The Art & Science of Saving Lives℠
Get Certified in Life Saving Skills. Anywhere. On Your Schedule.
Official American Red Cross online training in First Aid, CPR, AED, Babysitting, Pet First Aid, and more. Start today. Learn at your pace. Finish confident.
Before You Enroll: A Straight Answer on Workplace Requirements.
Online-only training is a powerful way to build personal readiness and confidence. It is not a substitute for hands-on skill demonstration in every setting.
Most online-only courses on this page do not meet OSHA requirements for workplace safety certification. If your employer requires an OSHA-compliant certificate, we recommend enrolling in one of our Blended Learning or Instructor-Led classes, where the theory is completed online and your skills are demonstrated in person with a certified instructor.
The Bloodborne Pathogens Training Online course is a notable exception. It does satisfy the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens standard.
Not sure which format fits your role? Call us at 833-356-3389 and we will help you pick the right one on the first try.
Online Course Catalog
CPR, First Aid & AED: Combined Courses
Five comprehensive courses covering breathing and cardiac emergencies. Choose the age group that matches your life.
Adult and Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED Online
The complete family safety package.
Learn to recognize and care for breathing and cardiac emergencies involving adults, children, and infants. Ideal for parents, teachers, caregivers, and anyone who wants full coverage in one course.
Adult First Aid, CPR, and AED Online
Focused on adult emergencies.
Covers the skills needed to respond to first aid, breathing, and cardiac emergencies involving adults. A great fit for coaches, workplace responders, and community members.
Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED Online
For the little ones in your life.
Built for parents, grandparents, nannies, babysitters, and anyone caring for infants and children. Features award-winning simulation learning. Approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes.
Adult CPR and AED Online
Faster. Focused. Essentials only.
For those who want a compact course covering the essentials of adult cardiac emergency response.
Adult and Pediatric CPR and AED Online
Faster. Focused. Essentials only.
Covers CPR and AED use for adults, children, and infants without the full first aid module. Ideal if you already have first aid training or want a targeted cardiac-focused course.
First Aid Specialty Courses
Targeted skills for the emergencies that matter most in modern life.
First Aid Online
The essentials of everyday emergencies.
Covers choking, bleeding, overdose, shock, and other common first aid emergencies. Perfect for personal preparedness at home, on the road, or in the community.
First Aid for Opioid Overdose Online: Naloxone Training
The 55 minutes that could save someone you love.
An interactive course that gives you the confidence to recognize an opioid overdose, provide the right care, and use naloxone products correctly. Includes a 2-year certificate of completion.
First Aid for Severe Bleeding Online
Stop the bleeding. Save the life.
A focused 30-minute course. Learn how to control life-threatening bleeding using direct pressure, tourniquets, and hemostatic dressings.
First Aid for Severe Trauma Online: FAST
Ready when seconds matter.
Approximately 2 hours. Prepares you to respond to traumatic injuries and life-threatening bleeding until professional responders arrive. Ideal for teachers, event staff, security personnel, and community members. Non-certification course.
Anaphylaxis and Epinephrine Auto Injector and Nasal Spray Online
For anyone who lives with a serious allergy nearby.
A 60-minute course. Learn to recognize severe allergic reactions and administer epinephrine using auto injectors and nasal spray. Includes a 2-year certificate of completion.
Until Help Arrives
Empowerment for the first critical minutes.
Developed in partnership with the American College of Emergency Physicians. Covers compression-only CPR, AED use, choking response, bleeding control, and opioid overdose response. Non-certification course.
Workplace Safety & Bloodborne Pathogens
For teams and individuals whose work carries a risk of exposure to blood and bodily fluids.
Bloodborne Pathogens Training Online
Meets the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens standard.
Covers how bloodborne pathogens spread, how to prevent exposure, and what to do if contact occurs. Designed for anyone at risk of exposure in the workplace.
Bloodborne Pathogens Training for Tattoo Artists Online
Purpose-built for tattoo studios.
Teaches how bloodborne pathogens are spread, how to avoid exposure, and what to do if exposure occurs. One-year certification. Please check your state regulations before enrolling.
Pet First Aid
Emergency care skills for the animals who share your home.
Cat and Dog First Aid Online
Be ready when your pet needs you most.
A 35-minute online course covering how to recognize and respond to pet emergencies: breathing and cardiac issues, wounds and bleeding, choking, poisoning, and preventive care. Includes a completion record you keep.
Babysitting & Child Care
Confidence and competence for anyone caring for children.
Babysitting Basics Online
The confident start every young babysitter deserves.
Designed for youth ages 11 and older. A 4-hour interactive course covering childcare fundamentals, safety, emergency response, age-appropriate activities, and the basics of starting a babysitting business. Includes a printable 2-year certificate.
Advanced Child Care Training Online
For nannies, au pairs, and career caregivers.
Built for childcare professionals, nannies, au pairs, camp counselors, and family members. Covers leadership, child behavior, professionalism, safety, and basic infant and child care.
Healthcare Professional Courses
Advanced training built in collaboration with the American Society of Anesthesiologists.
Procedural Sedation for Adults Online
Competency-based education for non-anesthesia clinicians.
Covers pre-sedation, during-sedation, and post-sedation care for adult patients receiving moderate sedation. Grounded in evidence-based practices and regulatory requirements.
Procedural Sedation for Pediatrics Online
The pediatric equivalent for the youngest patients.
Tailored for healthcare professionals working with children receiving moderate sedation. Same competency-based structure, focused on pediatric patient needs.
Prevention Is Key
Why Managing Life's Changes
Learn at Your Own Pace
Start your course the moment you enroll. Pause when life gets busy. Pick it back up on your lunch break, in the evening, or over morning coffee. No pressure. No rigid schedule.
Any Device. Any Time.
Take your class on desktop, laptop, or tablet. A few of the more interactive courses require a full-sized screen. Full technical requirements are always shown before you enroll.
Interactive. Not Just a Video.
Award-winning simulation learning. Real-world emergency scenarios. Audio, video, and knowledge checks that make sure the skills stick when you close the browser.
Curriculum You Can Trust
Every course is built and continuously updated by the American Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council, the same panel of medical and emergency response experts that sets the standard for lifesaving training in the United States.
Your Certificate. Yours to Keep.
Most online courses come with a 2-year certificate of completion delivered through the American Red Cross platform. Some courses issue a completion record instead of a certification. Details listed on each course below.
Ongoing Access to Course Material
Once you enroll, your course content stays with you so you can refresh whenever the need arises.
How It Works
Choose Your Course
Browse the catalog above and select the course that matches your goals. Not sure? Call us and we'll guide you.
Sign Up and Get Access
Complete your enrollment and receive access to the American Red Cross online learning platform.
Learn at Your Own Pace
Work through the course on your schedule: morning, evening, lunch break. Pick up wherever you left off.
Receive Your Certificate
Most courses issue a certificate of completion the moment you pass the final assessment. Save it, print it, share it.
What Students Say
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