Contact Us : 1 (813) 551-9111
Contact Us : 1 (813) 551-9111

About Us

Who are we?

At CprXpress we are beyond your average medical training company. As a student you'll receive more than a certification you'll walk out of our class with a lifetime experience! Our founder, a rescue Lieutenant with over 10 years of training and real-life EMS experience created CprXpress with the purpose to focus on the student's ability to take action confidently without hesitation.

Proudly we are an American Red Cross Training Center, Pro pet hero provider alongside an American heart association Training Site. Providing a wide range of medical credentialing courses such as CPR first-aid AED, BLS, ACLS, PALS, and Pet CPR assisting all medical professionals. We are aware of the importance of exceptional customer service and at CprXpress we make that our top priority.

We are always available by email at [email protected] and within regular business hours at 813-551-9111. We provide ALL of courses in English and Spanish at our multiple locations or at your place of business. CprXpress is the ultimate solution to your CPR certification needs!

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Meet the team

Yanko Tapia

Chief Executive Officer
Yanko is a Rescue Lieutenant with a local Fire Department in the Tampa (Champa) Bay area and a Paramedic instructor with over 10 years of EMS experience. He founded CPRXPRESS after providing BLS/ACLS/PALS training for over 5K students Nationwide in his first 3 years as an independent instructor. Within that timeframe he became a Mentor for the subcommittee for American Heart Association for BLS/ACLS/PALS courses and a National instructor for American Red Cross. Volunteering is a large part of his daily operations and is involved with organizations as Meals on wheels, Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful, Feeding Tampa Bay, AHA & ARC CPR events for the community. As an advocate for helping spread the knowledge of high-quality CPR throughout the world, he created CPRXPRESS to do community courses and spread proper training starting with the Tampa Bay area.

Celso Vidal

Chief OperationsOfficer
Celso has over 7 years of IT and tech experience. He's been dedicated to ensuring CPRXPRESS has stayed competitive with our tech innovations. With researching new training technology to implementing them in our day to day, we've been effectively spreading high quality training to the world.

Raquel Tapia

Chief Administrative Officer
Raquel, along with managing the roles and responsibilities of CprXpress, is a wife and mother of 2 boys. She has worked within the medical field for 15 yrs from Urology to Pediatrics and currently fills in as a Student Clinic Aid for a local charter school. A few years back Raquel made the decision to join Yanko in his passion for spreading the awareness and importance of CPR and other lifesaving skills.
Which Type Of
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Class Are You Looking For?


 
*Initial is for you first time taking the course. Requires to have a current (unexpired) AHA or ARC BLS Provider Card.
*Renewal is only if you have a current (unexpired) AHA or ARC BLS Provider Card and an AHA ACLS or ARC ALS Provider Card.
*Skills Only requires you to complete the Heartcode® ACLS Online  and have a current (unexpired) AHA or ARC BLS Provider Card.
Which Type Of
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Class Are You Looking For?


 
*Initial is for you first time taking the course or you have an expired Provider Card. Requires a current (unexpired) AHA or ARC BLS Card.
*Renewal is only if you have a current (unexpired) AHA or ARC BLS Provider Card and a current (unexpired) AHA or ARC PALS Provider Card.
*Skills Only requires you to complete the HeartCode® PALS Online prior to class and have a current (unexpired) AHA or ARC BLS Provider Card.
Which Type Of
Basic Life Support (BLS) Class
Are You Looking For?


 
*Skills Only requires you to complete the Heartcode® BLS Online portion prior to class