AHA Heartsaver CPR/AED

Who this course is for:

This American Heart Association Heartsaver course is for individuals who need to know how to perform CPR, as well as other lifesaving skills, in a wide variety of settings.

Course format:

• In-person hands-on skills practice and testing (approximately 30-45-minutes to complete)

Course content:

• Describe how high-quality CPR improves survival

• Explain the concepts of the Chain of Survival

• Recognize when someone needs CPR

• Perform high-quality CPR for an adult, child & infant

• Describe how to perform CPR with help from others

• Give effective breaths using mouth-to-mouth or a mask for all age groups

• Demonstrate how to use an AED on an adult, & child 

• Describe when and how to help a choking adult or child

• Demonstrate how to help a choking infant*

  *Students work with an instructor to complete the skills practice and skills testing. Upon successful completion of the cognitive and practical testing, the student will receive a course completion card within 24 hours.