American Heart Association Courses We offer several American Heart Association courses.  All courses offer 2-year certification cards widely recognized because of their quality and preferred by many large medical institutions.  The following is a list of the classes we offer along with a brief description of each.  If you have any questions or wish to schedule a class, please call (559) 229-2214 or email us at rrobertson@abcmedicalservices.org. Healthcare Provider (HCP) courses:  This course is designed for anyone involved in direct patient care, such as doctors, dentists, and chiropractors and their assistants, nurses and nursing assistants, respiratory and physical therapists, hospital transporters, phlebotomists, and more. HCP Basic:  This course if for those who have never been certified or who have expired cards. \HCP Renewal:  Providers with a current card qualify for this course.  You must show your card at the time of registration. Heartsaver CPR:  This course is appropriate for anyone not involved in healthcare, including those who need CPR certifications for their job, such as teachers, coaches, scout leaders, and many others.  Also appropriate for the general public. CPR Anytime for Family and Friends:   This course does not provide certification; however for those who simply want to learn the skills of CPR without the stress of taking a test this is a great class.  Perfect for new moms and dads, grandparents, and other family members who want to learn together.,  A package with a booklet, an inflatable manikin with directions, a video, and a face shield is available for an additional charge so that you can practice your new skills anytime you like!! Heartsaver/First Aid:  Combine CPR and First Aid in one great class, or take only the First Aid portion if that's all you need.  Great information and practice sessions; this class takes 4-8 hours depending on the number of components you want to include. Heartsaver/AED:  If you or someone you know has obtained an automated external defibrillator (AED) and would like more training in its' use, you can get that training, along with a chance to sharpen your CPR skills, bu taking this course. NEW CLASS!  We are now offering Pediatric First Aid and CPR classes!   This class is approved by EMSA for Day Care Providers and is exempt from EMSA stickers.  Be sure to call for more information if interested. The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in BLS, ACLS, and PALS and has developed instructional materials for this purpose.  Use of these 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, does not represent income to the Association.