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  • Same-day AHA certification in Tempe.
  • No hidden fees.
  • Classes that fit your schedule— evenings weekends.
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Trusted by Healthcare Professionals &
Community Members Across Arizona

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Choose Your Certification Course

All courses include hands-on training, AHA certification, and same-day card issuance. No hidden fees.

Need help? Call or text Patrick at (626) 674-7784

BLS Certification
(Basic LIfe Support)

Who it’s for: Healthcare providers, nurses, medical students, dentists

Description: Comprehensive CPR training for healthcare professionals. Covers adult, child, and infant CPR, AED use, and team resuscitation.

$89.95

Heartsaver
(First Aid CPR AED)

Who it’s for: Parents, teachers, coaches, childcare providers, workplace safety teams

Description: Essential CPR and first aid training for non-medical professionals and families. Covers adult, child, and infant CPR plus basic first aid. Perfect for parents who want to be prepared for emergencies at home.

$98.95

ACLS

(Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

Who it’s for: Doctors, nurses, paramedics, advanced healthcare providers
Description: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support for experienced providers. Builds on BLS skills for cardiac emergencies.

$265.00

PALS

(Pediatric Advanced Life Support)

Who it’s for: Pediatric nurses, pediatricians, ER staff, childcare medical personnel

Description: Pediatric Advanced Life Support for healthcare providers who treat infants and children in emergency situations.

$265.00

Not sure which course you need? Contact us and we’ll help you choose.

Learn From an Expert

Patrick Su

AHA-Certified Instructor & Founder

⭐ 5/5 Instructor Rating

88.5% of students specifically mention Patrick’s knowledge, patience, and humor in 300+ Google reviews.

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“I started The Heart Start because I believe everyone should have the confidence to save a life. My classes are hands-on, engaging, and designed to make you feel prepared — not just pass a test.”

Why Students Choose Us

The Heart Start CPR Training Center

Real Practice, Real Confidence

You won’t just watch videos — you’ll practice CPR on manikins, use real AED trainers, and get personalized feedback. Walk out ready to save a life.

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Your Card, Today

No waiting, no mailing, no extra steps. Complete the class, pass the skills check, and leave with your AHA certification card in hand. Valid for 2 years.

AHA-Certified CPR Instructors

Learn From the Best

Patrick Su is an AHA-certified instructor with 10+ years of experience. Students consistently rate his teaching 5/5 for clarity, patience, and practical knowledge.

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Easy to Find, Easy to Park

Located in Tempe with easy access from Phoenix, Scottsdale, Mesa, and Gilbert. Free parking. Evening and weekend classes available.
Address: 2131 E Broadway Rd Suite 34 Tempe, AZ 85282

The Heart Start CPR Training Center

What You See
Is What You Pay

Our price includes everything —instruction, materials, skills testing, and your certification card. No extra fees for “hands-on components” or certificate delivery.

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Personalized Attention

Our classes are intentionally small — no crowded lecture halls. That means more one-on-one time with Patrick, plenty of hands-on practice, and a comfortable environment where you can ask questions and get immediate feedback.

What Our
Students Say

With hundreds of five-star Google reviews, our students highlight our strengths:

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21.2% appreciate our accessible Tempe spot. Sarah Oladokun adds, “Drove from Gilbert and it was well worth it!

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88.5% praise Patrick’s knowledge, humor, and patience.

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35.6% note our easy registration and certification process. Christine Rumsey Wendt says, “Registration was simple and convenient.

“Awesome CPR class! I drive from Gilbert and it was well worth the drive! Patrick is a great instructor and very personable! I will be back for my CPR renewal!”
Sarah O.
Gilbert, AZ
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“I’m a Registered Nurse from Casa Grande. Patrick is an excellent instructor — knowledgeable and open to answering any questions. The facility and equipment were clean and ready. I would highly recommend.”
Ryan Burke, RN
Casa Grande, AZ
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“Patrick was a great instructor — detailed and friendly. Drove in from Queen Creek, office was easy to find. Highly recommend.”
Clarisa Garcia
Queen Creek, AZ
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Got Questions?
We're glad You asked.

The Heart Start CPR Training Center | BLS ACLS PALS HEARTSAVER

Find quick answers about our AHA-certified, all-inclusive CPR training in Tempe!

BLS (Basic Life Support) is designed for healthcare providers and includes team resuscitation, advanced airway
management, and workplace-specific protocols.

Heartsaver is for non-medical professionals — teachers, coaches, childcare providers — and focuses on essential CPR and first aid for emergencies at home or work.

All AHA certifications are valid for 2 years from the issue date.

We send reminder emails when you’re due for renewal.

Just yourself!

We provide all training materials, manikins, AED trainers, and your certification card.

Wear comfortable clothes — you’ll be practicing hands-on skills.

No problem.

You can reschedule up to 24 hours before your class at no charge.

Just call us at (480) 674-7784 or reply to your confirmation email.

Most classes run 3-4 hours, depending on the course type.

BLS and Heartsaver are typically 3-4 hours long.

ACLS and PALS are longer due to advanced content.

Call or Text: (626) 674-7784

Email: info@theheartstart.com

The Heart Start
CPR Training

BLS • Heartsaver • ACLS • PALS

Serving Arizona Communities Across Maricopa County, Including Phoenix, Tempe, Scottsdale, Mesa, Gilbert and More!

Ready to Get Certified?

Join 2000+ students who’ve chosen The Heart Start for their CPR training. Same-day certification. Expert instruction. No hidden fees. Call (626) 674-7784