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ACTE's CareerTech VISION is an essential event for professionals in career and technical education (CTE). Scheduled for December 10-13 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee, VISION features an extensive program focused on high-quality CTE in both secondary and postsecondary settings and insights into emerging trends that empower career and technical educators. Attendees will benefit from numerous networking opportunities, an Expo, hundreds of concurrent sessions, and various engaging experiences.

Date: Wednesday, December 10 to Saturday, December 13, 2025

Location: Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee

Life-Saving Skills: First Aid Training for CPR & AED Use

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillators (AEDs) are crucial in emergencies, often making the difference between life and death. Immediate CPR, as per the American Heart Association (AHA), can double or triple survival chances post cardiac arrest. When coupled with AED usage, survival rates significantly increase. This course is tailored to impart comprehensive CPR and AED skills, empowering participants to act effectively during cardiac emergencies.

Key Learning Objectives

This course aims to equip participants with vital knowledge and practical skills in CPR and AED use. Topics covered include:

  • Understanding the basics of the human cardiovascular system
  • Techniques for performing hands-only and traditional CPR for adults
  • Safe and efficient operation of an AED device
  • Emphasizing the importance of swift response in cardiac emergencies
  • Role of CPR and AEDs in the chain of survival

Ideal for individuals ranging from laypersons to healthcare professionals, the First Aid: CPR & AED course prepares participants to confidently respond to cardiac emergencies in community or workplace settings.

Simulation Details

Industry Focus: General Industry
Duration: 10-15 minutes
Language: English
Headset Compatibility: Our training content is compatible with most major headset models available in the market.

In both the US and globally, chemical spills pose severe risks, causing injuries, environmental harm, and operational disruptions. Immediate and proper handling of these incidents is crucial to safeguard workers, communities, and the environment. Adequate training becomes imperative in guiding appropriate responses during such emergencies.

A chemical spill encompasses the unintended release of liquid, solid, or gaseous chemicals, often stemming from equipment malfunctions, human errors, or unforeseen circumstances. Regardless of the chemical's nature or hazard levels, knowing how to respond to diverse spills is fundamental for safety and averting further disasters.

Key Learning Objectives

This course aims to equip individuals with safe practices for responding to chemical spills effectively. By course completion, participants will learn to:

  • Understand the critical role of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) in spill response
  • Implement proper containment strategies for varying spill types
  • Effectively utilize spill kits and their components
  • Manage post-spill cleanup and waste disposal in compliance with regulations
  • Appropriately use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) during spill responses

This training is indispensable for current and future employees and supervisors operating in areas involving the storage, handling, or transportation of chemicals.

Across various industries, workers are often required to enter confined spaces – areas not designed for continuous occupancy and limited means for entry and exit. These spaces, due to their design and potential for hazardous atmospheres, present unique risks. Mishandling a confined space entry can lead to serious injuries or fatalities. Proper knowledge, training, and equipment are essential for ensuring the safety of personnel involved in these operations.

A confined space might include tanks, silos, storage bins, vaults, pits, manholes, tunnels, equipment housings, and other similar areas. Hazards in these spaces can range from lack of oxygen, presence of toxic gasses, engulfment risks, to physical dangers like moving parts.

Learning Objectives

  • Recognize potential hazards associated with confined space entry
  • Understand the importance and process of obtaining a confined space entry permit
  • Determine atmospheric conditions using testing and monitoring equipment
  • Implement safety procedures for entry, work, and exit from confined spaces
  • Utilize appropriate rescue and emergency procedures in the event of an incident
  • Properly select and use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and entry equipment
  • Maintain effective communication with entrants, attendants, and emergency personnel

This course is vital for current and future workers, supervisors, safety officers, and anyone involved in operations that require confined space entry.

On construction sites, a single story often reaches an average height of 14 feet. Despite seeming modest, falls from such heights can lead to severe injuries; 4 out of 5 falls from over 11 feet result in fatalities. Shockingly, workplace falls caused 1,008 fatalities in 2018, with 33.5% occurring in construction, making fatal falls OSHA's top job site accident. However, these tragedies are entirely preventable.

Key Learning Objectives

This course aims to educate workers about safe practices when working at heights in construction. Participants will learn:

  • Proper utilization of personal fall arrest systems
  • Inspection and selection of safety harnesses and lanyards
  • Identification and selection of secure anchorage points
  • Recognition of specific fall hazards
  • Engagement in accident prevention on job sites

The Fall Protection awareness simulation targets employees and supervisors engaged in construction environments, ensuring enhanced safety measures.

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  • DAC Worldwide Sample Boards

    DAC Worldwide’s sample boards offer valuable maintenance training in the identification and selection of a variety of industrial components. Each sample board features a selection of industrial-quality components mounted on either a panel or a station that features nameplates for easy association with individual components.

  • DAC Worldwide’s Cutaways Enhance Training
    Item Number:
    278-180SS
    DAC Worldwide’s Sanitary Air-Operated Diaphragm Pump Cutaway, Stainless (278-180SS) depicts a sectioned industrial air-operated, double-diaphragm pump (AODD) cutaway that supports realistic classroom training in the operation, construction, and maintenance of this common process pump used in many industries.
  • Process Control Cutaways
    Item Number:
    273-410SS
    DAC’s Sanitary Diaphragm Valve Cutaway, Stainless (273-410SS) is a specialized, sectioned valve and actuator assembly that unveils the complete working mechanism of a representative diaphragm-actuated, stainless steel control valve used in sanitary service.
  • Driving simulator for training waste and recycling fleets
    SanitationSim™ Series 8 waste disposal driving simulator delivers safe, scenario-based training for sanitation and recycling drivers—improving safety, efficiency, and fleet performance.
  • Hard Hat VR Scaffolding Training
    Falls from scaffolds account for roughly 25% of fatal falls from all working surfaces. The primary goal of this course is to teach workers safe work procedures to follow when working on or around scaffolding.
  • DAC HVAC Cutaway Training Models
    Item Number:
    373-529
    DAC Worldwide’s Schrader Service Valve Cutaway (373-529) is an economical, professionally-crafted specialty valve cutaway that supports training relating to Schrader valves, which are widely used for testing, servicing, and recharging within refrigeration and air-conditioning systems.
  • DAC Process Control Trainer
    Item Number:
    273-520
    DAC's Scotch-Yoke Actuator Cutaway (273-520) is a detailed valve actuator cutaway that depicts a common Scotch yoke-type valve actuator often used as a closure device on industrial 1/4-turn valves.
  • 278-190 | Screw Pump Cutaway
    Item Number:
    278-190
    DAC Worldwide’s Screw Pump Cutaway (278-190) depicts a sectioned industrial screw-type pump allows for convenient and realistic classroom training in the operation, construction, and maintenance of common process pumps used in various applications across the globe.
  • DAC Model: 275-190
    Item Number:
    275-190
    DAC Worldwide’s Screw Pump Dissectible (Imo) (275-190) is one of a limited group of enhanced dissectible products. This re-manufactured, realistic dissectible industrial pump can be used for training relating to the repair and overhaul of specialized process pumps.
  • Virtual Reality IT Training
    This course will educate learners on best practices for maintaining general security in the workplace and safeguarding against cyber threats.

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