Online CPR, AED, & First Aid certification for visual learners

Experience online CPR training done the right way: Animated, interactive, nationally accredited, and 100% online — with employer acceptance guaranteed.

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Online CPR, AED, & First Aid certification for visual learners

Experience online CPR training done the right way: Animated, interactive, nationally accredited, and 100% online — with employer acceptance guaranteed.

Get certified now
Group discounts

JOINTLY ACCREDITED PROVIDER

Accreditation - Jointly Accredited Provider (1)
Accreditation - AMA
Accreditation - PIM
Accreditation - ANCC (2)
Accreditation - ACPE

Employer trusted CPR training,
 at your pace.

Earn your two-year certificate in three simple steps:

Sign up

Complete the course and pass the exam

If needed: Hands-on test via video call
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Receive your certificate
Choose your course

Choose the training method that fits you best

Whether it’s online-only, or blended learning with an instructor-led evaluation, choose the training method that meets your organization’s unique compliance needs.

Fully online

Earn your employer-approved certificate by completing an animated, interactive online course and passing the final exam.

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Online + Hands-On Evaluation

Combine the online course with a live, hands-on assessment, conducted via video session with a skilled instructor.

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TRAIN ANYWHERE, ANYTIME

Best-in-class CPR courses, built for retention.

Designed in partnership with healthcare professionals and leaders in instructional design, NHCC proudly provides state-of-the-art CPR training that’s dynamic, interactive, and engineered for the modern learner.

✓ Guided web-based curriculum

✓ Animated, interactive course materials

✓ Instant certificate access

✓ Employer acceptance protection

✓ Earn CME Category 1 credits

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VIRTUAL TESTING

Pass your exam online, and be certified in minutes.

Earn your two-year certificate by passing the final exam with a score of 80% or higher.

With no time restrictions and retakes as-needed, we’ll challenge you to focus on what matters most: Retention.

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FAST CERTIFICATE ACCESS

Access your certificate instantly, with acceptance assured.

Access your digital certificate the moment you pass, along with your CME credits.

With a nationwide acceptance rate above 99%, NHCC proudly assures approval from your employer, or we’ll refund your purchase.

Earn your certificate
REMOTE SKILL ASSESSMENT

Hands-on required? Complete it from home, via video call.

If required by your employer, easily book a hands-on skill assessment via video call with a skilled instructor.

We’ll mail you an at-home CPR mannequin, so you can complete your skill test at the time and place that work best for you.

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STAY CURRENT AND COMPLIANT

Automatic alerts and reminders, so your card never expires.

We’ll keep you automatically reminded when it’s time to renew your certification, so you can stay focused on your day-to-day.

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Choose your certification

First time certifying, or here to renew?
Choose the online CPR class that best aligns with your needs.
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CPR, AED,
& FIRST AID

ONLINE ONLY

$39

Most popular
Best for: First time students
Teaches: CPR, AED, & First Aid for adults, children, and infants
CEU/CME credits: 6
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CPR, AED,
& FIRST AID

BLENDED + HANDS-ON

$239

Instructor-led skill session with mannequins, via video call

Best for: First time students
Teaches: CPR, AED, & First Aid for adults, children, and infants
CEU/CME credits: 6
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FIRST AID ESSENTIALS

ONLINE ONLY

$29

Best for: First time students
Teaches: First Aid for injuries, illnesses, and environmental emergencies
CEU/CME credits: 4
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MOST POPULAR

CPR, AED,
& FIRST AID

ONLINE ONLY

$35

Most popular
Best for: Renewing training
Teaches: CPR, AED, & First Aid for adults, children, and infants
CEU/CME credits: 4
Get certified now

CPR, AED,
& FIRST AID

BLENDED + HANDS-ON

$229

Instructor-led skill session with mannequins, via video call

Best for: Renewing training
Teaches: CPR, AED, & First Aid for adults, children, and infants
CEU/CME credits: 4
Get certified now

FIRST AID ESSENTIALS

ONLINE ONLY

$25

Best for: Renewing training
Teaches: First Aid protocols for injuries, illnesses, and environmental emergencies
CEU/CME credits: 2
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Designed by skilled trainers.
Built for your busy life.

At NHCC, we believe lifesaving education should be carefully and thoughtfully designed to reflect how modern students actually learn — especially when being taught online.

Get access to industry-leading, interactive CPR training from any device, in a self-paced format that’s crafted to fit your lifestyle.

