LifeSaver FAQ’s

Frequently asked questions

We have put together some commonly asked questions.

What is CPR?

CPR is the acronym for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. It is a series of steps taken when the heart stops beating.

Why is AED training included in all of your courses?

According to the AHA, the science in the official AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC shows that victims have a greater chance of survival from cardiac arrest when high quality CPR includes the use of an AED.

Do I really need to take a CPR class?

Yes. If there’s one person that you love, then that’s reason enough to become a life saver.

Is certification required to become a babysitter?

No, it is not required, but it is highly recommended.

When will I receive my certification card?

You will receive your certification card the same day that you take the course.

Which CPR course is right for me?

HeartSaver Certification

Target Audience:

Teachers, Lifeguards, Personal Trainers

Daycare Providers, Babysitters

Flight Attendants, Jail/Prison Staff


Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Target Audience:

Nurses, Doctors, Pharmacists

Dental Assistants

Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

Certified Medical Assistants (CMA)

Health Care Students