No. There are lots of online CPR classes available on the internet. Unfortunately many of these are an internet scam. In order to receive a valid CPR certification card, you need to be in a classroom with a certified CPR instructor and practice on manikins the CPR skills.
Does CPR certification expire?
Yes, after successfully completing your CPR training, your certification will be good for 2 years
What is hand only CPR?
Hands only CPR consists of two steps, call 911 and then push hard and fast in the center of the victims chest. Hands only CPR may help a cardiac arrest victim survive 3-5 minutes. This may be enough time until EMS arrives.
How long can you do CPR before brain damage (anoxic brain injury) is likely to start?
If CPR is initiated: 0-4 min; unlikely to develop brain damage, 4-6 min; possibility of brain damage, 6-10 min; high probability of brain damage.
