Which CPR certification class is Right For Me?
AHA BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS/CPR) :
All Healthcare and Hospital employees are required to take the BLS Provider Course. BLS is CPR for individuals working in a variety of healthcare fields. Most hospitals in the NJ, DE, and PA require any employee with direct patient contact or the potential of patient contact take the BLS Provider Course.
Hospital workers, nurses, doctors, EMT’s, dental field, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy; patient care techs, nursing assistants, drug and alcohol rehabilitation staff, medical assistants, EKG techs, school nurse, and anyone in need of CPR training. Please check with your employer or school for their requirements.
*This list does not include every field.
Anyone may take the BLS (CPR) Provider Course to get certified in CPR.
AHA ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR LIFE SUPPORT (ACLS):
ACLS is designed for healthcare providers in more acute care settings. This course is typically taken by Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, Paramedics, PA’s, NP’s and MD/DO’s.
Teachers, child care staff, massage therapists, CHHA’s, camp counselors, lifeguards, coaches, caregivers of individuals with disabilities, parents and grandparents, captains, community members.
AHA BLS (CPR) PROVIDER COURSE:
Is BLS ( Basic Life Support) the same as CPR?
Yes! However, the BLS Provider Course teaches CPR to individuals working in a health care setting where more advanced skills may be needed.
The BLS Provider Course is an in-person classroom based course. The class takes about 2.5-3 hours. At the end of the course you will receive your certification. Full In-Person Course.
When will I receive my certification card?
You will receive your card the same day.
When will I receive my student manual?
All student manuals are distributed at the start of class even when purchased online.
AHA ACLS PROVIDER COURSE:
All ACLS students take the same 1 day course. Both new and renewals take the same 1 day (9a-5p) class. All students are required to have the current manual; must know EKG rhythms; complete the AHA Pre-Course Work and pass with a grade of 70 or above.
LINK FOR AHA ACLS PRECOURSE SELF-ASSESSMENT: https://elearning.heart.org/course/423
You can complete the ACLS/BLS courses the same day. Please add BLS to your cart: add BLS Certification. You will complete the skills for BLS during your ACLS course.
AHA ACLS Provider Card provided the same day of the class. Must recertify every 2 years.
Course Renewals:
How often do I need to renew my American Heart Association certification?
You must re-certify every 2 years. You must take a course that is either online/classroom or classroom only. There are no AHA Online only certifications.
Registration and Payments:
Do I have to register for the training course?
Yes, to reserve your seat in a training course you must register/ pay online or via telephone. We accept all credit and debit cards, PayPal, and Apple Pay. REGISTER HERE!
Can I pay at the class?
Your seat is not guaranteed until payment is completed. Walk-ins are welcome, however you may not have a seat if the class is full. All Walk-In students should call/text us at 856-375-0866 to check for availability.
SCHEDULE A TRAINING CLASS AT YOUR OFFICE
Do you provider ON- SITE/Workplace Training?
Yes, we specialize in On-Site/Workplace training. We modify training to meet the needs of your facility or personnel. CALL/TEXT US AT 856-375-0866
Refund/Cancellation Policy:
ALL BLS & Heartsaver Courses:
All BLS & Heartsaver Course cancellations/class change requests must take place 2 days prior to the course date. NO REFUNDS FOR "NO SHOW" STUDENTS. If a student does not show up for a class the course fees will not be refunded.
ALL ACLS Courses:
NO REFUNDS FOR NO SHOW, LATE CANCELLATION, AND LATE STUDENTS. NO EXCEPTIONS. Cancellation/class changes requests for all ACLS courses must take place 14 days prior to date of class no exceptions. There are no book refunds once books are mailed/pickup.
LATE POLICY: ARRIVE ON TIME
Students are not permitted to enter the course if late by 10 minutes or more - NO EXCEPTIONS. If you are late, greater than 10 minutes you will be considered a NO SHOW and NO REFUND will be provider. This policy is firm.