Are you wondering “How do I become Infant and Child (Pediatric) CPR Certified?” Keep reading for more information and resources.
Virtually all states have requirements regarding infant and child (pediatric) CPR certification for caregivers. Make sure you follow your state’s specific regulations. CDA candidates also need a current CPR and first-aid certificate to obtain or renew their CDA credentials.
So, how do you become infant and child (Pediatric) CPR certified? You will need hands-on training to learn the steps of pediatric CPR. The following sources provide pediatric CPR training:
The American Heart Association
American Red Cross
National Security Council
All adults who care for children should be trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), first-aid, and injury prevention. You should take a course in CPR and first-aid from a certified instructor before taking responsibility for the care of a child. Be prepared to act quickly, calmly, and appropriately in emergency situations.
Interested in learning about the Child Development Associate (CDA) credential? Check out Care Courses blogs on the CDA Credential.
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