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First Aid & CPR Panama

First aid and CPR training is regulated by law in Panama. 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 Panama, workplace first aid is governed by Labor Code of 1972 (protection of workers' safety and health), administered by Ministry of Labor and Workforce Development (MITRADEL) and the Social Security Fund (CSS). Employers must ensure a trained first aider is available at all times.

3-year certificationOnline training accepted

Good Samaritan law

Good Samaritan protections in Panama.

Childcare CPR & first aid requirements

Childcare certification requirements for Panama.

Online course recognition

Online CPR and first aid training is recognized in Panama. Our courses combine rigorous online learning with practical assessment to deliver legitimate, evidence-based certification.

Online courses accepted3-year certification
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