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CPR Certification Requirements for Teachers in Alaska


Alaska is a unique and special state, and itā€™s one of the states that has recently seen a surge of support for online-based CPR certification in recent years. 

Just like any state, itā€™s important to know what the acceptance is for online CPR certifications. Below weā€™ve prepared a list of the specific approvals of ProTrainings courses for Teachers in the state of Alaska.
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Summary of CPR Certification Requirements for Alaska



  • Teachers in Alaska are required to have an Adult, Child, and Infant CPR, AED and First Aid certification.
  • The Alaska Department of Education & Early Development directs school districts to mandate crisis intervention training, as well as complete CPR and First Aid to Teachers and other school employees.
  • School Districts require Teachers to have a Lay Rescuer CPR, AED certification. Required training should include; Adult, Child, Infant CPR, AED, and First Aid.
  • A practical (hands-on) skills component may be required by your local school district to maintain employment.
  • Those teaching Sports Management, Physical Education, Nutrition or Health courses may have additional requirements.
 

Course Content


Teachers in Alaska usually need a Lay Rescuer CPR, AED certification. Required training should include; Adult, Child, Infant CPR, AED and First Aid.



Delivery Method

Teachers in Alaska may complete their training online, in-person or via a blended course in order to meet their state licensure requirement. Different school districts may require a specific training method or a specific provider.

If you are not certain of your employer's requirement, make sure to check with them about both the training type and the required course content.

List of ALL Board and approval bodies:

Department of Education & Early Development

Summary of CPR Certification Requirements for Alaska:

The Alaska Department of Education & Early Development requires the school districts to maintain records that a certification in Adult, Child, and Infant Pediatric CPR, AED and First Aid is on record and current. A hands-on skills demonstration may be required at the local district level.

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Board Statement:

Sec. 14.33.127. Crisis intervention training.
(a) The department shall approve crisis intervention training programs for schools, which shall include training in
(1) evidenced-based techniques that have been shown to be effective in the prevention of restraint and seclusion of students;
(2) evidence-based techniques shown to be effective in keeping school personnel and students safe when imposing physical restraint or seclusion of students;
(3) evidence-based skills related to positive behavior supports, conflict prevention, understanding antecedents, de-escalation, and conflict management;
(4) first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation; and
(5) applicable policies and procedures.

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