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To select a training center please click here, select the "FIRST AID/EMERGENCY CARE" radio button and click "Submit Selection"

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Our First Aid, CPR and AED Online program is completely updated to meet the latest guidelines. Even if you’ve already taken, or currently offer emergency care training, our online program is an option for you! Take the free demo now or call 800.621.7619.

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Emergency Care

Courses for the public, for instructors, and for professional first responders. Information for existing and prospective training centers and intructors. Online training. Related textbooks and products.

For learners

Course descriptions for our classes in First Aid, CPR, Automated External Defibrillation and Bloodborne Pathogens; pointers to training centers where you can take the courses; and links to the associated textbooks. Includes online courses.
Go to the index page.

Training course locator: Use our searchable Training Center Directory to find a place to take your class.

For instructors

Become an Instructor: Click here for more info.

An Emergency Care Portal for Instructors Only:
Emergency Care Instructor PortalBecome an instructor and register for an account. It's a community of practice for instructors and includes promotional pieces for classes, forms and documents to help you organize your training, a shopping cart and a message board for networking.

Instructor courses: See a schedule of classes offered by our chapter network:

Certificate templates: Existing training centers, download the revised certificate templates here. Microsoft Word documents, .dot or .doc. It may help to right-click on the link and choose "Save Target As" or "Save As."

  • To save or download the file to your computer, right-click on the link and choose "Save Target As."
  • If you need it, get Adobe Acrobat Reader software to see PDF files.

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National Account Program

If you are a company with multiple locations, you can save time and money with our National Account Program. We'll coordinate all of your training, provide the expert NSC instructors and manage your recordkeeping - all at one low price. Call 800-621-7615 extension 52106

EC catalog is online

New! 2008-2009 Catalog Download the catalog to get new and proven emergency care training materials and instructor options.

Contact customerservice@nsc.org to request a print version in the mail.

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Directory listings

If you currently are a certified Emergency Care Training Center and would like your e-mail address and course offerings added to the searchable Training Center Directory, or if you need to change your listing, please send e-mail to Trainadmin@nsc.org. ( Be sure to include your complete training center name, address, phone number, e-mail address, and the courses you teach..

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