First Aid, CPR & AED Online Certification

Duration: 1 Hour 15 Minutes      Language: English, Spanish

Recommended For:

• Workers in all industries.

*This course does NOT include the hands-on portion which may be required for first responders or one who requires it. Many workplaces require training delivered by an instructor to meet OSHA requirements and do not accept certificates of completion from an online-only course.

Topics Covered:

• Identify the steps and actions needed to administer CPR correctly.
• State the purpose of an AED, the precautions for its use and the correct method of use.
• Identify the correct actions to take during an initial response to an accident or first aid situation.
• Identify the correct actions to take when providing first aid in situations involving bleeding.
• Identify the symptoms of shock and the correct actions to take when providing first aid in situations involving shock.
• Identify the correct actions to take when providing first aid in situations involving burns.
• Identify the correct actions to take when providing first aid in electrical accident situations.
• Identify the symptoms associated with a head injury and the correct actions to take when providing first aid in situations involving potential head injuries.
• Identify when to suspect a spinal injury and the correct actions to take when providing first aid in situations involving potential spinal injuries.
• Identify the correct actions to take when providing first aid in situations involving fractures.
• Identify the signs and symptoms of acute poisonings and the correct actions to take when providing first aid in poisoning accidents.
• Identify the signs and symptoms associated with environmental emergencies including snakebites, heat and cold stress and the correct actions to take when providing first aid in these situations.
• Identify the signs and symptoms associated with medical emergencies including asthma, anaphylaxis, and seizures.

Course Benefits:

• Certificate of Completion. *Valid for 1 year.
• Examination record available for employer.

Regulations: 

• 29 CFR 1910.151, Subpart K.
• 29 CFR Appendix V to Part 1918.
• 29 CFR 1910.151, Appendix A.
• 2005 First Aid Guidelines – American Heart Association and American Red Cross.
• American Heart Association, Circulation 2008; 117; 2162-2167: Hands-Only (Compression-Only) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Call to Action for Bystander.
• Response to Adults Who Experience Out-of-Hospital Sudden Cardiac Arrest: 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC).
• https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/defibrillators
• https://www.mayoclinic.org/first-aid/first-aid-choking/basics/art-20056637
• https://medicine.unm.edu/programs-and-centers/coehp/common/docs/COEHP%20First%20Aid%20Provider_3_14.pdf
• https://www.sja.org.uk/get-advice/i-need-to-know/the-role-of-the-first-aider/
• https://www.ems.gov/pdf/811077b.pdf
• https://eccguidelines.heart.org/index.php/circulation/aha-red-cross-first-aid-guidelines/part-15-first-aid/
• https://eccguidelines.heart.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/2015-AHA-Guidelines-Highlights-English.pdf