CPR Certification in SW Houston - AHA, ARC & ASHI
Fast, hands-on classes with same-day eCard. Multiple dates weekly.
Address: 9990 Richmond Ave. Suite 300N Houston, Tx. • Free parking • ADA accessible
Why Students Choose Our SW Houston Location
Why Students Choose Our SW Houston Location
💙 Free parking at door; easy access from Beltway 8 & Westpark Tollway.
💙 Herman Miller seating; cool room; filtered water provided.
💙 New Prestan LED manikins; infant/child/adult sim labs.
💙 Groups welcome; on-site classes available at your facility.
Upcoming Classes at SW Houston
American Heart Association
Additional course details and requirements are shown after selecting “View Dates & Register.”
BLS Full Class
✔ Didactic + in-person skills checkoff
BLS Skills
✔ AHA BLS online certificate required
ACLS Update
✔ Didactic + in-person skills checkoff
ACLS Skills
✔ AHA ACLS online certificate required
PALS Update
✔ Didactic + in-person skills checkoff
PALS Skills
✔ AHA PALS online certificate required
American Red Cross
Additional course details and requirements are shown after selecting “View Dates & Register.”
American Health & Safety Institute
Additional course details and requirements are shown after selecting “View Dates & Register.”
CPR/FA/AED
✔ Didactic + in-person skills checkoff
BLS Skills
✔ AHA BLS online certificate required
Not Sure Which Class You Need?
Healthcare Providers:
Over 80% need the BLS Full Course — whether first-time or renewing — unless your employer specifically requires ACLS/PALS.
ACLS or PALS Needed?
Choose the ACLS Update or PALS Update.
If you already completed HeartCode online, select the Skills Session.
Taking Multiple Courses?
Register under ACLS Update and add PALS and/or BLS during checkout at a
discounted bundle price.
Workplace / OSHA (Non-Medical):
Choose CPR/FA/AED (AHA, ARC, or ASHI).
Compare Class Types
Already completed the AHA BLS HeartCode online course?
Choose the BLS Skills Session to complete your hands-on skills checkoff with an instructor.
- Practice skills with instructor guidance
- Hands-on skills test
- Final sign-off for BLS certification
For American Heart Association (AHA) students:
You must purchase and complete the online HeartCode course separately, then upload your certificate before class.
For American Red Cross (ARC) students:
We provide the online portion for you after registration — no extra purchase needed.
If you have not already completed HeartCode, we recommend the BLS Full Course — it is faster, simpler, and more cost-effective for most students.
↑ Scroll above to choose your preferred BLS class option (AHA, ARC, or ASHI).
Need the complete in-person BLS certification?
The BLS Full Course is offered exclusively through the American Heart Association (AHA). This all-in-one class includes all required instruction, practice, and testing—no online portion needed.
- Instructor-led BLS training from start to finish
- Hands-on CPR, AED, and team-based skills practice
- Written exam and final skills evaluation
- Same-day AHA eCard upon successful completion
This is the recommended option for most students—it’s faster, simpler, and more cost-effective than taking HeartCode + Skills separately.
For ARC or ASHI BLS courses, scroll above to choose your preferred organization.
Already completed your AHA ACLS HeartCode online course?
Enroll in the ACLS Skills Session to complete:
- Hands-on skills check-off
- Final megacode evaluation
Only choose this if your employer or school already purchased the ACLS HeartCode for you.
If you have not already completed HeartCode, select the ACLS Update Course — it is faster, simpler, and more cost-effective for most students.
What ACLS covers:
- High-quality CPR & advanced airway techniques
- Cardiac arrest & post-arrest care
- Rhythm recognition & ACLS medications
- Megacode simulations & team communication
- Airway adjuncts & bag-mask ventilation
- Manual defibrillation & AED use
- IV/IO access & emergency drug review
Want the simplest, all-in-one option?
Choose the ACLS Update Course. We take care of everything — from the prep work you’ll complete and submit before class, to the didactic and hands-on training during class, and the final exam.
- Pre-class instructions and required forms
- Instructor-led didactic session
- Hands-on skills practice and coaching
- Final skills check & written exam
- Same-day eCard (unless otherwise specified)
This is what most students need, especially returning students, and is significantly more affordable than the HeartCode + Skills path.
What ACLS covers:
- High-quality CPR & advanced airway techniques
- Cardiac arrest & post-arrest care
- Rhythm recognition & ACLS medications
- Megacode simulations & team communication
- Airway adjuncts & bag-mask ventilation
- Manual defibrillation & AED use
- IV/IO access & emergency drug review
Already completed your AHA PALS HeartCode online course?
Enroll in the PALS Skills Session to complete your hands-on skills checkoff and pediatric megacode evaluation.
