Use the chart below to match your interests and certification needs with the appropriate American Red Cross course(s).
Typically, if your occupation is…
Or if your needs and interests are… |
Sign up for… |
The certificate(s)
you will receive… |
Industrial Worker, Boat Captain or Crew, Personal Trainer, Aesthetician,
Security Guard, or Construction Worker |
Standard First aid with CPR/AED-Adult & Child plus Infant CPR
or
Standard First Aid with CPR/AED – Adult |
- CPR/AED - Adult & Child plus Infant CPR and
- Standard First Aid
or
- CPR/AED – Adult and
- Standard First Aid
|
| Childcare Provider, Camp, Recreation Center or After School Care Staff |
Infant and Child CPR with First Aid Standard First aid with CPR/AED-Adult & Child plus Infant CPR |
- CPR/AED - Adult & Child plus Infant CPR and
- Standard First Aid
|
Lifeguarding
or
Becoming a Lifeguard |
Lifeguard Training |
- CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
- Lifeguard Training
- First Aid
|
| Dentist, Nursing Student, Massage Therapist or other Health Professional with a duty to respond |
CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer |
- CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
|
State of FL requirements for:
¥ HIV/AIDS awareness |
HIV 104 - self study |
- HIV/AIDS 4-hour presentation
|
General OSHA requirements for:
¥ Bloodborne Pathogens Training |
Bloodborne Pathogens Training: Preventing Disease Transmission (PDT)Bloodborne Pathogens Training: Preventing Disease Transmission (PDT) |
- Bloodborne Pathogens Training: PDT
|
General OSHA requirements for:
¥ First Aid |
Standard First Aid with CPR/AED – Adult |
- CPR/AED – Adult and
- Standard First Aid
|
| Babysitting—for children ages 11-14 |
Babysitter Training |
|
Water Safety Education
¥ Generally needed by foster parents and potential adoptive parents |
Water Safety Today |
|
| Teaching people how to swim |
Water Safety Instructor (WSI) |
- Water Safety Instructor (WSI)
|
| Becoming a First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor |
Follow the steps titled: Becoming a CPR/First Aid AED Instructor. Course includes three steps:
1. Attend an Instructor Skill and Knowledge Screening
2. Complete the Fundamentals of Instructor Training course
3. Complete the Instructor Specialty Course |
- CPR/AED - Adult & Child plus Infant CPR and
- Standard First Aid
- Fundamentals of Instructor Training (FIT)
- First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Training
|
