About Us
At Ready Rescue Training, we believe that preparedness saves lives. As a proud provider of American Red Cross and American Health and Safety Institute (AHSI) certification courses, we offer training in Lifeguarding, CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers, Basic Life Support (BLS), First Aid/CPR/AED, Wilderness First Aid and Advanced First Aid. Every course we teach meets official Red Cross and The Health and Safety Institute standards and emphasizes hands-on, real-world learning to build confidence and skill in every participant. Our instructors are passionate authorized providers—who teach because they truly care. They bring their experience and enthusiasm to every class, creating a learning environment that’s engaging, supportive, and focused on saving lives. At Ready Rescue Training, we don’t just issue certifications; we inspire confidence, empower action, and help our students be ready to respond when it matters most.
Meet Your Instructors
At Ready Rescue Training, our instructors are the heart of everything we do. Each team member is a certified American Red Cross and American Health and Safety Institute instructor with extensive experience in response training and aquatic safety. They’re more than instructors—they’re passionate professionals who bring energy, expertise, and genuine care to every class. Committed to hands-on, engaging, and confidence-building instruction, they ensure every student leaves prepared to respond when it matters most. Together, we live the Ready Rescue mission: empowering you to act with confidence.
Who's chosen Ready Rescue Training as their provider?
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Babies and Beyond, Charlotte NC
"Caleb did an amazing job. Very punctual, professional and informative. Will definitely call him again for future events to renew certification and with new hires !!!!!"
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte's Kappa Delta Sorority
'A huge thank you to Caleb Nelson and Ready Rescue Training for the excellent instruction and hands-on learning experience. Grateful for the opportunity to build confidence and preparedness to help others when it matters most."
"Grateful to have the knowledge and confidence to step in during an emergency and help create a safer community. Thank you to Caleb Nelson and Ready Rescue Training LLC!"
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YWCA Greensboro
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Public First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Course
"I took the First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor curse through Ready Rescue on 3/7/26. Really great overall experience. Caleb clearly knew the material and presented it in a professional but approachable way. The class was engaging and well run from start to finish. I’d definitely recommend this provider. "10/10 would recommend. Amazing instructor and great material taught."
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Active Tracks Camp, Holly Springs, NC
Our Training In Action
The Importance of CPR
Each year EMS cares for more than 350,000 individuals in the United Stated experiencing a non-traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). Approximately 90% of persons who experience an OHCA die.