About Course: 

The Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED Course is designed to meet the regulatory 
requirements for child care workers in all 50 U.S. states. It teaches child care providers and 
others to respond to illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first few minutes until 
professional help arrives.
The course covers child/infant CPR, child/infant AED, child/infant choking, and pediatric first 
aid. Adult modules in CPR, AED and choking are optional.
Upon successful completion of the course, including a first aid skills demonstration and a CPR 
and AED skills test, students receive a Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED course completion 
card, valid for two years. 

Course Content: 

First Aid Basics: Duties and Key Steps
Illnesses and injuries

 Controlling Bleeding and Bandaging
 Using a Tourniquet
 Shock
 Internal bleeding
 Burns and electrical injuries
 Allergic Reactions
 Using an epinephrine pen
 Breathing problems
 Choking
 Dehydration
 Diabetes and low blood sugar
 Heat-related emergencies
 Cold-related emergencies
 Amputations
 Bites and stings
 Broken bones and sprains
 Eye injuries
 Bleeding from the nose
 Fainting
 Head, neck, and spine Injuries
 Penetrating and puncturing injuries
 Poison emergencies
 Seizure
 Mouth and cheek injuries
 Preventing Illness and Injury