Adult & Pediatric CPR & AED Course

1.1 Welcome to FirstAidWeb Adult & Pediatric CPR/AED Course

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) can strike anyone — adult, child, or infant — and immediate action is critical. This course teaches you how to recognize and respond to life-threatening emergencies using the most up-to-date CPR and AED techniques.

This course is ideal for anyone who needs CPR/AED training and is equivalent to courses offered by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), and other nationally recognized providers. It’s perfect for:

  • Teachers, coaches, and school staff
  • Childcare providers and babysitters
  • Fitness professionals and workplace responders
  • Parents, caregivers, and anyone who wants to be prepared
  • Medical professionals who need standard CPR/AED certification (not HCP-level)

This Course Is Equivalent To:

  • American Heart Association (AHA): Heartsaver® CPR AED
  • American Red Cross (ARC): Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
  • Canadian Equivalent: CPR/AED Level C

What You'll Learn

  • Age-specific CPR techniques for adults, children, and infants
  • How and when to use an AED on any age group
  • Rescue breathing and choking response strategies
  • Single-rescuer and two-rescuer scenarios
  • Special situations like trauma, drowning, and opioid overdose
  • Hot tip: Throughout the course, you’ll see highlighted terms and phrases
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    — hover over them to view helpful illustrations, infographics, diagrams, quick references, and other visual cues to reinforce the material.
  • By the end of this course, you’ll be ready to take fast, confident action — and earn your Adult, Child, and Infant CPR/AED certification.