Alabama § 16-30D-5 - Cardiac Arrest Training Course.

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§ 16-30D-5. Cardiac Arrest Training Course.

(a)(1) Beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, once every two years, each coach of any athletic activity shall complete a cardiac arrest training course provided by the AHSAA for its member schools and by the AISA for its member schools. The training shall be approved by the board, and may include the course produced by Simon’s Heart and made available through the National Federation of State High School Associations.

(2) The training shall be in correlation with any other training required by the relevant school association related to cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillators (AEDs).

(b) A coach of any athletic activity may not be eligible to coach in any practice or competition until he or she has completed the training course required under this section.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 16-30D-5 ("Cardiac Arrest Training Course.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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