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When seconds count, you are the first responder.
Prepared Protector: First Aid for Armed Citizens is not your average CPR class. This course is built specifically for responsible gun owners who understand that carrying a firearm is only part of the equation. Knowing how to save a life—maybe even your own—is just as critical.
Taught by Erin Pettengill, a combat-trained medic, registered nurse, and firearms instructor, this hands-on class will give you the confidence and skills to handle traumatic injuries until help arrives.
✅ Stop life-threatening bleeding✅ Use a tourniquet the right way✅ Build and carry a real trauma kit✅ Learn what actually works under pressure
Whether you're a seasoned carrier or new to personal defense, this training is a must-have.
📍 Limited spots available — don’t wait until it’s too late.💥 Sign up now and be truly prepared to protect.
Erin is a practicing registered nurse with a master's degree in Public Health. She is certified to teach First Aid/CPR/AED by the American Red Cross and is a certified instructor for Stop The Bleed. Erin served in the U.S. Army as a paratrooper and medic. She is a Certified Firearms Instructor and a Certified CCW Instructor with the California Department of Justice, and is certified in Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC).
Whether you carry daily or simply want to be better prepared to protect your loved ones, Erin’s extensive experience in both emergency medical response and firearms instruction will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to act decisively under pressure.
When you sign up for Prepared Protector: First Aid for Armed Citizens, you’re not just learning life-saving skills—you’ll take home the Prepared Protector IFAK, a trauma kit specially curated by your instructor, Erin Pettengill. This isn’t a generic kit—it’s packed with the gear she trusts and teaches with.
Bundle and save:Students get discounted pricing on the IFAK when purchased with the class.
Train with confidence. Leave with the tools to be prepared.
Included in the PREPARED PROTECTOR IFAK:
A $145 VALUE!
Students may purchase additional Quick-Clot Gauze 3 x 48 in - +$35.00 at the class.
American Red Cross Adult First Aid
CPR
AED
Stop The Bleed
Scenario Training
Students that complete the course will receive a STOP THE BLEED certificate and an American Red Cross Certificate on Adult First Aid/CPR/AED, valid for 2 years.
GET THE TRAINING, PRACTICE AND GEARTuition includes your own individual IFAK (Individual First Aid Kit)BRING YOUR OWN LUNCHTIME: 9:30am - 1:30pmLocation: CARGO - Cases and Rugged Gear Outfitters423 Broadway El Cajon, CA 92021
Additional Prepared Protector IFAK
Take home an additional Prepared Protector IFAK!A $145 value!
Prepared Protector CFAK
(Car First Aid Kit)Get a first aid kit for your car with the gear curated by your instructor, Erin Pettengill. The CFAK includes everything in the Prepared Protector IFAK and also adds:- SAM Splint w/wraps- Coban 4 in x 5 yards- 2 Surgical Masks- 6 Alcohol PadsA $175 VALUE!
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