CPR for Family & Friends
Course Description
The CPR for Family and Friends awareness program is modular and teaches rescuers skills in
CPR and relief of choking (foreign-body airway obstruction). It presents information about the
American Heart Association adult Chain of Survival and signs of heart attack, cardiac arrest,
stroke and choking in adults. The course also presents information on the American Heart
Association pediatric infant and child Chain of Survival, signs of choking in infants and children,
how to reduce risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), and prevention of the most
common fatal injuries in infants and children.
Course Length
· All ages: 4½ hours
· Adult: 2 1/3 hours
· Infant and child: 2½ hours
Intended Audience
All lay rescuers, such as schoolchildren, family members of patients at risk for sudden cardiac
death, and other laypersons who want to learn rescue skills for loved ones.
Required Student Materials including CPR for Family and Friends Text included in fees
Card Type: Course attendance card (in book)
Written/Skills Exam: None
The CPR for Family and Friends awareness program is modular and teaches rescuers skills in
CPR and relief of choking (foreign-body airway obstruction). It presents information about the
American Heart Association adult Chain of Survival and signs of heart attack, cardiac arrest,
stroke and choking in adults. The course also presents information on the American Heart
Association pediatric infant and child Chain of Survival, signs of choking in infants and children,
how to reduce risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), and prevention of the most
common fatal injuries in infants and children.
Course Length
· All ages: 4½ hours
· Adult: 2 1/3 hours
· Infant and child: 2½ hours
Intended Audience
All lay rescuers, such as schoolchildren, family members of patients at risk for sudden cardiac
death, and other laypersons who want to learn rescue skills for loved ones.
Required Student Materials including CPR for Family and Friends Text included in fees
Card Type: Course attendance card (in book)
Written/Skills Exam: None
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Disclaimer: The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in BLS, ACLS and PALS and has developed
instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the
American Heart Association. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not
represent income to the Association.
instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the
American Heart Association. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not
represent income to the Association.
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