BLS, CPR & First Aid Classes In Gardena California
Private Group and Business Training
Save A Life CPR has served as a training center of excellence for BLS CPR classes in Gardena, California since 1992. We are happy to teach American Heart Association (AHA) & American Red Cross courses that are tailored to every specialty including!
Whether your workplace needs to meet OSHA guidelines for Basic First Aid; you’re an urgent care or dental clinic who needs Basic Life Support (BLS); or you’re a group of parents or teachers who want to get CPR certified – we have the safety certification programs to meet your needs.
CPR Class Options
Adult CPR/AED
Adult, Child & Infant CPR/AED
Adult CPR/AED
Ideal course for Workplace Safety Responders, Employees, Fitness Trainers and anyone who works with adults. This course teaches:
- Adult CPR
- How to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- How To Relieve Conscious and Unconscious Choking
Certification: 2 year certificate
Adult, Child & Infant CPR/AED
Ideal course for Workplace Responders and Employees, Fitness Trainers, Coaches, Teachers, Parents and the General Public. This course teaches:
- Adult, Child and Infant CPR
- How to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- How To Relieve Conscious and Unconscious Choking
Certification: 2 year certificate
CPR & First Aid Class Options
Adult CPR/AED and First Aid
Adult, Child & Infant CPR/AED and First Aid
Adult CPR/AED and First Aid
Ideal course for Workplace Responders and Employees, Fitness Trainers and anyone who works with adults.
This course meets OSHA workplace requirements and teaches:
- Adult CPR
- How to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- How To Relieve Conscious and Unconscious Choking
- Basic First Aid care including muscle and bone injuries, seizures, trauma, allergic reactions
Certification: 2 year certificate that meets OSHA’s guidelines
Adult, Child & Infant CPR/AED and First Aid
Ideal course for Workplace Responders and Employees, Hotel Staff, Fitness Trainers, Coaches, Teachers, Parents and the General Public.
This course meets OSHA workplace requirements and teaches:
- Adult, Child and Infant CPR
- How to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- How To Relieve Conscious and Unconscious Choking
- Basic First Aid care for sudden illnesses and injuries
Certification: Certification: 2 year certificate that meets the regulatory requirements for California teaching credentials & OSHA
BLS Provider Class Options
BLS Provider
BLS Renewal
BLS Provider
This American Heart Association BLS Provider course is for healthcare workers and medical/nursing students who need to know how to perform CPR, as well as other lifesaving skills, in a wide variety of hospital and out-of-hospital settings.
This AHA BLS certification class teaches:
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
- Critical concepts of high-quality CPR
- The American Heart Association Chain of Survival
- 1-Rescuer CPR and AED for adult, child and infant
- 2-Rescuer CPR and AED for adult, child and infant
- The different adult, child and infant rescue skills & techniques
- Bag-mask ventilation techniques for adults, children and infants
- Rescue breathing for adults, children and infants
- Relief of choking for adults, children and infants
Class Duration: Up to 3 hours
Certification: 2 year American Heart BLS for Healthcare Providers certificate
BLS Renewal
This American Heart Association BLS Provider Renewal course is for healthcare professionals who need to renew their certification.
This AHA BLS Provider recertification class teaches:
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
- Critical concepts of high-quality CPR
- The American Heart Association Chain of Survival
- 1-Rescuer & 2-Rescuer CPR and AED for adult, child and infant sudden cardiac arrest
- The different adult, child and infant rescue skills & techniques
- Bag-mask ventilation techniques for adults, children and infants
- Rescue breathing for adults, children and infants
- Relief of choking for adults, children and infants
Class Duration: Up to 2 hours
Certification: 2 year American Heart Association BLS Provider certificate
Pediatric CPR & First Aid for Childcare Workers (EMSA Approved)
Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED - American Heart Association
Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED- Red Cross
Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED - American Heart Association
The American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR, AED & First Aid class is for Preschool teachers, Daycare staff, Childcare employees, Babysitters and Parents.
This course meets the requirements for the CPR and First Aid portion of California Title 22 and EMSA California Childcare licensing. EMSA is an acronym for Emergency Medical Services Authority. This California agency require all licensed child care providers and workers to be certified in an EMSA approved CPR and First-aid course.
