Certified AHA CPR & AED Safety Training Program
he First Aid with CPR and AED Course teaches rescuers to effectively recognize and treat emergencies in the critical first minutes until emergency medical services personnel arrive. Our Red Cross instructor comes to your facility and trains your employees at a time that works best for you - during the day, at night, even on weekends. Training includes half-day and full-day first aid,
Course Description
he First Aid with CPR and AED Course teaches rescuers to effectively recognize and treat
emergencies in the critical first minutes until emergency medical services personnel arrive.
Our Red Cross instructor comes to your facility and trains your employees at a time that works best for you -
during the day, at night, even on weekends. Training includes half-day and full-day first aid,
Learning Objectives
By the end of this program, participants will be able to: Identify signs of cardiac arrest and medical emergencies. Perform high-quality CPR on adults, children, and infants. Safely operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Follow the correct steps in the Chain of Survival. Provide effective rescue breaths and chest compressions. Respond confidently in workplace or public emergency situations. Ensure scene safety and follow universal precautions.
Who Should Attend
Persons assigned to respond to emergencies in the workplace or community as well as those who want to learn First Aid, CPR and AED. Some rescuers are required to take this course as part of their employer's efforts to comply with OSHA regulations, e.g., corporate employees, security guards, airline personnel, lifeguards and other individuals who want or need first aid training.
Certified AHA CPR & AED Safety Training Program
Blueprint & Examination Guide
1. Overview
The Certified AHA CPR & AED Safety Training Program is an advanced certification designed to validate a professional's expertise in the respective field. This program covers essential principles, regulatory standards, and practical applications to ensure candidates are fully equipped to handle safety, compliance, and operational challenges.
2. Examination Parameters
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Question Format | Multiple Choice |
| Passing Score | 70% |
| Time Limit | 2 Hours |
| Delivery Method | Online Proctored / In-Person |
3. Prerequisites & Qualifications
Candidates must meet the following criteria before taking the examination:
- A minimum of 3 years of verifiable experience in the relevant field.
- Completion of an accredited training program related to the course.
- Current certification in First Aid/CPR (where applicable).
- A bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field is recommended but not required.
- Commitment to adhering to safety and regulatory standards.
4. Examination Domains
The examination is divided into the following core domains:
| Main Topic | Weightage | Number of Questions |
|---|---|---|
| Domain 1: Regulatory Requirements & Standards | 25% | 25 |
| Domain 2: Risk Assessment & Hazard Analysis | 20% | 20 |
| Domain 3: Safe Work Practices & PPE | 20% | 20 |
| Domain 4: Training & Incident Investigation | 20% | 20 |
| Domain 5: Compliance & Program Management | 15% | 15 |
5. Domain Breakdowns
Domain 1: Regulatory Requirements & Standards
Weight: 25%Candidates must understand the core principles of regulatory standards and their practical application in the workplace.
- Identify applicable safety and regulatory standards.
- Understand the hierarchy of safety controls.
- Implement standard compliance requirements.
- Demonstrate knowledge of relevant codes and annexes.
Domain 2: Risk Assessment & Hazard Analysis
Weight: 20%Candidates must be able to perform risk assessments and identify potential hazards.
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments.
- Identify workplace hazards and potential risks.
- Determine the likelihood and severity of incidents.
- Implement effective risk mitigation strategies.
Domain 3: Safe Work Practices & PPE
Weight: 20%Candidates must demonstrate knowledge of safe work practices and the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Select and inspect appropriate PPE.
- Implement safe work procedures and protocols.
- Understand lockout/tagout and energy control procedures.
- Maintain a safe working environment.
Domain 4: Training & Incident Investigation
Weight: 20%Candidates must be able to develop training programs and investigate incidents effectively.
- Develop and deliver effective safety training.
- Investigate incidents and identify root causes.
- Document findings and implement corrective actions.
- Promote a culture of safety within the organization.
Domain 5: Compliance & Program Management
Weight: 15%Candidates must understand how to manage compliance programs and ensure ongoing adherence to standards.
- Develop and manage compliance programs.
- Conduct audits and inspections.
- Ensure continuous improvement in safety practices.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation.
6. Additional Information
- Recertification is required every 3 years.
- Candidates will receive a digital badge upon successful completion.
- Exam study materials and preparatory guides are available upon registration.
- For special accommodations, please contact our support team at least 2 weeks prior to the exam.
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