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CPR Requirements for Safety Officer / Industrial Safety

Quick Answer

Yes. Safety officers are required by OSHA to maintain current CPR, first aid, and AED certifications.

Required Certifications

CPR/AED
Renew every 2 years
First Aid
Renew every 2 years
AED
Renew every 2 years
Required by: OSHA 29 CFR 1910.151 / Industry standards

Frequently Asked Questions

Do industrial safety officers need CPR certification?

Yes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.151 requires that general industry employers ensure that adequate first aid is available. Safety officers are expected to be trained and certified in CPR, first aid, and AED use.

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At a Glance

Requirement Level
Legal Requirement
Certifications Needed
  • CPR/AED
  • First Aid
  • AED
Renewal Period
Every 2 years
Required By
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.151 / Industry standards