About Us
About Us
Year Founded: 1989
President: Laura Seidel
Local Offices: Over 65 in Northern California
AHA Status: American Heart Association Training Center (20784)
EMSA Status: Childcare Emergency Medical Services Authority
Customer Service: Open every day of the week 8 am to 10 pm
Courses: Every day of the week (Only closed on Christmas & New Years)
Safety Training Seminars is a woman owned business that currently has over 65 offices located throughout Northern California. Safety Training Seminars is proud to advertise the lowest priced American Heart Association training courses backed by our low price guarantee.
The American Heart Association CPR, BLS, ACLS, and PALS courses are offered to the public every day of the week (even on Saturdays and Sundays). It is quite easy to find a course near you that works with your busy schedule.
“Excellent customer service and constantly improving user experience are the backbone of Safety Training Seminars. I am consistently developing new ways to improve the experience of obtaining American Heart Association certification cards for our clients” – Laura Seidel, President of Safety Training Seminars
The Owners
Safety Training Seminars is owned by Charles and Laura Seidel who live in Walnut Creek, California, along with their four children (little boy and triplets – boy, boy, and girl). This company was started in 1989 by Charles Seidel and has grown over the years to include 8 offices throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and Sacramento. Laura works in the medical field as a CLS (Clinical Lab Scientist) and went to school and grew up outside Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Besides teaching American Heart Association CPR and First-aid classes, Charles is also a certified scuba diving instructor with PADI and has taught classes in South Lake Tahoe, Gili Trawangan (outside of Bali, Indonesia), Koh Tao, Thailand, and Cannes, Australia.
American Heart Association
Safety Training Seminars is an official American Heart Association Training Center and the license number is CA-20784. After attending the course, students will receive the official AHA certification card on the day of the training.
EMSA for CA Childcare Providers
Safety Training Seminars is an official Emergency Medical Services Authority training center with the State of California and the license number is 0204-DC. They provide EMSA certified Pediatric First-aid and Health and safety training courses at their location or on site at companies. After class, students receive the official EMSA certification cards with the required sticker.
Safety Training Seminars
Safety Training Seminars has over 65 CPR training offices throughout the Northern California. All of the classrooms are designed to make a very comfortable and relaxing learning experience.
Our Classrooms Feature
- Modern and new CPR training manikins
- Current AHA textbooks for the students
- Most offices offer free parking
- Primary and back up RQI carts
Volunteer
Safety Training Seminars is deeply involved in the communities of Northern California. Here are a few of our volunteer and educational donations:
- Donated shirts to Minor Pirates Little League in San Jose
- We trained hundreds of grade school children in Hands Only CPR in Bernal School in San Jose
- Major Sponsor of the 24 Hour Challenge - American Heart Association Run/Walk
- Major Sponsor of the 12 Hour Challenge - American Heart Association Run/Walk
- Donated over $10,000 in Free CPR and First-aid classes to non-profits in the Bay Area
- Sponsored American Heart Association Sidewalk CPR Events at our locations in the Bay Area
- Volunteered at a booth at the Art of Aging Gracefully Resource Fair at the Jewish Community Center in San Francisco
- Donated $5000 to the United Way for the victims of the North Bay Fires
