Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR): Overview

This course presents an overview on responding to a cardiac respiratory emergencies with cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and an automated external defibrillator (AED) until emergency responders arrive on scene.

You’ll learn how CPR procedures applied quickly can temporarily stabilize an unconscious victim’s vitals until an AED is brought to the scene. CPR procedures are explained clearly. Your workplace should have an AED available for emergencies; we’ll discuss how they work and how they are used.

NOTE: This course doesn’t qualify for first aid or CPR certification.