CPR Certification Requirements for Teachers in Vermont

Vermont 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 Teachers in the state of Vermont.

Summary of CPR Certification Requirements for Vermont
- Teachers in Vermont are required to have an Adult, Child, and Infant CPR, AED and First Aid certification,
- The Vermont Agency of Education does not require Teachers to maintain CPR certification for licensure. However, Health and Physical Education Teachers are required to maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification for all ages.
- CPR certification requirements are decided by the individual School Districts upon employment.
- A (hands-on) practical 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 for all ages.

Course Content
Teachers in Vermont usually need a Lay Rescuer CPR, AED certification. Required training should include; Adult, Child, Infant CPR, AED and First Aid with a practical (hands-on) skills component.
Delivery Method
Teachers in Vermont 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.
Department of Health, Agency of Education
Summary of CPR Certification Requirements for Vermont:
The Vermont Agency of Education does not require Teachers to maintain a CPR certification for licensure. However, Health and Physical Education Teachers are required to maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification for all ages with a practical (hands-on) skills component.
Ask our compliance teamBoard Statement:
5440-31 Health Education
In order to qualify for this endorsement, the candidate shall demonstrate the following:
4. Current certificates in First Aid full or compression only cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
5440-08 Physical Education
9. Current certificates in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) with Automated External Defibrillator (AED) for health care providers with in-person skill session
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Blended
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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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