The College of Charleston EMS runs CPR classes at a reasonable rate for all College of Charleston Students, Faculty, and Staff. Please view our schedule of courses for class availability. You may register for any class by emailing EMS-CPR@cofc.edu with your full name, email address, and phone number.

This course is designed for those who have a duty to respond to a cardiac emergency because of regulatory requirements.

• Adult/Child CPR w/ Mask and Choking
• Adult/Child AED
• Optional: Infant CPR with Mask and Choking
• Length: 2.5 hours w/out Infant CPR
• Card: Yes, Heartsaver AED Completion Card
• Tests: Skills Test

College of Charleston: This class is appropriate for most students seeking CPR certification with a completion card. If you are taking a course at the College of Charleston that requires CPR this will satisfy the requirements for most classes.

This course is designed for healthcare providers such as EMS personnel, physician assistants, doctors, dentists, nurses, and respiratory therapists who must have a credential (card) documenting successful completion of a CPR course.

• Adult and Pediatric CPR (including two-rescuer scenarios and use of the bag-valve-mask)
• Foreign-body airway obstruction
• Automated External Defibrillation (AED)
• Length: 4.5 hours
• Card: Yes, BLS for HCP Completion Card
• Tests: Written Exam, Skills Test

College of Charleston: This class is appropriate for those wishing to work or volunteer in certain hospitals, re certify for a Lifeguarding class, or other professional rescuer roles. If you are unsure as to whether this is the appropriate c lass for you please contact one of our instructors at EMS-CPR@cofc.edu.

*These course fees are listed for students taking open enrollment courses. If your group wishes to conduct a separate class please contact us for current rates. Payment can be made via cash, check made payable to "College of Charleston Foundation", or IDT.