What CPR certification is required for medical assistants?

Healthcare medical assistants typically need BLS (Basic Life Support) certification. Non-healthcare roles often only need Heartsaver CPR/AED.

How often does CPR certification need to be renewed?

Most CPR/BLS certifications are valid for two years. Renew before expiration to maintain compliance with employer and licensing requirements.

Where can I take a CPR class in Wisconsin?

CPR.co lists upcoming CPR classes in Wisconsin from accredited providers. Filter by city, date, and certification type to find the right class.

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CPR Requirements for Medical Assistant (MA) in Wisconsin

National Baseline

Yes. CPR/BLS certification is required for most medical assistant certification exams and by most clinical employers.

Wisconsin Requirements

National requirements apply

No state-specific overrides are on record for Wisconsin. The national requirements above apply. Always verify with your state licensing board to confirm current requirements.

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June 19, 2026

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June 26, 2026

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At a Glance

State: Wisconsin
Profession: Medical Assistant (MA)
Requirement Level: Industry Standard
Certifications Needed: BLS (Basic Life Support)
CPR/AED
Renewal Period: Every 2 years

Disclaimer: This information is for general guidance only and may not reflect recent regulatory changes. Always verify requirements directly with your state licensing board or regulatory agency before making decisions about your certification.