Frequently asked questions

Yes, we provide both morning and afternoon classes in Las Vegas to accommodate both residents and travelers.

Yes, we provide CPR Certification classes in Pahrump too!

Absolutely! We offer on-site CPR training and emergency training courses at your location. To schedule a class, we typically require a minimum of 7 participants, though this number can be adjusted based on your needs. For more details and to book your on-site training, please click here. Alternatively, you can attend our classes at our dedicated training center.

Yes, although pump Life CPR Plus provides classes throughout the Las Vegas Valley our company has a national reach. As a training site we have many instructors aligned with us that reside in other states. Our instructors have traveled throughout the U.S. teaching emergency training courses with pride! 

CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) involves reviving a person’s heart and lungs when they stop functioning. It includes chest compressions and rescue breathing to restore blood flow and breathing. Learn more about the process and benefits of CPR training.

CPR training focuses on performing chest compressions and rescue breaths, while AED training teaches you how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) to shock the heart back into a normal rhythm. Many CPR training courses include AED instruction as part of the curriculum.

Yes, our CPR training courses are designed for individuals with no prior medical experience. We provide comprehensive instruction and hands-on practice to ensure that all participants, regardless of their background, can successfully complete the certification process.

To prepare for a CPR certification exam, review the course materials provided during training. A study guide is provided after checkout. It will be a link located within your confirmation email. 

CPR should be performed continuously until professional medical help arrives or the person shows signs of life. If performing CPR alone, it is recommended to switch with another person every 2 minutes to avoid fatigue.

While performing CPR, it is possible to break someone's ribs or cause other injuries due to the force required to properly administer chest compressions. However, the potential benefits of performing CPR far outweigh the risks of injury.

Yes, we offer specialized CPR training courses for healthcare professionals, including Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). These courses are tailored to meet the needs of medical and emergency personnel. 

•  Basic Life Support (BLS): Provides CPR and AED training at a healthcare      provider level.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP): Teaches resuscitation skills for      newborns.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS): Focused on pediatric and adolescent emergencies.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS): For healthcare professionals to manage emergencies such as coronary syndromes and stroke.

To make an informed decision please visit: https://pumplifecpr.com/cpr-aed-first-aid-or-bls

Yes, we offer the following combo certs:

- BLS/ ACLS

- ACLS/ PALS

- BLS/ACLS & PALS

To receive a course completion card, students in the Basic Life Support (BLS) Course must pass both skills tests and an exam (25 questions) with a score of at least 84%.

Yes, both Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) courses have prerequisites. Typically, participants must have a current Basic Life Support (BLS)certification and a foundational understanding of advanced medical concepts.

For more information and how to register for upcoming NRP courses click here:

https://pumplifecpr.com/nrp-registration-info

Yes, our CPR training certifications are recognized nationally and adheres to the standards set by the American Heart Association (AHA). Our certifications are widely accepted and valued across various sectors.

American Heart Association cards, including for CPR, AED, First Aid, BLS, PALS, ACLS, and NRP, are valid for 2 years. For more information, visit this link.

We aim to offer the most competitive prices in the area. Our courses adhere to the American Heart Association (AHA) standards, ensuring quality and consistency. For detailed information on course fees and durations, please browse our course offerings: https://pumplifecpr.enrollware.com/calendar 

* Note that doors open 10 minutes before class starts. *

 Yes, we offer online Hybrid training courses that provide flexibility and convenience. These courses include interactive modules and virtual skills sessions to help you earn your certification. However, all online training courses will require students to attend an in-person “Skills Session” with a certified instructor to attain a valid American heart Association card. For skill session dates/ times please see our calendar: https://pumplifecpr.enrollware.com/calendar

Most CPR certifications are valid for two years. Renewal requirements may vary depending on the certifying organization and the type of certification. For example, BLS, ACLS, and PALScertifications often require renewal every two years through refresher courses or recertification exams.

Yes, we provide group CPR training and certification for businesses, schools, and organizations. Our team can customize training sessions to fit your organization’s specific needs and schedules, ensuring that all employees are prepared for emergencies.

If you’re interested in becoming a CPR instructor please click here for more information: 

https://pumplifecpr.com/become-a-cpr-instructor 

Yes, if you are currently a Certified Instructor please contact us for alignment at: pumplifecprplus@gmail.com or (702)-937-0514.