CPR & First Aid Classes

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Our CPR Training Classroom

POHS is a local Training Center, partnered with the American Heart Association (AHA), to offer CPR, First Aid, and CPR Instructor classes.

Our classroom locations are located in Vancouver, Washington & Longview, Washington within the POHS clinics. Our instructors use AHA modules for teaching, with both video and hands-on materials. Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a 2-year CPR eCard through AHA. 

Which CPR Class Do I Need?
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Heartsaver CPR & First Aid

Our CPR Heartsaver and First Aid course is perfect for anyone outside of healthcare who wants to learn essential life-saving skills. You'll master basic CPR techniques like chest compressions, rescue breaths, and using AEDs. Plus, you'll learn crucial first aid skills such as bandaging, administering an Epi-pen, and relieving choking.

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Basic Life Support (BLS)

Our BLS CPR course is designed for healthcare providers like nurses, medical assistants, and paramedics. You’ll learn the most up-to-date techniques for performing high-quality CPR, using AEDs, and managing airways. Through hands-on training and practical scenarios with our experienced instructors, you'll gain the confidence and skills to handle any emergency situation.

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Spanish CPR & First Aid Classes

We're excited to offer Spanish CPR classes right here in the community! Our friendly, fluent instructor makes learning easy and fun, so you can get the life-saving skills you need in the language you’re most comfortable with. Whether you're looking to boost your safety know-how or need certification for work, our local class options have you covered. 

Our POHS CPR Instructors!
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Looking for private CPR classes?

We offer private individual or group classes, held either onsite in one of our comfortable classrooms or offsite at your location. Our instructors can travel, set up a mobile classroom, and get your staff certified with ease.

Contact us for a customized quote. 

Student Needing BLS CPR & First Aid?

We’ve got you covered! We offer a specialized class for healthcare students required to have both BLS & First Aid certifications. Get in touch with us to schedule.

Read our course descriptions and learn what to expect during class:

Meet Our Instructors

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With years of experience in healthcare and emergency response, our AHA-Certified CPR Instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and a passion for teaching to every class. They're committed to making sure you feel confident and prepared, using engaging, hands-on training that’s both informative and fun. Whether you’re a first-timer or refreshing your skills, our instructors are here to support you every step of the way.

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Michelle, CMA

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Annie, CMA

  • "Performance Occupational Health Services did a great job in training our workforce. They were able to get a large group (30) of people trained in 3 hour time frame. Staff and volunteers reported that they were confident in their skills and the professionalism of the educators."

    -Sue N.

  • "By far the best CPR / First Aid class that I have attended. The instructor was great, presenting the material in an efficient and entertaining way without compromising quality. The models were clean and well maintained. Excellent combination of lecture, video, and hands-on practice."

    -Nathan D.

  • "Recently I needed to recertify for BLS. The process was so quick and pain free. Excellent price. I opted for the online course with in person skills and the instructor was great so helpful and did a great job refreshing me on skills. I will use them again for my next class."

    -Jessica E.

  • "I have participated in several CPR trainings over the years. My experience with Performance Occupational Health Services was, by far, the best."

    -Scott M.

  • "The instructor was very patient and friendly. I felt AND feel like I am prepared to carry out the responsibility to help someone."

    -McKenna

Ready to become a lifesaver?