Project Heartbeat Now
Followed 678 children (ages 8 to 18) for four years to track blood pressure, lipid levels, and body composition.
Offers BLS, ACLS, PALS, and Heartsaver courses.
Results helped update algorithms for monitoring pediatric health to prevent adult heart disease. Project Heartbeat
100% (145 students began and completed the program on time).
100% for graduates available for employment in healthcare support. Followed 678 children (ages 8 to 18) for
Project Heartbeat is an American Heart Association (AHA) certified training center based in Oakland and Sacramento, California. They provide emergency medical training, including EMT programs and life support certifications. Recent Performance Data (2022 Annual Report)
Known for high-intensity 5-week and 8-week EMT courses. 100% (145 students began and completed the program on time)
This was a major longitudinal "growth" study focused on the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in children and adolescents. Key Findings
