AHA Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED - Blended Learning
Date/Time:	Thu 5/8/2025 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Location:	Best Emergency Services Training, 2411 Robeson Street, Fayetteville NC 28305
Class Price:	$80.00

This is a hybrid class were part is done online and the hands on portion is done in the classroom.

Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED is intended for those involved in childcare who have a duty to respond to illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first few minutes until professional help arrives. This audience includes child care workers, teachers, foster care workers, camp counselors, youth organizations, and coaches for children’s sports organizations. This course is also ideal for parents, grandparents, babysitters, and guardians. This course is also appropriate for educators, teachers and the general public.

The Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR/AED class covers the following

• List the priorities, roles, and responsibilities of a rescuer providing first aid to a child or infant
• Describe the 4 key steps in first aid for children and infants: prevent, protect, assess, and act
• Remove protective gloves (skill student will demonstrate)
• Find the problem (skill student will demonstrate)
• Describe the assessment and first aid actions for the following life-threatening conditions: difficulty breathing, choking, severe bleeding, and shock
• Control bleeding and bandaging (skills student will demonstrate)
• Use an epinephrine pen (skill student will demonstrate)
• Recognize elements of common injuries
• Recognize elements of common illnesses
• Describe how to find information on preventing illness and injury
• Recognize the legal questions that apply to pediatric first aid rescuers
• 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*
• Describe how to perform CPR with help from others
• Give effective breaths by using mouth-to-mouth or a mask for all age groups
• Demonstrate how to use an AED on an adult*
• Perform high-quality CPR for a child
• Demonstrate how to use an AED on a child
• Perform high-quality CPR for an infant
• Describe when and how to help a choking adult or child
• Demonstrate how to help a choking infant
  
  *Optional modules

You must bring the printed completion certificate from the online portion of this class to the skills testing site.