Legal & compliance
First Aid & CPR Georgia
Summary for First Aid & CPR Georgia
First aid and CPR training is regulated by law in Georgia. 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 Georgia, workplace first aid is governed by OSH Act of 1970 (federal), administered by Federal OSHA. Employers must ensure a trained first aider is available at all times.
Good Samaritan law
Georgia's Good Samaritan law protects anyone who provides emergency assistance in good faith. You can help without fear of liability.
Childcare CPR & first aid requirements
Childcare providers in Georgia must hold valid first aid and CPR certification under GAC 290-2-2 (Day Care Centers); GAC 290-2-3 (Group Day Care Homes). Renewal every 2 years.
Online course recognition
Online CPR and first aid training is recognized in Georgia. Our courses combine rigorous online learning with practical assessment to deliver legitimate, evidence-based certification.