Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services DHS 174.03 - Definitions

In this chapter:

(1) "AHA" means the American heart association.

(2) "Applicant" means an individual, organization or institution of higher education that seeks approval for a first aid training course other than the American red cross standard first aid course.

(3) "ARC" means the American red cross.

(4) "ARC standard first aid" means the basic 9 hour course in first aid training offered by the American red cross, which includes CPR training.

(5) "CPR" means cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

(6) "Department" means the Wisconsin department of health services.

(7) "Equivalent first aid training course" means any first aid course determined by the department to be similar in trainer qualifications, content, training standards and hours to the ARC standard first aid course.

(8) "Fitness center" means an establishment which, for profit, provides as its primary purpose services or facilities which are intended to assist patrons in physical exercise, weight control or figure development, including but not limited to a studio, salon or health club. The definition does not include an organization solely offering training or facilities in an individual sport or an establishment which provides as its primary purpose instruction, supervision or counseling for diet or weight loss or maintenance, if physical exercise services are not provided on the premises.

(9) "Institution of higher education" has the meaning given under s. 39.32(1) (a), Stats.

(10) "Patron" means any individual who uses fitness center facilities and equipment.

(11) "Trainer" means an individual, organization or institution of higher education that provides training required under s. 100.178, Stats., for fitness center employees.

Notes

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services DHS 174.03

Cr. Register, August, 1991, No. 428, eff. 9-1-91; correction in (11) made under s. 13.93(2m) (b) 7, Stats., Register, November, 1999, No. 527; correction in (6) made under s. 13.92(4) (b) 6, Stats., Register January 2009 No. 637.