Get CPR and AED Certified with the American Red Cross in Arlington, VA

Learn life-saving skills with a CPR class led by an expert instructor in Arlington, VA.

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Adult and Pediatric CPR AED Certification

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Adult and Pediatric First Aid CPR AED Certification

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Basic Life Support (BLS)

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Our American Red Cross Certification Courses in Arlington

Each of our ARC certification courses is supervised by a qualified instructor. You’ll learn all the required steps to perform CPR in a hands-on environment, then test your knowledge under an instructor’s supervision who will offer feedback and issue your course completion card. We are a Licensed Training Provider with the American Red Cross, giving you the best CPR training at a convenient location in Arlington.

Adult and Pediatric CPR AED Certification

This course is for non-healthcare professionals who wish to learn how to perform CPR and use an AED, and covers both adult and pediatric training. Many of our past students who took this course are security guards, fitness instructors, camp counsellors, and concerned members of the general public.

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

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Adult and Pediatric CPR AED Certification certification card

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Adult and Pediatric First Aid CPR AED Certification

This course is for non-healthcare professionals who wish to gain first aid training in addition to CPR techniques and using an AED. Many past students have been teachers, construction site workers, and concerned members of the general public. Combine your CPR skills with a broad range of first aid techniques to be prepared for any emergency.

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

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Adult and Pediatric First Aid CPR AED Certification certification card

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Basic Life Support (BLS)

This course is for healthcare providers and covers CPR and AED techniques for adults, pediatric patients, and infants using both one and two rescuers.

BLS always includes CPR and AED
Approximately 4 hours to complete
Valid for 2 years

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Basic Life Support (BLS) 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 Red Cross. All American Red Cross certifications require the use of mannequins with feedback, breathing devices, and other life-saving tools, combined with instructor education and observation.
: 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.
: 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.
: 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.
: Please utilize the course finder tool and it will narrow down which certification you should take and how to enroll.