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CPR and Narcan training in West Covina

Medically reviewed by Asia, RN, BSN

Written by Justin Alcalde, AHA and American Red Cross instructor, CPR West Covina

Price and class details checked October 19, 2026.

CPR West Covina teaches the American Red Cross Opioid Overdose and Naloxone Administration Skill Boost for $75. The Red Cross says this 45 minute module trains you to recognize an opioid overdose and give naloxone by nasal spray or nasal atomizer. You need a valid, current First Aid or CPR/AED certification to take it, or you can add it to a Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED class.

You can start learning today with our SOS First Aid app, a pocket study guide built on the 2025 AHA guidelines whose BLS section covers opioid emergencies.

How to take the Naloxone Skill Boost

Check that your certification is current.
The Red Cross says that to take any skill boost you must have a valid, current certification in First Aid, CPR/AED or both. It says skill boosts can be taught on their own to people who are already Red Cross certified.
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No current card? Pair it with a full class.
The Red Cross says a skill boost can be added to a First Aid/CPR/AED course. We teach Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED in West Covina for $79.99, and the Skill Boost can be added to it.
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Call to book.
There is no online booking for the Skill Boost yet. Call (626) 605-2067 to book the Naloxone Skill Boost.
Practice with an instructor.
The Red Cross describes skill boosts as instructor led, complementary modules, and lists opioid overdose response and naloxone administration among them. This one runs 45 minutes. If you are not certified in CPR, the Red Cross says you must also complete compression only CPR skill practice.
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Classes that cover opioid overdoses

Class	What the organization says	Price here
Red Cross Opioid Overdose and Naloxone Administration Skill Boost	45 minutes. Recognizing an opioid overdose and giving naloxone by nasal spray or nasal atomizer. Needs a current First Aid or CPR/AED certification.	$75, book by phone
AHA Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED	The AHA lists opioid-associated life-threatening emergencies in this course.	$98
AHA Heartsaver CPR AED	The AHA lists opioid-associated life-threatening emergencies in this course.	$79
Red Cross BLS	The Red Cross says its BLS course covers opioid overdoses.	$69
Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED	The Red Cross says a skill boost can be added to a First Aid/CPR/AED course.	$79.99

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Narcan is a brand name for naloxone nasal spray. Our guide to free or low cost Narcan near West Covina lists where to get it.

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Learn it before you need it

Before class, study with our SOS First Aid app: its BLS section covers adult, child and infant CPR, AED use and opioid emergencies, with practice quizzes. Then read what to do if someone is overdosing, check which CPR class do I need, and call (626) 605-2067 to book the Naloxone Skill Boost.

Questions people ask

How much is Narcan training in West Covina?

The American Red Cross Opioid Overdose and Naloxone Administration Skill Boost is $75 at CPR West Covina. Call (626) 605-2067 to book it.

How long is the Naloxone Skill Boost?

The Red Cross says it takes 45 minutes.

Do I need a CPR card to take it?

The Red Cross says you need a valid, current certification in First Aid, CPR/AED or both to take any skill boost. If you are not certified in CPR, you also complete compression only CPR skill practice.

Can I book the Naloxone Skill Boost online?

Not yet. Call (626) 605-2067 to book it.

Do regular CPR classes cover opioid overdoses?

Some do. The AHA lists opioid-associated life-threatening emergencies in Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED and Heartsaver CPR AED, and the Red Cross says its BLS course covers opioid overdoses.

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This page is education, not medical or legal advice. In an emergency, call 911 first.