Heartsaver® First Aid CPR AED Training

The AHA’s Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED course trains participants to provide first aid, CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner. Reflects science and education from the American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC).

Who should take this course?

The AHA’s Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Course is designed for anyone with little or no medical training who needs a course completion card for their job, regulatory (e.g., OSHA), or other requirements, or anyone who wants to be prepared for an emergency in any setting.

Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Course Options

What does this course teach?

  • First aid basics
  • Medical emergencies
  • Injury emergencies
  • Environmental emergencies
  • Preventing illness and injury
  • Adult CPR and AED use
  • Opioid-associated life-threatening emergencies
  • Optional modules in Child CPR AED and Infant CPR

Heartsaver Virtual - 100% Virtual Training

New from the American Heart Association, the Heartsaver® Virtual is here. A convenient training kit and app solution allows you the flexibility to take Heartsaver® eLearning courses and complete a virtual hands-on skills session with an instructor 100% online. Heartsaver offers flexible and high-quality training that is the hallmark of the American Heart Association (AHA).
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Ready to take a Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Course?

The AHA offers options for how you can purchase Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED. You can take a full classroom course, take a blended learning course (Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED + a hands-on skills session training), or purchase additional course materials. Choose from the options below.
Sign up for a Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED classroom course Find a hands-on skills session for Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Online Purchase Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Online or other course materials Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED

Course Completion Card

Upon completion of all course requirements, participants receive a Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Course Completion Card which is valid for two years.
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Continuing Education Credits

Depending on which Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED course option you choose, CE/CME may be available for your profession.
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