Course Description
The Heartsaver AED Course teaches the basic techniques of adult CPR
and how to use an AED. Students also learn about using barrier devices
in CPR and giving first aid for choking. The course teaches how to
recognize the signs of four major emergencies: heart attack, stroke,
cardiac arrest and foreign-body airway obstruction.
Course Length:
3 hours
Intended Audience
Responders such as police, airline personnel, security personnel,
corporate employees, family members of patients at high risk for
sudden cardiac death, other rescuers, and those who need or want to
learn CPR and how to operate an AED.
Student Materials:
Heartsaver AED Text (required)
Instructor Materials:
Card Type:
Course completion
Written/Skills Exam:
Required for completion card
