ORANGE, Calif., Dec. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SureFire CPR, an organization dedicated to educating people in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation in Orange County California, additionally offers a scholarship for students pursing degrees in the medical field. The scholarship is now in its fourth year and has allowed students to subsidize the costs of obtaining degrees in these necessary academic areas. It is a prize of $1,000 and will allow students to pursue their field of choice.

The scholarship will be awarded to a student who is a superior academic, who showcases dynamic leadership qualities, and who is involved closely with their communities through service. Students enrolled in classes at schools offering training in medical fields like nursing, physical therapy or respiratory therapy are eligible to apply and students can be full-time, part-time or incoming. Previous scholarship rewards or monetary prizes have no impact on SureFire CPR's award.

Applications are currently open. Those applying for the scholarship must provide a copy of an acceptance letter or a transcript verifying enrollment in a medical field. Also required is an essay of 200-300 words responding to the following questions: What was the defining moment when you knew that you wanted to pursue a career in the medical field? How do you plan to contribute to the medical community/humanity?

The deadline to submit is February 25, 2020. Applications will not be accepted afterward. The award winner will be announced in March 2020 on the website: https://www.surefirecpr.com/surefire-cpr-scholarship/.

To learn more about the scholarship, SureFire CPR or past scholarship winners, please visit: https://www.surefirecpr.com/surefire-cpr-scholarship/.

About SureFire CPR: SureFire CPR offers professional, affordable and convenient CPR instruction to the greater Southern California area. At their industry leading training facilities in Orange County and Riverside County, CPR classes and other certification programs are available to the public are and taught by professional firefighters, paramedics, lifeguards, ER nurses and EMTs. SureFire CPR also offers onsite training and CPR certification in Southern California for those wishing to learn at their home or business.

SOURCE Surefire CPR