Safety Training Seminars
Safety Training Seminars
Lake Merritt is one of Oakland’s most iconic neighborhoods, surrounded by parks, bustling downtown offices, and major healthcare institutions. If you live or work in this area, Safety Training Seminars’ Lake Merritt location on Harrison Street is the perfect place to earn or renew your life-saving certifications.
Our American Heart Association-certified courses in CPR, BLS, ACLS, and PALS combine the flexibility of online self-paced modules with hands-on, in-person training led by experienced instructors. Whether you’re a nurse preparing for a shift at Kaiser Permanente Oakland, a medical student doing rotations, or a parent who wants to know how to protect their family in an emergency, our Lake Merritt training center is designed for you.
What makes our location unique is convenience. We offer daily classes, evenings, and weekends, making it possible to fit CPR training into even the busiest lifestyle. With same-day AHA eCards valid for two years, you leave with not just new skills, but the certification you need right away.
Basic Life Support
Online Course: 1-2 hours
Skills Testing: 30 minutes
100% Pass Rate Guaranteed
Lowest Prices In California
Receive Card On Class Day
Thousands of 5 Star Reviews
CE Credits to CA Dentists
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Online Course: 2-3 hours
Skills Testing: 30 minutes
100% Pass Rate Guaranteed
Lowest Prices In California
Receive Card On Class Day
Thousands of 5 Star Reviews
Some Professions: 2-3 CEU
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Online Course: 2-3 hours
Skills Testing: 30 minutes
100% Pass Rate Guaranteed
Lowest Prices In California
Receive Card On Class Day
Thousands of 5 Star Reviews
Some Professions: 3.75-5 CEU
Neonatal Resuscitation Program
Online Course: 2-3 hours
Skills Testing: 3 hours
100% Pass Rate Guaranteed
Lowest Prices In California
Receive Card On Class Day
Thousands of 5 Star Reviews
Some Professions: 4 CEU
Audience: General public
Topics: CPR for all age groups, AED use, bleeding, epi-pen, etc
Online Session: 1 Hour
Skills Testing: 30 minutes
Card: Safety Training Seminars
Certification: Valid 2 years
Audience: General public
Topics: CPR for all age groups, AED use, bleeding, epi-pen, etc
AHA Online Course: 1-2 Hours
Skills Testing: 30-45 minutes
Card: American Heart Association
Certification: Valid 2 years
Audience: CA childcare providers
Topics: CPR for all age groups, AED use, bleeding, epi-pen, etc
AHA Online Course: 1-2 Hours
Skills Testing: 30-45 minutes
Card: American Heart Association
Certification: Valid 2 years
Audience: Childcare providers
Topics: Lead poisoning, nutrition, infectious disease,etc
Zoom Course: 8 Hrs (state law)
Skills Testing: 30-45 minutes
Card: EMSA Health & Safety
Certification: No expiration
Oakland Lake Merritt
1901 Harrison Street, Suite 1147, Oakland, CA 94612
Phone: (510) 340-4290
Our Lake Merritt CPR classroom is located on the 11th floor of the building at 1901 Harrison Street in downtown Oakland.
Operating Hours:
Monday – Sunday: 8 am – 10 pm
Our Lake Merritt training site is ideally located for healthcare workers and students in Oakland and surrounding neighborhoods.
(3600 Broadway) Head south on Broadway, turn right on 20th St, then left onto Harrison St. 1901 Harrison will be on your right.
(350 Hawthorne Ave) Drive west on Hawthorne Ave, merge onto Webster St, and continue downtown to Harrison St. Turn right onto Harrison.
(747 52nd St) Take Telegraph Ave south, turn onto Broadway, then head east on 20th St to Harrison St.
(1411 E 31st St) Take I-580 W toward Oakland, exit at Lakeshore Ave, continue to Grand Ave, then turn onto Harrison St.
Our location is especially convenient for nurses, residents, EMTs, and healthcare students working and studying in Oakland’s central medical hub.
Our Lake Merritt location draws participants from across Oakland and beyond:
Our training is competitively priced—we’ll match or beat other providers.
Receive your AHA eCard immediately after class, valid for two years.
As an official AHA Training Center (#20784), our certifications are accepted across the U.S.
Safety Training Seminars delivers exceptional customer service, with staff available every day from 7 am to 7 pm, including weekends, to assist Oakland clients.
Safety Training Seminars has over 70 offices in California, including two convenient locations in Oakland, making it easy to renew your AHA BLS card.
With 10,000+ five-star reviews statewide, students praise our supportive instructors and convenient scheduling.
Founded by Laura Seidel, we’re proudly woman-owned and operate over 70 offices throughout California.
Sessions offered every day, including evenings and weekends.
Yes. Every student leaves with an official AHA eCard valid for two years.
Yes. We’re within walking distance of the 19th St Oakland BART Station.
Yes. There’s paid garage parking, nearby public lots, and street parking.
We’re near Kaiser Oakland, Highland Hospital, UCSF Benioff Oakland, and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center.
Yes. We offer daily sessions, including evenings and weekends.
Yes. All our programs are officially certified by the American Heart Association and valid nationwide.
At Safety Training Seminars, we believe in strengthening the safety net of the Oakland community. Emergencies happen everywhere, be they on the job, in schools, and at home. By training at our Lake Merritt CPR center, you’re gaining not just certification, but the confidence to act when seconds matter most.
Our mission goes beyond compliance: it’s about empowering individuals and workplaces with skills that can save lives across Oakland and the East Bay.
Conveniently located at 1901 Harrison Street, Suite 1147, our Lake Merritt location is perfect for professionals, students, parents, and community members seeking AHA-certified CPR, BLS, ACLS, PALS, and First Aid courses.
And with our daily availability, affordable pricing, same-day certification, and expert instructors, we make it as simple as possible to get the training you need…and all right in the heart of Oakland.