
Lifework Education
Lifework Education provides CPR, first aid, BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP courses, as well as healthcare career training in the U.S., with group programs for hospitals, schools, and facilities.
About Lifework Education
CPR Training and Healthcare Certifications in the United States
Lifework Education is an American company dedicated to cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training and healthcare professional development. Its offerings combine certification and recertification courses with career training programs, and it presents itself as one of the largest American Heart Association (AHA) National Training Centers. The company states it has more than 50 locations nationwide and its own instructors.
Certification Courses in CPR, First Aid, and Life Support
The course catalog includes training in CPR, first aid, and automated external defibrillator (AED) use. Courses are also offered in basic life support (BLS), advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS), pediatric advanced life support (PALS), and neonatal resuscitation (NRP). The company states that its content follows the 2025 AHA Guidelines for CPR and cardiovascular care.
In addition to basic courses, it offers training in basic and 12-lead electrocardiogram interpretation, EKG recognition, basic pharmacology, Arizona legalities of infusion therapy, and skills verification for emergency medical technicians (EMTs). It also has CPR recertification courses and online medical training.
Healthcare Career Training Programs
Lifework Education offers career training programs aimed at employability in the healthcare sector. These include emergency medical technician (EMT), certified nursing assistant (CNA), assisted living caregiver, paramedic, EKG technician, medical assistant, medical coding, and phlebotomy. The company also offers a CNA to Caregiver Bridge program and a refresher course for EMTs and paramedics, as well as IV insertion techniques.
These programs are offered in Arizona, with in-person classes in Phoenix and Mesa. The company notes that its vocational programs allow students to start a career in healthcare or continue their existing training.
Group and Corporate Training
Lifework Education provides group and individual training for teams at hospitals, healthcare facilities, schools, public works departments, and medical offices. The company offers specialized programs for these groups and flexible training options, which can be fully online, in-person, or hybrid, with online modules and in-person practice. It also has a Smart CPR training program and the option to request a quote for team training.
Accreditations and Training Providers
The company presents itself as an American Heart Association (AHA) authorized training center, an American Red Cross (ARC) licensed training provider, and an approved training center for the Health & Safety Institute (HSI) and the American Safety & Health Institute (ASHI). It also offers courses to obtain instructor certifications in various areas.
Coverage and Locations
Lifework Education operates throughout the United States, with a presence in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, New Mexico, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Washington. The company states it has more than 50 locations nationwide and offers a course finder to locate nearby CPR classes.
Learning Options and Financial Aid
The training offerings include flexible learning options and financial aid programs. The company states that it works with students to find the financing option that best suits their needs. Courses are held in morning, evening, and Saturday schedules, according to the website information.
Location and Contact
PO Box 43489 Richmond Heights OH 44143 · Phone: 440-744-5953 · Email: info@lifework.edu
CPR certifications and healthcare training