100% classroom training means students are with an AHA Instructor for their entire learning experience.Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED is a classroom, video-based, Instructor-led course that teaches students to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first few minutes until professional help arrives.
This course is designed to meet the regulatory requirements for child care workers in all 50 U.S. states.
Audience
- Child care workers
- Teachers
- Foster care workers
- Camp counselors
- Youth organizations
- Coaches for children’s sports organizations
- Others responsible for children including parents, grandparents, babysitters and guardians
- Updated to reflect new science from the 2015 AHA Guidelines Update for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care and the 2015 American Heart Association and American Red Cross Update for First Aid
- Video-based lessons ensure consistency
- Instructor-led, practice format reinforces skills proficiency
- Ideal for learners who prefer group interaction and feedback from an Instructor
Purchase Options
AHA Training Centers
Use our Find a Course tool to locate an AHA Training Center in your area that offers classroom and hands-on skills sessions.
AHA Approved Distributors
Visit one of our Distributors to purchase course materials.Channing Bete Company
Laerdal Medical Corporation
WorldPoint
AHA eBooks
Shop AHA eBooks to purchase digital course materials required for your class.Go to eBooks.heart.org.
Course Content
Pediatric First Aid Basics
Illnesses and Injuries
Illnesses and Injuries
- Controlling Bleeding and Bandaging
- Using a Tourniquet
- Shock
- Internal bleeding
- Burns and electrical injuries
- Allergic Reactions
- Using an epinephrine pen
- Breathing problems
- Dehydration
- Diabetes and low blood sugar
- Heat-related emergencies
- Cold-related emergencies
- Drowning
Illnesses and Injuries - Continued
- Amputations
- Bites and stings
- Broken bones and sprains
- Eye injuries
- Bleeding from the nose
- Fainting
- Head, neck, and spine Injuries
- Penetrating and puncturing injuries
- Poison emergencies
- Seizure
- Mouth and cheek injuries
- Tooth injuries
- Splinters
CPR AED and choking
CPR and AED Use for Adults*, Children and Infants
Adult*, Child, and Infant Choking
*Optional module