- Red Cross
- Belmont Shore and Belmont Heights
Red Cross Certification for Belmont Shore and Belmont Heights
Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED for Belmont Shore and Belmont Heights is taught at 121 Linden Ave in Downtown Long Beach, reached by Ocean Blvd west into downtown, by car or on Long Beach Transit 121. The online course is included, the in-person session is about 120 minutes, and the certificate is valid for 2 years and issued the same day you pass.
The format
Online part included, 120 minutes in person
What to expect
The Red Cross online part is included with your booking at CPR Long Beach. Complete it before your skills session date.
The Red Cross says the online part takes about 2.5 hours and must be finished before the skills session. The in-person session at 121 Linden Ave is about 120 minutes, because it covers adult, child and infant skills.
Book your skills session
Pick a date on the booking page. It opens right here on the site. The online course is included.
Do the Red Cross online part
Work through the online course at your own pace before your session date.
Come to 121 Linden Ave
The in-person session is about 120 minutes of hands-on adult, child and infant practice and the skills check.
Get your certificate
Pass the skills session and your Red Cross digital certificate is issued the same day, valid for 2 years.
Belmont Shore and Belmont Heights
Children, schools and families in Belmont Shore
Swim and surf coaches, beach camp staff, nannies and parents in Belmont Shore who look after children can take Red Cross adult and pediatric first aid and CPR, with the online part included and 120 minutes hands-on downtown.
California child care licensing asks for pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR, and the state EMS Authority says that training may come from the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association. The Red Cross also sells a separate California Child Care pediatric course for licensing, so confirm with your licensing office which course it accepts before you book.
Medical centers near Belmont Shore
- MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center and Miller Children's & Women's Hospital2801 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach
- Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center5901 E 7th St, Long Beach
Getting here
The trip from Belmont Shore and Belmont Heights
Belmont Shore and Belmont Heights sit east of downtown along the coast, and Ocean Blvd runs west from them into Downtown Long Beach, where Linden Ave meets it. Long Beach Transit 121 runs on Ocean Blvd between PCH & Clark Ave and Catalina Landing, by way of downtown. Cal State Long Beach is a short way inland.
- Long Beach Transit
Route 121 runs on Ocean Blvd between PCH & Clark Ave and Catalina Landing downtown. Check its stops nearest you on the Long Beach Transit map.
- Car
Follow Ocean Blvd west into downtown, then turn north on Linden Ave.
- By car
Driving from Belmont Shore or Belmont Heights, head west on Ocean Blvd into downtown and turn north on Linden Ave.
FAQ
Red Cross for Belmont Shore and Belmont Heights: questions
Where can I get Red Cross certification near Belmont Shore and Belmont Heights?
At CPR Long Beach, 121 Linden Ave in Downtown Long Beach. Route 121 runs on Ocean Blvd between PCH & Clark Ave and Catalina Landing downtown. Check its stops nearest you on the Long Beach Transit map.
How long is the Red Cross in-person session?
About 120 minutes, after the Red Cross online part, which is included with your booking.
Does the course cover infants and children?
Yes. Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED covers first aid, CPR and AED for adults, children and infants.
How do I drive there from Belmont Shore and Belmont Heights?
Driving from Belmont Shore or Belmont Heights, head west on Ocean Blvd into downtown and turn north on Linden Ave. Metered street parking and city lots are nearby downtown; check the posted signs, and email us before class if you need details for the building.
More for Belmont Shore and Belmont Heights
Other courses for Belmont Shore
Other areas
Red Cross for other areas
Sources for the facts on this page
- Long Beach Transit routes (Wikipedia)
- Downtown Long Beach driving directions: I-710 south to Broadway, Linden Ave two blocks past Long Beach Blvd
- MemorialCare Miller Children's & Women's Hospital, main campus, 2801 Atlantic Ave
- VA Long Beach, Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center
- CSULB School of Nursing, BSN information sheet (AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers)
- California EMS Authority, child care provider training
- California Health and Safety Code 1596.866
- American Red Cross, California Child Care: Pediatric First Aid and CPR (a separate course)