CPR Trainings
CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) usage are arguably some of the most important medical skills. Every year, 350,000 people die from cardiac arrest in the United States, but widespread CPR education is the most effective way to increase the odds of survival. Whether you are interested in the medical field, require a CPR certification for your job, or just want to learn how to save a life, we can teach you! Learn more about our offerings in the drop-down menu below.
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- Perfect for anyone with little or no medical training who wants to be ready in case of an emergency
- OSHA-compliant first aid and CPR certification
- Covers high-quality CPR, AED usage, and basic first aid
- Typically takes around 3 hours
- Participants receive an official AHA CPR certification upon completion
- Geared towards people interested in pursuing a career in medicine
- Certification required for most healthcare professions (EMTs, Paramedics, Doctors, Nurses, etc.)
- Covers high-quality CPR, AED usage, choking relief, naloxone administration, and team dynamics in multi-rescuer CPR
- Typically takes around 3.5 hours
Both of these courses provide you with an official AHA CPR certification upon completion! If you are unsure of what certification is best for you, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at sluems@stlawu.edu.
| Type of Class | Price (Student/Faculty/Staff) | Price (Community Member) |
| Heartsaver CPR/AED | $25 | $40 |
| BLS for Healthcare Providers | $25 | $40 |
Sign up for one of our regular classes on SLU Central! If you are looking to request a training for your organization, or you are an individual wanting to get certified, but there is no class on the schedule, please fill out this form.
If you have any questions or concerns about these classes, or if you are a student and the price presents a significant financial barrier, please reach out to sluems@stlawu.edu, and we will try to be as accommodating as possible.
Click here to view a map showing all AED locations on campus. All SLU AEDs also contain a bleeding control kit, as well as naloxone (used to reverse an opioid overdose).