Certification Courses in CPR, First Aid, and Emergency Response
Flexible Scheduling. Same-Day Cards. AHA-Approved Training.
Get Certified with Metro Detroit’s Most Trusted Emergency Training Center
At Community First Responder LLC, we offer a wide range of American Heart Association (AHA) and Health & Safety Institute (HSI) certification courses designed for healthcare professionals, educators, families, and organizations. Whether you need your BLS recertification, want to train your staff onsite, or are looking for your first CPR class, our expert-led programs make certification easy and stress-free.

Courses are available 7 days a week with same-day eCards, including blended online options, in-person sessions, and on-location group training.
Explore Our Courses
Healthcare Provider BLS
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers is required for those working in hospitals, clinics, and emergency settings. This AHA-certified course covers adult, child, and infant CPR, AED use, and team-based resuscitation.
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
Designed for medical professionals in critical care and emergency environments. Covers recognition and management of cardiac arrest, stroke, and arrhythmias, along with airway management and pharmacology.
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
A must-have for pediatric care providers. PALS teaches the advanced skills needed to treat infants and children in emergency settings — including shock management, airway control, and team dynamics.
HeartCode Skills Session
For students who’ve completed the online AHA HeartCode course, this 30–45 minute in-person skills test completes your certification. Fast, focused, and available 7 days a week.
First Aid & CPR
This essential course is perfect for teachers, coaches, childcare providers, and the general public. Learn how to respond to cardiac arrest, choking, injuries, and more — with age-specific CPR options available.
Babysitting Certification
Ideal for teens (ages 11+) and first-time sitters. This class includes CPR, basic First Aid, emergency preparedness, and essential caregiving skills. Great for scouts, youth groups, and independent teens.
Active Violence Event Response Training
Learn how to respond in active violence or shooter situations. This course teaches how to recognize threats, provide emergency aid under pressure, and potentially save lives during crisis events.
Pet CPR and First Aid
For pet owners, groomers, dog walkers, and vet techs. Learn how to perform CPR on dogs and cats, respond to choking, manage wounds, and stabilize common emergencies until veterinary help arrives.
Group Training at Your Location
Have a team of 6 or more? We’ll bring the training to you. Perfect for workplaces, schools, dental offices, and community organizations needing OSHA-compliant or job-required certification.
What to Expect from Every Class
- Fast Scheduling – Classes available 7 days a week
- Expert Instructors –
Led by licensed paramedics & AHA educators
- Flexible Formats –
Choose in-person, blended, or group training
- Convenient Location –
St. Clair Shores training site
- Same-Day Certification –
AHA eCards issued on the spot
- Hands-On Learning –
High-quality equipment & real-world practice
Not Sure What Course You Need?
Check out our
“What Certification Class Do I Need?” section on the homepage — we’ll guide you based on your profession or employer requirements.
Ready to Register?
Choose the course that fits your schedule and goals. Whether you’re a healthcare professional or a first-time CPR student, we’ll make sure your training is thorough, engaging, and 100% compliant.
22777 Harper Avenue STE 206, St. Clair Shores, MI
