Legal & compliance
First Aid & CPR Alaska
Summary for First Aid & CPR Alaska
First aid and CPR training is regulated by law in Alaska. 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 Alaska, workplace first aid is governed by Alaska Occupational Safety and Health Act (AS 18.60), administered by Alaska Occupational Safety and Health (AKOSH). Employers must ensure a trained first aider is available at all times.
Good Samaritan law
Alaska'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 Alaska must hold valid first aid and CPR certification under Alaska Child Care Licensing (AS 47.32). Renewal every 2 years.
Online course recognition
Online CPR and first aid training is recognized in Alaska. Our courses combine rigorous online learning with practical assessment to deliver legitimate, evidence-based certification.