Learn First Aid, CPR, and AED with Expert Instructors
The Heartsaver First Aid, CPR & AED Course is an AHA training program that teaches you how to handle medical emergencies until professional help arrives. The Heartsaver First Aid, CPR & AED Course covers everything you need to handle common emergencies and save lives. You’ll master both basic first aid techniques and advanced life-saving skills through hands-on practice.
Get Certified at our Honolulu Training Center
Our certification classes are held at Defib Hawaii, in the Interstate Building, 1314 S King Street, Suite 606, Honolulu, HI 96814. We welcome students from Honolulu, East Honolulu, Aiea, West Oahu, Ewa Beach, Kapolei, Kailua, Kaneohe, Pearl City, Mililani, and communities throughout Oahu.
What makes this course different from basic first aid classes is its comprehensive approach and official AHA certification. Unlike simple first aid workshops, this program combines first aid, CPR, and AED training into one complete course that gives you a valid certification card for two years.
Certification Course Details:
- Designed for: Teachers, coaches, personal trainers, childcare workers, and the general public
- Includes: Adult and child CPR, AED, choking relief, and basic first aid (burns, bleeding, etc.)
- Format: In-person, group or blended
- Duration: Approx. 2.5 hours
- Certification: AHA eCard valid for 2 years
- No medical background required
What You Will Learn
This course covers three essential life-saving skills: providing first aid for injuries and sudden illnesses, performing CPR on adults and children, and using an AED during cardiac emergencies. You’ll learn these critical skills through hands-on practice and video-based instruction that follows the latest AHA Guidelines.

Who Needs a Heartsaver First Aid, CPR & AED Course?
The Heartsaver First Aid, CPR & AED Course is designed for anyone who wants to learn life-saving skills but isn’t a healthcare professional. This includes teachers, coaches, childcare workers, security guards, and anyone whose job requires first aid certification.
- Daycare Workers
- Coaches
- Fitness Trainers
- Lifeguards
- Medical Assistants

- Police Officers
- Firefighters
- Construction Workers
- Retail Workers
- Security Guards
How to Get Your First Aid, CPR & AED Certification
Choose Your Learning Format
- Pick a in-person, blended or group learning option
- Contact Defib Hawaii for class schedules
- Schedule a class that fits your availability
Step 1
Complete the Required Training
- Attend all course sessions and modules
- Practice hands-on skills with instructor feedback
- Pass the written exam and skills demonstration
Step 2
Receive Your Official Certification
- Get the AHA completion card immediately
- Certification is valid for two full years
- Keep the card accessible for employment verification
Step 3
Honolulu First Aid Training Location
Defib Hawaii
1314 S King Street, Suite 606
Interstate Building
Honolulu, HI 96814
Phone: (808) 479-8993
Email: info@cprtraininghawaii.com
The Interstate Building is located on South King Street in central Honolulu. Visitor parking is available in the building, with garage access from South King Street and Young Street. Parking availability and rates may vary, so allow a few extra minutes before class to park, enter the building, and take the elevator to Suite 606. Students attend from Honolulu and communities across Oʻahu, including East Honolulu, Aiea, West Oʻahu, Ewa Beach, Kailua, Kapolei, Pearl City, Mililani, Kaneohe, and nearby areas.
Related Course Options
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I Need to Renew Heartsaver CPR, First Aid & AED Certification?
Yes, your Heartsaver certification expires after two years and must be renewed to remain valid. You can take a renewal course or complete the full course again to maintain your certification for employment or personal requirements.
How Long Is the Heartsaver CPR Course?
The classroom Heartsaver course takes approximately 2 to 3 hours to complete, including breaks and optional modules. The blended learning option requires 1 to 3 hours online plus a 2-hour hands-on skills session with an instructor.
Is BLS More Advanced Than Heartsaver?
Yes, BLS (Basic Life Support) is designed for healthcare professionals and covers more advanced techniques, including two-person CPR and bag-mask ventilation. Heartsaver is intended for non-healthcare workers and focuses on basic life support skills that anyone can learn and use effectively.
Why Should I Choose Defib Hawaii for the Heartsaver CPR First Aid & AED Course?
Defib Hawaii offers official American Heart Association certification with flexible scheduling, small class sizes, and experienced instructors who provide personalized attention. We include all materials at no extra cost and offer both classroom and blended learning options to fit your schedule and learning preferences.


