EPR Plan. The EPR Plan template is on the North Carolina Emergency Management website.
Limit: Min. 10, Max 30
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Virtual
Please contact us if you are interested in a special class for your center or organization.
Contact Hours: 2
This training is available in-person through a Child Care Health Consultant (CCHC) or online through the Division of Child Development and Early Education’s Moodle website and is required by the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) grant.
Participants learn about NC Child Care Rules and best practices addressing medication administration in child care.
Topics covered include:
• Reasons medications are given in child care
• Types of medication typically given in child care
• Procedures for receiving, storing, documenting, and disposing of medication
• The six rights of medication administration
• Common medication errors and rule violations, how to prevent them from happening, and how to document errors if they occur.
Limit: Min. 10, Max 30
Register Now. Classes fill up fast.
Please contact us if you are interested in a special class for your center or organization.
Virtual
Child Care and Development Fund Health and Safety in Child Care (CCDF)
-Medication Administration Skills (in person)
-Caring for Children with Special Health Care Needs
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Mail to: 114 Elgin Pl.
Greensboro, NC 27410
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Please include the name of the person attending the class in the memo section of your payment. Sometimes the person paying the registration fee is different from the person attending the class, so the name on the account may not match the registered participant.
Holly Chase, RN, BSN, CCHC-Certified/Endorsed
Holly Chase is a Registered Nurse with more than 30 years of experience in pediatric and public health nursing and over 15 years of experience teaching CPR, First Aid, and emergency response training. As an American Heart Association-certified instructor and Child Care Health Consultant, she provides CPR, First Aid, AED, and required DCDEE training classes for childcare professionals, parents, caregivers, and community members throughout Greensboro, NC and the surrounding areas.
A lifelong resident of Greensboro, Holly started her training business after seeing how difficult it was for childcare staff and families to find convenient, accessible CPR and First Aid certification classes. Her goal was to create a simple and supportive way for people to get certified, feel confident, and be better prepared for emergencies.
Known for her friendly and encouraging teaching style, Holly creates a welcoming, stress-free learning environment where participants can comfortably practice hands-on life-saving skills and ask questions without feeling overwhelmed. Her classes are designed to help people leave feeling confident, prepared, and ready to respond in real-life emergency situations.
Holly’s mission is simple: to make CPR, First Aid, AED, and childcare safety training easy to access, easy to understand, and empowering for every person she teaches.
Yes, it is the required DCDEE ITS SIDS class. You will receive a certificate and 2 hours of continuing education hours.
Yes, DCDEE does not require ITS SIDS to be taken in person. The virtual class is real-time virtual
and not considered an online class.
Yes, I will teach a class at individual centers. I like to have a minimum of 5 confirmed participants to schedule a class. You can have the class open to people from other centers to increase the number of participants. Please send me an email (heartofholly24@gmail.com) to schedule a class.
Yes, I am certified to teach the following classes:
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Visit the calendar and click on the class you want to attend. Select the Registration link for easy payment instructions.
Yes, you can take any of the virtual classes on your phone or tablet.
No Zoom ID or password needed. Just click the Zoom link provided and you’ll go straight into the training session.
If you are unable to attend, you may sign up for a future class. Please note all registrations are non-refundable.
