Class Schedule

Click on a class below to begin the enrollment process:

BLS is for healthcare professionals & medical students. Choose from two options:

1) Book an Online + In Person Skills + Instant certification offered daily/hourly in Chicago / Schaumburg IL.  Or, book Hybrid-Virtual daily, nationwide. Other in person locations are DE, IL, MA, MI, MN, PA, RI. 

Schedule Appointment

 

OR

2) Register for a scheduled skills session at one of our locations  A skills check is for students who complete HeartCode BLS online prior to their scheduled session, sold separately here> AHA ShopCPR  - online course 60-90 minutes

A non-medical certification, for anyone with little or no medical training who needs CPR AED training and a course completion card for job.  Choose from two options:

1) Book a skills check (at home). 

Schedule Appointment

 

OR

2) Register for a scheduled skills session at one of our locations.  A skills check is for students who complete Heartsaver CPR/AED online prior to their scheduled session, sold separately here> AHA ShopCPR - online course 60-90 minutes 

A non-medical certification, for anyone with little or no medical training who needs First Aid CPR AED training and a course completion card (caregivers, teachers, group home, construction, security, general knowledge etc). Choose from two options:

 

1) Book a skills check (at home) 

Schedule Appointment

  

 OR

2) Register for a scheduled skills session at one of our locations  A skills check is for students who purchase & complete Heartsaver FA/CPR/AED online prior to their scheduled session, sold separately here> AHA ShopCPR - online course 2-3 hrs

First Aid is for anyone with little or no medical training who needs first aid training and a course completion card for job, regulatory (e.g., OSHA). Choose from two options:

1) Book a skills check (at home)

Schedule Appointment

 

OR

2) Register for a scheduled skills session at one of our locations A skills check is for students who complete Heartsaver First Aid online prior to their scheduled session. Heartsaver Frist Aidsold separately here>AHA ShopCPR.

Pediatric First Aid CPR AED is for those involved in childcare who have a duty to respond to illnesses and injuries in a child or infant.  Choose from two options:

1) Book a skills check (at home) 

Schedule Appointment

OR

2) Register for a scheduled skills session at one of our locations  A skills check is for students who complete Pediatric FA/CPR/AED online course prior to attending, sold separately here> AHA ShopCPR - online course 2-3 hrs

Required: Students must be enrolled in an ACLS/PALS Class, Update or Skills Session to qualify.

Required:  Students must purchase and complete BLS HeartCode. Link provided upon registration.

Certification Cards arrive via email, no later than 48 hours of your scheduled course. 

Cancellation / Rescheduling Policy - http://www.citywidecpr.com/refund-policy/

AHA BLS INSTRUCTOR ESSENTIALS COURSE 
 
Required Student Materials  Prior to taking this course, you must have a current BLS Provider card.  
Citywide CPR provides each student with the following:
  • Instructor Candidate Application
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor Essentials Online Course Item: 15-1420
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor Manual Item: 20-1103

Course Format and Exam  Part 1 – Complete the BLS Instructor Essentials Online course: approximately 1.50 hours. Candidates who successfully complete the course receive access to a printable certificate granting them entrance to the hands-on, faculty-led session.  Part 2 – Complete the in-person Classroom Course with our BLS Training Center Faculty.  This includes hands on evaluation of skills, general knowledge, administration, rules and requirements.  This requirement must be completed within 90 Calendar days from date of completion of Online Essentials course.  Part 3 – Successfully be monitored teaching a course within 6 months of completing the In Person Classroom portion of the Instructor Essentials Course.  Training Center Coordinators may require additional monitoring, if needed.

AHA ACLS INSTRUCTOR COURSE 
 
 
Citywide CPR provides each student with the following:
  • Instructor Candidate Application
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Instructor Essentials Online Course 
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Instructor Manual 

Course Format and Exam  

Part 1 – Complete the ACLS Instructor Essentials Online course: approximately 1.50 hours. Candidates who successfully complete the course receive access to a printable certificate granting them entrance to the hands-on, faculty-led session.  

Part 2 – Complete the in-person Classroom Course with our BLS Training Center Faculty.  This includes hands-on evaluation of skills, general knowledge, administration, rules and requirements.  This requirement must be completed within 90 calendar days from date of completion of the ACLS Online Essentials course.  

Part 3 – Successfully be monitored teaching a course within 6 months of completing the In-Person Classroom portion of the Instructor Essentials Course.  Training Center Coordinators may require additional monitoring, if needed.

Candidate Requirements

  • Applicants must complete an instructor candidate application
  • Applicants need to show that they are currently, or have previously worked in an occupation in which they performed the ACLS skills being taught during the course
  • Applicants will be interviewed and screened by ACLS Training Center Faculty prior to being accepted into the course 
  • Applicants would be required to attend one of our Heartcode ACLS skill sessions taught by ACLS Training Center Faculty (no additional fee)
  • Applicants must provide a list of referrals 
  • Applicants would need to be a minimum of 18 years of age
  • Applicants must complete the online ACLS Essentials PreCourse Work prior to the classroom portion of the course
  • Applicants will need to attend the classroom portion of the course and then be monitored while teaching by ACLS TCF before they receiving their instructor card
 
BLS ACLS PALS 24X7 CHICAGO (River North)  Schedule Chicago 24/7
 
BLS ACLS PALS Mon-StT SCHAUMBURG, IL  Schedule Schaumburg Mon-Sat
 
VIRTUAL - SCHEDULE AT HOMESchedule Virtual
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
Rescheduling a Public Class: We do not offer refunds after you register for a course or if you fail a class. However, you can reschedule your course by paying the $25 reschedule fee each time you need to reschedule. 
 
Rescheduling a Virtual Session: $25 fee applies for each rescheduled session.
 
Emergency Cancellation Citywide CPR reserves the right to cancel a class at anytime, due to low enrollment, weather conditions or any uncontrollable circumstance.
 
 
The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.