- Heartsaver
- San Pedro
First Aid CPR AED for San Pedro
People from San Pedro 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 San Pedro, the usual way in is LADOT Commuter Express 142 to Downtown Long Beach station.
San Pedro
Who in San Pedro takes Heartsaver
San Pedro's waterfront businesses, restaurants, marinas and harbor workplaces often want staff who can give first aid and CPR until EMS arrives. Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED covers both, about an hour in person.
San Pedro is across the harbor from Long Beach, home to Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center on W 7th St. LADOT Commuter Express 142 runs daily between Miner St & Harbor Bl in San Pedro and Downtown Long Beach station, by way of 7th St, SR-47, I-710 and Ocean Blvd.
Local employers and schools
- Los Angeles Harbor College nursing1111 Figueroa Pl, Wilmington: ADN students need AHA BLS for Health Care Providers
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.
More about Heartsaver First Aid CPR AEDGetting here
Getting to 121 Linden Ave from San Pedro
- LADOT
Commuter Express 142 runs daily from Miner St & Harbor Bl in San Pedro to Downtown Long Beach station, by way of 7th St, SR-47, I-710 and Ocean Blvd.
- By car
Driving from San Pedro, use a map app for your route across the harbor into Downtown Long Beach; the classroom is on Linden Ave, two blocks east of Long Beach Blvd.
FAQ
First aid and CPR for San Pedro: questions
Where can people from San Pedro 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. Commuter Express 142 runs daily from Miner St & Harbor Bl in San Pedro to Downtown Long Beach station, by way of 7th St, SR-47, I-710 and Ocean Blvd.
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.
How long is the Heartsaver card valid?
The AHA Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED card is valid for 2 years.
More for San Pedro
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Other areas
Heartsaver for other areas
Sources for the facts on this page
- LADOT Commuter Express 142: daily, Miner St & Harbor Bl, San Pedro to Downtown Long Beach station via 7th St, SR-47, I-710, Ocean Bl (Wikipedia)
- LA County locator, Providence Little Company of Mary San Pedro
- Los Angeles Harbor College nursing student handbook 2025 to 2026 (AHA BLS for Health Care Providers)