If you need American Heart Association BLS, ACLS or PALS certification or renewal in Waco, Texas, Citywide CPR offers flexible Self-Guided training at its Austin Avenue location:

2505 Washington Ave, Office 13, Waco, TX 76710

Citywide CPR is an American Heart Association Training Center. At the Waco location, healthcare professionals and students can complete applicable online AHA coursework before attending a Self-Guided Skills Session at a CPR Verification Station™ learning center. The hands-on portion uses AHA-compliant equipment with real-time audio and visual feedback.

Depending on what you need, you can choose BLS, ACLS or PALS Online + Skills, or select Skills Only if you have already completed the appropriate AHA HeartCode online course. The official AHA eCard is processed the same day after successful completion of course requirements and the skills session

For registration, use the Citywide CPR Austin Avenue Waco training location to review the available course options and appointments.

Where Can I Get American Heart Association CPR Certification in Waco?

Citywide CPR’s Waco training presence is located at 2505 Washington Ave, Office 13, Waco, TX 76710, at the Austin Avenue location. The same Waco training presence is represented by both the Waco city page and the Austin Avenue training and registration page. These are not two separate Waco offices.

The Austin Avenue page is the most useful place to start when you are ready to register because it connects the Waco location with the available BLS, ACLS and PALS course options.

The Self-Guided format is designed for healthcare professionals and students who want to complete the applicable cognitive learning independently before coming to the Waco location for their required hands-on skills session.

If you are unsure which certification your employer, school or clinical program requires, confirm the requirement before registering. Different healthcare roles and organizations may have different certification requirements.

BLS Certification and Renewal in Waco, TX

BLS certification is a common requirement for healthcare professionals and students, but the exact credential needed depends on the individual’s role and the organization requesting the certification.

Citywide CPR offers AHA BLS certification and renewal in Waco through Online + Skills and Skills Only options.

BLS Online + Skills

If you need the complete BLS training pathway, choose BLS Online + Skills.

The process is:

Complete the applicable AHA HeartCode BLS online coursework.
Schedule your Waco skills appointment.
Attend your Self-Guided BLS Skills Session at the CPR Verification Station™ learning center.
Practice and perform the required hands-on skills using AHA-compliant equipment with real-time feedback.
Successfully complete the applicable course requirements and skills session.
Receive your official AHA BLS eCard.

The AHA BLS Online + Skills option is available at Citywide CPR’s Waco Austin Avenue location.

BLS Skills Only

Already completed the appropriate AHA HeartCode BLS online course?

You can choose BLS Skills Only rather than purchasing the online portion again. During registration, provide or upload your HeartCode completion certificate as required.

This option can be particularly useful for healthcare professionals who have already completed their required online learning and only need the hands-on component.

ACLS Certification and Renewal in Waco

American Heart Association ACLS is designed for healthcare professionals whose roles and organizational requirements call for advanced cardiovascular life support training.

Not every nurse, healthcare professional or clinical employee needs ACLS. The appropriate certification depends on the individual’s role and the requirements established by their employer, school, clinical program or other organization.

Citywide CPR offers ACLS Online + Skills and ACLS Skills Only options in Waco. With Online + Skills, the applicable HeartCode ACLS online coursework is completed before the hands-on skills session. If the required HeartCode ACLS course has already been completed, Skills Only may be appropriate.

See the ACLS certification and renewal options before registering.

PALS Certification and Renewal in Waco

American Heart Association PALS training is intended for healthcare professionals whose roles require pediatric advanced life support training.

Whether you need PALS certification or renewal depends on your specific healthcare role and the requirements of your employer, school, clinical program or organization.

Citywide CPR offers PALS Online + Skills and PALS Skills Only options in Waco. Online + Skills combines the applicable HeartCode PALS online learning with the required hands-on skills session. If you have already completed the appropriate HeartCode PALS course, you can select Skills Only and provide your completion certificate during registration.

Review the PALS certification and renewal options when choosing your training pathway.

How Does Self-Guided AHA Training Work in Waco?

Citywide CPR’s Self-Guided format separates the online learning from the required hands-on skills experience.

For applicable BLS, ACLS and PALS courses, the process works like this:

1. Choose the Appropriate Course

Start by determining whether you need BLS, ACLS or PALS and whether you need the complete Online + Skills pathway or only the hands-on skills portion.

If you are unsure, confirm the exact certification requested by your employer, school or clinical program.

2. Complete the AHA Online Coursework

For Online + Skills, complete the applicable AHA HeartCode online coursework at your own pace before your scheduled skills appointment.

3. Attend Your Waco Self-Guided Skills Session

At the scheduled appointment, you visit the CPR Verification Station™ learning center at Citywide CPR’s Austin Avenue location.

The Waco location uses AHA-compliant training equipment that provides real-time audio and visual feedback during the hands-on skills experience.

4. Practice and Perform the Required Skills

The Self-Guided Skills Session gives you the opportunity to practice and perform skills and complete the required hands-on skills practice and testing for your course.