- Adult, Child and Baby CPR
- How to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- Conscious and Unconscious Choking for all ages
- Pediatric Asthma and Anaphylaxis
- Pediatric Basic First Aid
Certification: 2 year American Heart Pediatric First Aid CPR AED certificate
Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED- Red Cross
The American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid, CPR and AED class meets EMSA requirements for California Child Care workers and teaches:
- Adult, Child and Infant CPR
- How to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- Conscious and Unconscious Choking for all ages
- Adult and Pediatric Basic First Aid
- Pediatric Asthma and Anaphylaxis
Certification: 2 year American Red Cross certificate
Bloodborne Pathogens (100% Online Course)
Bloodborne Pathogens training class is for anyone at risk for on the job exposure to blood and other bodily fluids in the workplace. It’s the ideal course for Emergency responders, housekeeping and janitorial staff, health care providers, caregivers, law enforcement, and anyone with potential for exposure to blood or body fluids.
This course meets requirements of the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard and teaches staff & employees how bloodborne pathogens are spread, how to avoid exposure and what to do if exposed to infectious material.
Class Format: 100% Online
**Site specific instruction is required for the course in order to meet OSHA requirements. Save A Life CPR does not provide this training, it is conducted by someone who is familiar with the company’s exposure control plan. (This training usually takes between 5 minutes and 1 hour.) For more information, please click the following link: Site Specific Information
Certification: 1 year AHA Bloodborne Pathogens certificate
GROUP CPR AND FIRST AID TRAINING
ONSITE CPR TRAINING
IN GARDENA CALIFORNIA
We provide the equipment and an instructor from our team travels to your location and trains your employees or group at a date and time that is convenient for your business.
GROUP CLASSES
We offer private group classes at your location throughout Los Angeles County and the surrounding areas. For a bigger discount, request to have your group class at our training center in La Mirada.
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Group and Private CPR Classes In Gardena 90247, 90248 & 90249
Save A Life CPR classes are ideal for healthcare professionals. Perfect for RNs, dental workers, physical therapists, nurses, EMTs and paramedics. Most of our students including those from UEI, USC, UCLA, and Contact Montes HealthCare College have gone on to work for prominent local healthcare centers, such as Kaiser, Memorial Hospital of Gardena, Keck Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Gardena and Kindred Hospital South Bay. Our BLS CPR classes in Gardena are also open to anyone who wants the access and training to life-saving knowledge in dealing with cardiac emergencies to help reduce liability at their workplace. We offer in-person, online, and hybrid certification courses to cater to every student’s needs.
- Same Day CPR Certification
- Experienced Instructors
- Quick and Painless Renewals
- Low Stress Courses
- Latest CPR Guidelines
- Unmatched Customer Service
Gardena CA BLS FAQs
What BLS Certification Classes Does Save A Life CPR Offer in Gardena, CA
Have us teach an onsite group CPR class at your location in Gardena. We offer hybrid, online and in-person CPR training for ASHI, Red Cross and The American Heart Association (AHA) including: BLS and CPR and First Aid courses courses.
Firefighters are trained in emergency life-saving CPR because many cases requiring CPR are common in fire and most emergencies emergencies. Some fire departments do offer non BLS CPR certification courses for the layman. The mission of these programs is to train as many people with CPR and first aid skills to ensure more lives are saved.
Southern Californian hospitals only accept official BLS CPR certification provided by the American Heart Association. Official AHA eCards that are obtained after successful completion of an online BLS CPR certification course are accepted by most hospitals nationwide. At Save A Life CPR, we proudly offer online CPR courses that result in the issuance of AHA eCards. Sign up for an online BLS course today!
If you’d like to learn more about CPR certification at your hospital, or you are interested in scheduling a Group CPR training Session for your hospital, or medical facility, contact us to get a group BLS certification quote.
We offer group BLS classes and training throughout Southern California, including the Inland Empire.
BLS supersedes layman CPR certification! This means that if you are already BLS certified, there is no need for you to also take a CPR and first aid class.