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Proudly trusted nationwide.

When evaluating a CPR program, always check to ensure it meets the below criteria:

Adherence to
ILCOR/AHA
guidelines

All NHCC curriculums strictly follow the scientific guidelines set forth by the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) and American Heart Association (AHA).

Compliance with
OSHA workplace
standards

With guided hands-on instruction at the heart of our training, NHCC courses are thoughtfully designed to exceed the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) criteria for workplace best practices.

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Accreditation
from national
bodies

NHCC courses are both audited and jointly accredited by leading national organizations like the Postgraduate Institute for Medicine, American Medical Association, and more. Read about accreditations here.

Employer
acceptance
protection

All NHCC courses are backed by a full refund policy, assuring your certificate will be accepted by your employer. Remember: Always approve your CPR program with your employer, and never pay for one they can’t accept.

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Our friendly support staff is here to answer any questions you have.

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After hours? Send us an email, and we’ll respond within one (1) business day.

Online Only

Best for: Organizations that accept “fully online” CPR training, without a practical exam.
Average time: 90-120 minutes*

Certificate Type?

Certificate of completion (online training)

CME Credits?

Yes

Hands-On?

No

OSHA Compliant?

No (hands-on training required)

Enroll online

First, you’ll register for the course that meets your organization’s unique requirements.

NOTE: While many employers accept self-guided online programs, others may require a hands-on skill assessment with an instructor. Be sure to check with your organization before signing up!

Complete the written course

Next, you’ll finish the full set of lessons in the online course — all at your own pace, from the comfort of home.

Pass the Final Exam

Once you’ve finished the full course, you’ll unlock access to the 40-question Final Exam. A score of 80% or higher earns you a passing grade.

See your results

Immediately upon finishing the Final Exam, you’ll receive a notification indicating whether or not you’ve passed.

If you haven’t passed yet, that’s okay! Retakes are allowed as needed, so you can stay focused on learning until you successfully earn your card.

Access your certificate

Congratulations! Once you’ve passed, you’ll be able to instantly access your two-year Certification Card inside your Course Portal — along with a printable wall certificate, and your CME credits.

Ready to get certified?

Register and start viewing your course materials in under 60 seconds.
Get certified
*Certification time may vary. Estimates based on averages considering lesson completion, shipping, scheduling, exam results, and other circumstances.

Online + Hands-On Evaluation

Best for: Organizations that require complete, OSHA-compliant CPR certification with hands-on training.
Average time: 3 weeks*

Certificate Type?

Certificate of completion (full blended training)

CME Credits?

Yes

Hands-On?

Yes: Live skill instruction via video call.

OSHA Compliant?

Yes (hands-on training required)

Enroll online

First, you’ll register for the course that meets your organization’s unique requirements.

Complete the written course

Next, you’ll finish the full set of lessons in the online course — all at your own pace, from the comfort of home.

Pass the online exam

Once you’ve finished the full course, you’ll unlock access to the 40-question Final Exam. A score of 80% or higher earns you a passing grade.

Schedule a hands-on session

After passing the exam, you’ll now receive access to the Scheduler, where you can pick a date and time for your Hands-On Skill Evaluation.

Receive your equipment

Within two (2) weeks of scheduling, you’ll receive your Practice Pack in the mail — including an inflatable CPR mannequin and a model AED.

Complete the hands-on session

At the scheduled time, you’ll enter your live video call — where, guided by a certified Instructor, you’ll demo your CPR, AED, and First Aid skills. In all, the session takes roughly 60-90 minutes.

See your results

Within three (3) business days after the Hands-On Evaluation, you’ll receive an email indicating whether or not you’ve passed.

If you haven’t passed yet, that’s okay — you can schedule a follow-up session the very next week, and give it another try.

Access your provider card

Congratulations! Once you’ve passed, you’ll be able to instantly access your two-year Provider Card inside your Course Portal — along with a printable wall certificate, and your CME credits.

Ready to get certified?

Register and start viewing your course materials in under 60 seconds.
Get certified
*Certification time may vary. Estimates based on averages considering lesson completion, shipping, scheduling, exam results, and other circumstances.

CPR, AED, & First Aid

Best for: Organizations that accept “fully online” CPR training, without a practical exam.
Average time: 90-120 minutes*

Certificate Type?

Certificate of completion (online training)

CME Credits?

6

Hands-On?

No

OSHA Compliant?

