If you need Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or renewal in Scottsdale or the Phoenix metro area, the most important things are choosing the right course, confirming the credential your employer requires, and registering before your current card expires.

Who usually needs BLS certification?

BLS training is commonly required for nurses, paramedics, EMTs, physicians, respiratory therapists, dental professionals, clinical students and other healthcare personnel who may respond to cardiac or respiratory emergencies.

What BLS training covers

American Heart Association BLS training focuses on high-quality CPR, AED use, ventilation, choking response and coordinated team resuscitation for adults, children and infants.

BLS classes in Scottsdale and the Phoenix metro area

Cypress Education offers instructor-led BLS training in Scottsdale, serving students throughout Phoenix, Tempe, Mesa and the surrounding Valley. Upcoming dates are listed on our BLS registration page.

You can also view our broader Scottsdale CPR, BLS, ACLS, PALS and trauma training schedule.

When should you renew?

Do not wait until the last minute. Course availability can tighten around employer deadlines, school start dates and credential renewal periods. Scheduling early gives you more choice of dates and reduces the risk of a lapse.

Need BLS in Tucson?

Cypress Education also offers Tucson dates. View the Tucson training schedule for upcoming options.

Ready to register? View upcoming BLS dates.