Legal & compliance
First Aid & CPR Oklahoma
Summary for First Aid & CPR Oklahoma
First aid and CPR training is regulated by law in Oklahoma. 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 Oklahoma, workplace first aid is governed by Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (federal, 29 U.S.C. § 651 et seq.); for the public sector, Oklahoma Occupational Health and Safety Standards Act (40 O.S. § 401 et seq.), administered by Federal OSHA for the private sector (no approved private-sector State Plan). Public employees are covered by Public Employees Occupational Safety and Health (PEOSH), Oklahoma Department of Labor. Employers must ensure a trained first aider is available at all times.
Good Samaritan law
Oklahoma'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 Oklahoma must hold valid first aid and CPR certification under Oklahoma Human Services (OHS) Child Care Services licensing rules. Renewal every 2 years.
Online course recognition
Online CPR and first aid training is recognized in Oklahoma. Our courses combine rigorous online learning with practical assessment to deliver legitimate, evidence-based certification.