Tampa's Best CPR Classes
CPR Tampa provides the best Tampa BLS CPR and First Aid Certification from an American Red Cross Certified Training Site. Book a BLS CPR class today.
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American Red Cross BLS CPR Classes in Tampa, FL
CPR Tampa is here to provide Tampa with the best American Red Cross emergency training. We supply our community with this vital training so more people know how to respond and react to medical emergencies. Whether you are learning as a parent, teacher, or community member, we have a class for everyone! Our classes include instruction on Basic Life Support (BLS), Healthcare Provider Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Whether learning this for a job, school or simply as a Good Samaritan, you can be prepared to save lives in any medical emergency.
American Red Cross BLS CPR & AED Class
$58.95
Earn your American Red Cross BLS CPR & AED certification through blended learning with convenient online coursework and an instructor-led, hands-on skills session. Learn lifesaving CPR, AED, and choking response techniques for adults, children, and infants.
- Class Length: Approximately 1-1.5 hours (in-person skills session)
- Certification: 2-year American Red Cross BLS CPR & AED card
- Format: Online coursework + hands-on skills training
- Ages Covered: Adult, Child, & Infant
- Before Class: Complete online coursework and bring your completion certificate
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American Red Cross BLS CPR, AED + First Aid Class
$78.95
Earn your American Red Cross BLS CPR & AED certification in Tampa and add First Aid certification through our convenient training program. Complete online coursework and an instructor-led, hands-on CPR skills session while learning lifesaving techniques for cardiac arrest, choking, injuries, and other emergencies.
- Class Length: Approximately 1-1.5 hours (in-person skills session)
- Certifications: 2-year American Red Cross BLS CPR & AED card + First Aid certificate
- Format: Online coursework + hands-on CPR skills training; First Aid completed online
- Skills Covered: Adult, Child, & Infant CPR/AED + First Aid
- Before Class: Complete online coursework and bring your completion certificate
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*Our First Aid Certification is a proprietary online course provided by CPR Certification.
CPR Classes Near You In Tampa, FL
Tampa’s Best CPR Classes
We love sharing lifesaving CPR skills with the Tampa community because knowing how to respond can make a difference during an emergency. CPR Tampa provides BLS certification training for individuals as well as qualifying mid- to large-sized groups. Whether you’re an employer seeking training for your team or a group of friends who want to be better prepared, our courses offer a convenient way to develop essential emergency response skills.
What is CPR?
CPR, or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, is a lifesaving technique that combines chest compressions with rescue breaths to help someone experiencing cardiac arrest. CPR techniques can be used for adults, children, and infants. Although responding to an emergency may seem intimidating, proper training can help you learn the steps and develop confidence using these skills.
What to Expect in Your CPR Course
CPR Tampa uses a blended learning format that combines required online coursework with an in-person skills session. Throughout your training, you’ll learn important concepts and techniques, including —
- How to recognize and understand the signs of cardiac arrest.
- How to care for heart attack victims until medical help arrives.
- How to recognize the signs of a breathing emergency.
- How to help a person who is choking.
- How to properly use an AED.
With CPR Tampa, you’ll receive American Red Cross CPR and BLS education designed to help you meet OSHA and workplace training requirements.
All employers and organizations accept CPR Tampa, including —
- Nurses, RNs, and CNAs
- Hospitals
- EMT/Paramedic Companies
- Home Health Aides
- Nursing Schools, and All Other College Programs
- Nonprofits like the Boy and Girl Scouts of America
- Firefighting and Other Municipalities
- Personal Training Facilities and Gyms
- Daycare and Other Caretakers Schools (Private and Public)
- Hospitality Industry
- Construction Sites
Why Train With Us?
Our blended learning approach gives you the flexibility to complete required coursework online before attending an in-person skills session. During the hands-on portion of your training, you’ll practice essential techniques with guidance from an experienced professional and demonstrate the skills required for certification. After successfully completing all required course components, you’ll receive your American Red Cross BLS CPR certification or CPR Tampa First Aid certification documentation and be better prepared to respond during an emergency.
FAQS
What are the ARC CPR classes like?
CPR Tampa combines online learning with practical, in-person skills training. You’ll complete the required coursework online and then attend a skills session where you’ll practice CPR and AED techniques and demonstrate the hands-on skills required for certification.
How much does it cost to become certified?
CPR classes cost $74.95, and the First Aid + CPR class costs $94.95. Be conscious of other CPR options that appear less costly but do not include the required hands-on skills component. Our training includes the required online coursework, in-person skills practice, and certification requirements.
When will my certification expire?
You must renew your CPR AED certification every two years.
How can I renew my CPR certification?
Our CPR certification courses can be used for either initial certification or renewal. Choose an available course that works for you, complete the required online coursework, and attend your scheduled in-person skills session.
Can anyone take these courses to be CPR certified?
Yes! We welcome everyone eager to learn through our CPR or CPR First Aid certification courses.
What do I have to do to earn the CPR certification?
To earn your certification, you must complete the required online coursework, attend the in-person skills session, and successfully complete the required skills evaluation and any other course assessments.
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