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BLS Certification for Potrero Hill
BLS certification for Potrero Hill: CPR San Francisco teaches the AHA BLS Provider skills session at 26 7th St in SoMa, reached from Potrero Hill by the 19 Polk, a one-seat ride up 7th St. 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 Potrero Hill to 26 7th St
Potrero Hill has a one-seat ride to the classroom: the 19 Polk winds through the hill on Rhode Island, De Haro, 16th and 26th Streets, then runs up 7th Street to Market. Zuckerberg San Francisco General is at the foot of the hill on Potrero Avenue.
- Muni bus
The 19 Polk serves Rhode Island, De Haro, 16th and 26th Streets, then runs inbound on 7th St with a stop at 7th and Mission.
- Muni bus
From Potrero Avenue and SF General, the 9 San Bruno and 9R stop at Market and 7th.
- By car
Driving from Potrero Hill, take 7th or 8th Street north, or I-80 to the SoMa ramps.
- Classroom
- 26 7th St, San Francisco, CA 94103 (SoMa)
- Station
- Civic Center/UN Plaza, under Market St between 7th and 8th Streets
- Muni Metro
- Lines J, K, L, M, N, S at Civic Center
Near you
Hospitals and programs around Potrero Hill
Why people from Potrero Hill take BLS
Potrero Hill sits between the city's trauma center on Potrero Avenue and UCSF Mission Bay. Clinicians who live on the hill take the 19 Polk down 7th Street to the BLS skills session.
Hospitals and medical centers
- Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center1001 Potrero Ave
- UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay1975 4th St
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 26 7th St
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 Potrero Hill: questions
Where is the nearest BLS class for Potrero Hill?
At 26 7th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, in SoMa. The 19 Polk serves Rhode Island, De Haro, 16th and 26th Streets, then runs inbound on 7th St with a stop at 7th and Mission.
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 Potrero Hill?
Driving from Potrero Hill, take 7th or 8th Street north, or I-80 to the SoMa ramps. Parking details are not posted yet, so transit is the simplest way in.
Which hospitals are near Potrero Hill?
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center (1001 Potrero Ave); UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay (1975 4th St). They are named as nearby places only; check your employer's exact BLS requirement.
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