CPR/AED + First Aid + Bloodborne Pathogens Certification Overview
Prepare to respond to cardiac emergencies, common injuries and potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens through one combined online certification. This course brings CPR/AED, First Aid and Bloodborne Pathogens education together, eliminating the need to complete three separate online courses. Review the training materials at your own pace, take the exam when you are ready and pay only after you pass.
Course at a Glance
- 100% online and self-paced
- 34-chapter training curriculum
- CPR, First Aid and Bloodborne Pathogens instruction
- 80% passing score
- Unlimited exam retakes
- Payment required only after passing
- Instant digital certificate
- Certification valid for one year
- Fully accredited online course
What This Certification Covers
This combined certification provides structured instruction across three important areas:
- CPR: Recognizing cardiac arrest, checking responsiveness, adult, child and infant compressions, ventilations, AED use, choking response and common CPR mistakes
- First Aid: First aid supplies, protective equipment, medical emergencies, trauma-related emergencies, choking procedures, aftercare and common first aid mistakes
- Bloodborne Pathogens: Exposure risks, pathogen transmission, protective equipment, cleaning exposed areas, responding to an exposure and reporting an incident
Complete 34-Chapter Course Curriculum
Review all 34 chapters covering CPR/AED, First Aid and Bloodborne Pathogens training.
View the Complete 34-Chapter Course Curriculum
How It Works
- Select Start Course to access the online training manual.
- Review the 34 course chapters at your own pace.
- Take the online certification exam when you are ready.
- Retake the exam as needed at no additional cost.
- Pay only after you pass.
- Download your certificate immediately after payment.
Exam and Certification Details
The online exam contains multiple-choice and true-or-false questions covering the material presented in the course. A minimum score of 80% is required to pass.
You may retake the exam as many times as necessary without paying an additional fee. No payment is required before you pass. After passing and completing payment, your digital certificate is immediately available for download.
Certification is valid for one year and can be renewed by completing the certification process again. An optional digital wallet card is also available.
Who Should Take This Certification?
This combined certification is designed for individuals who want convenient access to CPR, First Aid and Bloodborne Pathogens training through one online course. It may be useful for:
- Coaches and fitness professionals
- Educators and childcare providers
- Workplace employees
- Caregivers
- Community volunteers
- Individuals seeking personal preparedness training
- Organizations coordinating group safety training
Requirements vary among employers, organizations, licensing bodies and jurisdictions. Confirm that an online certification meets your specific requirements before purchasing.
Fully Accredited Online Course
MyCPR NOW and its complete online course catalog have been reviewed and accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES). This independent accreditation confirms that the courses have been reviewed against established standards for online education.
Accreditation provides an additional level of quality assurance, but it does not guarantee acceptance by every employer, licensing body or regulatory organization.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this course fully accredited?
Yes. MyCPR NOW and its complete online course catalog have been reviewed and accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards.
How do I access the course?
Select the Start Course button on this page. You can immediately access the online training manual without creating an account or making an upfront payment.
Is the certification completed entirely online?
Yes. The course materials and certification exam are available entirely online and can be accessed from a phone, tablet or desktop computer.
Do I have to pay before taking the exam?
No. You may review the course and take the exam without paying. Payment is required only after you pass and choose to obtain your certificate.
What score is required to pass?
A minimum score of 80% is required to pass the certification exam.
What happens if I do not pass?
You may retake the exam as many times as needed at no additional cost. You will not be charged for an unsuccessful attempt.
When will I receive my certificate?
Your digital certificate is available for immediate download after you pass the exam and complete payment.
How long is the certification valid?
The certification is valid for one year from its completion date. You can renew by completing the certification process again.
Is this certification accepted by employers?
Acceptance requirements vary by employer, organization, licensing body and location. Confirm the applicable requirements before purchasing when certification approval is required.
Does this online certification replace hands-on training?
This is an online, knowledge-based certification. Some employers, licensing bodies or regulatory organizations may require an in-person skills assessment or hands-on training.