AHA Certified Hands-On 2-Year Cards
Flourish Workplace Solutions
Emergencies can happen anywhere. At Flourish, we offer American Heart Association CPR training that builds the practical, lifesaving skills and confidence to respond when it counts.
AHA Certified
Based on American Heart Association science-based guidelines.
2-Year Cards
Earn an official AHA course completion credential valid for two years.
Hands-On Skills
Practice on real equipment to build true confidence and readiness.
For Every Role
Courses for workplaces, caregivers, students, and healthcare pros.
Our Courses
American Heart Association CPR Training
Choose the course that matches your role, your employer’s requirements, or your healthcare training program.
Heartsaver® CPR AED
Heartsaver CPR AED
Designed for people with little or no medical training, Heartsaver CPR AED teaches how to recognize a cardiac emergency, perform CPR, and use an AED. Upon completion you receive an AHA Heartsaver CPR AED card, valid for two years.
- $Workplace employees
- $Childcare and education professionals
- $Fitness and hospitality professionals
- $Parents, caregivers and community members
Basic Life Support
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Basic Life Support is built for healthcare professionals, trained first responders, and students preparing for healthcare careers. It focuses on high-quality CPR and the essential BLS skills used in cardiac and respiratory emergencies. Successful completion results in an AHA BLS eCard, valid for two years.
- $Nurses and nursing students
- $Medical professionals and healthcare providers
- $Healthcare students
- $Trained first responders and those whose program requires BLS
Not Sure?
Which CPR Course Is Right for You?
The right course usually depends on your role, your employer, or your healthcare training program.
Choose Heartsaver CPR AED
You have little or no medical training and need CPR/AED training for your workplace, personal preparedness, or another requirement.
Choose BLS
You are a healthcare professional, trained first responder, or healthcare student who needs Basic Life Support certification.
Still unsure? If your employer, school, or organization has given you specific certification requirements, check with them first. If you still have questions, contact the Flourish team and we’ll help you choose the right course.
What You’ll Learn
Skills That Prepare You to Act
Depending on your course, training may include hands-on skills such as these.
Recognize an Emergency
Know the signs of cardiac arrest and when CPR is needed.
High-Quality CPR
Perform effective compressions and rescue breaths with confidence.
Using an AED
Operate an automated external defibrillator safely and correctly.
Choking Response
Respond to choking emergencies in adults, children, and infants.
The Chain of Survival
Understand each link that improves survival after cardiac arrest.
Team Resuscitation
Work effectively as part of a coordinated resuscitation team.
All Ages
Provide CPR for adults, children, and infants when the course applies.
AHA Guidelines
Apply current American Heart Association science-based guidelines.
Why Flourish
Education With Purpose, Built for Confidence
At Flourish, education has always been part of how we care for people. Our CPR training gives you the knowledge, skills, and confidence to take action when it matters most.
- $Education with purpose – understand what you’re doing and why
- $Based on American Heart Association training and guidelines
- $Practical, hands-on learning that builds real confidence
- $A simple registration experience from start to finish
Upcoming Classes
Find a Class That Fits Your Schedule
Browse our upcoming AHA CPR training sessions and choose the course and date that work best for you.
Heartsaver CPR, AED, & First Aid Adults, Children, & Infants
Date: October 8, 15, 22, and 29
Time: 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Audience: Not appropriate for medical workers
Location: 400 Texas Street, Shreveport, LA 71101 (2nd Floor Conference Room)
Price: $130
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Date: October 21 and 28
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Audience: Appropriate for medical workers
Location: 400 Texas Street, Shreveport, LA 71101 (2nd Floor Conference Room)
Price: $85
Course dates, availability, pricing, and locations are updated as new classes are scheduled. Can’t find a date that works? Contact us to ask about upcoming training opportunities.
Registration
CPR Course Registration
Once you’ve chosen your course and class date, complete the form. Please provide accurate details so we can confirm your enrollment and share important course information.
Secure Payment
Complete Your Payment Securely
After you register, complete your course payment online. Your payment is processed securely through Stripe, so you can finish your registration in one place. Course pricing is shown before payment is submitted.
How It Works
What Happens After You Register
1. Choose Your Course
Select Heartsaver CPR AED or BLS based on your needs and requirements.
2. Select Your Class
Choose an available training date and review the course details.
3. Complete Registration
Provide your contact and participant information through the form.
4. Submit Payment
Complete your course payment securely through Stripe.
5. Attend Your Training
Come ready to participate, practice, and demonstrate the required skills.
6. Receive Your Credential
Earn your AHA course completion credential, valid for two years.
FAQ
Clear Answers Before You Register
Who should take the Heartsaver CPR AED course?
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Heartsaver CPR AED is designed for people with little or no medical training who need CPR training for work or another requirement, as well as anyone who wants to be prepared to respond during an emergency.
Who should take BLS?
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The AHA BLS Provider Course is primarily designed for healthcare professionals, trained first responders, and individuals enrolled in healthcare training programs.
What is the difference between Heartsaver and BLS?
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Heartsaver CPR AED is generally intended for people without medical training, while BLS is designed for healthcare professionals, trained first responders, and healthcare students who require Basic Life Support training.
Will I receive an American Heart Association certification?
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Yes. Successful completion of the required course components results in an AHA course completion credential. Heartsaver CPR AED and BLS credentials are valid for two years.
Do I need CPR training for my job?
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It depends on your employer, profession, or regulatory requirements. If certification is required for your position, check with your employer to confirm which AHA course they require before registering.
Can I register and pay online?
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Yes. You can complete the registration form on this page and submit payment securely through Stripe.
What if I do not know which course I need?
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Check with your employer, school, or organization first to determine their certification requirements. You can also contact Flourish for help choosing between Heartsaver CPR AED and BLS.
How long is my course completion credential valid?
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The AHA states that Heartsaver CPR AED and BLS course completion credentials are valid for two years.
Will training include hands-on practice?
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Requirements depend on the specific course and format. AHA classroom and blended-learning options can include hands-on skills training, with requirements varying by course format.
What if I cannot attend one of the scheduled classes?
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Contact Flourish to ask about additional or future course dates.
Be Prepared
Be Ready to Respond When It Matters Most
Whether you’re preparing for a healthcare career, meeting a workplace requirement, or simply want to be more prepared, Flourish can help you take the next step. Choose your course. Register online. Learn lifesaving skills.