Note: Everything taught in a layman heartsaver CPR course is also learned from a BLS class. You can Contact us to learn more more information regarding all of our courses available at Save A Life CPR.
To get CPR certified in Gardena, you need not look any further than our Save A Life CPR Classes in Los Angeles County, California. All of our courses are accredited by the best sources including The American Heart Association, The Red Cross and ASHI. All you do is select the AHA CPR certification class that works best for you and what you need. Upon successful completion of one of our esteemed courses, healthcare professionals, providers and laymen are issued an eCard valid for 2 years.
Save A Life CPR strives to offer the best CPR training courses in Gardena & Los Angeles County at the most affordable class rates. Our vision is to train as many people as we can to make a better tomorrow. All our Health and Safety and AHA CPR classes are stress free, and we only use materials from the best safety training associations like the AHA and the highest quality equipment. Sign up for a group class in Gardena today!
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Gardena California Details
The name Gardena means bridge in Spanish and refers to a bridge built in the San Jose Creek by the Portola-Serra expedition in 1769. The community began in 1841 when settlers came by wagon train from New Mexico. In the 1930’s, the area became well known for its fine fruit and walnuts.
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a lifesaving technique useful in many emergencies, including a heart attack or near drowning, in which a person has stopped breathing.
When the heart stops, lack of oxygenated blood can cause brain damage in only a few short minutes and cause death within 8 to 10 minutes. CPR can keep oxygenated blood flowing to the brain and other organs until more definitive medical treatment can restore a normal heart rhythm.
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. According to the American Heart Association, nearly half a million Americans die from a cardiac arrest every year and more than 350,000 cardiac arrests occur outside of the hospital each year.
In the event of a cardiac arrest, an automated external defibrillator (AED) can aid is saving a life. However, only about a quarter of Americans say there is an AED at their workplace.
Effective CPR and AED care can more than double a person’s chance of survival. A person faced with an emergency such as a heart attack, cardiac arrest, stroke, or choking may be saved if someone at the scene have had the lifesaving skills and techniques that can be acquired through CPR training.
Heart CPR offers affordable CPR and AED certification classes taught by expert instructors. CPR and AED certification options include Instructor Led (classroom only training), Blended Learning (online + in-person skill training) and Online only CPR courses.
During our CPR and AED class, you will learn how to recognize and care for breathing and cardiac emergencies. Skills include:
How to give high-quality chest compressions
How to care for conscious and unconscious choking
How to deliver ventilations
How to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
How to provide care until EMS arrives
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If you have any questions or need help finding the right certification class for you, please call our office at 1-800-916-1213 and a member of our staff will be happy to help you.
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency lifesaving technique useful in many emergencies, including heart attack, sudden cardiac arrest or near drowning, in which a person has stopped breathing and is not responsive.
When the heart stops, lack of oxygenated blood can cause almost immediate brain damage in only a few short minutes and cause death within 8 to 10 minutes. High quality CPR can keep oxygenated blood flowing to the brain and other vital organs until more definitive medical treatment like an AED can restore a normal heart rhythm.
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. According to the American Heart Association (AHA), nearly 500,000 Americans die from sudden cardiac arrest every year and more than 350,000 cases of cardiac arrest occurs outside of the hospital each year.
In the event of sudden cardiac arrest, an automated external defibrillator (AED) can shock and aid in saving the victim’s life. With that said, about 1 in 4 Americans say there is an AED at their workplace.
Effective high quality CPR and AED care can more than double a person’s chance of survival. A person faced with an emergency such as a heart attack, cardiac arrest, stroke, or choking may be saved if someone at the scene have had the lifesaving skills and techniques that can be acquired through CPR training.
Save A Life CPR offers affordable CPR and AED certification classes taught by expert instructors. CPR and AED certification options include Instructor Led (classroom only training), hybrid, Learning (online + in-person skill training) and Online only CPR courses.
During our CPR and AED class, you will learn how to recognize and care for breathing and cardiac emergencies. Skills include:
How to give high-quality chest compressions
How to care for conscious and unconscious choking
How to deliver ventilations
How to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
How to provide care until EMS arrives
Register for a Class
If you have any questions or need help finding the right certification class for you, please call our office at [email protected] and a member of our staff will be happy to help you.
