Hillsborough Community College Nursing Students: BLS CPR Classes in Tampa
Updated September 2026 with current Hillsborough Community College program information.
If you’re a Hillsborough Community College nursing or healthcare student who needs BLS CPR certification, In-Pulse CPR offers convenient American Heart Association BLS Provider classes throughout Tampa Bay.
HCC’s current catalog specifically requires current CPR Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers for students entering its LPN-to-RN transition program.
Which CPR Class Should HCC Students Take?
If your HCC program requires healthcare-provider BLS, register for:
American Heart Association BLS Provider
This course includes hands-on training in:
- Adult, child, and infant CPR
- AED use
- Rescue breathing
- Choking response
- Two-rescuer CPR
- High-quality chest compressions
- Team-based BLS skills
After successful completion, you receive an American Heart Association BLS Provider eCard, typically valid for two years.
BLS Training for HCC Healthcare Students
Hillsborough Community College offers several healthcare programs involving clinical training, including nursing, emergency medical services, respiratory care, and medical laboratory science.
CPR requirements can vary by program, so always follow the instructions provided by your HCC department.
If your requirements specify:
American Heart Association BLS Provider
or
BLS for Healthcare Providers
our BLS Provider course is the appropriate class.
Convenient Tampa Bay Class Locations
In-Pulse CPR offers BLS classes throughout Tampa Bay, including locations convenient for students attending HCC campuses and clinical sites.
View Upcoming Tampa Bay BLS Classes
When registering, select BLS Provider.
Why HCC Students Choose In-Pulse CPR
Our classes include:
- American Heart Association BLS certification
- Hands-on instructor-led training
- Multiple Tampa Bay locations
- Weekday and weekend class options
- Student workbook included
- Same-day or next-business-day eCard processing
- Classes for both first-time and renewing students
Need BLS Certification for HCC?
Don’t wait until your clinical or program deadline is approaching.
Find an Upcoming BLS CPR Class
Choose your location, select BLS Provider, and register online.
Updated September 2026: This page has been revised to reflect current Hillsborough Community College healthcare-program information and current American Heart Association BLS Provider training.
