- BLS
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BLS Certification for South Pasadena and San Marino
BLS certification for South Pasadena and San Marino: CPR Pasadena teaches the AHA BLS Provider skills session at 40 N Altadena Dr in East Pasadena, reached from South Pasadena and San Marino by the A Line from South Pasadena station east to Allen or Sierra Madre Villa. Finish HeartCode BLS online first (sold separately by the AHA), then plan on about 60 minutes in person. The card is valid for 2 years.
Getting here
From South Pasadena and San Marino to 40 N Altadena Dr
South Pasadena has its own A Line stop, South Pasadena station on Meridian Ave, with trains east through Pasadena to Allen and Sierra Madre Villa. San Marino, next door, is home to The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens. SR-110, the Arroyo Seco Parkway, runs through South Pasadena into Pasadena.
- Metro A Line
From South Pasadena station (905 Meridian Ave), ride the A Line east to Allen or Sierra Madre Villa, both in the I-210 median in East Pasadena.
- Freeway
SR-110, the Arroyo Seco Parkway, runs north through South Pasadena and ends at Glenarm St in Pasadena.
- By car
Driving from South Pasadena or San Marino, head north into Pasadena and take I-210 east to Exit 28, Altadena Dr / Sierra Madre Blvd.
- Classroom
- 40 N Altadena Dr, Suite 102-B, Pasadena, CA 91107 (East Pasadena)
- Freeway
- I-210 Exit 28 eastbound; Exit 27B Allen Ave westbound
- Metro A Line
- Allen and Sierra Madre Villa stations
Near you
Hospitals and programs around South Pasadena and San Marino
Why people from South Pasadena and San Marino take BLS
South Pasadena and San Marino residents who work at Huntington Hospital, in clinics or in dental offices need a current AHA BLS card. The A Line runs from South Pasadena station to East Pasadena.
Schools and programs
- South Pasadena Unified School District1100 El Centro St
- San Marino Unified School District1665 West Dr
Hospitals and medical centers
- Huntington Hospital100 W California Blvd, Pasadena
Named as nearby places, not partners. Check the exact BLS course your employer or school asks for.
The course
AHA BLS Provider in brief
Book your skills session
Pick a date on the booking page. It opens right here on the site.
Do HeartCode BLS online
Buy HeartCode BLS from the American Heart Association, work through it at your own pace and save the certificate of completion.
Come to 40 N Altadena Dr
Bring your completion certificate. The in-person session is about 60 minutes of hands-on practice and the skills test.
Get your AHA card
Pass the skills test and the AHA BLS Provider card is issued to you as an eCard. It is valid for 2 years.
FAQ
BLS for South Pasadena and San Marino: questions
Where is the nearest BLS class for South Pasadena and San Marino?
At 40 N Altadena Dr, Suite 102-B, Pasadena, CA 91107, in East Pasadena. From South Pasadena station (905 Meridian Ave), ride the A Line east to Allen or Sierra Madre Villa, both in the I-210 median in East Pasadena.
How long is the BLS skills session?
About 60 minutes of hands-on practice and testing, after you finish HeartCode BLS online. HeartCode BLS is sold separately by the American Heart Association.
Can I drive to the BLS class from South Pasadena and San Marino?
Driving from South Pasadena or San Marino, head north into Pasadena and take I-210 east to Exit 28, Altadena Dr / Sierra Madre Blvd. Parking details are not posted yet; send a text before class if you need them.
Which hospitals are near South Pasadena and San Marino?
Huntington Hospital (100 W California Blvd, Pasadena). They are named as nearby places only; check your employer's exact BLS requirement.
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Sources for the facts on this page
- Foothill Gold Line, South Pasadena station
- Arroyo Seco Parkway, SR-110 (Wikipedia)
- Huntington Hospital, 100 W California Blvd (Wikipedia)
- South Pasadena Unified School District (Wikipedia)
- Ed-Data, San Marino Unified
- The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens, 1151 Oxford Rd
- Dental Board of California, continuing education and BLS