CPR/First Aid/BLS Certification Dallas Fort Worth, TX

CPR Certification Dallas Fort Worth, TX

If you are looking for CPR certification in Dallas Fort Worth, we provide CPR, AED, First Aid, and Basic Life Support classes to anyone in the state of Texas.

Our CPR certification can give you the skills you need to help adults and children during emergencies like cardiac arrest. You will learn how to perform hands only CPR, traditional CPR (combination of chest compressions and rescue breathing), and use of AED or Automated External Defibrillator in our training classes. In addition, you will learn first aid actions for medical emergencies, including severe choking, heart attack, and stroke, skills for handling injury and environmental emergencies, including external bleeding, broken bones, sprains, and bites and stings.

CPR Certification in Texas is available online, starting at $34.95. The cost includes study guides, training materials, and a certificate of completion. Enroll now to get certified and gain lifesaving skills that will allow you to respond to a wide variety of medical emergency situations.

Why should you take a CPR class?

With over 500,000 cardiac emergency situations occurring each year, learning proper CPR can make a huge difference. The chance of survival will increase significantly if patients or victims receive Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation immediately before the emergency medical services team arrives. In addition, many jobs worldwide require CPR certification as part of their employment requirements, not just in the healthcare industry. Companies and organizations want staff members to have this training, even if there is no exceptional need.

Jobs That Requires CPR Certification in Dallas Fort Worth, TX

CPR classes in Texas is not just for medical professionals and healthcare provider. Other jobs in Texas require CPR certification as part of their job requirements. These jobs may include the following:

• Receptionists, administrators, and front desk personnel in a doctor or dentist's office.
• Babysitters, daycare workers, head start teachers.
• Athletic coaches, fitness trainers, referees, and anyone involved in sports activities.
• All staff employed in any educational facility, such as teachers and counselors.
• Police officers, firefighters, first responders, and corrections officers.
• Laborers, construction workers, hospitality industry workers, retail and foodservice workers.
• Diving coaches swim instructors, aquatic center staff.
• Anyone who works with people under care, companions for the elderly and disabled, including social workers and charity volunteers.

Dallas Fort Worth,TX CPR/AED, First Aid & BLS Certification Classes Approved by AHA Trained Physicians

Unlike most other online CPR/AED, First Aid & BLS certification courses, our CPR classes and BLS Certification in Dallas Fort Worth, Texas was written and approved by American Heart Association trained U.S board certified physicians and healthcare professionals. As a result, you can feel confident in the quality of our CPR/AED, first aid, and BLS certification courses. Our online course covers the same topics that American Heart Association compliant classroom courses train you on. But, our CPR/AED training and certification exam are more affordable and convenient than many classroom based CPR/AED, First Aid & BLS training courses.

Dallas Fort Worth Texas CPR, First Aid, and BLS Classes FAQs

Are your CPR and First Aid class available in the state of Dallas Ft. Worth TX?

Yes, our online CPR and First Aid programs are available in all cities and states including Dallas Ft. Worth. You can also access our programs from outside United States as long as you have internet connectivity.

Do you have a group discount for Dallas Ft. Worth employers?

Group discounts of up to 30% are available to employers depending on the group size. Get in touch with us for additional information. All group discounts start for a group of five or more.

Does the Dallas Ft. Worth TX CPR, First Aid or BLS program expire after a certain amount of time?

At this time, there is no expiration dates on our courses. All information is available for future use if you require more time during the certification process. But by state requirement, you need to get a CPR certification every two years and Blood Pathogen certification every year.

Dallas Fort Worth, Texas Health and City Information

Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) is a major metropolitan area comprised of 12 counties in Texas and is the largest metropolitan area in the Southern US. The rate of adult obesity is 29%, the 13th -a highest rated city in the U.S., and trending suggests this number will continue to increase. Lack of insurance is also a significant concern for those in DFW, with 33% living without insurance, including over 6 million adults and 1 million children.

Given the high rate of obesity, combined with a lack of health insurance, many medical professionals in Dallas must be certified in CPR, First Aid, and BLS (Basic Life Support). These are critical qualifications for EMTs, RNs, and other medical professionals to keep up with the increasingly high demand for health services in the area. "CPR Select" provides flexible, quality online training programs for medical professionals wishing to certify or recertify.

Baylor University Medical Center is Dallas' top hospital. As part of the Baylor Healthcare System, this healthcare conglomerate consists of 27 medical centers and 174 clinics in the DFW area and employs more than 19,000 people. Founded in 1903, Baylor has more than 900-beds combined and specializes in urology, orthopedics, gynecology, nephrology, and gastroenterology. Baylor Healthcare is "serving all people through exemplary healthcare as a teaching hospital dedicated to research." Other notable DFW hospitals include Children's Medical Center of Dallas and Methodist Medical Center.

Dallas-Fort Worth, also called "The Metroplex," has a population of over 6.5 million in 9,286 square miles. Incorporated in 1856, DFW is the 16th most populous city in the U.S. Originally inhabited by the Caddo people, Dallas is entirely landlocked. Established as an Army outpost in 1849, the original fort was flooded and reconstructed where the courthouse stands today. The weather in Dallas consists of very hot summers with numerous thunderstorms, tornadoes, and mild winters. Other major cities close to Dallas include Plano, Irving, and Arlington.

The city's economy comprises commerce, telecommunications, transportation and logistics, energy, healthcare, medical research, and computer technology. As the fifth-largest media market, the economy also depends on media, including newspapers, magazines, television, and tourism.

The Dallas area has been made famous for a variety of reasons. The cuisine is a big part of the Dallas culture, with Barbeque, Tex-Mex, Mexican food, and Margaritas being Dallas staples. The Annual Greek Food Festival also takes place in Dallas every year. With a dedication to the arts, visitors have many venues to choose from, including the Dallas Museum of Art, AT&T Dallas Center for Performing Arts, and the Nasher Sculpture Center. Notable sports events include the Cotton Bowl and teams including the Dallas Cowboys, Mavericks, Rangers, and Stars.