AHA BLS CPR/AED Instructor Course

Pre-requisites

•  Be at least 18 years of age on or before the last day of the instructor course (proof of age required).
• Possess a current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR/AED certification
• Align with an AHA Training Center (TC) accepting new instructors
  • Directions to align with our TC will be sent upon registration.
• Complete the Instructor Candidate Application
• Obtain all course (instructor, student & video) materials 2020 version digital or print (additional fees apply)
  • Print
  • Digital
• Complete the Instructors Essentials online course (additional fees apply)
• Be able to proficiently demonstrate all BLS & Heartsaver skills without assistance

Certification: Valid for 2 years

• Successfully complete the prerequisite requirements.
• Attend and actively participate in all course sessions.
• Successfully complete class activities
• Score at least 84 percent (21 correct answers out of 25 questions) on the instructor written multiple choice exam.
• Teach while being monitored at least 1 course within a 6 month period after the in person instructor course
  • You may be required to teach additional courses in order to be satisfactory.
  • This step can be done with another TC, if aligned elsewhere, upon request.

Price: $300

Additional fees apply for required course materials

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