ASPIRING LIFE SAVERS

BECOME AN INSTRUCTOR

Becoming an AHA instructor is a simple process if you follow these four steps:

1. Have a current provider card in the discipline you wish to teach

BLS – Basic Life Support
ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support
PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Heartsaver – Basic CRP, AED, & First-Aid

2. Complete the American Heart Association’s Essential Instructor Course

BLS Instructor Essentials
ACLS Instructor Essentials
PALS Instructor Essentials
Heartsaver Instructor Essentials

3. Successfully complete an instructor course in the discipline you wish to teach

BLS Instructor Course
ACLS Instructor Course
PALS Instructor Course
Heartsaver Instructor Course

4. Be monitored by an EMR Training Center Faculty (TCF) member while teaching your first class. This will usually be scheduled on the same day after your instructor course

Please Note: You will be required to complete an AHA provided Instructor Essentials course, attend an in-person Instructor-led course

ABOUT OUR COURSES

Healthcare Provider Courses

BLS Basic Life Support Participants will learn to recognize life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, ventilations, use of an AED and relieve foreign body obstruction. Intended for Healthcare providers.

ACLS Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Healthcare providers will learn the importance of high-performance team dynamics and communication, recognition and intervention of cardiopulmonary arrest and stroke, life threatening dysrhythmias, stroke and acute coronary syndromes and immediate post-cardiac arrest care. Intended for advanced level healthcare professionals, working in critical care settings.

PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support Healthcare providers will learn how to respond in pediatric emergencies, the important concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, BLS, use of PALS algorithms, effective resuscitation and team dynamics. Intended for advanced level healthcare professionals, working in critical care settings.

Community Courses

Community Courses are general knowledge courses that give hands on practice with a mannequin.

HeartSaver and AED

CPR for anyone with no medical training who needs a course completion card in CPR and AED use.

First Aid Students will learn how to respond in medical emergencies.

You do not have to be a healthcare provider to register for these courses.

I was able to get trained and certified in one day. I cannot say enough about this company. I will refer them to my colleagues. They are that good!

Anthony T

Construction

Katrice Madison is an excellent instructor. I signed up for the BLS re-certification course because the class I used to use closed down. This is one of the best classes I have attended.

Karen M

Nurse