ADULT, CHILD & INFANT EMERGENCY CARE

This course follows First Response Training International standards and covers essential emergency care skills for all age groups.

• CPR techniques: One-person CPR for adults, children, and infants
• AED operation: Safe and effective use of automated external defibrillators
• First aid skills: Managing injuries, workplace incidents, and serious emergencies
• Emergency recognition: Evaluating a victim and determining the correct response
• EMS activation: When and how to alert emergency medical services
• Scene safety: Protecting yourself and others during an emergency

This non-diving specialty includes academic training and hands-on skills practice in a classroom setting. Students learn CPR, AED use, and first aid techniques through instructor-led demonstrations and scenario-based practice. Certification is recognized for workplace, community, and diving-related requirements.

Prerequisites: Minimum age 18, or 10 with parental consent.

Required gear: No personal equipment is required. All CPR manikins, AED trainers, and first aid supplies are provided.

Interested in additional safety or emergency gear? View continuing education gear options:
Continuing Education Diver Add On Options

After completing Adult, Child & Infant Emergency Care, students often continue with:

• Emergency Oxygen Provider
• Rescue Diver
• FRTI Emergency Response Instructor

This certification also satisfies the emergency care requirement for the SDI Rescue Diver Course.

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• Is this CPR certification valid for workplace requirements? Yes. It meets OSHA and ILCOR standards and is accepted by most employers.
• How long is the certification valid? Certification is valid for 2 years.
• Is this class in-person? Yes. This is a fully in-person, hands-on CPR/AED/First Aid course.
• Can parents take this class to learn infant CPR? Absolutely—infant CPR is a core part of the curriculum.
• Is this certification accepted for babysitters and childcare providers? Yes. It meets common childcare CPR requirements.
• Do you offer group or workplace CPR training? Yes. Onsite training for businesses, schools, gyms, and organizations is available.
• Does this class meet the requirement for SDI Rescue Diver? Yes. This course fulfills the emergency care prerequisite.
• Do I receive a certification card? Yes. A digital certification card is issued upon completion.