CPR

All courses are offered through the American Heart Association. Click on a course below to view upcoming dates or to register.

We offer discounts for CMU students, faculty, and staff, as well as group rates. To schedule a special class at a discounted rate, contact cmuems@andrew.cmu.edu.

Heartsaver Adult/Child

The Heartsaver CPR course teaches CPR, AED use, relief of choking, and the use of barrier devices in adults and children. Participants receive a certification card after successfully completing a practical exam. This course is perfect for anyone who works in a group setting or is looking for basic CPR skills.

Approximate time: 3 hours
Cost/participant: $30
($10 extra for optional book)

Heartsaver Adult/Child/Infant

Same course as above, but includes infant CPR and relief of choking. This course is meant for those who have or will be working with infants or small children.

Approximate time: 4 hours
Cost/participant: $35
($10 extra for optional book)

Healthcare Provider

This course covers CPR, AED use, and relief of choking in adults, children, and infants. Participants also learn the use of CPR barrier devices and oxygen with a bag-valve mask. Participants receive a certification card after completing a written and practical exam. This course is recommended for professional rescuers such as EMS or medical personnel, lifeguards, and police officers.

Approximate time: 5 hours
Cost/participant: $40
($10 extra for optional book)