Heartsavers Course Description
The AHA’s Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED course trains participants to provide first-aid, CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner.
Who should take a Heartsaver course?
This course is ideal for anyone who wants to be prepared to handle emergencies in everyday life. This includes:
Parents and caregivers
Teachers and coaches
Babysitters and nannies
Office workers and employees
Anyone who wants to gain basic first-aid and life-saving skills
What is covered in a Heartsaver course?
First aid basics
Medical emergencies
Injury emergencies
Environmental emergencies
Preventing illness and injury
Adult CPR and AED use
Opioid-associated life-threatening emergencies
Optional modules in Child CPR AED and Infant CPR
How long does the Heartsaver course take?
Heartcode Hybrid Course - 2 Hours
Full Course - 4 / 5 Hours
Which Heartsaver course is right for you?
The heartcode course allows for shorter in class time. The in class time will be strictly for skill development / showcase for certification.
The full course is the perfect course for individuals who benefit better from in person education.
How much does a Heartsaver course cost?
Full Course - $150
Skills Evaluation - $120
Classes scheduled with less than 3 participants will have an additional $20 fee.
Please note that the cost of the course does not include the AHA Heartsavers Manual. Each participant is required to bring their own copy of the manual to class, as it is an American Heart Association (AHA) requirement for course participation. A purchase link is provided under the "AHA Store Link" tab.
Is a Heartsaver certification required?
The AHA’s Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Course is designed for everyone with little or no medical training who needs a course completion card for their employment or anyone who wants to be prepared to help initially with an emergency in most situations.
What are the benefits of taking a Heartsaver course?
The Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED course will give the learner the confidence to initially provide emergency first aid and care white awaiting Fire/EMS arrival.