Safety Training Seminars
Looking for professional life support training? Safety Training Seminars provides premier, American Heart Association (AHA) authorized certification courses across the Northeast. Whether you are a healthcare professional needing an ACLS provider card or a workplace professional seeking CPR and First Aid, our local training centers offer convenient scheduling and same-day certification.
Safety Training Seminars is a recognized American Heart Association Training Site serving the entire Northeast region. Every course we offer is fully accredited, taught by certified AHA instructors, and designed to meet the credentialing requirements of hospitals, healthcare systems, EMS agencies, schools, and employers throughout Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington D.C.
Safety Training Seminars proudly serves all 12 Northeast U.S. states and Washington D.C. Select your state below to find local class schedules, venues, and group training options near you.
AHA-Approved Life-Saving Certification Training You Can Trust in Northeast USA includes BLS, ACLS, PALS, and Heartsaver® CPR AED courses for healthcare professionals, workplaces, and the general public. Gain hands-on emergency response skills, flexible training options, and receive your AHA Course Completion eCard after successful completion.
BLS training prepares healthcare professionals with essential CPR, AED, and emergency response skills for adults, children, and infants. This flexible course includes 1–2 hours of online learning followed by a quick 30-minute hands-on skills session at a CPR Verification Station™ learning center. After successful completion, students receive a two-year AHA Course Completion eCard. Course Fee: $120.
ACLS training is designed for healthcare providers managing cardiac emergencies and critical care situations. The course covers advanced resuscitation techniques, stroke response, airway management, and emergency cardiovascular care protocols. Training includes 2–3 hours of online coursework and a 30-minute in-person skills verification session. Participants receive a two-year AHA Course Completion eCard upon completion. Course Fee: $290.
PALS training focuses on pediatric emergency care for infants and children. Healthcare providers learn advanced assessment, resuscitation techniques, and rapid response skills for pediatric emergencies. The course combines 2–3 hours of online learning with a 30-minute hands-on skills session. After successful completion, students receive a two-year AHA Course Completion eCard. Course Fee: $290.
The CPR AED & First Aid course is perfect for teachers, workplaces, caregivers, fitness trainers, and the general public. Participants learn CPR techniques, AED usage, and basic first aid skills to confidently respond during medical emergencies. The course includes 2–3 hours of online learning and a 60-minute skills session. Upon successful completion, students receive a two-year AHA Course Completion eCard. Course Fee: $120.
The Northeast isn’t a single healthcare market—it’s a dense, high-stakes network of world-class medical institutions. The nurses at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston operate in a completely different clinical environment than the ER staff at Yale New Haven or the trauma teams serving Philadelphia’s urban core, yet both need the same foundational life support skills: reliable CPR, confident AED use, and the composure to lead a resuscitation effort without hesitation.
That’s what our BLS, ACLS, and PALS classes are built around. Hands-on skills practice isn’t optional in our format—it’s the whole point. Participants work through real compression mechanics, proper ventilation technique, AED sequence, and choking response protocols that translate directly to what you’d face during an actual code in a busy Manhattan clinic or a New Jersey surgical center. We don’t do simulations for the sake of it. Every scenario is drawn from the kind of emergencies Northeast healthcare workers encounter on actual shifts.
State health departments across New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut, along with massive networks like Northwell Health or UPMC, depend on a workforce that maintains current credentials. Our courses meet that demand—with American Heart Association (AHA) curriculum, flexible scheduling through our Self-Guided Learning™ format, and same-day AHA Course Completion eCard issuance.
To find specific class times, pricing, and CPR Verification Stations™ in your area, select your state below. Each location is an AHA Authorized Training Site offering initial and renewal certifications.
Our BLS course is the gold standard for Mass General Brigham, NYU Langone, and Penn Medicine staff. It covers high-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants, AED usage, and team-based multi-rescuer resuscitation.
For those in the ER, ICU, or NICU, our ACLS and PALS programs focus on rhythm recognition, pharmacology, and the AHA Systematic Approach. We use high-fidelity manikins to simulate the high-pressure environments found in Level 1 Trauma Centers across the Northeast.
Commuting through I-95 traffic or navigating the Mass Pike for an 8-hour class is a barrier to compliance. Our Self-Guided Learning™ format eliminates the commute:
Flexible Group Training: We provide on-site training for hospital systems, dental offices, and school districts from Boston to Pittsburgh.
Find answers to common questions about CPR, BLS, ACLS & PALS courses in Northeast USA, including course formats, skills sessions, eCards, scheduling, and training requirements for healthcare professionals and the general public.
A: CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) is the core skill taught across all levels. BLS (Basic Life Support) is the foundational healthcare-provider course that covers CPR plus AED and team skills. ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) is an advanced course for providers who manage cardiac and respiratory emergencies in adults. PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) is the advanced course focused specifically on infant and pediatric emergencies. Most healthcare professionals need BLS, and many also need ACLS or PALS depending on their clinical role and setting.
A: Yes. All of our BLS, ACLS, and PALS courses are accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA), which is the universally accepted credentialing body across all Northeast states, hospital systems, EMS agencies, The Joint Commission, CMS, and state licensing boards. Our digital AHA eCards are immediately verifiable by employers and credentialing departments.
A: BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications issued through the American Heart Association are valid for two years from the date of successful course completion, regardless of which Northeast state you are certified in. Renewal courses are required before expiration to maintain uninterrupted credentialing.
A: If your current ACLS or PALS certification is not expired, you qualify for the renewal/recertification course, which is shorter than the initial course. If your certification has lapsed, you will need to complete the full initial course. Contact us if you are unsure — our team will assess your eligibility and recommend the right option.
Yes. We offer HeartCode® BLS, HeartCode® ACLS, and HeartCode® PALS — AHA-approved blended learning courses where participants complete the online cognitive component at their own pace, then attend a brief, in-person skills check session with one of our certified instructors. This is an ideal option for busy healthcare professionals who need schedule flexibility.