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Church and Community CPR Training

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Protect Your Congregation & Community with Lifesaving Skills

Places of worship and community centers are where people gather, connect, and support one another—making them essential places to be prepared for medical emergencies. Whether you want to equip your church usher team, ministry leaders, or local neighbors, our Church and Community CPR Training brings hands-on, practical emergency response instruction directly to your venue.

 

Course & Workshop Options

We offer flexible learning paths tailored to your organization’s goals and budget:

Option 1: Family & Friends® CPR (Community Preparedness Workshop)

  • Best For: Congregations, usher teams, volunteers, parents, and community members who want hands-on skills without needing an official certification card.
  • Format: Dynamic, hands-on group training using the AHA’s research-proven "practice-while-watching" technique to maximize practical practice time.
  • What You’ll Learn:
    Adult Hands-Only CPR and CPR with breaths
    Child and Infant CPR techniques
    Adult and Child AED operation
    Relief of mild and severe airway blockages (choking) for all ages
  • What Participants Receive:
    Hands-on practice with feedback-device manikins and training AEDs
    One-way CPR valves
    Participant manual, participation card, and a CPRWrap emergency aid tool

Option 2: AHA Heartsaver® CPR / AED / First Aid (Official Certification)

  • Best For: Ministry staff, daycare/nursery workers, security teams, and community leaders who require an official course completion card for regulatory or job requirements.
  • Format: In-Person Instructor-Led Classroom or On-Site Mobile Training.
  • What You’ll Learn:
    First Aid Basics:
    Managing medical, injury, and environmental emergencies, plus illness/injury prevention strategies.
    CPR & AED: High-quality Adult CPR, AED use, and responding to opioid-associated life-threatening emergencies.
    Course Card: Official AHA Heartsaver® eCard (Valid for 2 years).

Option 3: Heartsaver® First Aid Only

  • Best For: Individuals or groups specifically needing standalone first aid training to act confidently in emergency situations or meet OSHA/regulatory standards.

 

Who Should Attend?

  • Churches, Ministries, and Faith-Based Organizations
  • Church Security Teams, Ushers, and Greeters
  • Nursery, Youth Ministry, and Sunday School Staff
  • Community Centers, Neighborhood Associations, and Nonprofits
  • Volunteer Groups and Civic Clubs

 

Service Area

We bring all training equipment, manikins, and supplies directly to your church fellowship hall, sanctuary, or community center across Southeast Louisiana:

  • Primary Hub: Amite City, LA
  • Extended Coverage: Tangipahoa Parish, New Orleans (NOLA), Metairie, Kenner, the Northshore (Covington, Mandeville, Slidell), Baton Rouge, Houma, and surrounding communities.

Contact Courage To Save

Ready to schedule a training, request a speaker, or explore a partnership? We would love to hear from you.

Courage To Save CPR Training, LLC provides CPR/AED/First Aid training, BLS certification, wellness workshops, youth empowerment sessions, speaking engagements, and customized group training options for schools, workplaces, churches, healthcare programs, and community organizations.

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