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BLS Certification for Logan Square and Fairmount
BLS certification for Logan Square and Fairmount: CPR Philadelphia teaches the AHA BLS Provider skills session at 1819 John F Kennedy Blvd in Center City, reached from Logan Square and Fairmount by on foot, or Regional Rail to Suburban Station. 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 Logan Square and Fairmount to 1819 John F Kennedy Blvd
Logan Square, Fairmount and Spring Garden sit just north of the classroom, along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. The Community College of Philadelphia's main campus is at 1700 Spring Garden St, and its nursing program asks for healthcare provider CPR.
- Regional Rail
Suburban Station, the Regional Rail hub, has a street stair at 18th St and JFK Blvd, a short walk south of Logan Square.
- By car
I-676 eastbound runs under this part of the city; its 23rd St / Benjamin Franklin Parkway exit is eastbound only.
- By car
Driving in from the west or north on I-76, take I-676 east; the first exit, 23rd St / Benjamin Franklin Parkway, is an eastbound exit only. I-676 has no exit numbers. Check a live map for current ramps and the last few blocks to JFK Blvd.
- Classroom
- 1819 John F Kennedy Blvd, Suite 307, Philadelphia, PA 19103 (Center City)
- Regional Rail
- Suburban Station, street stair at 18th St and JFK Blvd
- SEPTA Metro
- T trolleys at 19th St; L and B at 15th St and City Hall
- By car
- I-676: 23rd St exit eastbound, 22nd St off-ramp westbound
Near you
Hospitals and programs around Logan Square
Why people from Logan Square take BLS
The Community College of Philadelphia nursing program lists "CPR Certification - health care provider" among its requirements. AHA BLS Provider is a healthcare provider CPR course, and the classroom is just south of the Spring Garden St campus. Confirm with the program which provider it accepts.
Schools and programs
- Community College of Philadelphiamain campus, 1700 Spring Garden St; nursing asks for healthcare provider CPR
Hospitals and medical centers
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital111 S 11th St, a Level I trauma center
- Pennsylvania Hospital800 Spruce St, Penn Medicine
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 1819 John F Kennedy Blvd
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 the same day. It is valid for 2 years.
FAQ
BLS for Logan Square and Fairmount: questions
Where is the nearest BLS class for Logan Square and Fairmount?
At 1819 John F Kennedy Blvd, Suite 307, Philadelphia, PA 19103, in Center City. Suburban Station, the Regional Rail hub, has a street stair at 18th St and JFK Blvd, a short walk south of Logan Square.
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 Logan Square and Fairmount?
Driving in from the west or north on I-76, take I-676 east; the first exit, 23rd St / Benjamin Franklin Parkway, is an eastbound exit only. I-676 has no exit numbers. Check a live map for current ramps and the last few blocks to JFK Blvd. Public garages are listed on the blocks around the classroom, including the Penn Center House garage at 1900 JFK Blvd (valet, 7 ft 0 in height limit). Building parking and validation are not confirmed, and garage hours and rates are set by each operator. If you need more before class, Call or text (215) 770-8788.
Which hospitals are near Logan Square and Fairmount?
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (111 S 11th St, a Level I trauma center); Pennsylvania Hospital (800 Spruce St, Penn Medicine). They are named as nearby places only; check your employer's exact BLS requirement.
More for Logan Square and Fairmount
Other courses for Logan Square
Other areas
BLS for other areas
Sources for the facts on this page
- SubwayNut, Suburban Station entrances and concourse
- AARoads, I-676 east in Philadelphia (23rd St / Benjamin Franklin Pkwy exit)
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (Wikipedia)
- Pennsylvania Hospital, 800 Spruce St (Wikipedia)
- Community College of Philadelphia, Nursing program
- Community College of Philadelphia (Wikipedia)
- Comcast Technology Center, 1800 Arch St (Wikipedia)