Heartsaver First Aid, CPR & AED (Online Portion + Skills Session) - American Heart Association
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Date/Time:
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Mon 4/7/2025 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
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Location:
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Caregivers Society - 4123 N. Tamiami Trail, Suite 201, Sarasota, FL 34234
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Class Price:
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$89.00
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Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Online is the eLearning portion of the Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Blended Learning Course and is designed to teach students information needed for first aid, CPR, and AED training. Upon completion of the online portion, students must complete hands-on skills session with an AHA BLS or Heartsaver Instructor.
After successfully completing this course, students should be able to:
- List the priorities, roles, and responsibilities of first aid rescuers
- Describe the key steps in first aid
- Remove protective gloves
- Find the problem
- Describe the assessment and first aid actions for the following life-threatening conditions: heart attack, difficulty breathing, choking, severe bleeding, shock, and stroke
- Describe when and how to help a choking adult or child
- Demonstrate how to help a choking infant
- Use an epinephrine pen
- Control bleeding and bandaging
- Recognize elements of common injuries
- Recognize elements of common illnesses
- Describe how to find information on preventing illness and injury
- Recognize the legal questions that apply to first aid rescuers
- 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
- 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
- Perform high-quality CPR for a child*
- Demonstrate how to use an AED on a child*
- Perform high-quality CPR for an infant*
- Describe when and how to help a choking adult or child
- Demonstrate how to help a choking infant*
- *Child and infant modules are optional.
Course Length
The online portion can be completed in approximately 4 hours, 45 minutes. However, students can log in and out as many times as they choose. The hands-on session can be completed within 2 hours.
Course Materials
Students may access all material included in the Heartsaver online programs for 24 months following initial activation of their course key.
Course Completion Card or Certificate
Upon successful completion of the online portion, including the course exam, students receive a certificate of completion, which they must present for entry into an Instructor-led hands-on session. Upon successful completion of the skills session, students will receive their AHA Course Completion eCard to their email. Course completion cards are valid for two years.
Price: $89