Learn CPR and First Aid from AST instructors who have been involved in a multitude of real-life emergency situations. The CPR and First Aid programs are taught using American Heart Association curriculum and guidelines. Learn More. Absolute Safety Training, Inc. (AST) has trained emergency professionals with years of real life knowledge who are skilled in emergency management. This includes training in how to perform CPR and First aid certification. Our CPR certification classes enable the student to become proficient when the emergency happens. CPR Certification and First Aid Training The CPR and First Aid programs are taught using American Heart Association curriculum and guidelines. AST instructors have been involved in a multitude of real-life emergency situations. As paramedics, firefighters, and police officers we have witnessed first-hand the tragedies that occur every day in our communities. We realize that to be truly effective in preventing accidents, injuries, and fatalities, our neighbors and co-workers must be aware of the potential hazards surrounding them. By using CPR and first aid scenarios we can help the student be prepared to act confidently and swiftly should an emergency occur.