First Rescue CPR FAQ's
We provide comprehensive CPR training for individuals and organizations. Our courses cover Basic Life Support (BLS), Heartsaver CPR/AED, and specialized programs tailored to specific industries.
We also offer advanced courses such as ACLS, PALS and PEARS.
Scheduling CPR training is easy. Individuals can check our website for upcoming classes, and organizations can contact us directly to discuss on-site training options. We aim to accommodate the scheduling needs of our clients.
In our in-person CPR training, participants engage in hands-on practice with CPR manikins to simulate real-life scenarios. This includes chest compressions, rescue breathing, and the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) under the guidance of our experienced instructors.
Yes, our CPR instructors hold current certifications from reputable organizations such as the American Heart Association (AHA). They have extensive experience in emergency response and are skilled in delivering effective and engaging CPR training.
Yes, in many cases, participants can earn continuing education credits. We can provide details on the specific credits available and how to claim them.
Our CPR training covers all age groups, including adults, children, and infants.
We also offer specialized pediatric first aid courses with a focus on the unique needs of younger individuals.
See our CPR and First Aid course page here to learn more.
Yes, our CPR courses are designed to meet workplace safety standards and regulatory requirements. We can provide documentation to support compliance with relevant regulations.
Our instructors create a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Participants are encouraged to communicate any concerns or discomfort, and our team is trained to address individual needs with sensitivity.
While we recommend scheduling in advance, we understand that emergencies arise. We will do our best to accommodate last-minute requests for on-site CPR training whenever possible.
Yes, we offer discounts for non-profit organizations and community groups. Contact us to discuss specific pricing options based on the needs of your organization.
We maintain a record of participants’ certification expiration dates and can send reminders well in advance of the expiration. This ensures individuals have ample time to schedule recertification.
While online training covers theoretical components, most certifications require an in-person skills session to ensure participants can effectively apply CPR techniques in real-life situations.
There are such courses out there that are all online, however we have found that most places of employment only accept online-hybrid courses in which skills were performed in person with an instructor.
We only offer online-hybrid course or in-person classes because they are the most compliant.
We provide ongoing support for participants after training. Our team is available to answer questions, provide clarification, and offer additional resources to support continued learning.
In addition to this, we also allow past students who certified with us to refresh their skills or sit in on a class anytime during the 2-year period for which their cert is valid for at no extra cost.
To be eligible, students must have a certification issued by First Rescue CPR and it must be valid.