Professional, hands-on HSI certification courses designed to give you the knowledge, skills, and confidence to respond when every second counts.
VitalResponse provides training for individuals, businesses, schools, churches, healthcare organizations, security officers, and community groups throughout the Upper Midwest.
HSI Certified CPR and Automated External Defibrillator Training
Learn how to recognize cardiac emergencies, perform high-quality CPR, and confidently operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). This hands-on course prepares students to respond quickly and effectively until emergency medical services arrive.
This HSI CPR & AED course provides students with the knowledge and confidence to recognize cardiac emergencies, activate the emergency response system, perform high-quality CPR, and safely operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
Approximately 2½–4 hours depending on class size and course options selected.
Students receive an official HSI Certification Card upon successful completion of the course.
Training is available at your workplace or another convenient location throughout the Upper Midwest.
Perform effective adult, child, and infant CPR using current HSI guidelines.
Learn how to safely operate an Automated External Defibrillator during a cardiac emergency.
Provide rescue breaths and recognize when they are needed.
Recognize emergencies quickly and activate the emergency response system with confidence.
This HSI CPR & AED course is designed for anyone who wants the confidence and skills to respond during a cardiac emergency.
Meet workplace safety requirements while preparing employees to respond confidently.
Ideal for teachers, coaches, school staff, and administrators.
Prepare ministry leaders, volunteers, and congregation members for emergencies.
Excellent for non-clinical healthcare staff and those needing CPR certification.
Build confidence to respond immediately until EMS arrives.
Perfect for parents, grandparents, babysitters, and anyone who wants to be prepared.
We believe CPR training should be engaging, practical, and build real confidence—not just check a certification box.
Learn from an Emergency Medical Technician with real-world emergency response experience.
Every student practices skills using realistic scenarios and receives individual coaching.
Receive an official HSI certification card upon successful completion of the course.
On-site training at your business, school, church, or organization throughout the Upper Midwest.
Whether you're training one employee or an entire organization, VitalResponse provides professional, engaging HSI-certified instruction at your location throughout the Upper Midwest.