{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-20-28-5.5-1","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 20-28-5.5-1","heading":"Cardiopulmonary resuscitation training; guidelines for other training","body":"Sec. 1. (a) Before an initial practitioner license may be issued by the department, the department shall, in a manner prescribed by the state board:\n(1) ensure a teacher has training in:\n(A) cardiopulmonary resuscitation that includes a test demonstration on a mannequin;\n(B) removing a foreign body causing an obstruction in an airway;\n(C) the Heimlich maneuver; and\n(D) the use of an automated external defibrillator;\n(2) ensure a teacher holds a valid certification in each of the procedures described in subdivision (1) issued by:\n(A) the American Red Cross;\n(B) the American Heart Association; or\n(C) a comparable organization or institution approved by the state board; or\n(3) determine if a teacher has physical limitations that make it impracticable to complete a course or certification described in subdivision (1) or (2).\n(b) The department shall establish guidelines for schools regarding the timing, frequency, and method of training concerning the following:\n(1) The training listed in IC 20-28-5-12.3.\n(2) Bleeding control training.\n(3) Sudden cardiac arrest training, including training on the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED).","path":["TITLE 20. EDUCATION","ARTICLE 28. SCHOOL TEACHERS","Chapter 5.5. Training for Teachers"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_20.html#20-28-5.5-1","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-08-01T01:34:30Z","sha256":"3b4da9f7d183669f06c3f20fda67b4d86de501b3292d804fccb53ff2b4e8c862","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-20-28-5-30","next":"us-in/ic-20-28-5.5-1.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}