Participant performing chest compressions on an adult CPR manikin at a Citywide CPR training station in Madison, Wisconsin, with a laptop and airway equipment visible.

Getting Started

Citywide CPR offers American Heart Association Self-Guided Learning in Madison, Wisconsin for BLS, ACLS and PALS, along with Heartsaver CPR AED and Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED training. Healthcare professionals can complete the applicable cognitive learning online independently before attending a self-guided skills session at a CPR Verification Station™ learning center, while Heartsaver training provides CPR, AED and first aid options for individuals outside the healthcare setting. At our Madison location, learners complete required hands-on skills practice and testing using American Heart Association-approved equipment that provides real-time feedback. This flexible training model gives healthcare professionals, students and other learners another way to complete BLS, ACLS, PALS and Heartsaver training around work, school and other responsibilities.

Self-Guided Learning is an American Heart Association training format that allows learners to complete cognitive learning independently before completing the required hands-on skills practice and testing using approved equipment with real-time feedback. For BLS, ACLS and PALS, applicable self-paced online learning is followed by a Self-Guided Skills Session at a CPR Verification Station™ learning center. Citywide CPR in Madison also offers Heartsaver CPR AED and Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED for learners who need CPR, AED and first aid training outside the healthcare-provider pathway.

Planning your visit to Citywide CPR in Madison, Wisconsin?

Take a look inside our Madison location before your scheduled appointment. This original walkthrough video shows skills participants the training space and equipment used for American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification skills sessions. We now also offer Heartsaver Direct for CPR AED and First Aid CPR AED certification, using the same self-guided, voice-assisted format. Preview the location before you arrive so you know what to expect for your Self-Guided Skills Session.

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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.

Fast, Same-Day AHA CPR, First Aid & Certification Renewal in Madison, WI

Looking for AHA CPR or First Aid certification in Madison, or need to renew your BLS, ACLS, or PALS? Citywide CPR offers BLS, ACLS, PALS, Heartsaver CPR AED, and Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED options with flexible Self-Guided Skills Sessions and same-day AHA eCards. Healthcare professionals renewing BLS, ACLS, or PALS can choose Online & Skills with adaptive AHA HeartCode coursework that responds to what they already know. Already completed the required AHA online course? Choose Skills Only and upload your completion certificate during registration.

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  • 345 W Washington Ave, Suite 306, Madison, WI 53703
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American Heart Association All-Star Training Center

Citywide CPR is proud to be an American Heart Association All-Star Training Center. Our Madison location offers AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS and Heartsaver certification and renewal with flexible training options for healthcare professionals and other learners.

American Heart Association Training Center recognition badge for Citywide CPR

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Citywide CPR is an American Heart Association Training Center. After successfully completing your course requirements and hands-on skills session in Madison, you will receive an official American Heart Association Provider eCard for the course completed.

Citywide CPR offers American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, PALS, and Heartsaver certification options at our Madison location. Available course formats vary by certification.

Healthcare professionals can renew American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification through Citywide CPR in Madison. Online + Skills and Skills Only options are available depending on whether you have already completed the required AHA HeartCode course.

Yes. Our Madison location is convenient for healthcare professionals and others seeking AHA certification from Middleton, Fitchburg, Monona, Sun Prairie, Waunakee, Verona, and surrounding communities.

Most Self-Guided Skills Sessions take approximately 30 minutes, although completion time can vary by course and individual performance.

You complete the required hands-on skills using AHA-approved training equipment with real-time audio and visual feedback. The system guides you through the required skills and provides feedback on your performance throughout the session.

No. Self-Guided Skills Sessions are designed to be completed independently using training equipment that provides real-time guidance and feedback. Customer Support is available if you need assistance with the session or equipment.

Yes. If you have already completed the required American Heart Association HeartCode BLS, ACLS, or PALS online course, select Skills Only for your Madison appointment and upload your completion certificate when registering.

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

After successfully completing your course requirements and skills session, your official American Heart Association eCard is processed the same day.

Citywide CPR issues official American Heart Association Provider eCards after successful course completion. AHA certifications are widely used by hospitals, healthcare organizations, schools, and clinical programs. Always confirm the specific certification requirements of your employer, school, or clinical program.

Citywide CPR offers flexible Madison appointment options designed to accommodate busy healthcare, school, and clinical schedules. Available dates and appointment times can be viewed when scheduling your skills session.

345 W Washington Ave
Suite 306
Madison WI US

No. The Madison location offers American Heart Association Self-Guided Learning with individual self-directed Heartsaver options also available at this location. You complete the applicable online learning independently and then attend a scheduled Self-Guided Skills Session, where AHA-approved equipment provides real-time feedback as you complete the required hands-on skills.

CPR Certification in Madison, Wisconsin

Nursing students, allied health students, and healthcare professionals rely on our Madison CPR training location for American Heart Association BLS certification, ACLS certification, and PALS certification before clinical rotations and employment.

Parking Information

If you're coming to our Citywide CPR training location at **Expansive The Capitol, 345 W Washington Ave, Suite 306, Madison, WI 53703**, you may park at metered street spaces throughout the surrounding downtown area or use the **attached parking garage** for the building. If you choose the garage, be sure to pick up a **parking validation** from the community manager's desk in the **3rd-floor lounge** before leaving. Most single-course skills sessions are completed in under one hour, so arriving a few minutes early gives you plenty of time to park and get settled before your appointment.

The Future of CPR Training

Backed by the most current clinical research, the HeartCode Complete program from the American Heart Association (AHA) provides a modern, flexible approach to CPR and resuscitation training. It combines online, self-paced learning with independent, hands-on skills practice—allowing healthcare professionals to build and demonstrate critical life-saving skills.

Official American Heart Association Training Center

Citywide CPR is an Official American Heart Association Training Center providing American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification with flexible daily appointments, quick skills sessions, and same-day AHA eCards.

Citywide CPR Reviews from Capitol Madison Healthcare Professionals

Read reviews from healthcare professionals who completed their BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications with Citywide CPR in Capitol Madison and nearby communities throughout the area.

Wyatt Matusewic

Madison, WI

Very helpful. I purchased the online + skills session and was able to properly and easily understand both. It was a very in-depth and useful guide, both online and in person, and was able to follow along with out issue. I cant wait to use their services again!

Complete your American Heart Association (AHA) BLS, ACLS, or PALS Skills Session with Citywide CPR and receive your official AHA eCard the same day for most appointments completed during business hours. Our fast certification process, flexible daily appointments, and skills sessions completed in as little as 30 minutes help healthcare professionals and healthcare students quickly meet certification requirements for employers, hospitals, schools, and clinical programs.

Who Benefits from CPR Certification in Capitol?

Our Capitol-area Madison location is well suited for healthcare employees, university students, clinical trainees, and public-sector professionals preparing for American Heart Association certification. Participants can complete the required skills portion in a focused setting and receive their eCard quickly after successful completion.

Learning Resources for Your Certification

Your preparation for certification in Capitol, Madison can begin before the hands-on appointment. The Skills Demonstration Library shows what participants may perform during the skills portion, while the BLS Study Guide, ACLS Study Guide, and PALS Study Guide explain important course topics. Our Google Reviews provide additional insight from Citywide CPR customers.

Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison, Wisconsin near Citywide CPR offering official American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification.

Whether you’re working in healthcare, beginning clinical rotations, or renewing your certification, flexible scheduling makes training easier. Hourly appointments help participants complete required skills without disrupting busy professional schedules.