Legal & compliance

First aid and CPR training is regulated by law in New Jersey. Whether you are an employer, a childcare provider, or an individual who wants to be prepared, this section outlines the legal framework that applies to your region so you can make informed decisions about your training.

Workplace first aid requirements

In New Jersey, workplace first aid is governed by OSH Act of 1970 (federal, private sector); PEOSH (public sector), administered by PEOSH (Public Employees Occupational Safety and Health, public sector only); Federal OSHA (private sector). Employers must ensure a trained first aider is available at all times.

2-year certificationOnline training accepted

Good Samaritan law

New Jersey's Good Samaritan law protects anyone who provides emergency assistance in good faith. You can help without fear of liability.

AED protection

Childcare CPR & first aid requirements

Childcare providers in New Jersey must hold valid first aid and CPR certification under NJ Department of Children and Families childcare licensing rules. Renewal every 2 years.

Every 2 yearsOnline training accepted

Online course recognition

Online CPR and first aid training is recognized in New Jersey. Our courses combine rigorous online learning with practical assessment to deliver legitimate, evidence-based certification.

Online courses accepted2-year certification