Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
National CPR Center LLC ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services, participate in our CPR training programs, or engage with us in any other way.
We are an authorized training site for American Heart Association students and instructors, providing comprehensive CPR, AED, First Aid, BLS, ACLS, and PALS training services both online and in-person.
2. Information We Collect
We collect both personal and technical information, including:
2.1 Personal Information
- Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address
- Registration Information: Username, password, course preferences, training history
- Professional Information: Medical license numbers, certification status, employer information
- Training Records: Course completion status, test scores, certification dates, recertification requirements
- Payment Information: Billing address and payment method details (processed securely by our payment processors)
- Emergency Contact Information: Collected for safety purposes during in-person training sessions
- Medical Information: Gathered only as necessary for training safety and accommodation purposes
2.2 Technical Information
- IP address, browser type, and operating system
- Device information and unique identifiers
- Website usage data and analytics
- Cookies and tracking technologies
- Online learning platform interactions and progress
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for training, administrative, and safety purposes.
3.1 Training Services
- Provide CPR, AED, First Aid, BLS, ACLS, and PALS courses
- Issue certifications and maintain certification records
- Send certification reminders and recertification notifications
- Customize training content based on your profession and needs
- Facilitate instructor training and certification programs
3.2 Administrative Purposes
- Process registrations and payments
- Schedule training sessions and manage class rosters
- Communicate course updates, schedule changes, and notices
- Provide customer support and respond to inquiries
- Maintain accurate training records for regulatory compliance
3.3 Legal and Safety
- Comply with American Heart Association reporting requirements
- Meet regulatory and accreditation standards
- Ensure training safety and emergency preparedness
- Investigate incidents and maintain incident reports
- Protect against fraud and unauthorized access
4. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your information in limited circumstances.
4.1 Training Partners
- American Heart Association: As required for certification validation and reporting
- Authorized Training Sites: When you attend courses at partner locations
- Corporate Clients: Employers sponsoring training may receive completion reports
4.2 Service Providers
- Payment processors for secure transactions
- Learning management system providers
- Email and communication service providers
- Cloud storage and data backup services
- Website analytics and performance monitoring partners
4.3 Legal Requirements
- When required by law, regulation, or court order
- To protect our rights, property, or safety
- To protect the rights, property, or safety of others
- In connection with legal proceedings or investigations
5. Data Security
- Industry-standard encryption for data transmission and storage
- Secure servers with regular updates and monitoring
- Access controls limiting employee data access
- Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
- Incident response procedures for potential data breaches
- Secure payment processing through PCI-compliant providers
- Regular backup procedures to prevent data loss
6. Data Retention
- Training Records: Maintained for at least seven years as required by accreditation standards
- Certification Records: Kept indefinitely to support recertification and verification requests
- Account Information: Retained while active and for three years after deactivation
- Payment Records: Stored for seven years for tax and auditing purposes
- Marketing Data: Retained until you opt out or request deletion
- Website Analytics: Aggregated data retained for business analysis
7. Your Rights and Choices
You have rights regarding how we handle your personal information.
7.1 Access and Portability
- Request copies of your personal information
- Download your training records and certifications
- Access your account information and training history
7.2 Correction and Updates
- Update your contact information and preferences
- Correct inaccuracies in your training records
- Update emergency contact information
7.3 Communication Preferences
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Choose preferred communication methods
- Manage certification reminder preferences
7.4 Account Management
- Delete your account (subject to retention requirements)
- Request restriction of processing for certain purposes
- Object to specific types of data processing
8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to maintain your login session, track course progress, analyze website usage, provide personalized content, and prevent fraud. You may control cookie settings through your browser, but disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our online training platform.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may include links to third-party websites, including American Heart Association resources and partner training sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.
10. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If you are under 18, parental consent is required to participate in our programs. Youth CPR training programs require parental consent and may involve collecting limited safety information.
11. State-Specific Rights
11.1 California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)
- Right to know what personal information is collected and used
- Right to delete personal information (subject to exceptions)
- Right to opt out of the sale of personal information
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights
- Right to correct inaccurate personal information
11.2 European Union Residents (GDPR)
- Right to data portability
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to object to processing
- Right to lodge complaints with supervisory authorities
12. International Data Transfers
If you are located outside the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States. We implement appropriate safeguards to protect your data during international transfers.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will post updates on our website and, when appropriate, notify you by email of material changes.
14. Contact Information
If you have questions or wish to exercise your privacy rights, contact us:
National CPR Center LLC
4720 Salisbury Rd Ste 117
Jacksonville, FL 32256
Email: support@nationalcprcenter.com
Phone: (904) 990-7009