Many individuals do not have the knowledge to help others when it comes to First Aid and CPR emergencies, and often don’t even know the proper way to help themselves.
Anyone can learn how to provide First Aid, CPR and AED care. However, many people feel helpless to act during an emergency because they either do not know how to administer care or their certification has lapsed and are no longer confident in their ability. The life you save could be someone you love because more than 80 percent of sudden cardiac arrests occur at home.
First Aid and CPR in the Workplace: According to OSHA, First Aid emergencies often happen at work and nearly 10,000 cardiac arrest situations occur in the workplace each year, yet less than half of U.S. employees have been trained in First Aid, CPR and AED. Employers are responsible for providing a safe and healthful workplace for their employees and this includes proper training in First Aid, CPR and AED.
Save A Life CPR offers affordable First Aid, CPR and AED certification classes for individuals and groups throughout Southern California in Los Angeles, Orange County, Riverside County and San Bernardino. We offer certification courses by the American Red Cross, American Heart Association and the Health & Safety Institute.
Class delivery options include Instructor Led (classroom only training), Blended Hybrid Learning (online + in-person skill training) and Online only courses.
Some of the First Aid, CPR and AED skills taught during a training include:
- How to give high-quality chest compressions
- How to deliver ventilations
- How to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- How to care for conscious and unconscious choking
- How to care for sudden illness and injuries
- How to provide care until EMS arrives
BLS refers to Basic Life Support which is a type of emergency care that first-responders, healthcare providers and public safety professionals provide to anyone who is experiencing sudden cardiac arrest, respiratory distress or an obstructed airway (choking). It requires knowledge and skills in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), using automated external defibrillators (AED) and relieving airway obstructions in patients of every age.
Save A Life CPR teaches AHA American Heart Association BLS Provider and BLS Renewal certification classes.
The AHA BLS certification course is designed for healthcare professionals and other personnel who need to know how to respond and perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in a wide variety of hospital, healthcare clinic and prehospital settings.
BLS Providers learn to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate breaths and provide shocks through the use of an AED. The AHA BLS class reflects science and education from the American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC).
BLS class skills include:
- High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
- The AHA Chain of Survival, specifically the BLS components
- Important early use of an AED (automated external defibrillator)
- Effective ventilations using a barrier device and bagmask
- Importance of teams in multi-rescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multi-rescuer CPR
- Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants
Do you need BLS or CPR?
The difference between BLS and CPR is that the BLS class is a more advanced CPR & AED course used by healthcare professionals & medical students. If you are not a medical/healthcare professional, the best class for you would be a standard CPR AED class or CPR AED with First Aid class.
Pediatric First Aid, CPR and AED is a CPR certification class designed specifically for California State Licensed Childcare Providers and parents of infants and young children. This course is approved by the State of California Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) and satisfies Title 22 requirements for CPR & First Aid Training for Childcare Providers & daycare workers.
Save A Life CPR teaches the American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid, CPR and AED course which trains participants how to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first few minutes of the emergency until professional help arrives. This course reflects science and education from the American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) and the 2020 AHA Guidelines for CPR & First Aid.
Pediatric First Aid, CPR and AED is the ideal class for childcare workers, preschool teachers, camp counselors, and anyone who works with infants and children or has an interest in keeping children who are in their care safe and healthy.
Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid, CPR and AED class meets EMSA requirements and teaches:
- Adult, Child and Infant CPR
- How to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- Conscious and Unconscious Choking for all ages
- Pediatric Asthma and Anaphylaxis
- Pediatric First Aid
Who should take this course?
If you work in the childcare field this is the right class for you. If you are not a childcare professional, the best class for you would be a standard CPR AED class or CPR AED & First Aid class.
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Save A Life CPR offers a full suite of training and certification course by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross and American Safety Association.
About us
For over 30 years Save A Life CPR has provided CPR, BLS and First Aid training and certification classes for the community, businesses, private groups and individuals.
Our safety certification classes specialize in CPR, AED and first aid skills to help students provide high quality first aid in real life emergencies.
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Use of American Heart Association materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association.
Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the Association.
Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the Association.