No (hands-on training required)

Enroll online

First, you’ll register for the course that meets your organization’s unique requirements.

NOTE: While many employers accept self-guided online programs, others may require a hands-on skill assessment with an instructor. Be sure to check with your organization before signing up!

Complete the written course

Next, you’ll finish the full set of lessons in the online course — all at your own pace, from the comfort of home.

Pass the Final Exam

Once you’ve finished the full course, you’ll unlock access to the 40-question Final Exam. A score of 80% or higher earns you a passing grade.

See your results

Immediately upon finishing the Final Exam, you’ll receive a notification indicating whether or not you’ve passed.

If you haven’t passed yet, that’s okay! Retakes are allowed as needed, so you can stay focused on learning until you successfully earn your card.

Access your certificate

Congratulations! Once you’ve passed, you’ll be able to instantly access your two-year Certification Card inside your Course Portal — along with a printable wall certificate, and your CME credits.

Ready to get certified?

Register and start viewing your course materials in under 60 seconds.
Get certified
*Certification time may vary. Estimates based on averages considering lesson completion, shipping, scheduling, exam results, and other circumstances.

CPR, AED, & First Aid: Blended + Hands-On

Best for: Organizations that require complete, OSHA-compliant CPR certification with hands-on training.
Average time: 3 weeks*

Certificate Type?

Certificate of completion (full blended training)

CME Credits?

6

Hands-On?

Yes: Live skill instruction via video call.

OSHA Compliant?

Yes (hands-on training required)

Enroll online

First, you’ll register for the course that meets your organization’s unique requirements.

Complete the written course

Next, you’ll finish the full set of lessons in the online course — all at your own pace, from the comfort of home.

Pass the online exam

Once you’ve finished the full course, you’ll unlock access to the 40-question Final Exam. A score of 80% or higher earns you a passing grade.

Schedule a hands-on session

After passing the exam, you’ll now receive access to the Scheduler, where you can pick a date and time for your Hands-On Skill Evaluation.

Receive your equipment

Within two (2) weeks of scheduling, you’ll receive your Practice Pack in the mail — including an inflatable CPR mannequin and a model AED.

Complete the hands-on session

At the scheduled time, you’ll enter your live video call — where, guided by a certified Instructor, you’ll demo your CPR, AED, and First Aid skills. In all, the session takes roughly 60-90 minutes.

See your results

Within three (3) business days after the Hands-On Evaluation, you’ll receive an email indicating whether or not you’ve passed.

If you haven’t passed yet, that’s okay — you can schedule a follow-up session the very next week, and give it another try.

Access your provider card

Congratulations! Once you’ve passed, you’ll be able to instantly access your two-year Provider Card inside your Course Portal — along with a printable wall certificate, and your CME credits.

Ready to get certified?

Register and start viewing your course materials in under 60 seconds.
Get certified
*Certification time may vary. Estimates based on averages considering lesson completion, shipping, scheduling, exam results, and other circumstances.

First Aid Essentials

Best for: Organizations that accept “fully online” CPR training, without a practical exam.
Average time: 90-120 minutes*

Certificate Type?

Certificate of completion (online training)

CME Credits?

4

Hands-On?

No

OSHA Compliant?

No (hands-on training required)

Enroll online

First, you’ll register for the course that meets your organization’s unique requirements.

NOTE: While many employers accept self-guided online programs, others may require a hands-on skill assessment with an instructor. Be sure to check with your organization before signing up!

Complete the written course

Next, you’ll finish the full set of lessons in the online course — all at your own pace, from the comfort of home.

Pass the Final Exam

Once you’ve finished the full course, you’ll unlock access to the 40-question Final Exam. A score of 80% or higher earns you a passing grade.

See your results

Immediately upon finishing the Final Exam, you’ll receive a notification indicating whether or not you’ve passed.

If you haven’t passed yet, that’s okay! Retakes are allowed as needed, so you can stay focused on learning until you successfully earn your card.

Access your certificate

Congratulations! Once you’ve passed, you’ll be able to instantly access your two-year Certification Card inside your Course Portal — along with a printable wall certificate, and your CME credits.

Ready to get certified?

Register and start viewing your course materials in under 60 seconds.
Get certified
*Certification time may vary. Estimates based on averages considering lesson completion, shipping, scheduling, exam results, and other circumstances.

CPR, AED, & First Aid

Best for: Organizations that accept “fully online” CPR training, without a practical exam.
Average time: 90-120 minutes*

Certificate Type?

