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Topics Covered in Free CPR Classes

Our AHA-aligned curriculum covers every essential CPR and first aid skill. All training is free. Pay only when you want your official certificate.

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Basic Life Support Techniques
Master chest compressions, rescue breaths, and CPR cycles for adults, children, and infants to maintain blood circulation.
Core CPR
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AED Use & Defibrillation
Learn to operate an AED confidently โ€” pad placement, shock delivery, and seamlessly integrating AED use with CPR cycles.
AED Mastery
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Airway Management & Choking
Recognize and respond to airway obstruction in adults, children, and infants, including the Heimlich maneuver and back blows.
Airway Skills
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Proper Hand Placement & Depth
Understand the correct technique for chest compressions โ€” hand positioning, compression depth, rate, and full chest recoil.
Technique
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Infant & Child CPR
Age-specific techniques for pediatric emergencies, including 2-finger and 2-thumb methods for infant compressions.
Pediatric CPR
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Chain of Survival & First Aid
Learn the AHA Chain of Survival, how to activate EMS, recovery position, bleeding control, and basic first aid response.
First Aid
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Free CPR Certification Courses

All training is free. Select the course that fits your role โ€” pay only for your official certificate when you are ready to certify.

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CPR Certification
Core CPR & AED skills only
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Emergency response & wound care
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OSHA-compliant safety training
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Clinical-grade, 2-rescuer techniques
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From registration to certificate in under an hour. No experience required.

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Take the exam with unlimited retakes. Pass and instantly download your official 2-year certificate and free wallet card.
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Who Should Take Free CPR Classes?

CPR is a life skill everyone should have. Our free training is designed for all backgrounds and experience levels.

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Healthcare Workers
Nurses, doctors, and clinical staff requiring AHA-aligned annual recertification
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Teachers & Educators
School staff and coaches required to maintain CPR readiness for student safety
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Fitness Professionals
Personal trainers and gym staff who need certification for workplace compliance
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First Responders
Security personnel, lifeguards, and safety officers maintaining active certification
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Parents & Caregivers
Anyone responsible for the safety of children, elderly, or dependents at home
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Workplace Teams
OSHA-required workplace responders and office safety officers needing group training
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Medical Couriers
Drivers transporting medical specimens or equipment who require emergency readiness
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No reason needed. CPR is a universal life skill that could save someone you love
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Benefits of Free Online CPR Certification

Beyond learning a life skill, CPR training opens doors โ€” professionally and personally.

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Save Lives
CPR administered in the first 2 minutes of cardiac arrest doubles survival odds. Your training makes a measurable difference.
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Learn from Anywhere
100% online, accessible on any device. No commuting to a class, no scheduling conflicts, no waiting for a course date.
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Better Career Prospects
CPR certification is required for hundreds of jobs in healthcare, education, fitness, and childcare. Stand out to employers.
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Safer Workplaces
Certified first responders in the office reduce liability and meet OSHA workplace safety requirements for businesses of any size.
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Instant Confidence
After just 45 minutes of training you will know exactly what to do in an emergency instead of feeling helpless and unsure.
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Unlimited Retakes
Take the certification exam as many times as you need. No penalty, no extra cost. Learn until you are truly ready.
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CPR Certification Specs & Pricing

Everything you get with the most popular CPR / AED + First Aid course.

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Training Cost$0 โ€” Free
Certificate Price$34.95 (was $39.95)
Course Modules23 modules
Duration~45 minutes
Certificate Validity2 Years
Wallet CardFree
Exam AttemptsUnlimited
AHA & ECC AlignmentCompliant
OSHA ComplianceCompliant
Accepted StatesAll 50 States
Certificate FormatDigital + printable
Money-Back Guarantee30 days
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CPR / AED + First Aid Certification
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With approximately 500,000 cardiac arrests occurring annually, CPR plays a critical role in saving lives when an individual's breathing or heart function ceases. Its efficacy extends beyond healthcare professionals and first responders, as bystander intervention ย doubles or triples survival rates. Through American Red Cross training, individuals acquires the necessary skills to administer CPR safely, effectively, and confidently, ensuring readiness during crucial moments.

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Free CPR Classes Online

CPR Select offers free online CPR courses where you only pay for the certification. The training is based on American Heart Association guidelines, providing comprehensive skills and knowledge. These no cost CPR lessons fit perfectly between shifts or study breaks. Complete the course at your own pace, making it a convenient option for those looking to get certified without upfront costs. This option ensures you learn critical lifesaving skills with no barrier to access.

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How to Get CPR Certified for Free?

