First Aid for Severe Trauma (FAST) – American Red Cross Certification

Learn how to save lives when every second counts. The American Red Cross First Aid for Severe Trauma (FAST) course equips participants with the essential knowledge and hands-on skills needed to respond confidently to life-threatening bleeding emergencies—the leading cause of preventable death from trauma.

Through this nationally recognized program, participants will learn how to:

  • Recognize the signs of life-threatening bleeding

  • Respond quickly and safely in high-stress situations

  • Communicate effectively with emergency services

  • Control bleeding using direct pressure, a tourniquet, or both

This course is ideal for high school students, educators, workplace teams, community groups, and anyone who wants to be prepared to take action when it matters most. FAST training empowers you to provide immediate care until professional responders arrive, making a critical difference in the outcome of traumatic injuries.

Blended Learning Format:
This course is delivered through Blended Learning, which combines a self-paced online module with an in-person skills session led by a certified American Red Cross instructor. Upon registration, you will receive access to the online portion, which must be completed prior to attending the in-person training.

Benefits include:

  • Flexible learning around your schedule

  • Less time in a classroom with no sacrifice in quality

  • Certification aligned with the most current emergency response guidelines


🚨 With Aquatic Solutions, you can register with 100% confidence, knowing you are receiving authentic American Red Cross certification from a proud and experienced provider. Be prepared to save a life—enroll in the FAST course today!