Certification Exam: What to Expect
You’ve completed the training for Adult CPR & AED, including how to perform chest compressions, provide rescue breaths, and use an Automated External Defibrillator. The certification exam is your final step—it’s designed to ensure
you’re ready to respond when it matters most.
After passing, you’ll receive an official Adult CPR & AED certification card confirming your successful completion. Before starting, take a moment to review the exam format and expectations below.
Exam Overview
- 40 Questions – A mix of multiple-choice and true/false covering all core CPR & AED topics.
- Every Exam is Unique – Questions are randomized each time.
- 60-Minute Time Limit – You’ll need to complete the exam in one sitting.
- All Questions Required – You must answer every question before submitting.
- Immediate Feedback – Each answer includes a brief explanation to support your learning.
- Passing Score: 75% – That’s the benchmark to earn your certification.
- Three Attempts – You get up to three tries before a short review break is required.
What to Keep in Mind
- Work Solo – No notes or external help. Rely on what you’ve learned.
- One Sitting – Once you begin, plan to finish. There’s no save and return option.
- Tech Check – Use a stable internet connection and a fully charged device.
- Stay Focused – You can revisit and revise answers before submitting.
- Submit with Confidence – Review carefully, then click submit when you’re ready.
What Happens Next?
- Passed? You’ll be eligible to receive your official certification card—congrats!
- Didn’t pass? No worries. You can try again up to three times before a review pause is required.
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