CPR/AED, First Aid, and ACLS training offered by American Heart Association-certified instructors.
Penfield Webster Emergency Medical Services offers American Heart Association training opportunities for residents, community members, healthcare providers, workplaces, and organizations.
Our certified instructors provide CPR/AED, First Aid, and ACLS education in a professional, hands-on learning environment. Whether you are looking to learn lifesaving skills for the first time, refresh your knowledge, or maintain a required certification, Penfield Webster EMS is proud to support emergency preparedness throughout the Penfield and Webster communities.
Heartsaver / Basic Life Support
Penfield Webster EMS offers classes in Heartsaver (Civilian CPR/AED/First-Aid) and BLS (CPR/AED for healthcare Providers).
These classes are open to all to take. BLS classes then to be more for people in helthcare who need a ceritification.
Community Classes
Penfield Webster EMS offers community CPR/AED and First Aid classes for all who are interested. These classes are designed to teach practical lifesaving skills in a welcoming and easy-to-follow format.
Community classes are offered at NO COST to residents of Penfield and Webster when no certification card is requested. Residents who need an American Heart Association certification card may receive one at a 50% discounted rate.
Class Schedule:
Community classes are offered regularly throughout the year:
| Class Type | Frequency |
|---|---|
| CPR/AED | Two classes per month |
| First Aid | One class per month |
Certification Note:
Participants may attend community classes for general knowledge and skill-building at no cost. A certification card is only required for those who need formal documentation for employment, school, volunteering, or other requirements.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Penfield Webster EMS offers American Heart Association ACLS courses for healthcare providers seeking initial certification or renewal. Classes are held quarterly.
Our ACLS schedule alternates by quarter:
| Quarter | Course Type | Format |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | Original ACLS | Two-day class |
| 2nd Quarter | ACLS Refresher | One-day class |
| 3rd Quarter | Original ACLS | Two-day class |
| 4th Quarter | ACLS Refresher | One-day class |
For original ACLS courses, participants who only need a refresher may have the option to attend the second day only, when available.
All refresher students need to complete the ACLS pretest on the AHA website and bring a copy of their passing grade with them to class.