1. Are your certification good anywhere in the US?

YES! We provide American Heart Association Courses that are good in all 50 states.

2. How long is the certification good?

AHA certifications are good for 2 years

3. I was told I can not take online training for CPR?

Our online training is from the American Heart Association. The lecture and testing portion is online. Then you come in for the hands on practice and skills testing. We have never had a single case where our training was turned down.

4. Do you provide onsite training?

Yes, we provide onsite training for just a few students or groups.

5. Can you provide corporate training?

Yes, we provide corporate training to various large corporations across the US.

6. How can I tell if my card is a valid AHA course completion card?

To check the validity of an AHA course completion card, contact the Training Center that issued the card. The Training Center’s information can be found on the back of the card. You can also check our Course Card Reference Guide.

7. I need a general CPR course to prepare me to save the life of a loved one. Which course is best for me?

Family & Friends® CPR provides basic CPR training in a dynamic group environment using the research-proven practice-while-watching method. Find an AHA Training Center near you. You may also be interested in learning basic CPR skills using the AHA’s CPR Anytime kit, which you can share with family, friends and loved ones.

I am not a healthcare professional and I need a CPR and AED course for work purposes. Which course should I take?

7. Which CPR course should a "first responder" or “professional rescuer” take?

First responders or professional rescuers generally include fire, police and emergency medical personnel. These types of prehospital professionals usually need to complete a Basic Life Support (BLS) course. Check with your employer or licensing authority and learn more about blended learning and classroom-based BLS courses.

9. Which course should a daycare provider take?

The AHA’s Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED Course is designed to meet regulatory requirements for childcare workers in all 50 United States. The AHA offers this course in both blended learning and classroom-based formats. Find an AHA Training Center near you offering Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED classes and hands-on skills sessions for blended learning courses.