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Complete the Online Course

Finish the required American Heart Association (AHA) online coursework at your own pace before attending your hands-on skills session.

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Complete Your Skills Session

Visit our location for a quick hands-on skills session using AHA-compliant equipment with real-time audio and visual feedback.

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Receive Your AHA eCard

Receive your official 2-year American Heart Association eCard after successful completion of your skills session.

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Citywide CPR provides official American Heart Association certification in Cincinnati, Ohio. After successfully completing your course requirements for BLS, ACLS, or PALS, you will receive the appropriate AHA Provider eCard as proof of certification.

The hands-on BLS, ACLS, or PALS skills session in Cincinnati typically takes about 30 minutes, although completion time can vary by course and individual. Our Self-Guided Skills Sessions allow you to complete the required hands-on skills using real-time feedback technology at your own pace.

No. An instructor does not need to be physically present during your Self-Guided Skills Session in Cincinnati. The AHA training system guides you through each required skill and provides real-time audio and visual feedback on your performance, allowing you to practice and complete your skills session independently.

Your official American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, or PALS Provider eCard is issued the same day after you successfully complete your skills session at our Cincinnati location, so you can quickly provide proof of certification to your employer, school, or healthcare program.

Yes. After successfully completing your BLS, ACLS, or PALS certification in Cincinnati, you will receive an official American Heart Association Provider eCard. AHA certifications are widely recognized by hospitals, healthcare employers, schools, nursing and clinical programs in Cincinnati and throughout Ohio, as well as organizations nationwide. Because individual employers and programs may have specific requirements, we recommend confirming the required AHA course with your employer, school, or clinical program.

During your BLS, ACLS, or PALS skills session in Cincinnati, you’ll complete the required hands-on skills using AHA-compliant training equipment with real-time audio and visual feedback to guide your performance. The Self-Guided Skills Session allows you to practice and complete each required skill at your own pace. Most skills sessions take approximately 30 minutes, although completion time may vary by course and individual.

Yes. Citywide CPR offers flexible BLS, ACLS, and PALS skills session appointments in Cincinnati with scheduling options designed for busy healthcare professionals, students, and working professionals. Appointment availability varies by day, so you can view current Cincinnati openings and choose the date and time that works best for your schedule.

Yes. With Online + Skills for BLS, ACLS, or PALS in Cincinnati, you can complete the required AHA HeartCode online coursework at your own pace before your scheduled Self-Guided Skills Session. Your skills appointment is selected when you register, giving you time to complete the online portion before arriving for your hands-on session.

Yes. If you have already completed the required AHA HeartCode BLS, ACLS, or PALS online course, you can register for a Skills Only session in Cincinnati. Simply choose the appropriate BLS, ACLS, or PALS Skills Only option, select your Cincinnati appointment time, and upload your HeartCode completion certificate during registration.

No. This is not a traditional instructor-led classroom course. For BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification in Cincinnati, the Online + Skills option combines the required AHA HeartCode online coursework with a Self-Guided Skills Session using AHA-compliant training equipment and real-time audio and visual feedback. You complete the hands-on skills independently at your scheduled Cincinnati appointment.

Healthcare professionals looking for BLS renewal, ACLS renewal, or PALS renewal in Cincinnati, Ohio can complete their American Heart Association certification with Citywide CPR. Choose Online + Skills if you need both the AHA HeartCode online course and required hands-on skills session, or choose Skills Only if you have already completed the required HeartCode course. Our Cincinnati location offers flexible scheduling for healthcare professionals who need to renew their AHA BLS, ACLS, or PALS certification.

Citywide CPR offers American Heart Association CPR, BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification in Cincinnati, Ohio, with options for both initial certification and renewal. Healthcare professionals can complete BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) training, with Online + Skills and Skills Only options available based on the course and what you have already completed.

Our CPR Training Locations and Certification Across Cincinnati, OH

Our hybrid courses combine convenient online learning modules with in-person skills evaluations. Once you’ve completed the online coursework, you attend your hands-on skills session at our Cincinnati location, available Monday - Saturday. This allows you to work around your busy schedule, whether you're a nurse, EMT, medical student, or any medical student or healthcare professional needing an AHA certification.

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Downtown PNC Center

201 E Fifth St, Suite 1900, Office 1979, Cincinnati, OH 45202

All Certifications are Valid for 2 Years!

Train with confidence, our courses are trusted by professionals and have a 98% first-time pass rate.

Hands-On Testing with our Advanced Simulation Station

Our self-directed skills sessions utilize advanced simulation stations, providing immediate, objective feedback on your CPR performance to ensure you meet AHA standards. No need to wait for a specific class time—simply book your session at your convenience.

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Trusted by Cincinnati Healthcare Professionals & Healthcare Students for AHA BLS, ACLS & PALS Certification

Healthcare professionals and healthcare students throughout Cincinnati, Norwood, Blue Ash, Mason, Fairfield, Covington, Newport, and nearby Tri-State communities trust Citywide CPR for official American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification. With a convenient Cincinnati training location, flexible daily appointments, self-directed skills sessions, and same-day AHA eCards, we've helped thousands of nurses, physicians, EMTs, paramedics, respiratory therapists, physician assistants, pharmacists, dental professionals, medical students, nursing students, and other healthcare providers earn their certification. Read Google reviews from participants who have trained with Citywide CPR.

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This place is amazing!! Their customer service team is so friendly and helpful. The format of the skills test is so easy to follow. They really give you all the tools you need to help you to pass. Thank you so much!!