Be Prepared Before Help Arrives.
Learn practical first aid skills that can help you recognize and respond to common injuries and medical emergencies until additional help arrives.
First Aid Skills Are for Everyone
Emergencies can happen at home, at work, at school, during sports, or out in the community. First Aid training can help you feel more prepared to respond when someone becomes sick or injured.
Practical Skills for Real-Life Emergencies
First Aid Basics
Learn how to assess a situation, recognize when someone needs help, and understand when additional emergency assistance is needed.
Bleeding & Wound Care
Learn basic techniques for responding to bleeding and caring for common wounds.
Medical Emergencies
Learn how to recognize and respond appropriately to common medical emergencies covered by the selected First Aid course.
Injuries
Learn basic first aid responses for common injuries and understand when professional medical care may be needed.
Environmental Emergencies
Learn appropriate first aid principles for applicable heat-, cold-, and environmental-related emergencies included in the course.
Emergency Action
Build confidence knowing when to call 911 or activate the appropriate emergency response system.
Learning First Aid Means Practicing First Aid
PGCPR focuses on practical learning so participants can better understand how to respond—not simply memorize information. Instructor guidance and hands-on activities help reinforce important first aid skills.
Need More Than First Aid?
Depending on your workplace, school, organization, or personal needs, you may need training that combines First Aid with CPR and AED skills.
First Aid + CPR + AED training options are available through PGCPR.
What to Expect at Your First Aid Class
Choose Your Training
Select an available First Aid training option that fits your needs.
Learn
Review important first aid concepts with instructor guidance.
Practice
Participate in applicable hands-on first aid activities and skill practice.
Complete Your Course Requirements
Complete the applicable requirements for your selected course.
Preparedness Can Make a Difference
Recognize Emergencies
Learn to recognize situations where someone may need immediate assistance.
Respond With Greater Confidence
Practice basic actions that can help you respond appropriately while additional help is on the way.
Protect the People Around You
Build useful skills for home, work, school, and community settings.
Practice Before an Emergency Happens
Hands-on learning helps turn information into practical skills.
Prepare Your Team
First Aid training can help workplaces and organizations build a more prepared environment. PGCPR offers training options for businesses, schools, childcare settings, community organizations, and private groups.
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Common First Aid Questions
No. First Aid training is appropriate for people with little or no medical training who want to learn how to respond to common emergencies.
Emergencies Don't Always Come With a Warning.
Learn practical First Aid skills today so you can feel more prepared when someone needs help.
Questions About First Aid Training?
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