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CPR Certification Requirements for Coaches in Mississippi


Mississippi is a unique and special state, and it’s one of the states that has recently seen a surge of support for online-based CPR certification in recent years. 

Just like any state, it’s important to know what the acceptance is for online CPR certifications. Below we’ve prepared a list of the specific approvals of ProTrainings courses for Coaches in the state of Mississippi.
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Summary of CPR Certification Requirements for Mississippi



  • Coaches in Mississippi are required to have an Adult, Child, and Infant Pediatric CPR, AED and First Aid certification.
  • The Mississippi Department of Education requires a Lay Rescuer CPR, AED certification. Required training should include; Adult, Child, Infant CPR, AED, and First Aid.
  • A practical (hands-on) skills component is required by the state or by your local district to maintain employment.
  • Most employers will require a Lay Rescuer CPR, AED, and First Aid certification.
 

Course Content


Coaches in Mississippi usually need a Lay Rescuer CPR, AED certification. Required training should include; Adult, Child, Infant CPR, AED and First Aid.



Delivery Method

Coaches in Mississippi may complete their training in-person or via a blended course in order to meet their state licensure requirement. Different school districts may require a specific training method or a specific provider.

If you are not certain of your employer's requirement, make sure to check with them about both the training type and the required course content.

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Board of Education

Summary of CPR Certification Requirements for Mississippi:

The Mississippi Department of Education requires Coaches to maintain a certification in Adult, Child, and Infant Pediatric CPR, AED and First Aid with a practical (hands-on) skills component.

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Board Statement:

5.3.3 All coaches must become CPR certified (with hands on instruction) by the beginning of the school year and must remain certified in CPR.

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Mississippi High School Activities Association (MISSHSAA)

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100% Online

Progress through your CPR and first aid certification online from any device! Easily complete your training online so you can finish your certification anytime, anywhere.

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Blended

In addition to your online first aid and CPR certification, practice hands-on with a CPR manikin in a blended program.

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Classroom

Our online CPR and first aid certification resources can be used to facilitate classroom training, skills practice, and continuing education.

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