Course Overview

This course is designed to prepare students to provide CPR and automated external defibrillator (AED) use in a safe, timely, and effective manner. Heartsaver courses are intended for anyone with little or no medical training who needs a course completion card for job, regulatory (e.g., OSHA), or other requirements. These courses can also be taken by anyone who wants to be prepared for an emergency in any setting ouitside of a medical facilty.

After successfully completing this course, students should be able to:

• describe how high-quality CPR improves survival
• explain the concepts of the Chain of Survival
• recognize when someone needs CPR
• perform high-quality CPR for an adult alone or as a team member during multi-rescuer CPR (child and infant CPR modules are optional)
• give effective breaths using mouth-to-mouth or a barrier device for all age groups

• demonstrate how to use an AED on an adult (child and infant AED modules are optional)
• describe when and how to help a choking adult or child (infant choking module is optional).

Upon successful completion of the course, including a CPR and AED skills test, students receive a Heartsaver CPR AED course completion card that is valid for two years.

Key Features and Benefits

This workbook is for use by a single user as a student reference tool before, during, and after the course. It comes with two supplemental reference tools (see below).

Dimensions and Specifications

8 1/2" x 11" 
72 pages, plus one each of two reference cards:

• adult CPR AED reminder card, 7 panels, 2 7/8" x 3 3/4" (folded)
• child and infant CPR AED reminder card, 8 panels, 2 7/8" x 3 3/4" (folded)

Full-color, softcover book

If you are not completely satisfied, customers may return products in original condition within 30 days of receipt for a full credit or exchange, unless otherwise noted. No refund will be given for any opened or used product or course materials. All E-Learning Course registrations are final and they are not eligible for any refunds.​​​​If you would like to cancel or re-schedule a live course or a skills practice and testing registration and receive a full refund, you must contact us during normal business hours by 4PM Eastern Standard Time, NO LATER THAN THE DAY BEFORE YOUR COURSE, SKILLS SESSION OR COURSE CHALLENGE.

In the event you do not arrive with in 15 minutes after your scheduled time, cancel or re-schedule your course or skills practice and testing session within the allotted time, and you would like to reschedule the course or skills practice and testing session, you will have to re-register for the course and pay all course fees.