โ€Many online platforms, including CPR Select, offer free courses where you only pay for the certification. In-person CPR classes are available for free through local fire departments and the Red Cross. According to a survey, 65% of Americans feel helpless during a cardiac emergency due to a lack of CPR training, making access to free CPR courses is essential for public health. Increased access to CPR education significantly improve survival rates for cardiac arrest victims.

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Are CPR Classes Free?

โ€Yes, many CPR classes are free through public programs. For example, the AHA provides free CPR training during National CPR and AED Awareness Week. CPR Select offers a free online CPR course, where you only pay for certification after completing the training. With 475,000 Americans dying from cardiac arrest annually, these programs aim to save lives.

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How long does it take to complete Free CPR Classes?

Free CPR classes can be completed from 1-2 hours. Compared to other free online CPR certifications, our course is designed to be efficient without compromising the quality of training. Some courses takes longer, ranging from 2 to 4 hours or more. Our streamlined approach ensures that participants acquire CPR skills and knowledge promptly while maintaining high training standards.

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What Certifications Do Free CPR Classes Offer?

Free CPR classes are offered for educational purposes only and do not usually come with a certification. You need to pay a fee to receive an official certificate after completing the training. This cost free CPR workshop includes quizzes, videos, and printable checklists. While these classes offer essential skills and knowledge, the certification serves as proof of completion and is required for specific jobs or certifications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about free CPR classes online.

Can I attend free CPR classes near me if I have no prior knowledge of CPR?
Yes, you can attend free CPR classes near you even if you have no prior knowledge of CPR. Free CPR classes are often designed for individuals of all skill levels, including those who have never been trained in CPR before. Whether you are interested in learning CPR for personal reasons or as part of a job requirement, attending a free CPR class provides you with the knowledge and skills necessary to respond to emergencies and potentially save lives.

What is the difference between certification and non-certification courses?
The main difference between certification and non-certification CPR courses is that certification courses provide a formal certification card upon completion, while non-certification courses do not.

Most free CPR classes are non-certification courses, which means that they do not provide formal proof of completion. Instead, these courses are designed to provide basic knowledge and skills in CPR and related techniques to individuals who don't need a CPR card. While free CPR classes do not provide a certification card, they are still valuable resource for learning basic CPR skills and potentially saving lives in medical emergency situations.
Is CPR Select Certification accepted in all US states and worldwide?
Yes, the CPR Certification issued by CPR Select is accepted in all 50 states and internationally. Only the latest industry standards and healthcare guidelines from the American Heart Association and the American Red Cross guidelines are presented in our CPR & AED certification courses.

Are free CPR classes available in multiple languages?
Yes. CPR Select provides free CPR classes in Spanish, ensuring accessibility for Spanish-speaking individuals. Check the course details to confirm language options.

What is the schedule for free CPR classes?
With CPR Select, there is no fixed schedule for free CPR classes. You can complete the course at your own pace, making it convenient for your busy lifestyle. Simply enroll online and start learning whenever it suits you!

Do you offer free CPR classes for healthcare workers?
Yes, CPR Select offers free CPR training for healthcare workers. While the training is free, there is a fee to obtain the official certification required for workplace compliance.

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Canโ€™t Find Free CPR Classes Near Me?

If you are looking for free CPR classes near you, programs from groups like the American Red Cross, local fire departments, and healthcare systems sometimes provide free in-person CPR demonstrations or community training events to help teach lifesaving skills. However, these free classes are not always available year-round. They may only be offered on specific dates, have limited seating, or require attending a scheduled in-person session. This can make it difficult for many people to find a class when they need training quickly.

If you canโ€™t find free CPR classes at a fire department near you, an online CPR certification course provides a fast and flexible alternative. With CPR Select, you can start training immediately, complete the course at your own pace, and receive your certification as soon as you pass the final exam.

Online training is especially helpful for individuals who need CPR certification for jobs, workplace safety requirements, or professional training but cannot wait for the next available community class. Our FREE training covers adult, child, and infant CPR techniques, so you can learn how to respond to cardiac emergencies for people of all ages.

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Free CPR and First Aid Training Resources

Some community organizations provide free CPR and First Aid awareness training to help people learn basic emergency response skills. These programs are often hosted by groups such as the American Heart Association, local fire departments, hospitals, and community health organizations.

These sessions typically focus on basic lifesaving awareness, including recognizing cardiac arrest, performing chest compressions, and knowing when to call emergency services. However, many free classes do not include a formal certification, which may be required for workplaces, schools, or professional licensing.

If you need official CPR and First Aid certification, an online training program can provide structured lessons, a final exam, and an immediate certificate upon completion. This allows learners to gain the knowledge they need while also meeting certification requirements for employment or workplace safety programs.

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