Learn First Aid

Accidents Happen – Be prepared for emergencies and stay up to date on lifesaving skills with expert advice from the American Red Cross.

Training Services Courses and Certification

Learn about CPR, First Aid and AED training courses. We also offer lifeguarding, babysitting and many other life-saving skills classes.

Download the Red Cross First Aid App

The free First Aid mobile app by the American Red Cross puts expert advice for common emergencies in the palm of your hand—from the latest First Aid and CPR techniques to the nearest hospital location. Stay up to date on your lifesaving skills.

Or text: "GETFIRST" to 90999

Buy First Aid Supplies from the Red Cross Store

Shop the Red Cross Store, and stock up on first aid kits, emergency preparedness kits, first aid supplies, reference guides, manuals, DVDs, and more.

Red Cross Lifesaving Awards

• Nominate individuals or teams with lifesaving stories and get them recognized for being a true hero.
• Share your own story, whenever lifesaving skills are used.
• Inspire others to learn lifesaving skills by expanding our library of real-life success stories.

About Red Cross Training Services

Training Services is a division of the American Red Cross with the mission to spread knowledge and educate as many members of the national community in lifesaving procedures. Our services include training courses for CPR and AED, First Aid, BLS (Basic Life Support), babysitting, Caregiving, Lifeguarding Water Safety, and more.