HSI ADULT FIRST AID | CPR AED

ADULT FIRST AID | CPR AED

Course Overview

The HSI Adult First Aid | CPR AED course is designed for individuals who are not healthcare providers or professional rescuers but want or are required to be trained and certified in first aid and/or CPR AED for adults, children, or infants.

This course includes:

• Scenario-based videos

• Full-color digital and printed materials

• Clear, concise instruction

Certification: 2 years
Course Length: 4–6 hours

Course Topics

Participants will learn how to respond to:

CPR & Life-Threatening Emergencies

• CPR and Defibrillation

• Assessment & Chest Compressions

• Rescue Breathing & CPR Mask Use

• Opioid-Associated Emergencies

• Choking Relief

Bleeding & Trauma Care

• External and Internal Bleeding

• Direct Pressure & Bandaging

• Tourniquet Use (Improvised & Commercial)

• Shock

Medical Emergencies

• Heart Attack, Stroke, and Seizures

• Severe Allergic Reactions (Anaphylaxis)

• Diabetes & Hypoglycemia

• Difficulty Breathing & Asthma

Injuries & Environmental Emergencies

• Common Injuries

• Concussions

• Burns

• Poisoning

• Heat & Cold Emergencies

• Bites & Stings

Course Standards & Compliance

• Approved by the HSI Medical Advisory Board

• Reviewed by the HSI Advisory Council

• Based on latest ILCOR resuscitation science

• Meets 2020 American Heart Association (AHA) CPR & ECC Guidelines