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CPR classes in Rhode Island
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CPR Certification in Rhode Island
Whether you need CPR certification for your job, to meet school requirements, or for personal preparedness, Rhode Island has accredited training centers offering American Red Cross, American Heart Association, and ASHI classes. Most classes include hands-on skills practice and take between 2–6 hours to complete. Certifications are typically valid for two years.
CPR & First Aid Requirements in Rhode Island
Rhode Island requires teachers, coaches, and school staff to maintain current CPR certification, particularly in schools offering physical education or sports programs. All high school students must complete psychomotor skill-based CPR training and receive an overview of AED use before graduation. The requirement extends to healthcare providers, childcare workers, emergency services personnel, and fitness instructors. Both AHA and Red Cross certifications are accepted with standard two-year renewal periods.