Life-Saving Training, on Your ScheduleGet the American Heart Association training you need without attending a traditional classroom course.
CPR Choice offers AHA Self-Guided Learning for BLS, ACLS, and PALS at our Knoxville, Tennessee training center.
Complete your HeartCode® Complete online coursework at your own pace, then visit our office for a hands-on skills session using our automated CPR Verification Station. The station guides you through the required skills activities and provides real-time feedback as you practice and demonstrate your skills.
Upon successful completion of both components, you’ll receive your official American Heart Association Course Completion eCard.
Choose the BLS, ACLS, or PALS course you need and reserve a convenient appointment at CPR Choice in Knoxville.
Your enrollment includes access to the HeartCode® Complete online learning component, your self-guided skills session, and your AHA Course Completion eCard upon successful completion.
After registering, you’ll receive access to your online coursework.
Complete the cognitive learning portion independently on a compatible computer or tablet before your scheduled skills appointment.
HeartCode Complete uses adaptive learning technology that adjusts the educational experience based on your knowledge, performance, and confidence.
Arrive at CPR Choice for your scheduled appointment and complete your hands-on skills session using our automated CPR Verification Station.
The station guides you through the required skills activities and provides objective, real-time feedback on your performance.
Practice and repeat skills activities as needed to demonstrate proficiency. No instructor-led classroom session is required.
After successfully completing both your online coursework and self-guided skills verification, you’ll receive your official American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, or PALS Course Completion eCard.
Your course completion eCard is valid for two years.
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Designed for healthcare professionals and other personnel who need essential CPR, AED, and basic cardiovascular life support skills.
Covers high-quality CPR, ventilations, AED use, and effective team response.
Designed for healthcare professionals involved in managing adult cardiovascular emergencies.
Covers advanced cardiovascular life support principles, cardiac arrest management, recognition of arrhythmias, and coordinated resuscitation care.
Designed for healthcare professionals who respond to emergencies involving infants and children.
Covers pediatric assessment, respiratory emergencies, shock, arrhythmias, and pediatric resuscitation.
A CPR Verification Station is an American Heart Association-approved, technology-enabled learning station that allows students to independently complete their hands-on CPR skills requirements.
The station uses specialized manikins and interactive software to measure your performance and provide real-time audiovisual feedback.
Unlike traditional instructor-led skills sessions, your performance is evaluated through objective measurements against American Heart Association standards.
This gives you the flexibility to complete the required skills assessment independently, with opportunities to practice and improve your performance.
Our Self-Guided Learning option is designed for students who prefer a flexible, independent training experience.
Before arriving:
Complete your assigned HeartCode Complete online coursework.
Keep your appointment confirmation and course completion information available.
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for hands-on CPR practice.
Arrive ready to independently complete the required skills activities.
Important: The hands-on portion is self-guided and is not an instructor-led training session. The automated station provides instructions and performance feedback. Completion times vary based on the course and individual learner.
Yes. HeartCode® Complete is an American Heart Association Self-Guided Learning course. Upon successful completion of the online and hands-on components, students receive an official American Heart Association Course Completion eCard for their selected course.
Yes. Your CPR Choice Self-Guided Learning enrollment includes access to the corresponding HeartCode Complete online coursework, your hands-on skills appointment, and your AHA Course Completion eCard upon successful completion.
Yes. The online learning component must be completed before you begin the hands-on skills session at the CPR Verification Station.
The skills assessment is self-guided rather than instructor-led. The CPR Verification Station provides instructions and real-time performance feedback while you complete the required activities independently.
The station provides feedback to help you identify areas for improvement. You may practice and repeat the required skills activities as needed to meet the established performance criteria.
Yes. HeartCode Complete offers a course-based pathway for eligible students completing either initial training or renewal.
Skills session times vary depending on your course, previous experience, and individual performance. The station allows you to progress through the required activities at your own pace.
The American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, and PALS Course Completion eCards are valid for two years.
Your hands-on skills session takes place at the CPR Choice training office in Knoxville, Tennessee. Appointment and location details will be provided with your registration confirmation.
Complete your AHA BLS, ACLS, or PALS training with the flexibility of Self-Guided Learning at CPR Choice Knoxville.
Learn online at your own pace. Verify your skills independently. Receive your official AHA Course Completion eCard upon successful completion.
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