CPR, First Aid & AED Training for Daycare & Childcare Centers
State-Compliant, AHA-Certified Training for Early Childhood Professionals in Easton PA & the Lehigh Valley
Heartbeat4Life delivers specialized, PQAS certified Daycare CPR, First Aid, AED, and emergency response training tailored specifically for childcare centers and early learning programs.
Your childcare staff is responsible for the most vulnerable population.
We help programs meet compliance requirements, maintain inspection readiness, and ensure every staff member is prepared to protect the children in their care.
Training Built for Real Childcare Environments
Licensed childcare programs need more than generic CPR training — they need instruction that reflects the daily reality of working with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
Our training includes:
- Infant, Child & Adult CPR (AHA Certified)
- Choking relief skills for infants & children
- AED operation & emergency response protocols
- Child-focused First Aid scenarios
- OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens (optional add-on)
- STOP THE BLEED® (optional add-on)
- PQAS-aligned instruction for qualifying professional development needs
Your staff receives practical, hands-on training that builds confidence, competence, and preparedness.
Meet Childcare Licensing Requirements With Ease
Our certification programs help daycares stay compliant with:
- Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) requirements (§3270.31(e)(4)(i)/§3270.31(f)(10))
- Childcare licensing CPR/First Aid standards
- Early childhood professional development requirements
- American Heart Association (AHA) certification
- PQAS training standards
- OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens (for programs that need it)
We provide proper documentation, valid certification cards, and clear training records for licensing inspections and renewals.
What’s Included in Daycare Staff Training
Infant, Child & Adult CPR (AHA Certified)
Staff learn how to respond to breathing emergencies, cardiac arrest, and choking in children of all ages.
AED Skills & Emergency Response
Includes recognizing emergencies, locating AEDs, and using them confidently.
Daycare First Aid for Childcare Settings
Covers common childcare incidents such as:
Allergic reactions, Asthma-related issues, Fever-related emergencies, Scrapes, bruises, and falls, Burns & cuts, Nosebleeds, Seizures
Choking Relief Techniques
Critical for infant and toddler care environments.
Blood Borne Pathogen Training
Ideal for caregivers that maybe exposed to bodily fluids.
STOP THE BLEED®
Teaches bleeding control — an advanced safety tool for emergency preparedness.
Training That Works Around Your Ratios, Staffing, and Classroom Dynamics
We understand the challenges childcare centers face:
- Maintaining child-to-staff ratios
- Scheduling during naps, breaks, or slower periods
- Staff turnover and new hire certification needs
- Required annual or bi-annual renewals
That’s why we offer:
- Onsite daycare training at your facility
- Evening and weekend options
- Fast, focused course delivery that keeps staff engaged
- Group training priced for childcare budgets
We handle everything — equipment, setup, instruction, documentation — so you can focus on your program.
A Safer Center Creates Stronger Parent Trust
Directors consistently choose Heartbeat4Life because our Daycare CPR training helps:
- Build parent confidence
- Strengthen your program’s safety culture
- Reduce liability risk
- Improve response time in actual emergencies
- Support staff professionalism and preparedness
Lifesaving skills are one of the most valuable investments a daycare can make.
Trusted by Childcare Centers Across the Lehigh Valley
Keep Your Daycare Compliant & Your Staff Prepared
Ensure your childcare center is fully trained, certified, and ready to respond with confidence.
Daycare CPR, First Aid & AED Training News & Updates
The Urgent Importance of Emergency Preparedness in Childcare Settings
When families trust a childcare provider with their children, they are placing their confidence in the facility’s ability to create a safe environment and respond quickly and effectively during an emergency. Every parent hopes they will never face a medical crisis involving their child—and every childcare center hopes the same.