How long does the process take to get your CPR certification?

The duration depends on the type of class you choose. BLS Initial is 3 hours, BLS Renewal is 2 hours, Heartsaver is 5 hours, and BLS Skills Check-off is 1 hour.

What is the difference between CPR and BLS Training?

BLS (Basic Life Support) provides comprehensive understanding for medical professionals and first responders. CPR training is focused on single-rescuer scenarios for a broader audience.

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The duration of the CPR certification process depends on the type of class you choose:

BLS Healthcare Initial: 3 hours
BLS Healthcare Renewal: 2 hours
Heartsaver CPR/AED: 5 hours
BLS Skills Check-off: 1 hour

Please review our course schedules for available times in McKinney.

Please contact us directly for current pricing information.

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BLS (Basic Life Support) provides a more comprehensive understanding of life-saving skills and is designed for medical professionals and first responders. It includes team dynamics, advanced airway management, and multi-rescuer scenarios.

CPR training is more focused on single-rescuer scenarios and is accessible to a broader audience including teachers, childcare workers, and the general public.

Basic Life Support (BLS) is a critical level of medical care used to assist patients with life-threatening illnesses or injuries until advanced medical professionals can take over.

BLS includes:

High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
AED (Automated External Defibrillator) usage
Relief of choking in conscious and unconscious victims
Effective team dynamics and communication

Cancellation by Participant:

48+ hours before class: Full refund (minus administrative fee)
24-48 hours before class: 50% refund
Within 24 hours or no-show: No refund, but may reschedule at reduced rate

Rescheduling:

24+ hours before class: Free rescheduling
Within 24 hours: Rescheduling may incur a fee

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Cancellation by CPR Training Nurse: Full refund or free rescheduling
Special circumstances: Emergencies considered case-by-case

Yes, CPR certifications expire every two years. This ensures that certified individuals stay current with the latest life-saving techniques and American Heart Association guidelines.

Pro Tip: We recommend scheduling your renewal class 1-2 months before your certification expires to ensure continuous coverage.

CPR Training Nurse offers a blended CPR training program that combines online learning with in-person skills training. After completing the online portion, students attend a hands-on skills session with an AHA Instructor.

Available Blended Learning Options:

Heartsaver® CPR AED Online
BLS Blended Learning Course (Skills Check-off)

Note: The hands-on skills session is required for certification completion and cannot be completed entirely online.

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