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Red Cross Certification for Berkeley

Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED for Berkeley is taught at 26 7th St in SoMa, reached by BART from Downtown Berkeley to Civic Center/UN Plaza. The online course is included, the in-person session is about 120 minutes, and the certificate is valid for 2 years.

The format

Online part included, 120 minutes in person

What to expect

The Red Cross online part is included with your booking at CPR San Francisco. Complete it before your skills session date.

The Red Cross says the online part takes about 2.5 hours and must be finished before the skills session. The in-person session at 26 7th St is about 120 minutes, because it covers adult, child and infant skills.

  1. Book your skills session

    Pick a date on the booking page. It opens right here on the site. The online course is included.

  2. Do the Red Cross online part

    Work through the online course at your own pace before your session date.

  3. Come to 26 7th St

    The in-person session is about 120 minutes of hands-on adult, child and infant practice and the skills check.

  4. Get your certificate

    Pass the skills session and your Red Cross digital certificate is issued, valid for 2 years.

Berkeley

Children, schools and families in Berkeley

Berkeley child care centers, camps and families can get adult, child and infant first aid and CPR in one Red Cross certificate. The online part is included.

California child care licensing asks for pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR, and the state EMS Authority says that training may come from the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association. Confirm with your licensing office that this course meets your requirement.

Medical centers near Berkeley

  • Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Alta Bates Campus2450 Ashby Ave

Getting here

The trip from Berkeley

From Berkeley, BART from Downtown Berkeley on Shattuck Avenue rides under the Bay to Civic Center/UN Plaza on the Richmond to Millbrae/SFO line. Alta Bates on Ashby Avenue and UC Berkeley are the city's big employers of people who need these cards.

  • BART

    From Downtown Berkeley (2160 Shattuck Ave), the Richmond to Millbrae/SFO (Red) line runs to Civic Center/UN Plaza. Check BART's trip planner for the time you travel.

  • By car

    Driving from Berkeley, take I-80 west over the Bay Bridge into SoMa.

Classroom location and map

FAQ

Red Cross for Berkeley: questions

Where can I get Red Cross certification near Berkeley?

At CPR San Francisco, 26 7th St in SoMa. From Downtown Berkeley (2160 Shattuck Ave), the Richmond to Millbrae/SFO (Red) line runs to Civic Center/UN Plaza. Check BART's trip planner for the time you travel.

How long is the Red Cross in-person session?

About 120 minutes, after the Red Cross online part, which is included with your booking.

Does the course cover infants and children?

Yes. Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED covers first aid, CPR and AED for adults, children and infants.

How do I drive there from Berkeley?

Driving from Berkeley, take I-80 west over the Bay Bridge into SoMa. Parking details are not posted yet, so transit is the simplest way in.

Book Red Cross from Berkeley

Classes are at 26 7th St in SoMa, about 120 min in person in person after the online part.

Call or text(650) 456-2650Book Red Cross