The American Heart Association BLS Instructor Course certifies the participant to teach the BLS for Healthcare Providerse (BLS) Course, renewal course, and BLS Skill Sessions. In addition, instructors may teach all the AHA Heartsaver programs including: adult CPR, child CPR, infant CPR, AED use, first aid, pediatric CPR/first aid, and bloodborne pathogens. BLS Instructor certification is valid for a period of two (2) years.
Course price includes:
- BLS Instructor Essentials Online Course
- BLS Instructor Manual
The BLS Instructor Part A & B as well as monitoring of your first class as required by the AHA. Instructor candidates will need to teach a class while being monitored by the AHA Training Site Faculty member within 6-months of taking the CPR instructor course. Once all the steps are successfully completed, the participant will become an American Heart Association BLS Instructor and be able to conduct classes on their own.
The classroom portion covers American Heart Association procedures, course guidelines and agendas, instructor challenges, classroom set-up, learning theory, administrative support, and instructor-candidate teaching demonstrations. Drinks and refreshments will be provided.
NOTE: Students must hold a current BLS for Healthcare Provider certification from the American Heart Association to be eligible to take this course. Email a copy of certification to stressfreecpr@aol.com Please call 240-508-3103 if you have any questions.