About
Southern Technical Institute’s CPR – First Aid at its Pinellas Park, Florida, campus trains participants in basic life support, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, automated external defibrillator use, choking response, and first aid for medical, injury, and environmental emergencies. The training leads to American Heart Association BLS CPR and Heartsaver First Aid certification cards after the required skills and written examinations. The courses are delivered through instructor-led, hands-on and video-based instruction, with simulated clinical scenarios, learning stations, skills practice, and testing. The page states no admission prerequisites for the training.
At a glance
- Format: In person
- Leads to: American Heart Association BLS CPR certification and American Heart Association Heartsaver First Aid certification
Organization
Southern Technical Institute - Pinellas Campus
Southern Technical Institute’s Pinellas Park Campus is a healthcare training institution in Pinellas Park, Florida. Its occupational fields include Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant & Home Health Aide, CPR / Basic Life Support, Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), Emergency Medical Technician, and Home Health Aide training. The institution also provides online courses, continuing education courses, and healthcare employment resources. Its healthcare education includes CNA preparation with classroom equipment and supplies, along with training connected to Florida CNA testing and licensing requirements. The Pinellas Park campus serves the Tampa Bay area and functions as a Prometric regional test center in Pinellas County, with additional in-facility testing available in Pinellas County. Southern Technical Institute also provides training through classroom and online formats.