Self-Guided does not mean unsupported. The system provides guidance and feedback throughout the skills experience, and Citywide CPR customer support is available if assistance with the session or equipment is needed.

5. Complete Your Certification

After successfully completing the applicable course requirements and skills session, the official AHA eCard is processed the same day.

Already Completed HeartCode? Choose Skills Only in Waco

If you have already completed the appropriate AHA HeartCode BLS, ACLS or PALS online course, you may not need to purchase the online portion again.

Instead, select the corresponding Skills Only option when registering.

During registration, upload or provide your applicable HeartCode completion certificate as requested. Citywide CPR’s Waco registration pages specifically provide Skills Only options for learners who have already completed the required HeartCode course.

This distinction is important when searching for BLS, ACLS or PALS classes because Online + Skills and Skills Only are not the same registration pathway.

AHA BLS Online & Skills in Waco — Current $89 Special

If you need complete AHA BLS certification or renewal, Citywide CPR currently offers:

AHA BLS Online & Skills — $89 (regularly $110)

The special includes:

AHA HeartCode BLS online course
In-person Self-Guided BLS Skills Session
Required hands-on skills practice and testing
Official AHA BLS eCard after successful completion

No coupon code is required for the $89 special.

The current promotion page states that the $89 price is already discounted and additional coupon or promo codes cannot be applied.

For the current details, see the current $89 BLS Online & Skills special.

This $89 special applies specifically to the eligible BLS Online & Skills offer. It should not be presented as a price for ACLS, PALS or Skills Only.

Citywide CPR’s promotions can change, so review the promotions page before publishing or updating this section. Other eligible courses may have separate promotions or bundle savings.

Serving Waco and Nearby Central Texas Communities

The Citywide CPR Waco training location provides a certification option for people traveling to Waco from surrounding communities.

Depending on where you are located, the Waco training destination may be convenient for healthcare professionals and students from communities including:

Woodway
Hewitt
Robinson
Bellmead
Lacy Lakeview
McGregor

These communities are service areas for the Waco training location, not separate Citywide CPR offices.

If you live or work elsewhere in Central Texas, use the Citywide CPR location finder to determine whether another Citywide CPR location is more convenient.

Need BLS, ACLS or PALS Training for Your Waco Healthcare Staff?

Healthcare organizations do not always need every employee to take the same course.

A medical practice, clinic, dental organization or healthcare team may have employees with different certification requirements. One group of employees may need BLS, while certain roles may also require ACLS or PALS.

Citywide CPR can help organizations coordinate certification and renewal for multiple healthcare employees through its network of CPR Verification Station™ learning centers and, where appropriate, portable onsite skills verification options.

For organizations coordinating training for multiple employees, explore BLS, ACLS and PALS training for healthcare staff.

When contacting Citywide CPR about staff training, it can help to have the approximate number of employees, certifications needed, workplace location and preferred scheduling approach available.

How to Schedule Your BLS, ACLS or PALS Certification in Waco

Ready to schedule?

Start with the Citywide CPR Austin Avenue location in Waco. Choose the certification you need, review the available registration pathway and select an appointment that fits your schedule.

For Online + Skills, make sure you understand that the online coursework must be completed before the required hands-on skills session.

If you have already completed the appropriate HeartCode course, choose the corresponding Skills Only option and provide your completion certificate during registration.

Ready to Register?

FIND A BLS, ACLS OR PALS SESSION IN WACO

View Waco Austin Avenue Courses & Appointments

2505 Washington Ave, Office 13
Waco, TX 76710

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About AHA Certification in Waco

Where can I get AHA BLS certified in Waco?

Citywide CPR offers American Heart Association BLS certification and renewal at its Austin Avenue training location at 2505 Washington Ave, Office 13, Waco, TX 76710. The location offers Online + Skills and Skills Only pathways.

Can I renew ACLS or PALS in Waco?

Yes. Citywide CPR offers AHA ACLS and PALS certification and renewal options in Waco. Choose Online + Skills if you need the applicable HeartCode online course, or Skills Only if you have already completed the required HeartCode course.

Can I take the AHA online course before attending my Waco skills session?

Yes. With Online + Skills, you complete the applicable AHA HeartCode online coursework before attending your scheduled hands-on skills session in Waco.

Does the $89 BLS offer include online learning and hands-on skills?

Yes. The current $89 BLS Online & Skills special, regularly $110, includes the AHA HeartCode BLS online course and Self-Guided Skills Session. The promotion page states that no additional coupon or promo code can be applied to the special.

Is Citywide CPR an American Heart Association Training Center?

Yes. Citywide CPR is an American Heart Association Training Center and provides AHA BLS, ACLS and PALS certification and renewal options in Waco.

How do I register for Skills Only in Waco?

If you have already completed the appropriate AHA HeartCode BLS, ACLS or PALS online course, select the corresponding Skills Only option when registering. You will need to provide or upload your HeartCode completion certificate as part of registration.

When will I receive my official AHA eCard?

The official AHA eCard is processed the same day after successful completion of course requirements and the skills session.