How will I receive my certification?

We will email your PDF certification card to the address you provided immediately after you complete the course.

Is online training an approved way to earn a certification?

Yes. Training online is not only an approved way to earn your certification but also saves you time. Our clients range from nurses, dentists, physicians, chiropractors, teachers, foster parents, industrial workers, healthcare professionals, and many others. You are responsible for asking your employer if they accept online certifications.

How long is each course?

Courses range in duration as they are self-paced, but you can expect courses to take up to 2hrs.

What if I fail a quiz?

You may retry each quiz as many times as necessary to pass.

How long does my certification last?

Your certification lasts for two years.

Are your certificates approved by my employer and/or the state?

Our certification and coursework align with AHA and ECC/ILCOR guidelines. You are responsible for confirming with your employer whether they accept online certifications.

What are my payment options?

Our automated system uses PayPal’s Purchase Protection and Anti-Fraud Technology for consumers and businesses. This added layer of security offers both parties greater confidence in the transaction process. Or, you can pay with a debit or credit card without creating a PayPal account.

I didn’t receive my certificate. How can I obtain it?

If you didn’t receive your Certificate, it’s possible the certificate was caught by your spam folder or blocked by a firewall. Please contact us and we’ll send you a copy of your certificate.

Why CPR Training Should Be Mandatory in High Schools

Every year, more than 350,000 cardiac arrests occur outside of hospitals in the United States. Most happen at home or in public, often in front of bystanders who feel helpless because they lack training. But what if the next generation had the skills and confidence to respond?

At Health Solutions of America, we believe CPR training in high schools should be mandatory. Giving students the ability to save a life is one of the most valuable lessons we can offer. Here’s why this training belongs in every high school across America.

1. Cardiac Arrest Can Happen Anywhere — Even in School

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) doesn’t just affect older adults. It can strike teen athletes, teachers, visitors, or students with undiagnosed heart conditions. Every minute without CPR decreases survival chances by 10%.

If students are trained, they can step in before emergency responders arrive, potentially saving a life right on campus.

2. CPR Is a Lifelong Skill

Teaching CPR in high school ensures students carry this knowledge into adulthood. Whether they become teachers, parents, coaches, nurses, or community members, they’ll be prepared to act in emergencies anywhere.

This isn’t just about school safety, it’s about building safer communities.

3. Empowers Students to Lead in Emergencies

Teenagers often underestimate their ability to make an impact. CPR training shows them that anyone, regardless of age, can save a life. It builds confidence and teaches:

Decision-making under pressure
Empathy and responsibility
Leadership in real-world situations

4. Easy to Teach — and Already Required in Some States

Many states already require CPR instruction for high school graduation, and the number continues to grow. Training often takes just one class period and includes:

Recognizing cardiac arrest
Performing hands-only CPR
Using an AED (Automated External Defibrillator)

With flexible online and blended learning options from Health Solutions of America, schools can easily integrate CPR training into existing courses.

5. Raises Bystander CPR Rates — and Saves Lives

Bystander CPR can double or triple survival chances, yet fewer than half of people experiencing cardiac arrest outside hospitals receive it. By introducing CPR training in high schools, we can raise a generation ready to respond instead of standing by.

6. A Smart Investment in Public Safety

Schools teach math, history, and science, all important subjects. But CPR is a skill that can mean the difference between life and death. Adding it to the curriculum is a small investment with immeasurable rewards: lives saved.

Imagine a Generation Prepared to Save Lives

What if every graduating senior could recognize cardiac arrest and perform CPR with confidence? What if one of them saved a classmate, a parent, or a stranger at the mall? What if their actions inspired others to learn?

At Health Solutions of America, we believe that the future is possible, and necessary.

Getting Started with Health Solutions of America

We offer affordable, fully online CPR, AED, and First Aid certification that’s ideal for:

High schools
PE and health teachers
School districts
Student groups and clubs

Let’s prepare students for the real world, starting with the skills to save lives. Ready to make a difference? Contact us today to bring CPR training to your school and empower the next generation of lifesavers.