CPR and First Aid Training for School Bus Drivers
Essential Lifesaving Skills for School Transportation Professionals
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Attentive Safety brings professional, American Heart Association (AHA) certified training directly to your campus. We specialize in preparing school communities, students, teachers, and staff to act with confidence during life-threatening emergencies. By choosing our on-site group training, you ensure your team is compliant, prepared, and capable of saving lives without ever leaving your facility.
The Critical Need for School-Based Response Schools are the heart of the community. Being prepared for an emergency is not just a requirement; it is a life-saving necessity.
Why Attentive Safety is the Preferred Choice for Schools
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Frequently Asked Questions – CPR and First Aid Training for School Bus Drivers
Q: Why do school bus drivers need CPR and First Aid training?
A: School bus drivers are responsible for student safety during transportation. Medical emergencies can happen anytime, including choking, asthma attacks, allergic reactions, or cardiac arrest. CPR and First Aid training ensures drivers are prepared to act quickly and effectively.
Q: What certification will I receive after completing the course?
A: Participants receive an American Heart Association (AHA) Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Certification Card, valid for two years and recognized nationwide.
Q: Is this training specific to working with children?
A: Yes. The course covers CPR and choking relief for children and adolescents, as well as adult emergencies. This ensures drivers are prepared for all age groups they may encounter on the school bus.
Q: How long does the training take?
A: The course takes approximately 2.5 hours, including interactive instruction and hands-on skills practice.
Q: Where are classes held?
A: Classes are offered 7 days a week at our training centers:
Q: How much does the training cost?
A: The cost is $60 per driver for individual registration. Group rates are available for schools and districts with 5 or more participants.
Q: Can school districts schedule private group training sessions?
A: Yes. We provide customized group sessions for districts across Cobb County, the City of Marietta, Atlanta, and surrounding areas. These sessions can be scheduled at your transportation department or school facilities.
Q: Will I receive my certification card the same day?
A: Yes. Participants who successfully complete the course receive their AHA Heartsaver CPR AED certification card on the same day of training.
A: School bus drivers are responsible for student safety during transportation. Medical emergencies can happen anytime, including choking, asthma attacks, allergic reactions, or cardiac arrest. CPR and First Aid training ensures drivers are prepared to act quickly and effectively.
Q: What certification will I receive after completing the course?
A: Participants receive an American Heart Association (AHA) Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Certification Card, valid for two years and recognized nationwide.
Q: Is this training specific to working with children?
A: Yes. The course covers CPR and choking relief for children and adolescents, as well as adult emergencies. This ensures drivers are prepared for all age groups they may encounter on the school bus.
Q: How long does the training take?
A: The course takes approximately 2.5 hours, including interactive instruction and hands-on skills practice.
Q: Where are classes held?
A: Classes are offered 7 days a week at our training centers:
- Marietta: 1640 Powers Ferry Rd SE, Building 18, Suite 300, Marietta, GA 30067
- Doraville: 3688 Clearview Ave, Suite 201, Doraville, GA 30340
Q: How much does the training cost?
A: The cost is $60 per driver for individual registration. Group rates are available for schools and districts with 5 or more participants.
Q: Can school districts schedule private group training sessions?
A: Yes. We provide customized group sessions for districts across Cobb County, the City of Marietta, Atlanta, and surrounding areas. These sessions can be scheduled at your transportation department or school facilities.
Q: Will I receive my certification card the same day?
A: Yes. Participants who successfully complete the course receive their AHA Heartsaver CPR AED certification card on the same day of training.
What School Bus Drivers and Districts Are Saying
“This training gave our drivers the confidence they need to handle emergencies on the road. Knowing that our staff is CPR and First Aid certified brings peace of mind to parents and administrators alike.”
– Rikkhyia H., School Bus Driver, Marietta, GA
“The hands-on practice was excellent. I feel prepared if a student has an asthma attack or medical emergency while I’m driving.”
– Rachel W., School Bus Driver, Marietta, GA
“Attentive Safety made scheduling easy for our district. They came on-site, trained over 30 drivers in one day, and issued certifications right away. It was efficient, professional, and impactful.”
– Assistant Principal, Atlanta Public Schools
“I’ve driven a school bus for 15 years, but this was the first time I felt fully confident in my ability to save a child’s life. Every driver should have this training.”
– James T., Veteran School Bus Driver
– Rikkhyia H., School Bus Driver, Marietta, GA
“The hands-on practice was excellent. I feel prepared if a student has an asthma attack or medical emergency while I’m driving.”
– Rachel W., School Bus Driver, Marietta, GA
“Attentive Safety made scheduling easy for our district. They came on-site, trained over 30 drivers in one day, and issued certifications right away. It was efficient, professional, and impactful.”
– Assistant Principal, Atlanta Public Schools
“I’ve driven a school bus for 15 years, but this was the first time I felt fully confident in my ability to save a child’s life. Every driver should have this training.”
– James T., Veteran School Bus Driver
