SCA Prevention Toolkit
Use and share these FREE resources with your family, friends, school, sports and medical communities.
Keep Their Heart In the Game – Cardiac Emergency Response Planning for Teams
Cardiac Emergency Response Planning
California law for cardiac emergency response planning for teams
Cardiac Emergency Toolkit
Use to prepare and drill an emergency action plan.
Cardiac Emergency Action Plan
Create a specific response plan for each athletic activity venue. FILLABLE PDF PLAN
SCA Prevention Training
Coaches, Sports Officials & Administrators
Free 20-minute module to comply with state laws requiring training.
CPR 2-Year Certification
Remote skills verification through the Health & Safety Institute.
Coach Safely
Find more youth sports safety resources here
SCA Fact Sheets & Posters
State Required Sports Clearance Packet
(English) (Spanish)
(Mandarin) (Cantonese)
(Tagalog) (Vietnamese)
(Korean) (Armenian)
(Farsi)
State Law Review for Sports Teams
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Sideline Action Plan
Warning Signs Poster Overviews Symptoms & Risk Factors
Warning Signs Poster (Spanish)
Poster Overviews What to Do in a Cardiac Emergency
Cardiac Chain of Survival Poster (Spanish)
Schools
Cardiac Emergency Response Plan Toolkit
Smart Hearts
Free, digital learning program with videos and activities
Find Suggested SCA Prevention Curriculum in the Updated Department of Education Health Framework
At the Doctor’s Office
Cardiac Risk Assessment Form – Complete and bring to well-child checks and sports physicals
Heart Screening Guidelines
for All Youth – What your medical provider should be checking regularly
Free Education on ECG Interpretation in Athletes – for Your Practitioner
Free, Accredited, On-Demand Training Module for Medical Practitioners
2025 Scientific Statement Supporting ECGs in PPEs