Heartsaver® First Aid CPR AED Training

Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED teaches participants to provide first aid, perform CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) safely and effectively. Based on the latest American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC).

Who should take this course?

The Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Course is designed for anyone with little or no medical training who needs an OSHA-compliant course completion card—or anyone who simply wants to be ready to respond in an emergency.

Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Course Options

What does this course teach?

Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED teaches the lifesaving skills of first aid, CPR and AED including:

  • First aid basics
  • Medical emergencies
  • Injury emergencies
  • Environmental emergencies
  • Preventing illness and injury
  • Adult CPR and AED use
  • Choking help for an Adult, Child or Infant
  • Drowning response and prevention
  • Opioid-associated life-threatening emergencies
  • Optional modules in Child CPR AED and Infant CPR

Ready to take a Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Course?

The American Heart Association makes training easy and flexible — choose classroom, blended learning with a hands-on session, or purchase supplemental materials. Choose the option that works best for you.
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Heartsaver Direct builds safer, more prepared workplaces by training employees to act with confidence in first aid emergencies on the job and beyond. Combining cutting-edge simulation, expert-developed eLearning, and hands-on practice, Heartsaver Direct from the American Heart Association delivers workplace CPR and first aid training with unmatched flexibility, convenience, and credibility.
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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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