AED/CPR/First Aid

Course Program

Compliance need

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Course Description

This American Heart Association course provides comprehensive training in First Aid, Adult CPR, and AED use, meeting OSHA requirements. Participants will learn life-saving techniques, injury management, and emergency response skills through hands-on exercises and scenario-based training.

  • First Aid Fundamentals and Emergency Response:
    Explains the basics of first aid, including Good Samaritan laws, the emergency medical services (EMS) system, standards of care, and recognizing emergencies while maintaining personal safety and infection control practices.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Skills:
    Covers essential life-saving procedures including rescue breathing, choking response, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and automated external defibrillator (AED) operation for emergency situations.
  • Injury Assessment and Medical Care:
    Reviews treatment procedures for bleeding, wounds, shock, burns, head injuries, spinal injuries, chest and abdominal trauma, and bone, joint, and muscle injuries.
  • Sudden Illness Recognition and Response:
    Explains how to recognize and respond to medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, stroke, respiratory distress, seizures, diabetic emergencies, and other sudden illnesses requiring immediate care.
  • Environmental and Poison Emergencies:
    Covers emergency response procedures for poisonings, bites, stings, heat-related illnesses, cold exposure injuries, and other environmental emergencies that may threaten health and safety.
  • Victim Assistance and Safe Movement Techniques:
    Focuses on assisting injured or ill individuals safely, including victim movement techniques, rescue considerations, and methods used to minimize further injury during emergency situations.
  • Hands-On First Aid and CPR Practice:
    Provides practical skill-building exercises designed to reinforce CPR techniques, AED operation, first aid procedures, and emergency response confidence through hands-on training scenarios.

Certifications Obtained Upon Completion

American Heart Association First Aid/CPR/AED Certification (valid for 2 years)

Regulatory Citations

OSHA 29 CFR 1910.151 (Medical and First Aid Requirements)American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care

Additional Notes

This course is ideal for workplace safety teams, healthcare professionals, and individuals seeking to meet OSHA compliance or enhance their emergency response skills.A multiple-choice test is administered at the end of the course to ensure competency.