Body Art
American Red Cross Training
The Southern Nevada Health District Regulations Governing the Sanitation and Safety of Tattoo and Body Piercing Establishments state that all tattoo, permanent makeup and body piercing technicians must complete the American Red Cross training in Preventing Disease Transmission or its equivalent within 30 days of passing the written exam.
American Red Cross 2012 Class Schedule
- Feburary 24
- March 23
- April 27
- May 25
- June 22
Registration and payment should be made at least one week before the start of the class.
To enroll contact the American Red Cross:
- By phone at (800) 733-2767
- In person at 1771 East Flamingo Road, Building B, Suite 206, Las Vegas
- Online at www.redcrosslasvegas.org
- From the home page click on "Take a class"
- Scroll down to the Bloodborne Pathogens Training class and click "buy now" and choose one of the below classes
- Bloodborne Pathogens; or
- Bloodborne Pathogen/Adult CPR/First Aid to attend all three classes.
- A major credit card is needed to register online
Preventing Disease Transmission is held from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. CPR and First Aid classes are conducted from 10:15 a.m. to approximately
4 p.m. (depending on class size)
Classes are conducted by the American Red Cross and held at the Southern Nevada Health District Henderson Public Health Center, located at 520 E. Lake Mead Pkwy., Henderson. (map & directions)
Tuition for the Preventing Disease Transmission class is $50. Tuition for the CPR and First Aid classes is $70. The cost to attend all three courses is $120.
Regulations require that at least one person is trained in CPR and First Aid, as evidenced by current certification, and is available at the establishment during hours of operations.
It is the responsibility of the shop owner and/or manager to ensure that all operators and technicians stay current with their training. Non-compliance may result in suspension of health permit.
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