American Heart Association 2025 CPR Guidelines: What Changed and Why It Matters

By Peter J Klotunowitch  – Updated 2026 Cardiac arrest is still one of the leading causes of death in the United States. It can happen suddenly, often when an electrical problem in the heart causes it to stop pumping blood the way it should. When that happens, every minute counts. The person does not need […]

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Minnesota Schools: CPR Training Is Now Part of the Student Experience

Updated April 2026 [Click here to view our upcoming CPR classes.] We also offer training at multiple locations across Minnesota. CPR and AED training are no longer something students might happen to learn along the way. In Minnesota, public school districts are required to provide one-time CPR and AED instruction for students in grades 7 […]

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MNSCU CPR Training Classes Near You

MNSCU CPR Training Classes Near You Looking for CPR training for an MNSCU (Minnesota State) program? You’re in the right place. While In-Pulse CPR is no longer affiliated with MNSCU, we continue to train a large number of students from nursing, dental, EMT, and other healthcare programs across the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota. Click […]

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Updated: I understand why I need to learn CPR but why should I learn how to use an AED?

Why Every CPR Class Includes AED Training Many people understand the importance of learning CPR, but not everyone realizes why AED training is just as critical. In a sudden cardiac arrest, CPR keeps blood moving, but an AED is what can restart the heart. The two work together, and one without the other is often […]

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The Minnesota Student Guide to Clinical CPR Compliance

CPR Certification for Hennepin Tech, NHCC, and Twin Cities Healthcare Programs If you’re heading into a nursing, dental, or healthcare program in Minnesota, your CPR card isn’t just another requirement. It’s one of the first things that can hold you up if you don’t have it ready. We see this every semester. Students are accepted, […]

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Safer Construction Sites Start with CPR and AED Training

Construction sites are among the most hazardous workplaces in America. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), approximately one in five workplace fatalities occurs in construction. While heavy equipment and fall hazards often receive the most attention, sudden medical emergencies remain a serious and often overlooked risk. Cardiac arrest, heart attack, stroke, electrocution, […]

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Ever considered a career in Nursing?

Ever Considered a Career in Nursing? Since the days of Clara Barton, a pioneer in modern nursing and humanitarian care, the profession of nursing has grown into one of the most respected and essential careers in healthcare. Nurses play a critical role in hospitals, clinics, emergency departments, surgical centers, and community healthcare programs. Healthcare systems […]

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CPR Training for Hennepin Technical College Students: Your Path to Certification

  If you are a student at Hennepin Technical College (HTC), you know that your clinical rotations and program requirements don’t wait. Whether you are based at the Brooklyn Park or Eden Prairie campus, staying compliant with your life-saving certifications is a top priority. At In-Pulse CPR, we specialize in helping nursing, dental, and allied […]

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CPR Certification for Capella University Nursing & Healthcare Students

Students enrolled in nursing and healthcare programs at Capella University are required to maintain current CPR certification as part of their clinical and program enrollment requirements. In-Pulse CPR proudly supports Capella students by offering American Heart Association–aligned CPR training that meets healthcare education standards. Which CPR Certification Do Capella Students Need? Capella University healthcare and […]

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Rasmussen College students are welcome to our CPR Training Classes

At In-Pulse CPR, we are committed to delivering high-quality CPR education for nursing, dental, and healthcare students. Our courses use current instructional technology and modern training equipment to create an interactive, hands-on learning environment that supports skill retention and clinical confidence. Each student leaves class prepared to perform CPR effectively in both academic and real-world […]

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Now Offering Expanded AHA BLS & CPR Training Across the Twin Cities Metro

As healthcare and workplace safety requirements continue to evolve in 2026, In-Pulse CPR is proud to announce the expansion of our American Heart Association (AHA) training network. We’ve added more locations and more frequent sessions to better serve Minnesota’s healthcare professionals and corporate teams. The In-Pulse Advantage: No Online Pre-work: Skip the hours of tedious […]

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