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Hands-on CPR & First Aid training designed for real-life confidence.

Serving Rochester, Minnesota with approachable CPR, BLS, AED, babysitting, and First Aid training for individuals, families, childcare providers, businesses, schools, and healthcare professionals.

Teaching people how to save people.

Teaching people how to save people.

Life-saving skills taught in a way you’ll actually remember.

At Med Ed CPR Training, our classes are designed to feel welcoming, practical, and easy to follow for all experience levels. Whether you’re getting certified for work, renewing a certification, or simply wanting to feel more prepared in everyday life, our goal is to help you leave class feeling calm, capable, and confident.

We believe the best learning happens through hands-on practice, real-life examples, and a supportive environment where questions are always welcome.

We offer CPR, First Aid, AED, BLS, babysitting, workplace, and private group training throughout Rochester, Minnesota and surrounding communities.

Class Info

Adult CPR & First Aid Certification

$65

Hands-on Adult CPR and First Aid training focused on helping you feel confident responding in real emergency situations. This course is ideal for individuals needing certification for work, personal preparedness, or renewal requirements.

  • Adult CPR & First Aid

  • Hands-on training

  • Approximately 2 hours

  • Great for parents, caregivers, teachers, and workplaces

Infant, Child & Adult CPR Certification

$75

A comprehensive CPR and First Aid course covering infant, child, and adult emergency response skills. Designed to help parents, childcare providers, babysitters, and caregivers feel prepared for emergencies involving all ages.

  • Infant, child & adult CPR

  • First Aid training

  • Hands-on instruction

  • Approximately 2.5–3 hours

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

$60

Hands-on BLS certification training covering CPR, AED, and First Aid skills with testing included. Ideal for healthcare professionals, nursing students, medical staff, and workplace certification requirements.

  • BLS certification

  • CPR, AED & First Aid

  • Skills testing included

  • Approximately 3+ hours

Babysitting Classes

$60

Designed for ages 12+, this class combines CPR, First Aid, babysitting basics, and emergency preparedness skills to help young babysitters feel confident and prepared while caring for children.

  • CPR & First Aid basics

  • Babysitting safety tips

  • Includes training manual

  • Approximately 2 hours

Workplace & Group CPR Training

Custom Pricing

On-site CPR and First Aid training for businesses, organizations, schools, daycares, teams, and workplaces throughout Rochester, Minnesota and surrounding areas. We bring all equipment directly to your location or can host training at Med Ed.

Perfect for:

  • Daycares & childcare centers

  • Schools & teachers

  • Businesses & workplaces

  • Coaches & organizations

  • Small private groups

CPR Manuals & Safety Equipment

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Training manuals and CPR Ambu masks are available for businesses, childcare providers, babysitters, and individuals looking for additional preparedness materials or licensing resources.

  • “Katherine’s class was informative, personable, and engaging. She made sure everyone felt confident practicing chest compressions correctly, and the real-life conversations shared throughout class were incredibly valuable for both new and seasoned providers. Highly recommend her classes for anyone needing CPR or First Aid certification.”

    — Jen B.

  • “Taking CPR and First Aid training with Katherine was an outstanding experience. She created a professional, comfortable, and engaging environment while making important lifesaving information easy to understand and remember. By the end of class, I felt much more confident in my ability to respond in an emergency.”

    — Sadi B.

  • “Katherine is fun, upbeat, and does an amazing job keeping both first timers and seasoned students engaged. She’s knowledgeable, approachable, and takes time to truly answer questions. Highly recommend Med Ed CPR & First Aid classes!”

    — Dorothy B.

  • "I have been going to Katherine's CPR class for 4 years now. As a daycare provider I am to do this every 2 years. I choose to go every year for many reasons. Katherine is such an amazing teacher. She is very knowledgeable and answers all questions. She is engaging and keeps the class fun and interesting. There is no pressure or judgement just learning and fun. I would strongly recommend for everyone to know CPR and I would STRONGLY recommend going to Katherine."

    -Kari S.

  • "Katherine stepped into a big role replacing our retired CPR instructor Michelle, who also trained her, and she did an amazing job from the start. She taught our class by herself for the first time in November and was very easy to work with, respectful, and professional. Our staff responded really well to her and her teaching style. She made everyone feel comfortable while keeping the training informative and engaging."

    - Crystal S. CRU Rochester, MN

  • "Katherine delivered an outstanding CPR first aid class, providing all the essential information. She's a skilled speaker, well-versed in the latest safety protocols."

    -Allie B.

  • "We recently completed a CPR class and found it extremely informative, practical, and well organized. Katherine explained each step clearly and made sure everyone felt comfortable practicing the techniques hands-on. The class covered real-life emergency scenarios in a way that was easy to understand. She was able to accommodate our larger office and was personable and easy to work with. I would highly recommend Katherine to anyone wanting to learn lifesaving skills in a supportive and engaging environment."

    - Kimberly P.

  • "I really enjoyed my CPR renewal class with Katherine. She had stories that related to real-life situations, which made it easier to understand and remember. The space was comfortable and well set up, and you can tell she genuinely cares about teaching CPR and making sure people feel prepared."

    -Sara D. Goddard School Rochester, MN

Meet Your Trainer

Hi, I’m Katherine — owner and instructor at Med Ed CPR Training. I’m passionate about helping people feel calm, confident, and prepared in emergency situations through hands-on, approachable CPR and First Aid education. My goal is to create a welcoming environment where students of all experience levels leave class feeling capable and ready to respond when it matters most.

  • Certificates are sent digitally by email within 1–3 days after class or once payment has been received from businesses or individuals.

  • Yes! Our CPR and First Aid training meets Minnesota DHS’s 4-hour licensing requirement for daycare providers. You’ll receive a digital certificate after completing the course.

  • Classes are non-refundable. If you’re unable to attend your original class date, one reschedule is allowed. After that, a new class payment will be required. This helps prevent class spots from being repeatedly held or moved. Payment is due at the time of booking unless otherwise arranged.

  • For local Rochester-area businesses and organizations, a minimum of 5 participants is required for on-site CPR training.

    For locations 30–45 minutes away, a minimum of 7 participants is required and businesses will be charged for at least 7 spots.

    For locations 60+ minutes away, a minimum of 10 participants is required and businesses will be charged for at least 10 spots.

Frequently Asked Questions


Simple, supportive, and built around real-world learning

Step 1 — Choose Your Class

Browse our CPR, First Aid, BLS, AED, babysitting, or workplace training options to find the certification that fits your needs.

Step 2 — Reserve Your Spot

Book an upcoming class or contact us directly for private, small group, or workplace training options.

Step 3 — Learn Hands-On Skills

During class, you’ll practice real-life emergency response skills in a calm, approachable environment designed to help you feel confident and prepared.

Step 4 — Receive Your Certification

After completing class, your certification card will be emailed directly to you within 1–3 days.