08/14/2025
🚑 Not All CPR Trainings Are the Same! 🚨
Many people don’t realize there are different CPR certifications — and choosing the right one matters. Here’s a quick breakdown 🫀👇
1️⃣ CPR/AED
What it covers: Adult CPR + use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Who should take it: General public, workplace safety teams, fitness trainers, and anyone who wants to be prepared to save a life in an adult emergency.
2️⃣ CPR/AED & First Aid
What it covers: Adult CPR, AED use, plus basic first aid for common injuries
Who should take it: Daycare staff, school employees, coaches, construction workers, office staff.
3️⃣ Pediatric CPR & First Aid
What it covers: CPR for infants, children, and use of AED + child-specific first aid
Who should take it: Parents, babysitters, teachers, daycare providers, youth sports coaches.
4️⃣ BLS – Basic Life Support for Healthcare
What it covers: High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants, advanced techniques, AED, team-based response
Who should take it: Doctors, nurses, dental professionals, medical assistants, EMTs, and healthcare students.
💡 The bottom line: Choosing the correct CPR training ensures you’re learning the skills you’ll actually need in a real-life emergency. The right course could mean the right outcome. 🫶
