EMS Safety Programs

Course/Workbook Title

Audience

Certification Type

Approximate Hours

Maximum Ratio

Workbook Cover

CPR/AED/First Aid**

Community, Workplace, School

Adult CPR

Child/Infant CPR*

AED*

First Aid

1.5

1:12

CPR/AED

Community, Workplace, School

Adult CPR

Child/Infant CPR*

AED*

1.5

1:12

First Aid

Community, Workplace, School

First Aid

3 – 3.5

1:20

CPR/AED/First Aid for the Workplace

Workplace

Adult CPR

AED*

First Aid

1.5

1:12

CPR/AED/First Aid for Childcare Providers**

Childcare Providers, Teachers, Coaches, Parents

Adult/Child/Infant CPR

AED*

First Aid

3.5

3.5 – 4

1:12

CPR/AED/First Aid for Caregivers

Seniors, Caregivers, Employees who work in Mental Health, Home-Based Care, and Skilled Nursing

Adult CPR

Child/Infant CPR*

AED*

First Aid

1.5

3 – 4

1:12

BLS for Healthcare Providers

Doctors, Nurses, Ancillary Healthcare Providers, Chiropractors, Dentists, Dental Hygienists, Paramedics, EMTs, Public Safety Personnel

BLS (Adult, Child, Infant CPR/AED)

4.5 – 6

1:12

Bloodborne Pathogens Awareness

For employees who job or certain duties were identified to have potential exposure to BBP.

BBP Awareness (1-year cert)

1 – 2

N/A

Emergency Oxygen Administration

Healthcare Provider, First Responder or Workplace Responder for sites that provide emergency oxygen

Emergency Oxygen

1:12

Certification is valid for 2 years from date of training for all programs except Bloodborne Pathogens, which is valid for 1 year per OSHA regulations.

*Optional topic

**Spanish version available