HeartSaver
Pediatric First Aid with CPR & AED

This course is for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in First Aid, CPR and AED use to meet job, regulatory or other requirements.  Camp counselors, child care workers, coaches, foster care workers, Others responsible for children including parents, grandparents, babysitters and guardians, teachers, youth group leaders.

The HeartSaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED Course is designed to meet the regulatory requirements for child care workers in all 50 United States. It teaches child care providers and others to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first few minutes until professional help arrives. The course covers the Four Steps of Pediatric First Aid and modules in: Pediatric First Aid, Child/Infant CPR AED, Adult CPR AED (optional), Asthma Care Training (optional).

HeartSaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED Online Part 1 teaches child care providers and others to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first few minutes until professional help arrives.
Part 1 online: can be completed in approximately 2 ½ hours.

It covers the Four Steps of First Aid and pediatric first aid skills such as finding the problem, stopping bleeding, bandaging and using an Epinephrine pen, as well as child CPR AED and infant CPR. Optional modules in adult CPR AED, child mask, infant mask and Asthma Care Training for Child Care Providers are also available.

Continuing Education Hours: The American Heart Association has been accredited as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). The American Heart Association is authorized by IACET to offer 0.40 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for the initial online course. A renewal online course option is not available at this time.

Individuals are strongly encouraged to check with their specific regulatory boards, employees or other agencies to confirm that courses taken from IACET Accredited Providers and courses taken for IACET CEUs will be accepted by that entity.

In the Online Courses, skills testing must be scheduled with an authorized AHA Instructor.  Time to complete Parts 2 & 3 vary.  Please contact Obsidian at (661) 360-6871 to schedule your skills practice and examination.