How to Get CPR Certified Online

Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation, or CPR, knowledge is a vital tool to be armed with in the event of an emergency. Usually, to learn CPR, you must attend a class that is six hours long. Many people simply don't have the time to devote that much time to one sitting, and online CPR training is available through several websites for those people. Certification in most instances is free. After the completion of the class, you have the option of receiving a completion certificate and a wallet card that verifies your knowledge of CPR.

Instructions

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  Sign-up for online CPR certification training at CPRToday. Click on the link to sign up for a course, choosing the type of CPR you are interested to in obtaining certification for. There are several offerings depending on your needs, including specialized sections for healthcare providers, administering CPR to adult/child/infants and comprehensive CPR. Provide your personal details as requested, and continue through each lesson as needed until you are ready to test.

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  Online First Aid and CPR is an additional resource that provides sign up for online CPR certification. From their website, scroll to the bottom of the page and click on "Start your CPR/AED Certification/Recertification Course." Thoroughly peruse the information, and then take the quiz. Passing the quiz automatically certifies you, proof-of-certification is additionally available for a small fee.

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  CPR & FirstAid.net also provides CPR certification. Click on the "Start Now" link at the top of the page. Continue through the screens and study the information as provided. When you are finished, click on the link to take the CPR test. If you passed the test, pay the fee to get the CPR certification certificate and card mailed out to you, or to download and print directly from your PC.