Teachers in Colorado usually need a Lay Rescuer CPR, AED certification. Required training should include; Adult, Child, Infant CPR, AED and First Aid with a practical (hands-on) skills component.
Teachers in Colorado may complete their training online, in-person or via a blended course in order to meet their state licensure requirement. Different school districts may require a specific training method or a specific provider.
If you are not certain of your employer's requirement, make sure to check with them about both the training type and the required course content.
The Colorado Department of Education requires Teachers to maintain a certification in Adult, Child, and Infant Pediatric CPR, AED and First Aid with a practical (hands-on) skills component.
Section 6.13.C of the Rules and Regulations Governing Schools in the State of Colorado require that at least one school staff member with a current certification in Standard First Aid and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) from a nationally recognized course be on-site during the school day and any school-sponsored trips and events, including, but not limited to, off-site field trips (both single day and overnight trips), athletic events and races, plays, fundraisers, and other school social events. Questions have arisen regarding if this requirement applies to student-specific situations.
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In addition to your online first aid and CPR certification, practice hands-on with a CPR manikin in a blended program.
Our online CPR and first aid certification resources can be used to facilitate classroom training, skills practice, and continuing education.