Direct Support Services
Health and Safety Institute
CPR/1st Aid, BLS, & BBP Certifications in The Grand Junction, CO Area
Our Mission
Our mission at Direct Support Services is simple yet profound: to be the premier provider of CPR/1st Aid, BLS, and Bloodborne Pathogens training in Grand Junction, CO, and its surrounding areas. We are driven by the belief that everyone should have the ability to make a difference during critical moments. Through quality education, experienced instructors, and a dedication to safety, we aim to create a world where more lives are saved.
Our Services
Our classes teach important skills like CPR/First Aid and BLS so you can help in emergencies. We also offer a Bloodborne Pathogens certification so you’ll know how to prevent exposure when dealing with infectious materials. We offer easy online booking, so it’s simple to sign up for a class. We also host classes, or can travel to you for classes within a 90 mile radius of Grand Junction, Colorado. Our small class sizes mean you get lots of help from our friendly instructors.
CPR/1st Aid Certification
In the CPR/First Aid Certification class, students will learn how to recognize and respond to cardiac emergencies, perform CPR on adults, children, and infants, use automated external defibrillators (AEDs), and provide immediate First Aid for injuries like wounds, fractures, burns, and choking incidents.
BLS Certification
In our BLS (Basic Life Support) class, you’ll gain the vital skills required to perform CPR on adults, children, and infants, as well as use automated external defibrillators (AEDs). Our comprehensive training ensures that you’re well-prepared to respond effectively in critical life-threatening situations.
BBP Certification
In our BBP (Bloodborne Pathogens) Certification class, you’ll learn essential knowledge and practices to protect yourself and others from potential bloodborne hazards. Our expert instructors guide you through the proper procedures, ensuring your safety and compliance in various environments.
What to Expect
Why Direct Support Services
Locally Owned & Operated
Direct Support Services is proud to be locally owned and operated, bringing a personal touch to life-saving training in the Grand Junction area.
We Come to You OR You Come to Us
At Direct Support Services, we go the extra mile by traveling to our students, ensuring that life-saving education is accessible. Servicing within a 90-mile radius of Grand Junction.
Easy Online Booking
Our easy online booking system streamlines the registration process, making it convenient for our students to secure their training sessions.
Small Class Sizes
We keep our class sizes small to provide individualized attention and enhance learning outcomes for our students.

Crested Oak Dentistry
Our office has used Nova at Direct Support Services, for years for our Basic Life Support training/retraining. She is always organized, thorough and professional. It makes it easy to get through our training in a timely manner with our large staff. We would highly recommend her!
We’re Grand Junction Locals
As proud Grand Junction locals, we are deeply rooted in the community and committed to serving our fellow residents. Our dedication to the area means that we understand the unique needs of our community members, ensuring that our training is tailored to the people we serve. When you choose Direct Support Services, you’re not just getting quality training; you’re supporting a local business invested in the well-being of Grand Junction and its surroundings.
Travel for In-Person Classes
OR
We Come to You
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book a class with Direct Support Services?
Booking a class with us is easy! Simply visit our website and use our user-friendly online booking system to choose your preferred class date and time. You can also call us at 970-275-1380 to schedule a class.
Are your instructors certified?
Yes, all our instructors are fully certified and bring years of real-world experience to our training sessions.
What should I bring to the class?
Just bring yourself and a willingness to learn! We provide all the necessary materials and equipment for your training.
How long is the CPR/First Aid/BLS certification valid?
Certifications typically last for two years. After that period, you can renew your certification by taking a refresher course.
Is there an age limit for your classes?
Our classes are designed for adults and teenagers. However, we can discuss special arrangements for younger participants if needed.
Do you offer group discounts?
Yes, we offer group discounts for organizations and businesses looking to train multiple employees. Contact us for more information on group rates and customized training options.