First Aid
for Severe Trauma
Online-only course (no refunds)
Completion certificate emailed directly to students
First Aid for Severe Trauma
First Aid for Severe Trauma® (FAST™) – Online provides participants with the knowledge and skills they need to respond to an emergency involving life-threatening bleeding including how to recognize a life-threatening bleeding emergency ensure safety and communicate effectively in an emergency control life-threatening bleeding using direct pressure a tourniquet or both. The course is designed to enhance participants’ ability to take decisive lifesaving action to assist a person with a traumatic injury and life-threatening bleeding until professional responders arrive. This course is not a certification course and only results in a completion certificate. Please check with your state or workplace on whether this meets requirements for any high school graduation or workplace training requirements for bleeding control education. Responsive design allows for a user-friendly experience on desktop tablets and mobile devices. Allow approximately 2 hours to complete the course. This course does not work on Safari browsers.
Note: Does not meet OSHA requirements.
Class Setting
Online
- Work at your own pace
- Engaging and Interactive courses
- Start taking your course immediately
- Course access after completion
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does CPR Certification last?
Most CPR certifications remain valid for a full two years from the date of issue.
How do I access the online portion of my online class?
You should have received an email with a link and instructions to access the Red Cross Online Learning portal. If you’ve finished the online-only portion, you can use that completion certificate to attend the required hands-on session.
My log in doesn't work with the online class!
Make sure to click the CREATE Log In button to set up a new account. The login details you used for registration won’t work for the online learning portal.
Where can I get a copy of my Red Cross or American Heart Association certification?
You can retrieve your certification directly from the American Red Cross database by clicking the link below and entering your details:
If you're experiencing issues with the online training playback, try watching this instructional video for help.
Click the video link.