CPR/AED Certification

Description

This 4-hour, in-person CPR/AED course, tailored for the construction industry, provides workers, supervisors, and safety personnel with the critical lifesaving skills needed to respond to cardiac and breathing emergencies on the job site. Based on American Red Cross training standards, this course emphasizes hazard-specific scenarios that may arise in high-risk construction environments. Participants will learn how to recognize emergencies, perform high-quality CPR, and properly use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) to respond effectively in the event of a cardiac emergency.
Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a Red Cross CPR/AED certification, valid for two years—helping to meet OSHA safety requirements and improve overall job site preparedness.

Key Topics Covered:
✅ Recognizing cardiac arrest and sudden illness on the job site
✅ Performing high-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
✅ Using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) safely and effectively
✅ Responding to choking emergencies (Heimlich maneuver)
✅ Identifying and addressing breathing emergencies, including those caused by dust, fumes, or heat exposure
✅ Emergency response for electrical shocks, falls, and crush injuries
✅ Understanding OSHA regulations and job site emergency action plans
✅ Hands-on practice with CPR manikins and AED training devices

Course Format:
✔ Instructor-led, in-person training with hands-on practice
✔ Construction-specific scenarios and hazard response training
✔ Skill assessments to ensure competency
This course is ideal for construction workers, foremen, site supervisors, and safety professionals who need to be prepared for life-threatening emergencies on the job site. No prior experience is required.