Certificate of completion (online training)

CME Credits?

4

Hands-On?

No

OSHA Compliant?

No (hands-on training required)

Enroll online

First, you’ll register for the course that meets your organization’s unique requirements.

NOTE: While many employers accept self-guided online programs, others may require a hands-on skill assessment with an instructor. Be sure to check with your organization before signing up!

Complete the written course

Next, you’ll finish the full set of lessons in the online course — all at your own pace, from the comfort of home.

Pass the Final Exam

Once you’ve finished the full course, you’ll unlock access to the 40-question Final Exam. A score of 80% or higher earns you a passing grade.

See your results

Immediately upon finishing the Final Exam, you’ll receive a notification indicating whether or not you’ve passed.

If you haven’t passed yet, that’s okay! Retakes are allowed as needed, so you can stay focused on learning until you successfully earn your card.

Access your certificate

Congratulations! Once you’ve passed, you’ll be able to instantly access your two-year Certification Card inside your Course Portal — along with a printable wall certificate, and your CME credits.

Ready to get certified?

Register and start viewing your course materials in under 60 seconds.
Get certified
*Certification time may vary. Estimates based on averages considering lesson completion, shipping, scheduling, exam results, and other circumstances.

CPR, AED, & First Aid: Blended + Hands-On

Best for: Organizations that require complete, OSHA-compliant CPR certification with hands-on training.
Average time: 3 weeks*

Certificate Type?

Certificate of completion (full blended training)

CME Credits?

4

Hands-On?

Yes: Live skill instruction via video call.

OSHA Compliant?

Yes (hands-on training required)

Enroll online

First, you’ll register for the course that meets your organization’s unique requirements.

Complete the written course

Next, you’ll finish the full set of lessons in the online course — all at your own pace, from the comfort of home.

Pass the online exam

Once you’ve finished the full course, you’ll unlock access to the 40-question Final Exam. A score of 80% or higher earns you a passing grade.

Schedule a hands-on session

After passing the exam, you’ll now receive access to the Scheduler, where you can pick a date and time for your Hands-On Skill Evaluation.

Receive your equipment

Within two (2) weeks of scheduling, you’ll receive your Practice Pack in the mail — including an inflatable CPR mannequin and a model AED.

Complete the hands-on session

At the scheduled time, you’ll enter your live video call — where, guided by a certified Instructor, you’ll demo your CPR, AED, and First Aid skills. In all, the session takes roughly 60-90 minutes.

See your results

Within three (3) business days after the Hands-On Evaluation, you’ll receive an email indicating whether or not you’ve passed.

If you haven’t passed yet, that’s okay — you can schedule a follow-up session the very next week, and give it another try.

Access your provider card

Congratulations! Once you’ve passed, you’ll be able to instantly access your two-year Provider Card inside your Course Portal — along with a printable wall certificate, and your CME credits.

Ready to get certified?

Register and start viewing your course materials in under 60 seconds.
Get certified
*Certification time may vary. Estimates based on averages considering lesson completion, shipping, scheduling, exam results, and other circumstances.

First Aid Essentials

Best for: Organizations that accept “fully online” CPR training, without a practical exam.
Average time: 90-120 minutes*

Certificate Type?

Certificate of completion (online training)

CME Credits?

2

Hands-On?

No

OSHA Compliant?

No (hands-on training required)

Enroll online

First, you’ll register for the course that meets your organization’s unique requirements.

NOTE: While many employers accept self-guided online programs, others may require a hands-on skill assessment with an instructor. Be sure to check with your organization before signing up!

Complete the written course

Next, you’ll finish the full set of lessons in the online course — all at your own pace, from the comfort of home.

Pass the Final Exam

Once you’ve finished the full course, you’ll unlock access to the 40-question Final Exam. A score of 80% or higher earns you a passing grade.

See your results

Immediately upon finishing the Final Exam, you’ll receive a notification indicating whether or not you’ve passed.

If you haven’t passed yet, that’s okay! Retakes are allowed as needed, so you can stay focused on learning until you successfully earn your card.

Access your certificate

Congratulations! Once you’ve passed, you’ll be able to instantly access your two-year Certification Card inside your Course Portal — along with a printable wall certificate, and your CME credits.

Ready to get certified?

Register and start viewing your course materials in under 60 seconds.
Get certified
*Certification time may vary. Estimates based on averages considering lesson completion, shipping, scheduling, exam results, and other circumstances.