The American Academy of CPR and First Aid is accredited by Postgraduate Institute for Medicine who is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education® (ACCME) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

CPR Certification in Illinois

Get your CPR Certification in Illinois with flexible online courses. Study when it’s convenient for you, pass the exam, and download your certificate right away.

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BLS
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BLS Certification or BLS Renewal includes Adult CPR, Child CPR, Infant CPR techniques. 2 years certification Begin Free Course

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CPR for Healthcare Providers

CPR for Healthcare Providers covers airway and compressions to protect brain function. 2 years certification Begin Free Course

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ACLS
Certification

The ACLS Certification course emphasizes techniques for cardiac situations. 2 years certification

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First-Aid
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First Aid Certification covers skills to help adults and children in medical situations. 2 years certification Begin Free Course

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Adult CPR

Adult CPR course covers chest compressions and rescue breaths for adults. 2 years certification Begin Free Course

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CPR and First-Aid Certification

CPR and First Aid Certification covers CPR, AED use, & Basic First Aid . 2 years certification Begin Free Course

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BBP
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Bloodborne Pathogens Certification covers prevention, safety and pathogen exposure. 1 years certification Begin Free Course

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CPR
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Renew your skills with our online CPR Renewal course and pass the exam. 2 years certification

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Online CPR Certification in Illinois

Fast & Reliable CPR Certification for Illinois Residents

Get CPR certified in Illinois for just $14.99 with the American Academy of CPR and First Aid. Our online CPR courses provide essential lifesaving skills for healthcare workers, teachers, childcare providers, corporate employees, fitness professionals, and anyone who wants to be prepared during an emergency.

The training includes full CPR instruction for adults, children, and infants—along with AED use and choking relief techniques. After passing the exam with a minimum score of 80%, learners instantly receive a two-year digital CPR certification that can be downloaded anytime.

Our training follows nationally recognized CPR guidelines and includes CME Credit eligibility. Free refresher access ensures Illinois learners can review lifesaving steps whenever needed.

Blended CPR Training With Hands-On Skills Evaluation

For Illinois learners who require in-person skill verification, our Blended CPR Program provides the perfect solution. This format combines online training with a live instructor-led skills evaluation, ideal for healthcare workers, schools, daycares, and corporate safety programs.

During the hands-on skills check, participants demonstrate:

  • Correct chest compression depth and rate
  • Proper rescue breath technique
  • ADB pad placement & operation
  • Choking response for all age groups

Once all skills are verified, learners receive a two-year blended CPR certification. This flexible model ensures compliance with employer and state requirements across Illinois.

CPR & Safety Courses Available in Illinois

Illinois residents can choose from a wide range of CPR and emergency certification courses, including:

  • BLS Certification Illinois: Complete CPR & AED training for infants, children, and adults, including multi-rescuer skills.

  • CPR for Healthcare Providers: Advanced medical CPR training for nurses, EMTs, CNAs, dental teams, and other clinical professionals.

  • First Aid Certification Illinois: Learn how to respond to cuts, burns, fractures, allergic reactions, and workplace injuries.

  • Adult CPR Certification Illinois: Adult-focused CPR and AED training for workplace and community settings.

  • ACLS Certification Illinois: Advanced cardiac life support certification for hospital and emergency personnel.

  • Bloodborne Pathogens Certification Illinois: OSHA-aligned training for safe handling and exposure prevention.

Training is available statewide—including Chicago, Aurora, Naperville, Springfield, Joliet, Rockford, Peoria, Elgin, Champaign, Bloomington, and surrounding areas.

Why Illinois Residents Choose Online CPR Certification

Online CPR certification is ideal for busy professionals and families across Illinois. Learners benefit from:

  • 24/7 self-paced access to training

  • Affordable pricing starting at only $14.99

  • Optional hands-on evaluation for compliance

  • CME-accredited training content

  • Instant two-year digital certification after passing

Whether you’re renewing certification or completing CPR training for the first time, our programs make learning simple, fast, and convenient across Illinois.

Individual CPR Training Pricing

Budget-friendly pricing available for all Illinois learners:

  • First course: $14.99

  • Second course: $14

  • Additional courses: $12 each

Group CPR Training for Illinois Businesses & Organizations

Group CPR training is available for hospitals, schools, gyms, manufacturing companies, assisted living centers, corporate offices, and community organizations across Illinois.

  • Bulk registration for teams of any size

  • Track learner progress through an online dashboard

  • Manage certificates from one centralized account

Group training helps maintain compliance and ensures consistent CPR knowledge across teams statewide.

Start Your CPR Certification in Illinois Today

Begin your CPR certification in Illinois today with the American Academy of CPR and First Aid. Complete your online lessons, attend an optional instructor-led evaluation, and instantly download your two-year CPR certification after passing the exam.

Train from home, work, or anywhere—CPR education made simple for Illinois residents.

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Frequently Asked Questions?

Yes. The American Academy of CPR and First Aid, Inc. offers fully online CPR certification throughout Illinois. You can complete the course from Chicago, Springfield, Aurora, Naperville, Joliet, Rockford, or any other city. Training is self-paced with video demonstrations, and you receive a two-year digital CPR certification immediately after completion.

Yes. All CPR courses are developed by board-certified physicians and accredited by the Postgraduate Institute for Medicine. This accreditation allows learners to earn CME credit and ensures compliance with general workplace, school, and healthcare requirements throughout Illinois.

Yes. A Blended Hands-On CPR option is available for learners who want in-person practice. After completing the online portion, participants attend a live instructor-led session to demonstrate CPR compressions, rescue breaths, and AED use to complete their certification.

CPR certification in Illinois is valid for two years. Bloodborne Pathogens certification remains valid for one year. Learners can complete their CPR renewal online anytime before expiration to maintain compliance.

Illinois learners can also enroll in online BLS Certification, First Aid Certification, Adult CPR, ACLS Certification, and Bloodborne Pathogens Certification. All programs are self-paced and available statewide.

The first course costs $14.99, the second costs $14.00, and each additional course costs $12.00. This tiered pricing makes it affordable to earn multiple certifications, such as BLS or First Aid.

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Earn your CPR certification in Texas through convenient online courses or blended hands-on training. Our programs are fast, affordable, and include instant digital certificates upon completion.

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