by Mike Long | Sep 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Not every California business is required to buy an AED. But the moment you acquire one, the law gives you a list of ongoing duties. Here is what California actually requires, in plain English. Why trust us? We have sold, rented, and serviced AEDs across San Diego...
by Mike Long | Jul 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Question Every Gym, Office, and School Asks You’ve decided your business needs an AED. Good call, and for many San Diego businesses, it’s the law. Now the second question: should you buy one or rent one? At A-B-CPR Training in San Diego, we do both....
by Mike Long | Jun 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
Last reviewed September 2026. We update this guide as California requirements change. If you run or work in a licensed childcare facility in California, you have to hold specific safety training. That part is simple. What trips almost everyone up is that the state...
by Mike Long | May 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you need CPR certification in San Diego, you’ve probably encountered two familiar names: the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Red Cross. Both offer established CPR and First Aid training programs. But here’s something many students...
by Mike Long | Mar 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
Organizing CPR training for your employees doesn’t have to mean sending everyone to separate classes or disrupting your entire workday. With on-site CPR and First Aid training, an instructor comes directly to your business, school, or organization. Your team...
by Mike Long | Mar 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
California sets a higher bar than federal OSHA. If you employ people here, first aid and CPR readiness is not optional. This checklist covers what Title 8 actually requires, what auditors look for, and what changes in 2026. We have kept San Diego and Southern...
by Mike Long | Mar 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
OSHA does not give you a specific number. There is no regulation that says “one trained employee per 25 workers” or any fixed ratio. What OSHA does require is that trained first aid personnel be available during all working hours when the workplace is not...
by Mike Long | Mar 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
Yes. If you operate a construction company in California, OSHA requires first aid trained personnel on every jobsite where medical facilities are not reasonably accessible. This is not a recommendation. It is a federal regulation under 29 CFR 1926.50, and Cal/OSHA...
by Mike Long | Mar 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
CPR certification is valid for 2 years from the date the card is issued. That goes for AHA, American Red Cross, and ASHI cards alike. After two years, the card expires, and you’ll need to retake a certification class; though most providers (us included) offer...
by Mike Long | Mar 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
Online CPR certification is legitimate. But hereβs what many people donβt realize: Some employers will still reject it. If youβve ever completed an online CPR course only to be told βthis doesnβt count,β youβre not alone. Letβs break down why that happens β and how to...
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