CPR certification

Resuscitation training proof

CPR certification is official recognition that someone has completed training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation—the emergency technique of chest compressions and rescue breathing used when someone's heart stops.

Certification typically requires passing a course from organizations like the American Red Cross or American Heart Association: The job posting required current CPR certification.

Most certifications expire after one or two years and must be renewed.

Opposites
medical training level

CPR certificationmedical degree

Physician's professional qualification

MD · surgical residency · medical school · nursing degree · board certification

credential status

CPR certificationuncertified

Lacking official approval

decertification

Family

certification, resuscitation, cardiopulmonary

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