American red cross first aid cpr training

American red cross first aid cpr training

Safety Education

The Sun Devil Fitness and Wellness Complex is now offering American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED courses to ASU affiliated students, staff, and faculty. In order to provide a safe class experience we are following all ASU and American Red Cross guidelines for lowering the risk of disease transmission during our classes.

Blended Learning

All classes are now offered in a Blended Learning format. In order to receive certification, class participants are required to complete online pre-class work through the American Red Cross and attend all in-person sessions.

Online content will be emailed to registered participants in the week leading up to the start date of the in-person sessions. If you have any questions about the content please contact Justin Kern at   or Deanna Main at  . The office phone for Justin/Deanna is 480-965-8924.

Registration

To register online please visit Fitness Online.

  1. Sign in with your ASURITE information and select "CPR & Wellness Classes"
  2. Choose the class type you are looking for and register for the date that fits best in your schedule.
  3. Please note: only current ASU students and affiliates can register online, non-affiliates can register in-person at any of the four SDFW locations or over the phone at (480) 727-7802 

Department/Private CPR Classes

We offer private CPR/AED and First Aid Classes at a reduced price for ASU affiliated departments, organizations and summer camps that fit your group's needs. You must have a group of at least 5 committed participants. 

If you are interested in setting up a class please fill out this form and you will be contacted by a representative from our team within 24 hours. 

If you have any questions please contact Justin Kern at   or Deanna Main at  . The office phone for Justin/Deanna is 480-965-8924

CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer/Healthcare Provider with First Aid

This course is based on real-life rescue scenarios and lessons that reinforce decision-making skills to help first responders be confident in acting in the event of an emergency. This course offers a two-year certification in American Red Cross CPR for adults, child, and infants, two person CPR, the use of bag valve masks and automated external defibrillators, and First Aid.

This American Red Cross course provides certification in 

  • Standard First Aid
  • Responding to breathing emergencies
  • Use of a bag-valve mask resuscitator (BVM)
  • Adult, Infant, and Child CPR
  • Two- Person CPR
  • Automated External Defibrillation(AED)

Cost:

  • ASU Students: $65
  • ASU Non-student Members: $75
  • Community Members: $85

Please note: If you are looking for a certification for employment, please check with your employer to determine which one of our certifications are acceptable.

Fall 2022 Class Schedule

Date Time ASU Campus
8/7/22 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. West
8/20/22 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. West
8/27/22 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Tempe
9/10/22 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Tempe
9/18/22 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Downtown
9/18/22 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Poly
9/25/22 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. West
10/1/22 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Tempe
10/23/22 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. West
10/23/22 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Poly
11/5/22 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Tempe
11/13/22 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Poly
11/20/22 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Downtown
11/20/22 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. West
11/27/22 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Poly

Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED and First Aid (Lay Responder)

Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED and First Aid will teach you how to recognize and respond to adult, child and infant victims in various emergency situations. This course offers a two-year certification in American Red Cross adult, child, and infant CPR, use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and standard First Aid precautions.

This American Red Cross course offers certification in:

  • Standard First Aid
  • Adult, Child, and Infant CPR
  • Automated External Defibrillator(AED)
  • Recognizing and caring for breathing emergencies

Cost:

  • ASU students: $30
  • ASU Non-student Members: $40
  • Community Members: $50

Please note: If you are looking for a certification for employment, please check with your employer to determine which one of our certifications are acceptable.

Fall 2022 Class Schedule

Date Time Location
8/27/22 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Tempe
9/10/22 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Tempe
10/1//22 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Tempe
11/5/22 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Tempe

How long is a Red Cross CPR certification good for?

After successfully completing CPR training, your certification will be good for two years. After that, you can extend your certification and stay up to date on the latest techniques through abbreviated CPR and First Aid renewal classes.

Which CPR certification is the best?

Best Online CPR Certifications of 2022.
Best Overall: American Red Cross..
Best for CPR Certification Renewal: ProMed..
Best for Comprehensive Program: Sim Med..
Best for Beginner Basics: Pro CPR..
Best for Child & Infant CPR Training: Tinyhood..
Best for Healthcare Providers: American Heart Association..

Is the CPR test hard?

Things To Know About The CPR Test Don't worry, it's not that difficult. It's designed to get you to pass, not fail. You may not even be required to take a traditional test where you answer questions and mark your answer if you take a classroom only course.

How long does it take to get a CPR certification?

Basic First Aid and CPR – This will take roughly an hour to finish, and it will last for three years. NRP – NRP certification takes no completion time since it's a self-paced program. This certification will last for two years.