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Red Cross Certification for Boyle Heights
Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED for Boyle Heights is taught at 811 W 7th St in Downtown LA, reached by the E Line from Pico/Aliso, Mariachi Plaza, Soto or Indiana, no transfer. The online course is included, the in-person session is about 120 minutes, and the certificate is valid for 2 years.
The format
Online part included, 120 minutes in person
What to expect
The Red Cross online part is included with your booking at CPR Downtown LA. Complete it before your skills session date.
The Red Cross says the online part takes about 2.5 hours and must be finished before the skills session. The in-person session at 811 W 7th St is about 120 minutes, because it covers adult, child and infant skills.
Book your skills session
Pick a date on the booking page. It opens right here on the site. The online course is included.
Do the Red Cross online part
Work through the online course at your own pace before your session date.
Come to 811 W 7th St
The in-person session is about 120 minutes of hands-on adult, child and infant practice and the skills check.
Get your certificate
Pass the skills session and your Red Cross digital certificate is issued the same day, valid for 2 years.
Boyle Heights
Children, schools and families in Boyle Heights
Parents, family child care providers and school staff in Boyle Heights can take the Red Cross adult and pediatric course, which covers infants and children as well as adults, with the online part included and the E Line straight to class.
California child care licensing asks for pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR, and the state EMS Authority says that training may come from the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association. Confirm with your licensing office that this course meets your requirement.
Medical centers near Boyle Heights
- Los Angeles General Medical Center2051 Marengo St, a county Level I trauma center (LAC+USC until May 3, 2023)
- Keck Hospital of USC1500 San Pablo St
- Adventist Health White Memorial1720 E Cesar Chavez Ave
Getting here
The trip from Boyle Heights
Boyle Heights, east of downtown, is home to Los Angeles General Medical Center, Keck Hospital of USC, Adventist Health White Memorial and the LA County College of Nursing and Allied Health. The E Line stops at Pico/Aliso, Mariachi Plaza, Soto and Indiana and runs straight to 7th St/Metro Center.
- Metro E Line
From Pico/Aliso, Mariachi Plaza, Soto or Indiana station, ride the E Line west to 7th St/Metro Center, with no transfer.
- By car
By car, the classroom is near the Harbor Freeway (I-110): Exit 23A, 6th St / Wilshire Blvd, or Exit 22B, 9th St / 8th St. Use a map app for the route from Boyle Heights, and plan on a paid garage or street meter.
FAQ
Red Cross for Boyle Heights: questions
Where can I get Red Cross certification near Boyle Heights?
At CPR Downtown LA, 811 W 7th St in Downtown LA. From Pico/Aliso, Mariachi Plaza, Soto or Indiana station, ride the E Line west to 7th St/Metro Center, with no transfer.
How long is the Red Cross in-person session?
About 120 minutes, after the Red Cross online part, which is included with your booking.
Does the course cover infants and children?
Yes. Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED covers first aid, CPR and AED for adults, children and infants.
How do I drive there from Boyle Heights?
By car, the classroom is near the Harbor Freeway (I-110): Exit 23A, 6th St / Wilshire Blvd, or Exit 22B, 9th St / 8th St. Use a map app for the route from Boyle Heights, and plan on a paid garage or street meter. Questions about parking: email support@cprdowntownla.com.
More for Boyle Heights
Other courses for Boyle Heights
Other areas
Red Cross for other areas
Red Cross Adult & Pediatric First Aid CPR AED in Downtown LA
Sources for the facts on this page
- Boyle Heights, Los Angeles (Wikipedia)
- Los Angeles General Medical Center (Wikipedia)
- Keck Medicine of USC, visit Keck Hospital
- Adventist Health White Memorial, communities we serve
- LA County College of Nursing and Allied Health, admission requirements (AHA BLS card)
- Harbor Freeway (I-110 / SR-110) exit list (Wikipedia)
- Interstate 10 in California, exit list (Wikipedia)
- California EMS Authority, child care provider training
- California Health and Safety Code 1596.866