Public CPR, AED & First Aid Training

Life-Saving Skills for Families, Teachers, Coaches & Community Members

Be Prepared to Save a Life

Nearly  , yet less than half of victims receive CPR from bystanders. Knowing CPR, First Aid, and how to use an AED can be the difference between life and death for a loved one, coworker, or community member.

At Community First Responder LLC, we make life-saving education accessible for everyone — not just healthcare providers. Our HSI-approved courses are ideal for teachers, coaches, childcare staff, personal trainers, parents, and anyone who wants to be prepared for emergencies.

Each course includes:

  • Online blended learning for convenience
  • Hands-on skills practice in our St. Clair Shores simulation lab
  • Nationally recognized certification valid for 2 years
  • Flexible scheduling, available 7 days a week


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(586) 359-6494 for details or register online below.

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HSI CPR, AED & Basic First Aid Combination Training

This course combines CPR, AED, and First Aid training into one complete program. Students first complete an online learning portion, then attend a hands-on skills session with an HSI instructor.

Topics include:

  • CPR for adults, children, and infants
  • AED use and choking relief
  • First aid basics
  • Injury, medical, and environmental emergencies

Who Should Take This Class?
Designed for
non-healthcare providers such as:

  • Teachers, Coaches, and School Staff
  • Daycare Workers and Nannies
  • Personal Trainers
  • Camp Staff
  • Boat Captains (including AMESHI-197 certification requirements)
  • Cost: $75
    Certification: Valid for 2 years
    Format: Online + in-person appointment

HSI CPR & AED Certification

Need CPR and AED training only? This blended course covers CPR for all ages with optional First Aid add-ons.

Flexible Options & Pricing:

  • Adult CPR Only – $40
  • Adult & Child – $45
  • Adult & Infant – $45
  • Adult, Child & Infant – $50

Optional: Add First Aid for just $5 during registration

Who should take this class?

  • Teachers, Coaches
  • Daycare Workers
  • Babysitters and Parents
  • Fitness Trainers
  • Anyone needing CPR certification for work or personal safety

HSI First Aid Only Certification

This course provides high-quality training in essential First Aid skills, empowering students to respond confidently in emergencies.

Topics Covered:

  • First Aid Basics
  • Medical Emergencies (e.g., allergic reactions, diabetic issues)
  • Injury Emergencies (e.g., bleeding, fractures, burns)
  • Environmental Emergencies (e.g., heat/cold exposure, poisoning)

Who Should Take This Class?
Perfect for
non-medical staff required to maintain First Aid certification, including:

  • Teachers & Coaches
  • Childcare Providers & Nannies
  • Workplace Staff & Supervisors
  • Camp Leaders & Community Volunteers

Cost: $40
Certification: Valid for 2 years
Format: Online + skills session by appointment

Bloodborne Pathogens Training

This OSHA-compliant course teaches employees how to reduce risk and protect themselves when working around blood or potentially infectious materials.

Designed For:

  • Childcare Workers
  • Security Guards
  • Maintenance Staff
  • School Personnel
  • Housekeeping Staff
  • Fitness & Health Club Employees
  • Tattoo Artists

Cost: $25
Format: Online self-directed course (meets OSHA training requirements when paired with site-specific instruction)

Why Take CPR & First Aid Training With Us?

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Accredited HSI Training Center

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Flexible online + in-person formats

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Daily scheduling available — fast certification turnaround

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Small group, hands-on practice with certified instructors

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Certifications valid for two years and nationally recognized

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Convenient Metro Detroit location (St. Clair Shores)

Book Your Course Today

Being prepared to act in an emergency could save a life. Whether you’re a teacher, coach, childcare provider, or simply want peace of mind for your family, we’ll provide the training you need.

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22777 Harper Avenue STE 206, St. Clair Shores, MI

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