FAQ

Blended courses are a combination of self-paced online learning and instructor led skills training. The online portion can take up to 2 hours and the in-person skills session up to 2.5 hours. Online portion must be completed before you can attend the skills portion of any blended course.

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Instructor led courses, are a minimum of 3.5 hours in person. This may adjust slightly due to breaks, class size, etc.

LifeNowCPR can help with general questions, however, the online portion of blended learning courses are provided by the American Red Cross or AHA. For technical support, contact the Red Cross at (800) RED-CROSS (800.733.2767) or support@redcrosstraining.org. Technical support for AHA call (877- AHA-4CPR) or visit CPR.heart.org.

All AHA and ARC certifications take 2-3 business days to process and will be emailed to you directly. Check your spam folder if you do not see it. You can also search for your American Red Cross certification through your online student portal.

Certifications for CPR and BLS expire two years from the date of course completion. To renew your certification, you will need to register for a renewal course for CPR or BLS. Bloodborne Pathogens certifications are good for one year only.

LifeNow CPR offers expedited processing. Upon request, your certification can be issued within 24 hours for an additional $10 fee. Contact us to request this service.

Just a valid photo ID for certification purposes and comfortable clothing for practicing hands-on skills. All course materials, equipment, and PPE will be provided by LifeNow CPR.

Yes! We provide on-site CPR, First Aid, and BLS training for schools, healthcare offices, businesses, and community organizations. Our workplace training is OSHA-compliant, nationally certified, and customizable. Group discounts are available.

If you need to cancel or reschedule, please notify us at least 48 hours before class. Cancellations made within 48 hours of class or no-shows are non-refundable, though rescheduling may be offered at our discretion.

• CPR Training: Covers adult, child, and infant CPR, AED use, and choking response.

• First Aid Training: Focuses on medical emergencies such as bleeding, injuries, or sudden illness.

• BLS (Basic Life Support): Designed for healthcare providers and first responders, with advanced scenarios, team-based response, and opioid overdose training.

All LifeNow CPR® instructors are certified by the American Red Cross and/or American Heart Association. They bring diverse backgrounds in healthcare, corporate training, and community safety — making classes both professional and approachable.