- Hands-on skills demonstration
- Pediatric megacode scenario testing
Choose this option only if your employer or school already purchased the PALS HeartCode for you.
If you have not already completed HeartCode, select the PALS Update Course — it is faster, simpler, and more cost-effective for most students.
What PALS covers:
- Infant & child CPR & advanced airway management
- Pediatric respiratory & cardiac arrest care
- Pediatric rhythm recognition & medications
- Pediatric assessment & decision-making
- Shock, sepsis, & emergency stabilization
- Manual defibrillation & AED use for pediatrics
- Pediatric drug dosing & fluid management
- Megacode pediatric team-based simulations
Want the simplest, all-in-one option?
Choose the PALS Update Course. We take care of everything, from the prep work you’ll complete and submit before class, to the didactic and hands-on training during class, and the final exam.
- Pre-class instructions and required documents
- Instructor-led pediatric emergency training
- Hands-on skills practice and scenario drills
- Final skills checkoff & written exam
- Same-day eCard (unless otherwise specified)
Most students choose this option, especially returning providers, and it is typically more affordable than completing the online HeartCode + Skills path separately.
What PALS covers:
- Infant & child high-quality CPR & airway techniques
- Pediatric respiratory & cardiac emergencies
- Systematic pediatric assessment & triage
- Pediatric bradycardia & tachycardia management
- Shock, sepsis, & post-resuscitation care
- Pediatric drug dosing & equipment selection
- Team communication & pediatric megacode simulations
Need CPR/AED training?
Enroll in our CPR/AED Full Course. This option includes everything you need in one session — no online modules, no pre-work, just sign up and show up. We take care of the rest.
Note: CPR/AED is offered exclusively through the American Heart Association (AHA). Please scroll up and select “CPR/AED” under the AHA section to register.
- Instructor-led training
- Adult, child & infant CPR
- AED use for all ages
- Choking relief techniques
- Scene safety & emergency action steps
- Hands-on skills practice
- Final skills checkoff
- Same-day certification (unless otherwise noted)
This is a simple, in-person, all-inclusive option — ideal for workplaces, parents, caregivers, and anyone who needs CPR/AED certification without First Aid.
What this course covers:
- Adult, child & infant CPR
- AED use & emergency response
- Choking relief for all ages
- How to recognize cardiac arrest & respond quickly
- Critical life-saving skills and confidence to act
Taking the CPR / First Aid / AED Skills Session?
This option is for students completing the blended learning format and needing the hands-on skills checkoff with an instructor.
Offered through AHA, ARC, and ASHI. Please scroll up and select your preferred CPR/FA/AED course under the organization you want.
- Instructor-guided practice
- Hands-on skills evaluation
- Final sign-off for certification
For American Heart Association (AHA) students:
You will need to purchase and complete the AHA HeartCode CPR/First Aid module.
You may enroll now; we will send instructions after registration.
For American Red Cross (ARC) students:
We provide the online portion after registration — no additional purchase required.
Note: We do not offer an in-person full CPR/FA/AED course. This blended option is the correct and only path — simply register first and complete the online module before class.
What this course covers:
- Adult, child & infant CPR
- AED use
- Choking relief techniques
- Basic first aid skills
- Scene safety & emergency action steps
- Responding to breathing & cardiac emergencies
What Students Say About Our SW Houston Site
Plan Your Visit
Free shaded parking is available next to the building and in the on-site parking garage. Both are just a short walk to the main entrance.
We’ll send everything you need before class by text and email, including any documents you may need to submit. If your course requires anything extra, don’t worry, you’ll receive reminders and clear steps ahead of time.
Just bring yourself and a valid ID (if requested). We’ll take care of the rest!
Your eCard is issued the same day as your class, unless otherwise noted by your instructor during the session.
Reschedules must be made at least 24 hours before your class to avoid any fees.
All details are included in our Terms & Conditions during checkout, so please be sure to review them when registering, they’re easy to spot!
Yes! we offer group discounts for groups of 4 or more.
Have a Group? We'll Come to You.
On-site training, invoice/PO friendly, and volume pricing.
Map & Directions
Directions & Parking
From Beltway 8
Exit Westheimer Rd west → left on Dairy Ashford Rd → right on Richmond Ave.From Westchase District
Head west on Richmond Ave — we’re on the right after Dairy Ashford.From I-10 / Energy Corridor
Take Beltway 8 South → exit Westheimer Rd west → Dairy Ashford → Richmond Ave.Landmarks
Near Westchase Business District • Close to Beltway 8 & Westheimer.Parking
- Free parking
- Ground-level entry
- ADA accessible
Entrance Location
Main entrance facing Richmond Ave — look for Cardiox Care signage near the front of the building.