BLS/CPR CertificationGA · Oconee Campus
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AHA & Red Cross Training · Multiple Campuses
Directions to Next Course CampusBLS & CPR Classes Near Athens, Georgia
Earn American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification through hands-on training offered regularly for healthcare professionals and students.
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Jul 28
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Schedule
Day Program
4 Hours
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What type of training do you need?
Full BLS Provider Course
Instructor-led course with hands-on practice for students completing the full BLS course.
$80 · Select a date
HeartCode BLS Skills Session
For students who already completed the AHA HeartCode BLS online portion.
$50 · See how it works
Group BLS & CPR Training
Private training for healthcare facilities, employers, and teams.
Request a group quote
BLS Instructor Course
For qualified BLS providers preparing to complete an instructor pathway.
$285 · View requirements
Upcoming Basic Life Support (CPR) Course Dates
Our Basic Life Support (BLS) courses are designed for healthcare professionals and anyone needing CPR certification to meet job requirements.
We now proudly offer both American Heart Association (AHA) and American Red Cross (ARC) certification options , ensuring you receive the training that aligns with your personal or employer preferences.
Students will learn essential skills like high-quality CPR, the use of an AED, and relieving choking in adults, children, and infants.
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See schedule Enroll NowCourse Requirements
- No prior medical training is required to enroll in this course.
- Students should have a willingness to learn life-saving skills and complete hands-on practice sessions.
Program Length & Structure
Exact program length: 4 Hours
- The standard BLS provider course is scheduled as one in-person session lasting approximately four hours.
- The exact start and end time appears with each available course date in registration.
Select a cohort above and choose See schedule to review the exact dates and required attendance for that class.
Tuition & Additional Costs
Total tuition: $80.
- The standard BLS provider course is $80.
- First Aid is $35 when selected with a scheduled BLS offering, and an AHA HeartCode hands-on skills session is $50 for students who completed the online portion.
Credential & Instructor Pathway
- Students may select an American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS provider course.
- Confirm which credential your employer, school, or licensing program requires before choosing a course date.
Where can I take CPR classes in Athens, GA?
You can take CPR certification in Athens, Georgia directly at our Oconee Campus, just minutes from downtown Athens. We offer American Heart Association (AHA) BLS classes and Red Cross CPR training , with same-day certification available every Friday.
Need a Group BLS Course for your facility?
Great News! We offer Group BLS/CPR Classes for your Facility! Complete the Group CPR Course Inquiry form and we will quote your class and schedule a date. Winder CNA Training offers American Heart Association and Red Cross-authorized BLS certification classes in Georgia. Our Basic Life Support course is ideal for healthcare professionals needing CPR certification for work or school. Whether you’re searching for BLS classes near me, BLS certification in Athens GA, or CPR training for nurses and…
Already Completed the AHA BLS Online Course?
If you’ve already taken the AHA BLS Online Course (HeartCode® BLS) and just need to complete the in-person hands-on skills session , you’re in the right place! Total Tuition: $50.
Straight Answers Before You Enroll
Basic Life Support (CPR) Questions
Clear details about format, schedule, training location, tuition, eligibility, and certification.
Is the BLS and CPR course online or in person?
The full BLS certification course includes required hands-on, in-person skills practice. Students who already completed AHA HeartCode BLS online may register for a hands-on skills session only.
How long is the BLS certification course?
The standard BLS provider course takes approximately four hours. Exact times are shown with each available course date.
How much does BLS certification cost?
The standard BLS provider course is $80. An AHA HeartCode hands-on skills session is $50 for students who already completed the required online portion.
Can I add First Aid certification to BLS?
Yes. First Aid is offered alongside scheduled BLS courses. Students may select BLS only, First Aid only, or both; First Aid is $35.
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Do you offer American Heart Association and Red Cross certification?
Yes. Winder CNA Training offers American Heart Association and American Red Cross options. Students should confirm which credential their employer or school requires before selecting a course.
Where are BLS and CPR classes offered?
BLS-family courses are available through the Oconee, Tri-Cities, Scenic City, and Rocky Mountain campuses. The selected cohort identifies its training location.
Directions to Next Course CampusCan an employer schedule a private group CPR class?
Yes. Group BLS and CPR training is available for facilities and employers. Call (770) 203-0858 to request scheduling and pricing.
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