BLS and CPR Certification in Santa Barbara, CA

We offer Basic Life Support certifications for healthcare professionals and CPR AED and First Aid courses for non-healthcare providers at our American Heart Association training site in Santa Barbara, California.

What BLS or CPR Certification Class Do I Need?

From learning the basics of CPR and using an AED device to multiple lifesaving techniques for healthcare professionals, we offer a range of CPR classes to professionals and concerned citizens in Santa Barbara, California. We offer both a first-time BLS certification and renewals. Use our Course Finder tool below to answer some questions about your needs and register in the right CPR class for your situation.

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Already know which AHA certification you need?

Many healthcare and other professionals require a specific certification from the American Heart Association. If you already know which certification you are required to obtain, use one of the direct booking links below. Not sure which option is the best for your situation? Use our course finder tool for our recommendation.

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION

Basic Life Support (BLS)

First Time RENEWAL

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION

Heartsaver CPR AED

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AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION

Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED

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Same Day Certifications

Receive your AHA course completion certification the same day you finish the learning modules.

Our AHA BLS and CPR Classes in Santa Barbara, CA

Our BLS and CPR classes follow the American Heart Association’s curriculum and are guided by an expert instructor. You’ll learn all the required steps to perform CPR, use an AED device, and first aid skills (if included in your course curriculum), then test your knowledge hands-on before receiving your certification and course completion card.

Basic Life Support (BLS) & BLS Renewals

As the gold standard for healthcare professionals, our Basic Life Support course for first-time learners and those renewing their certification teach adult, pediatric, and infant resuscitation techniques with one and two rescuers.

Same day certification
Approximately 4 hours to complete
Valid for 2 years

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Basic Life Support (BLS) & BLS Renewals certification card

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Heartsaver CPR AED Certification

For non-healthcare professionals who still need to know vital CPR and AED techniques as well as the general public, our Heartsaver CPR AED course teaches you how to administer CPR to adults, children, and infants and how to use an AED device.

Same day certification
Approximately 3-4 hours to complete
Valid for 2 years

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Heartsaver CPR AED Certification certification card

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Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Certification

For non-healthcare professionals looking to supplement their CPR and AED training with essential first-aid knowledge, this course is perfect for construction site workers, teachers, and other professionals where on-the-job accidents might occur.

Same day certification
Approximately 4 hours to complete
Valid for 2 years

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Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Certification certification card

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Frequently asked questions

: Each certification has multiple components required to certify. Generally, most certifications take up to approximately 4 hours to complete, including all elements. The time it takes to certify may be more or less than this time depending on competency. Throughout the course process, you'll be allowed to practice the essential techniques, ask questions, and feel confident in your life-saving skills. On-site, the use of mandatory videos, skill instruction and practice, and testing will be conducted.
: Yes. All certifications are issued by the American Heart Association and can be verified through the AHA. All certifications require the use of hands-on training equipment and a standard curriculum, in combination with expert instructor monitoring, to create a high-quality resuscitation education experience fulfilling all mandatory certification requirements. This includes the use of mannequins with feedback, breathing devices, and other life-saving tools.
: Once you enroll and pay, you’ll be sent specific instructions regarding your certification type and what you need to do to certify. This will include the use of required cognitive learning, mannequins with feedback devices, breathing tools, and a training AED, among other items.
: Every certification requires on-site attendance, and an instructor will provide education, guidance and feedback throughout the course. The instructor will also monitor your hands-on skills and use of equipment with built-in feedback tools.
: Please utilize the course finder tool and it will narrow down which certification you should take and how to enroll.
: The consolidated testing center for your region is located on each registration page. Please utilize the course finder tool, and you’ll receive the course information for the location nearest to you.
: Certification cards are generally issued within 24 hours of successful completion of your hands-on course and required testing.
: Please utilize the course finder tool, select which certification you desire, and you’ll be sent enrollment instructions.