Pediatric CPR/AED & First Aid Certifications

PEDIATRIC FIRST AID | CPR AED

Course Overview

The HSI Pediatric 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 pediatric first aid and/or CPR AED for children, infants, and adults.

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:

Infant, Child & Adult CPR Response

• Assessment & Chest Compressions

• Cardiac Arrest / Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA)

• Rescue Breathing & CPR Mask Use

• AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Use

• One-Provider CPR AED

• Opioid-Associated Emergencies

• Choking Relief

Critical Emergencies

• Drowning

• Severe, Life-Threatening External Bleeding

• Shock

Injury Response

• Head, Neck, and Spinal Injuries

• Concussions

• Shaken Baby Syndrome

• Bone, Joint, and Muscle Injuries

• Burns

Additional First Aid Situations

• Minor Wounds

• Internal Bleeding

• Tooth and Eye Injuries

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