- Heartsaver
- Carson
First Aid CPR AED for Carson
People from Carson who need first aid, CPR and AED training take AHA Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED at our Downtown Long Beach classroom, 121 Linden Ave. The AHA online part comes first, then a 60 minute hands-on session, and the card is valid for 2 years and issued the same day you pass. From Carson, the usual way in is Long Beach Transit 1 to Del Amo station, then the A Line south, or I-405 to I-710 south.
Carson
Who in Carson takes Heartsaver
Carson's warehouses, logistics yards, stores and campus offices often name workplace first aid responders. Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED covers first aid, CPR and AED in one AHA card, with about an hour in person.
Carson is northwest of Long Beach, home to Cal State Dominguez Hills on E Victoria St. Long Beach Transit 1 runs from CSUDH along Avalon Blvd and Del Amo Blvd to Del Amo station on the A Line, and trains run south from there to 1st Street station downtown. Harbor-UCLA Medical Center is just west.
Local employers and schools
- Cal State Dominguez Hills1000 E Victoria St, Carson
- Cal State Dominguez Hills School of Nursing1000 E Victoria St, Carson
What it covers
First aid, CPR and AED in one AHA card
- First aid basics: checking the scene, calling 911, gloves and protecting yourself, and finding the problem.
- Medical emergencies: breathing problems, allergic reactions and epinephrine pens, heart attack, stroke, low blood sugar and seizures.
- Injuries: stopping serious bleeding, wounds, burns, and suspected broken bones or spine injuries.
- Environmental emergencies: bites and stings, heat and cold emergencies, and poisoning.
- CPR and AED: hands-on CPR and AED use, plus choking relief.
- Opioid overdose and naloxone: recognizing an opioid-related emergency and giving naloxone while you wait for EMS, a module of the AHA course.
Format
The online part is the AHA Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED online course, sold separately by the American Heart Association, not by CPR Long Beach. Complete it before your session and bring the certificate of completion.
The in-person session is about 60 minutes, and the card is valid for 2 years.
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Getting to 121 Linden Ave from Carson
- Long Beach Transit
Route 1 runs from Cal State Dominguez Hills via Avalon Blvd and Del Amo Blvd to Del Amo station.
- Metro A Line
From Del Amo station, ride the A Line south to 1st Street station, then walk east about two blocks to Linden Ave.
- By car
Driving from Carson, take I-405 to I-710 south, then exit at Broadway and go east on Broadway to Linden Ave, two blocks past Long Beach Blvd.
FAQ
First aid and CPR for Carson: questions
Where can people from Carson take a first aid and CPR class?
At CPR Long Beach, 121 Linden Ave in Downtown Long Beach, which teaches AHA Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED. Route 1 runs from Cal State Dominguez Hills via Avalon Blvd and Del Amo Blvd to Del Amo station.
Is the Heartsaver online part included?
No. The Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED online course is sold separately by the American Heart Association. Bring the certificate of completion to the 60 minute skills session.
Is there another way to get there from Carson?
From Del Amo station, ride the A Line south to 1st Street station, then walk east about two blocks to Linden Ave.
How long is the Heartsaver card valid?
The AHA Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED card is valid for 2 years.
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