The American Heart Association’s Heartsaver CPR AED teaches participants how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) safely and effectively. The course reflects the most up to date science and education from the American Heart Association (AHA) Guidelines for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC).

What does this certification course teach?

Heartsaver CPR AED covers essential lifesaving skills, including: Recognizing the signs of a heart attack or stroke Adult, Child, and Infant CPR and AED use Choking relief for adults, children, and infants Drowning prevention and response Opioid-associated life-threatening emergencies Instructor-led, in-classroom learning with hands-on practice

Who should take Heartsaver CPR AED?

The Heartsaver CPR AED Course is designed for anyone with little or no medical training who needs an OSHA-compliant course completion card for CPR AED certification training or anyone who simply wants to be ready to respond in an emergency. This certification is NOT for Healthcare Providers. Healthcare Providers need the Basic Life Support (BLS) certification course.

If a course is required for work, always make sure to check with your employer to ensure you are selecting the correct course.

100% in-classroom training means students are with an AHA Instructor for their entire learning experience. Upon completion of all course requirements, participants receive a Heartsaver CPR AED Course Completion Card which is valid for two years.

Textbook: You must have an AHA Heartsaver Student Workbook or eBook for the class you are taking that is up to date with the current AHA guidelines being taught. Your Heartsaver Student Workbook eBook is not included in your registration fee. You may purchase your AHA Heartsaver Student Workbook eBook from us when you complete your registration.