Red Cross Training in Texas

CPR Training

When you choose in-person AED, First-Aid and CPR classes in Texas from the American Red Cross, you'll join others from across the area for training from experienced, licensed professionals. Part lecture, part hands-on skills session, our in-person classes give you plenty of time to ask questions and become comfortable with the processes and procedures involved when providing care.

BLS Certification

At the Red Cross, our Basic Life Support (BLS) classes in Texas are taught by experienced professionals who can help you deliver high-quality care in an emergency. And with dozens of Texas BLS training sites, chances are good that you'll find a location that's convenient to wherever it is you call home. Explore our list of available classes and earn your Texas BLS certification from the American Red Cross.

The American Red Cross offers a variety of ways to complete your BLS training in Texas. From classes designed for healthcare providers and first responders, to courses developed specifically for your department and your local protocols, we can help you earn the certification you need. Regardless of how you train, our BLS curriculum includes all of the standard scientific learning objectives necessary in professional resuscitation courses, as well as sections on teamwork, critical thinking skills, reflection and debriefing.

AED Training

Texas AED training from the American Red Cross can help you learn the skills that can help save a life. On average, first responders arrive on scene 8 to 12 minutes after 911 is called, however during sudden cardiac arrest, each minute that defibrillation is delayed reduces someone's chances of survival by approximately 10%. By taking AED classes in Texas you'll be prepared to help when it's needed you most.

In-person Texas AED certification classes from the American Red Cross are taught by experienced professionals who can help you understand how and why to use an automated external defibrillator. Throughout the lecture portion of the class you'll learn "theory," and have ample opportunity to ask questions. During the skills session, you'll learn how to use AED devices properly and will receive personalized instruction to ensure that you understand all of the procedures.

Babysitting Training

Take babysitting classes in Texas from the nation's leader in babysitting and child care training. With best-in-class in-person and online courses designed to help you keep kids safe, understand and manage behaviors, choose age-appropriate activities, and more, our experts can help you become one of the most in-demand babysitters in your neighborhood.

First Aid Training

Be prepared to help. When you sign up for first aid classes in Texas from the American Red Cross, you'll learn the latest science and techniques for providing care during times of need. Available online, in person and via our blended Simulation Learning experience, which combines online coursework with in-person skills sessions, our first aid training can help you save a life.

Lifeguard Training in Texas

Texas Lifeguarding classes from the American Red Cross can help you learn how to effectively prevent and respond to water emergencies. Designed for those ages 15 years and older, our lifeguard training courses can help you gain the critical skills needed to respond to emergencies in, on, and around the water. If you're already a lifeguard and need to renew your certificate, or want to take additional water safety classes, instructor or management courses, we offer a wide range of options locally and throughout the state.

After your lifeguard training in Texas is complete, you need to use your skills to keep them sharp. So during the off season, or any time you need (or want) to check in and test yourself, we offer quick online access to a range of refresher materials specific to lifeguarding, as well as first aid, CPR and AED refreshers. This way, you can practice the skills that are critical to your job and be prepared to help in any scenario.