CPR Superhero
CPR Skills for the General Public to Use in an Emergency
BEACON CPR Superhero Hands-Only Session
30-Minute Private Sessions
Learn CPR skills for general use. You’re invited to bring a second learner at no additional cost for this training.
What is a BEACON CPR Superhero?
CPR Superheroes are everyday people who possess the skills and knowledge they need to save lives. Through this private, 30-minute skills appointment, you’ll work with instructors who will empower you with the tools you need to act in an emergency. Learn how to recognize when someone is experiencing sudden cardiac arrest or is choking, how to call 911, how to begin lifesaving chest compressions, and how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Skills appointments are held at a Code One Training Center location.
Intended Audience
Hands-Only CPR is intended for parents, grandparents, babysitters, athletes, and the general public. Ideal for anyone who would like to know CPR to be prepared for an emergency, but is not required to have a CPR certificate for work or school.
Course Topics
You’ll learn how to recognize when someone is experiencing sudden cardiac arrest or is choking, how to call 911, how to begin lifesaving chest compressions, and how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
Certification
This is a non-certificate program.
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Previewing CPR Superhero Hands-Only Skills Appointment
FAQ
What is a BEACON CPR Superhero Hands-Only Session?
BEACON CPR Superhero Hands-Only Sessions are designed for lay rescuers and the general public who want to know CPR skills in case of an emergency. This program includes a private, 30-minute training session in which you’ll learn how to recognize sudden cardiac arrest, call for help, provide hands-only CPR, and use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
Are BEACON CPR Superhero Hands-Only Sessions approved by the American Heart Association (AHA)?
This program is for general knowledge only. It does NOT provide a CPR certificate. If you are required to have a CPR certificate for work, please see our Heartsaver CPR AED (for non-healthcare professionals) or the BLS Provider program (for healthcare professionals).
When are BEACON CPR Superhero Hands-Only Sessions offered?
Code One has over 50 locations which offer BEACON CPR Superhero Hands-Only Sessions by appointment. While the exact hours of operation vary by location, most Code One Training Centers accept appointments Monday through Saturday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. See our list of locations here.
Do I need to complete an online course before scheduling a BEACON CPR Superhero Hands-Only Session?
No. There is no online course requirement for BEACON CPR Superhero Hands-Only Sessions. All training will be provided during your session and your instructor may provide additional resources after the session. You may schedule your BEACON CPR Superhero Hands-Only Sessions through the scheduling portal after you have registered.
Can I bring a friend or family member to my BEACON CPR Superhero Hands-Only Session?
Yes. We invite participants to bring a second learner to the session at no extra cost! No additional registration or notification is required for the second learner to attend.
How long will it take to complete the BEACON CPR Superhero Hands-Only Session?
On average, the time to complete the BEACON CPR Superhero Hands-Only Session is 30 minutes. Experienced rescuers may complete the skills in less time.
What does the Virtual Instructor Guided Skills session look like?
Learners arrive for their scheduled appointment to a Code One Training Center location and check-in using the instructions in their confirmation email. Our system will confirm your appointment and call you with a door code so you may enter the skills training room. You will be in a private room with your virtually connected 1:1 BEACON instructor on the TV screen who will guide and support you through your hands-on skills session. Watch a video of Youtuber Nurse Katherine going through her BEACON BLS Instructor Guided Skills Session.
Your Heartsaver Skills Session includes 3 skills and review:
- Adult compressions
- Infant compressions
- Use of an AED
- Review and practice
Watch a video of Youtuber Nurse Katherine going through her BEACON BLS Skills Session which uses some of the same testing elements as BEACON CPR Superhero Hands-Only Session.