Lay Provider CPR & First Aid Course Descriptions
Family & Friends CPR (2 hours)
Price: $20.00 (Includes the Student Workbook)
This course is for people who do not need a course completion card for a job or other requirements. Family & Friends CPR class is ideal for community groups, parents, grandparents, caregivers, schools and students, and others interested in learning how to save a life. A course completion certificate is provided after you finish the class. This certificate will not meet employer requirements for a job or for entry into a course of study in a medical related field. Topics covered in this CPR class are:
- Adult Hands Only CPR and AED Use
- Adult CPR with Breaths
- Mild and Severe Airway Block in Adults
- How to Help a Choking Adult
- Child CPR and AED Use
- Mild and Severe Airway Block in Children
- How to Help a Choking Child
- Infant CPR
- Mild and Severe Airway Block in Infants
- How to Help a Choking Infant
Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED (8 hours)
Price: $85.00 (Includes the Required Student Workbook & Certification Card)
This course consists of a combination of Heartsaver First Aid and CPR AED. All of the topics listed within the course descriptions are combined to create this class.
This class is not for those in a healthcare field. Basic Life Support (BLS) is generally required if you work in healthcare. Please check with your employer or school to ensure that this is the class you need.
Topics covered in this course include the following:
- Scene Safety and Assessment
- Chest Compressions
- Mouth-to-Mouth Breaths
- Mask-to-Mouth Breaths
- AED Use
- Getting Help from Others
- Putting it All Together CPR and AED
- Naloxone (Narcan) for Opioid Overdoses
- Choking in Adults, Children, and Infants
- Child CPR and AED Use
- Infant CPR and AED Use
- Skills Tests for Adults, Children, AED Use and Infants
- Duties, Roles, and Responsibilities of First Aid Rescuers
- Universal Precautions and Exposure to Blood
- How to Properly Remove Protective Gloves
- How to Find the Problem of the Sick or Injured Person
- Breathing Problems
- Choking
- Allergic Reactions
- How to use an EpiPen
- Heart Attack
- Fainting
- Diabetes
- Stroke
- Fainting
- Diabetes
- Stroke
- Seizure
- Bleeding You Can See and How to Stop It
- Bleeding You Can’t See
- Head, Neck and Spine Injuries
- Broken Bones and Sprains
- Burns and Electrical Emergencies
- Bites and Stings
- Heat-Related Emergencies
- Cold-Related Emergencies
- Poisoning
- Preventing Illness and Injury
- Legal Questions
Heartsaver First Aid (3 hours)
Price: $60.00 (Includes the Required Student Workbook & Certification Card)
In the First Aid class, topics covered include awareness of personal safety and describing assessments and treatment for various emergencies including medical, injury, and environmental emergencies.
Topics covered in this course include the following:
- Duties, Roles, and Responsibilities of First Aid Rescuers
- Universal Precautions and Exposure to Blood
- How to Properly Remove Protective Gloves
- How to Find the Problem of the Sick or Injured Person
- Breathing Problems
- Choking
- Allergic Reactions
- How to use an EpiPen
- Heart Attack
- Fainting
- Diabetes
- Seizure
- Bleeding You Can See and How to Stop It
- Bleeding You Can’t See
- Head, Neck and Spine Injuries
- Broken Bones and Sprains
- Burns and Electrical Emergencies
- Bites and Stings
- Heat-Related Emergencies
- Cold-Related Emergencies
- Poisoning
- Preventing Illness and Injury
- Legal Questions
Heartsaver CPR AED (3 hours)
Price: $60.00 (Includes the Required Student Workbook & Certification Card)
This class is designed for people who are interested in learning CPR for their personal knowledge or perhaps to meet a job requirement. This class is not for those in a healthcare field. Basic Life Support (BLS) is generally required if you work in healthcare. If you have little or no medical experience, this is the perfect class for you. Please check with your employer or school to ensure that this is the class you need.
Adult, Child, and Infant CPR, AED use, and Choking are taught within this course. Please check with your employer or school to ensure that this is the class you need.
Topics covered in this course include the following:
- Scene Safety and Assessment
- Chest Compressions
- Mouth-to-Mouth Breaths
- Mask-to-Mouth Breaths
- AED Use
- Getting Help from Others
- Putting it All Together CPR and AED
- Naloxone (Narcan) for Opioid Overdoses
- Choking in Adults, Children, and Infants
- Child CPR and AED Use
- Infant CPR and AED Use
- Skills Tests in CPR and AED use for Adults, Children, and Infants
Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED (6 hours)
Price: $85.00 (Includes the Required Student Workbook & Certification Card)
The focus of this class is providing care only to children and infants as adults are not covered in this class. CPR/AED use, choking, and first aid skills will be taught with a focus on illnesses and injuries common to children and infants. This course is a wonderful class for babysitters and parents as well as an approved course for daycare providers seeking CPR and First Aid training compliance in all 50 US states. Topics covered in this course include the following:
- Scene Safety and Assessment
- Chest Compressions for Children
- Chest Compressions for Infants
- Mouth-to-Mouth Breaths
- Mask-to-Mouth Breaths
- AED Use for Children and Infants
- Getting Help from Others
- Putting it All Together CPR and AED
- Choking in Children and Infants
- Duties, Roles, and Responsibilities of First Aid Rescuers
- Universal Precautions and Exposure to Blood
- How to Properly Remove Protective Gloves
- How to Find the Problem of the Sick or Injured Person
- Breathing Problems
- Allergic Reactions
- How to use an EpiPen
- Diabetes and Low Blood Sugar
- Seizure
- Bleeding You Can See and How to Stop It
- Bleeding You Can’t See
- Head, Neck and Spine Injuries
- Broken Bones and Sprains
- Burns and Electrical Emergencies
- Heat-Related Emergencies
- Cold-Related Emergencies
- Poisoning
- Preventing Illness and Injury
- Legal Questions
This course may include Optional Pediatric First Aid topics, specifically to meet the needs of regulatory agencies in some states.
- Eye Injuries
- Fever
- Snake bites
- Spider bites
- Scorpion stings
- Tick bites
- Marine Animal Bites and Stings
- Suspected Abuse
Heartsaver Bloodborne Pathogens (2 hours)
Price: $30.00
This course meets the OSHA requirements for bloodborne pathogens training when paired with site specific instruction. This course teaches students how to protect themselves from being exposed to blood or blood containing materials and how to act quickly and safely in the event of an incident. Heartsaver Bloodborne Pathogens was designed for workers who might come into contact with bloodborne pathogens such as
- Childcare workers
- Lab workers
- Manufacturing company workers
- Security guards
- Maintenance workers
- School personnel
- Housekeepers and custodians
- Health and fitness club staff
- Tattoo artists
This course may include Optional Pediatric First Aid topics, specifically to meet the needs of regulatory agencies in some states. Pediatric First Aid Optional Topics:
- Protect
- Act
- Clean
- Tell
