Pediatric CPR & First Aid

Learn how to respond confidently to emergencies involving infants and children. This course teaches age-appropriate CPR, choking care, and first aid skills based on the latest AHA and ILCOR guidelines. Designed for teachers, childcare providers, parents, and caregivers who want to protect the children in their care.

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Class details

Online class

Certifies for 2 years

2-3 hours

95% graduation rate

“The hands-on scenarios made a huge difference — I left feeling confident I could actually respond in a real emergency. The instructors were knowledgeable, supportive, and kept the training engaging from start to finish.”

John Smith, Fire chief

Certification provided by American Safety and Health Institute

Meets requirements of the Joint Commission and the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Services

Nationally approved by the Continuing Education Board for Emergency Services, National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians and many prominent medical and healthcare organizations

What's included

Instructor-led pediatric CPR and first aid training
Scenario-based practice with infant and child manikins
All equipment provided
Choice of pediatric or combined certification
Two-year certification card

What is covered

Infant and child CPR
AED use for children
Choking response
Pediatric injury & illness care
Allergy, breathing, and emergency basics

Master essential skills

Pediatric CPR

Infant & child CPR

Learn how to provide high-quality CPR tailored to infants and children. Practice compressions, ventilations, and AED use using age-appropriate techniques.

CPR techniques

AED usage

All ages

First aid for kids

Treat common injuries

Build practical first aid skills for bleeding, burns, falls, allergic reactions, fevers, and other childhood emergencies. Learn clear, simple steps you can use right away.

First aid

Injury care

Pediatric safety

Practice real scenarios

Real-world readiness

Work through realistic childcare and school-based emergencies that build confidence and quick decision-making.

Scenarios

Caregiver skills

Confidence

relevant for many fields

Care for every child

Designed for caregivers, educators, and anyone responsible for children’s safety.

Childcare providers

Prepared for every moment

Learn essential skills to keep infants and children safe in daycares, preschools, and after-school programs.

Teachers & school staff

Support students with confidence

Build the readiness needed to respond quickly to classroom and playground emergencies.

Parents & guardians

Care you can rely on

Gain peace of mind knowing you can respond calmly and effectively if a child needs help.

Getting certified has never been easier

Get started today

Caring for infants and children in emergencies takes confidence, and our online course gives you just that. Each topic is broken into manageable steps with clear examples and guided scenarios designed to help you learn calmly and quickly.

Trusted by Industry Professionals

“This was perfect for someone like me who works with kids every day. The examples were simple, clear, and gave me real confidence.”

Questions?

Visit our FAQ section for more information regarding programs, courses, certifications, and more.

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Is this course only for childcare workers?

No. Parents, teachers, camp staff, and community members often take this course.

Is the certification valid for two years?

Yes. Pediatric CPR & First Aid certifications are valid for two years.

Is this available in Spanish?

Yes. Classes are offered in both English and Spanish depending on location and schedule.

How long is the course?

Typically 1.5–6 hours depending on the certification type selected.

Is there a written test?

Most students complete the course through hands-on demonstration, not a written exam.

Can I certify for adults too?

Yes. You can choose combined Adult/Child/Infant certification if needed.