Cardiopulmonary Resiscitation (CPR)

Students in the ADN program are required to have current CPR certification at all times.

Requirements include:

  • Certification must be health care provider status, infant through adult
  • Must be renewed on in accordance with the date on the issued card/certificate.
  • A copy of current CPR certification must be submitted to the ADN Program Office along with health records.
  • Any new student that does not have current CPR certification by the required deadline must be enrolled in EMS100 (Cardio Resuscitation I) during their first semester of nursing.
  • No online only CPR certification will be accepted. All CPR certification, to include recertification, must have both cognitive and skills evaluation components.
  • CPR providers must be through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.