What CPR certification is required for teachers?

Healthcare teachers typically need BLS (Basic Life Support) certification. Non-healthcare roles often only need Heartsaver CPR/AED.

How often does CPR certification need to be renewed?

Most CPR/BLS certifications are valid for two years. Renew before expiration to maintain compliance with employer and licensing requirements.

Where can I take a CPR class in Arkansas?

CPR.co lists upcoming CPR classes in Arkansas from accredited providers. Filter by city, date, and certification type to find the right class.

ArkansasLicensing Requirement

CPR Requirements for Teacher (K–12) in Arkansas

National Baseline

It depends on your state. Over 35 states require CPR/AED training for teacher certification or re-licensure. Check your state's Department of Education requirements.

Arkansas Requirements

National requirements apply

No state-specific overrides are on record for Arkansas. The national requirements above apply. Always verify with your state licensing board to confirm current requirements.

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At a Glance

State: Arkansas
Profession: Teacher (K–12)
Requirement Level: Licensing Requirement
Certifications Needed: CPR/AED
First Aid
Renewal Period: Every 2 years

Disclaimer: This information is for general guidance only and may not reflect recent regulatory changes. Always verify requirements directly with your state licensing board or regulatory agency before making decisions about your certification.