This class provides the knowledge needed to help you respond to most medical emergencies for adults, including cardiac arrest and choking as well as sudden injuries and illnesses. This program conforms to the 2015 AHA Guidelines Update for CPR and ECC and the 2015 AHA and ARC Guidelines Update for First Aid. By successfully completing this online class, students will receive a Certificate of Online Training. If a certification card is needed, student must successfully complete a hands-on skill session with a currently authorized ASHI or MEDIC First Aid Instructor.

This class is provided by Health & Safety Institute (HSI). HSI provides accessible and cost-effective CPR, AED, and first aid training solutions with a single focus on Making the Workplace and Community Safer™. Nationally recognized as a leader in workplace and community safety, HSI is committed to providing professional support, as well as the education you need to confidently respond in an emergency.

Goal and Learning Outcomes

This course gives you a comprehensive introduction to basic emergency care when responding to a medical emergency for an adult. Covers CPR, using an automated external defibrillator (AED) and basic first aid knowledge. Topics include:

Role of the first aid provider
Protecting yourself
Sudden cardiac arrest
Caring for cardiac arrest: CPR
Using an AED
Multiple provider approach to CPR
Choking
Control of bleeding
Shock
Stroke
Poisoning
Altered mental status
Head, neck, and back injuries
Nosebleed
Burns
Heat and cold emergencies

Accreditation Information

This course is being provided by an OnCourse Learning strategic partner. Consumption of this course will take place on the partners site and courses provided in this manner are not accredited by OnCourse Learning.

CPR, AED and First Aid (Adult)

Goal and Learning Outcomes

Accreditation Information

CPR, AED and First Aid (Adult)