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Heartsaver® Pediatric CPR AED + First Aid Classes
Heartsaver® Pediatric
CPR AED + First Aid
AHA Heartsaver® Pediatric CPR AED + First Aid trains participants how to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first few minutes until professional help arrives. This class is great for childcare workers, babysitters and anyone who may respond to emergencies of a child or infant until professional help arrives.
What is covered in this class?
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How to provide high-quality CPR on a child and infant in medical emergencies
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Utilize an AED on a child
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Environmental emergencies​​​
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First aid basics
Who is this class for?
This class is intended for childcare workers, teachers, foster care workers, camp counselors, youth organizations, coaches, and volunteers for children’s sports organizations. This class is also ideal for parents, grandparents, extended family, babysitters, and guardians.
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First Aid Class?
Heartsaver® Pediatric CPR AED + First Aid - BLENDED LEARNING
(Online Course + Hands On Practice)
AHA Heartsaver® Pediatric CPR AED + First Aid is great for daycare workers, babysitters and anyone who may respond to emergencies of a child or infant until professional help arrives. The blended option is great for those who don't want to sit in a class setting. This appointment is for the hands-on practice. Once booked, you'll receive a link to complete your online modules, which must be completed PRIOR to this appointment.
Choose a class option:
Class Completion Certification eCard
Upon completion of all class requirements, participants receive a Heartsaver® CPR AED + First Aid certification eCard from the American Heart Association, which is valid for two years.
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Who should take a BLS Course?BLS (Basic Life Support) is designed for healthcare professionals and other personnel who need to know how to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in various settings. This includes doctors, nurses, paramedics, and other medical professionals, as well as students entering clinical experiences in the medical field. It's also suitable for individuals in roles where BLS certification is required by their employer.
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How long is the BLS Class?The length of the class varies depending on the learning option you choose. Instructor-led Initial and Renewal classes are scheduled for approximately 3 hours. For the BLS Blended Learning class, the online portion takes between 30-60 minutes to complete, and then the in-office hands on practice and skills check is approximately 30-45 minutes.
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Does the HeartCode® BLS class include First Aid?First Aid can be purchased as an add-on to the HeartCode® BLS class for only $10. The First Aid lessons adds approximately 30 minutes to the class time.
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Is a workbook required for my BLS class?AHA requires students to have access to the BLS Provider Manual. A BLS Provider Manual will be provided for you to use during class at no additional cost to you. You may also purchase a physical or electronic version of the manual, as well.
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What if I can't attend one of your live classes?Fireproof offers four learning options for you to choose for your convenience: Traditional Classroom: Attend a live, in-person in a classroom setting. Blended Learning: This option is great for those who don't want to sit in a class setting. Complete the BLS online modules at your home or office. Then attend the hands-on practice at our office location. 1:1 Instruction: Perfect if you prefer to work 1:1 with an Instructor in a private office setting Onsite: Need onsite training for your team? Save time and gas and let us come to you
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What is the most popular learning format for AHA Certification?The Blended Learning option is the most popular learning format as it is an innovative way to get certified or renew your certification without spending hours in a classroom.
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How long will it take to receive my certification card?Upon successful completion class (in any learning format), you will receive an email from the American Heart Association to claim your BLS Provider eCard within 24 hours.
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How long is the BLS Certification valid?BLS certification is valid for two years.
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Are Continuing Education (CE) credits available?To learn how to claim AHA continuing education credits, click here: https://cpr.heart.org/en/resources/faqs/need-to-claim-your-aha-continuing-education-credits
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Are your courses American Heart Association?Yes, we are certified Instructors who are authorized to teach American Heart Association BLS, CPR + AED, First Aid, and Bloodborne Pathogen classes.
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How long is the CPR class?The length of the class varies depending on the learning option you choose. Instructor-led Initial and Renewal classes are scheduled for approximately 3 hours. For the BLS Blended Learning class, the online portion takes between 30-60 minutes to complete, and then the in-office hands on practice and skills check is approximately 30-45 minutes.
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What if I already took the Heartsaver CPR/AED course and I now need First Aid?You can book a 1:1 office appointment for a First Aid class here: https://fireproof.as.me/first-aid
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Is a workbook required for my CPR class?AHA requires students to have access to the HeartSaver® Provider Manual. Unlike most other training providers, your CPR Provider Manual is included in the price of the class at no additional cost to you.
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What if I can't attend one of your live classes?Fireproof offers four learning options for you to choose for your convenience: Traditional Classroom: Attend a live, in-person in a classroom setting. Blended Learning: This option is great for those who don't want to sit in a class setting. Complete the CPR online modules at your home or office. Then attend the hands-on practice at our office location. 1:1 Instruction: Perfect if you prefer to work 1:1 with an Instructor in a private office setting. Onsite: Need onsite training for your team? Save time and gas and let us come to you.
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What is the most popular learning format for AHA Certification?The Blended Learning option is the most popular learning format as it is an innovative way to get certified or renew your certification without spending hours in a classroom.
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How long is the CPR Certification valid?CPR certification is valid for two years.
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How long will it take to receive my certification card?Upon successful completion class (in any learning format), you will receive an email from the American Heart Association to claim your BLS Provider eCard within 24 hours.
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Are Continuing Education (CE) credits available?To learn how to claim AHA continuing education credits, click here: https://cpr.heart.org/en/resources/faqs/need-to-claim-your-aha-continuing-education-credits
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Do I need CPR or BLS certification?The answer depends on your needs. Heartsaver CPR AED is suitable for the general public and those who need it for their job, but don't require the more in-depth training of healthcare professionals. BLS (Basic Life Support) is designed for healthcare providers and those in related fields, offering more advanced skills and knowledge.
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How long are the CPR and BLS certification valid?Both CPR and BLS certifications are valid for two years.
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What if I can't attend one of your live classes?Fireproof offers four learning options for you to choose for your convenience: Traditional Classroom: Attend a live, in-person in a classroom setting. Blended Learning: This option is great for those who don't want to sit in a class setting. Complete the BLS online modules at your home or office. Then attend the hands-on practice at our office location. 1:1 Instruction: Perfect if you prefer to work 1:1 with an Instructor in a private office setting Onsite: Need onsite training for your team? Save time and gas and let us come to you
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What is the most popular learning format for AHA Certification?The Blended Learning option is the most popular learning format as it is an innovative way to get certified or renew your certification without spending hours in a classroom.
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Is a workbook required for my BLS class?AHA requires students to have access to the BLS Provider Manual. Unlike most other training centers, your BLS Provider Manual is included in the price of the class at no additional cost to you.
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How long will it take to receive my certification card?Upon successful completion class (in any learning format), you will receive an email from the American Heart Association to claim your BLS Provider eCard within 24 hours.
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Are Continuing Education (CE) credits available?To learn how to claim AHA continuing education credits, click here: https://cpr.heart.org/en/resources/faqs/need-to-claim-your-aha-continuing-education-credits
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