Lead calmly under pressure. Learn cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) skills to act fast and help save lives.
The CPR/AED powered by ASTI course is designed to help participants gain essential life-saving skills in CPR, AED use, and emergency response through a convenient online-only format.
Through this course, participants will learn how to respond to life-threatening emergencies involving adults, children, and infants. The course covers cardiopulmonary resuscitation, compression-only CPR, choking response, recovery position, and the use of an automated external defibrillator.
This course satisfies NASM CPR/AED requirements and allows participants to become certified from home. Same-day certification may also be available for those who need certification quickly.
The CPR/AED powered by ASTI course equips participants with essential emergency response knowledge and skills. Key outcomes include understanding CPR techniques for adults, children, and infants, learning how to respond to choking, applying recovery position principles, and using an AED appropriately in critical situations.
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You'll have access to the course and exam for a full two years (730 days).
If your course has expired before you can successfully complete your exam, please contact NASM Member Services at 1-800-460-6276, option 3. Please note: Extension fees may apply.
This exam provides unlimited exam attempts, so you can continue to take it until you pass.
This course is completely online, so there is no hands-on skills check.
To access your CPR/AED certificate, log in to your Customer Portal and select Credentials > My Credentials and then select My Certificates to view, print, or download.
Yes. This course meets the requirements for the CPR/AED certification needed to sit for NASM/AFAA exams.
We recommend verifying with your employer or insurance carrier to find out if an online-only CPR/AED certification is accepted.
The CPR/AED course counts for 0.1 CEUs toward your NASM recertification requirements.
Once you successfully complete the CPR/AED course, 0.1 CEUs will automatically appear in your NASM Recertification Portal. No need to upload a copy of the certificate.
Your certification is good for 2 years before you have to recertify.
