FAQ

CPR Certification Questions

Answers about our American Red Cross CPR, AED and First Aid training in Portland. Ready to book? View upcoming CPR classes or meet your instructor.
Is this American Red Cross certification?

Yes. PDX CPR is an independent business operating as an American Red Cross Licensed Training Provider. Students who successfully complete the course requirements receive an American Red Cross certification for that course.

Will my employer accept this certification?

American Red Cross certifications are widely recognized, but requirements vary by employer and licensing board. Please confirm with your employer that Blended Learning Adult & Pediatric CPR/AED/First Aid meets their requirements before registering.

How long is my certification valid?

American Red Cross CPR, AED and First Aid certifications are valid for two years from the class date.

Do I need to complete online coursework?

Yes. Blended Learning Adult & Pediatric CPR/AED/First Aid is a blended learning course: you must complete the required online coursework before attending your in-person, hands-on skills session. It covers adult, child, and infant CPR, AED use, and First Aid.

What course does PDX CPR offer?

PDX CPR offers American Red Cross Blended Learning Adult & Pediatric CPR/AED/First Aid — available as public classes and on-site group training.

How long does the class take?

The start and end times for each class are listed on the schedule.

Where are classes held?

Classes are held at 5201 SW Westgate Dr, Portland, OR — near the Oregon Zoo.

Is parking free?

Yes, parking is free.

How do I register?

Choose a Blended Learning Adult & Pediatric CPR/AED/First Aid class on the schedule and tap Register. You’ll go directly to a secure Square checkout to complete payment — no account required.

What happens after I register?

Square sends a payment receipt to the email you provide. Arrive a few minutes early on class day at the classroom address.

What is your cancellation policy?

Please see our Cancellation and Refund Policy page for details.

Can PDX CPR train employees at our workplace?

Yes. We offer on-site American Red Cross training for groups. Visit the On-Site Classes page to request a quote.

When will I receive my certification?

After you successfully complete the course, the American Red Cross issues a digital certificate by email. Timing can vary — contact us if you don’t receive it.

Still have questions? Contact us or view our class schedule. See our cancellation & refund policy.