American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric First-Aid/CPR/AED

The course covers child/infant CPR, child/infant AED, child/infant choking, and pediatric first aid. Adult modules in CPR, AED and choking are optional.

Heartsaver Pediatric
First-Aid/CPR/AED

Who should take this course?

The Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED Course is designed to meet the regulatory requirements for child care workers in all 50 U.S. states. It teaches child care providers and others to respond to illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first few minutes until professional help arrives. E-card issued same day

Please consult with any employer and/or your accreditation institution that oversees your credentials as to which class is required for your licensure / certification. 

What does this course cover?

First Aid Basics: Duties and Key Steps

  • Illnesses and injuries  

    • Controlling Bleeding and Bandaging

    • Using a Tourniquet

    • Shock

    • Internal bleeding

    • Burns and electrical injuries

    • Allergic Reactions

    • Using an epinephrine pen

    • Breathing problems

    • Choking

    • Dehydration

      • Diabetes and low blood sugar

    • Heat-related emergencies

    • Cold-related emergencies

    • Amputations

    • Bites and stings

    • Broken bones and sprains

    • Eye injuries

    • Bleeding from the nose

    • Fainting

    • Head, neck, and spine Injuries

    • Penetrating and puncturing injuries

    • Poison emergencies

    • Seizure

    • Mouth and cheek injuries

  • Preventing Illness and Injury

  • First Aid Resources

  • CPR and AED Use for Adults, Children and Infants

  • Adult, Child, and Infant Choking

Heartsaver Pediatric
First-Aid/CPR/AED Blended E-Learning Option:

Heartsaver Pediatric First-Aid, CPR, AED Blended e-Learning uses a variety of eLearning assets such as dramatizations, eSimulations, animations, self-directed learning, and interactive activities to teach students Heartsaver Pediatric First-Aid, CPR, AED knowledge and skills.

After completing the online portion, students attend a structured Heartsaver Pediatric First-Aid, CPR, AED Blended e-Learning Skills which is a hands-on session with an AHA Instructor.

Ready to take a Heartsaver Pediatric First-Aid, CPR, AED class?

  • Heartsaver Pediatric First-Aid, CPR, AED Classroom Courses

    (Initial or Recertification Students)

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  • Heartsaver Pediatric First-Aid, CPR, AED Blended e-Learning Skills

    (Initial or Recertification Students)

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