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Adults practicing CPR and learning to use an AED in a hands-on class

Philadelphia + Cherry Hill

When seconds matter,
know what to do.

Practical, instructor-led CPR, AED and bleeding-control training for individuals, teams and workplaces.

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Hands-on practice2-hour classesFrom $95

Complete RAT course catalog

Build the confidence to respond.

Explore every available RAT class. Open any course below to see each chapter before you enroll. Paid course content remains available only through the Student Portal.

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Online · Optional skills session

Adult CPR Fundamentals

Recognize cardiac arrest, call for help and learn the sequence for high-quality adult CPR.

View all 7 chapters
  1. Welcome and Course Use
  2. Recognize Cardiac Arrest
  3. Recognition Demonstration
  4. High-Quality CPR
  5. CPR Practice
  6. Scenario, Knowledge and Skills
  7. Recap and Sources
7 chapters$95
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Online · Optional skills session

AED Response Fundamentals

Learn safe AED setup, pad placement, prompts, shock delivery and coordinated CPR response.

View all 7 chapters
  1. Welcome and Course Use
  2. AED and CPR Response
  3. Operating the AED
  4. Trainer AED Demonstration
  5. Integrating AED and CPR
  6. Scenario, Knowledge and Skills
  7. Recap and Sources
7 chapters$95
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Online · Optional skills session

Bleeding Control Fundamentals

Recognize life-threatening bleeding and learn pressure, wound packing and tourniquet fundamentals.

View all 7 chapters
  1. Welcome and Course Use
  2. Recognize and Respond
  3. Control the Bleeding
  4. Three-Station Practice
  5. Aftercare and Decision Path
  6. Scenario, Knowledge and Skills
  7. Recap and Sources
7 chapters$95
04
100% online

Conflict De-Escalation Fundamentals

Build practical communication, self-regulation, risk-awareness, boundary and disengagement skills.

View all 11 chapters
  1. Welcome, Course Purpose and Responsibilities
  2. How Conflict Escalates
  3. Regulate Yourself First
  4. Recognize Behavior and Risk
  5. Acknowledge and Listen
  6. Assess the Situation
  7. Talk to Reduce Tension
  8. Set Limits and Offer Choices
  9. Transition, Disengage and Request Help
  10. Scenario Practice
  11. Review, Knowledge Check and Next Steps
11 chapters$125
05
Instructor-led · 8 hours

Pistol Fundamentals

Classroom instruction, supervised practice, live-range application and instructor skills verification.

View all 14 chapters
  1. Welcome and Course Use
  2. Safety Rules and Responsibilities
  3. Pistol Parts and Actions
  4. Ammunition Components
  5. Loading and Unloading
  6. Shooting Fundamentals
  7. Supervised Dry Practice
  8. Malfunctions
  9. Range Rules and Commands
  10. Targets, Scoring and Proficiency
  11. Selection, Storage and Maintenance
  12. Supervised Live Fire
  13. Hands-On Skills Check
  14. Recap and Next Steps
14 chapters$165
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Instructor-led · 8 hours

Rifle Fundamentals

Safe rifle handling, shooting positions, aiming, malfunction recognition and supervised live fire.

View all 14 chapters
  1. Welcome, Course Use and Responsibilities
  2. Primary Firearm Safety Rules
  3. Rifle Types, Actions, Components and Controls
  4. Ammunition, Caliber and Cartridge Identification
  5. Safe Rifle Inspection and Condition Verification
  6. Loading and Unloading
  7. Shooting Positions, Grip and Rifle Mount
  8. Sight Alignment, Sight Picture and Trigger Control
  9. Supervised Dry Practice
  10. Malfunctions, Misfires, Hangfires and Squib Recognition
  11. Range Rules, Commands and Live-Fire Preparation
  12. Targets, Grouping, Zeroing and RAT Proficiency
  13. Supervised Live Fire and Skills Check
  14. Storage, Transportation, Maintenance and Recap
14 chapters$165

Train more. Save more.

One day can prepare you for more.

Any 1 class$95
Any 2 classes$175Save $15
All 3 classes$245Save $40

Online or by appointment

Training that fits your team.

Online courses are available through the Student Portal. Groups of 5 or more may request one private class per day at a RAT-approved location or at their office or business.

MON–FRIHourly starts from 1:00 PM through 6:00 PM
SATURDAYHourly starts from 10:00 AM through 6:00 PM
CLOSEDSundays, federal holidays, Black Friday, Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve

Groups of 5+

Choose the setting that works.

Request private group training at a RAT-approved location, or ask our team to travel to your office or business. Your date is held while RAT reviews the request.

Request a date
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Choose a course

CPR, AED, bleeding control, de-escalation or a combined program.

02

Select an available day

Only one class is offered per day. Submitted requests reserve that date.

03

Receive approval

RAT confirms the training plan, location, final quote and payment instructions.

Private group request

Request your training date.

For groups of 5 or more at a RAT-approved training location.

Request processChoose date → choose hourly start → submitOne request per calendar day

No payment is collected today. Submission reserves the date while RAT reviews your request.

Onsite business training

Bring RAT to your workplace.

Request training at your office or business for 5 or more participants. RAT will review travel, room, equipment and scheduling requirements before approval.

Requests are not confirmed until RAT sends written approval.

Course notes

Who may attend? These sessions are intended for adults and workplace/community responders with little or no medical background.

What should I wear? Comfortable clothing suitable for kneeling and hands-on skills practice.

Will I receive a certification? Credential type and validity depend on the curriculum selected for your session. RAT will state the exact credential before payment.

Important: Training builds practical readiness but does not replace emergency medical care. Call 911 in an emergency.

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