Class Schedule

CPR 4 Your Heart is proud to be your American Heart Association, American Red Cross and HSI CPR certification provider.

Our professional instructor team can travel anywhere to accommodate your training needs or you can attend one of our many locations. We offer CPR AED, First Aid, BLS and Instructor courses through the American Heart Association, American Red Cross and HSI.

 

Click on the course titles below to view our upcoming classes:

BLS for Healthcare Providers Instructor-Led Training

The BLS (Basic Life Support) initial or renewal CPR AED instructor-led course teaches both single-rescuer and team basic life support skills for application in both prehospital and in-facility environments, with a focus on High-Quality CPR and team dynamics. You will receive a 2-year BLS Provider certification through the American Heart Association. All courses issue certification cards the same day as the class. This course is for Healthcare Providers and those entering the Healthcare field. 

The Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Online Course teaches CPR skills for helping victims of all ages, including providing ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device with oxygen, and use of an automated external defibrillator (AED); and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction. Intended for licensed and non-licensed healthcare professionals.  The course completion card for the online course is identical to the card for the classroom course.

  1.  Manikin practice and skills testing (30 minutes)  This session normally begins 30-minutes prior to one of our classroom-based courses--May be scheduled now or you may call to schedule after completing the course.

Additional Info:

  • YOU MUST HAVE ALREADY COMPLETED THE ONLINE HEARTCODE BLS COURSE and need just the skills session, it can be purchased at https://shopcpr.heart.org/heartcode-bls
  • This is an American Heart Association course
  • You will receive your CPR card via email using the AHA eCard system the same day as your course

CPR 4 Your Heart, LLC

Thank you for your interest in the American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor Course and/or Heartsaver (HS) Instructor Course with CPR 4 Your Heart, LLC an AHA Training Center. We are committed to upholding the AHA standards of excellence in community and professional education.

Below are all the steps involved in becoming an American Heart Association BLS Instructor and/or HS Instructor.  Please read this in its entirety.  Becoming an AHA Instructor is not meant to be a quick and easy process, there are several steps involved and all are set in place to gauge your commitment level and ability to follow instruction.  Teaching lifesaving skills to the public is a large responsibility that is taken very seriously by the American Heart Association, myself and my fellow Instructors.

Prerequisites
  • Be 18 years of age or older- bring valid drivers license/ID to class 
  • Have a current AHA BLS Provider card (only AHA BLS cert accepted) and AHA Heartsaver student card (if will be teaching HS courses)-email to us before class
  • Demonstrate mastery in  BLS and HS skills---** Required Skills Mastery** (must be correctly demonstrated during course, may need to set up skills practice/mastery session, if not shown on this Day). 1 and 2-rescuer Adult BLS, Use of Bag-valve mask, Use of Pocket mask, Use of AED, 1 and 2-rescuer Infant BLS, (if teaching HS courses) Lay rescuer Adult, Child and Infant CPR/AED (Heartsaver CPR), Removing Gloves (Heartsaver First Aid), Finding the Problem (Heartsaver First Aid), Using an Epinephrine Pen (Heartsaver First Aid),Stopping Bleeding and Bandaging (Heartsaver First Aid) 
  • Phone call with CPR 4 Your Heart Training Center Administrator, Ruth Alvarez.  Email at ruth@cpr4yourheart.com with availability.---will discuss AHA materials required, course disciplines, and required equipment.

 

The American Heart Association BLS/HS Instructor Course will allow the participant to teach all American Heart Association BLS level certification classes as well as the Heartsaver CPR/AED, First Aid, Bloodborne Pathogens, Pediatric First Aid CPR AED, and Friends & Family CPR. (must have required AHA materials for each course)- see information from the AHA about becoming an instructor Instructor information from Atlas.org.com

Online BLS Essentials course will be emailed for you to complete before this course.

You must purchase and bring to class: AHA instructor and student materials for each discipline. 

Instructors will use our online roster management program, Enrollware, to input all documents required for each class they teach. Cards can only be ordered through the AHA Training Center the Instructor is affiliated/aligned with. There are very specific policies on ordering cards, this will be reviewed during the instructor course.

Upon the successful completion of the prerequisites, the Instructor Course and class monitoring, you will receive your AHA BLS or Heartsaver Instructor card. As your AHA Training Center, we are here to help you, if you have any questions, please call CPR 4 Your Heart, LLC at 336-285-8003. Thank you for your interest in taking this AHA Instructor course through CPR 4 Your Heart, LLC.

 

This course will prepare you to recognize and care for a variety of first aid, breathing, and cardiac emergencies involving adults, children and infants and meets OSHA/workplace requirements. This is an in person instructor led course. Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a digital certificate for Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED valid for two years.

The 2021 Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED blended learning course equips students to recognize and care for a variety of first aid breathing and cardiac emergencies involving adults children and infants. It is designed for students who need a certification that satisfies OSHA workplace or other regulatory requirements. This class is taught in a blended learning format and the online portion (accessed via mobile desktop or tablet) must be completed prior to attending the Instructor-led skills session. Upon successful completion a valid 2 year digital certificate for Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED is issued.

 

Please look for an Email from the American Red Cross with a link to start your Online Portion. 

The 2021 Adult First Aid/CPR/AED course equips students to recognize and care for a variety of first aid breathing and cardiac emergencies involving adults. It is designed for students who need a certification that satisfies OSHA workplace or other regulatory requirements. Upon successful completion a valid 2 year digital certificate for Adult First Aid/CPR/AED is issued.

 

 

The 2021 Basic Life Support (BLS) course provides healthcare providers and public safety professionals the knowledge and skills necessary to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies in adult, child and infant patients. Consistent with the American Red Cross Focused Updates and Guidelines 2020, BLS is the foundational CPR/AED program typically required for healthcare providers and public safety professionals. Through the use of lecture, skills demonstration, practice and case-based emergency response scenarios with a focus on team-based response, BLS builds the key critical thinking, problem solving, and team dynamic skills that are needed to drive better patient outcomes. Upon successful completion of the course, learners will receive a 2-year Basic Life Support digital certificate with anytime, anywhere access to certificate and training history.

This course will train instructor candidates to teach basic-level American Red Cross First Aid, CPR and AED courses. In order to participate in this course, you must possess a current basic-level American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED (or higher level) certification or equivalent and be at least 16 years of age on the last day of the instructor course. Upon registration, it is important that you review and follow the directions on the e-mail attachment sent with your registration confirmation. This is a blendedlearning course consisting of online content, a precourse skills session and classroom segments. Online material must be completed prior to attending the classroom activities. For more information, please reference the attachment you will receive via e-mail when you register for this course.

 

Please look for an Email from the American Red Cross with a link to start your Online Portion. 

Is this course for me? Please note that if you are a healthcare provider or healthcare student who requires CPR certification then this course will not fulfill your requirements. Register for the Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers course to meet your requirements.

The Heartsaver CPR/AED Course teaches adult, child and infant CPR and relief of choking as well as use of barrier devices. Students also get hands-on training with an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).

Additional Info:

  • This is an American Heart Association skills session---the online course must be purchased at www.shopcpr.heart.org (poduct # 20-1401) and completed before attending the skills session.
  • Email the certificate of completion to info@cpr4yourheart.com

Is this course for me? Please note that if you are a healthcare provider or healthcare student who requires CPR certification then this course will not fulfill your requirements. Register for the Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers course to meet your requirements.

The Heartsaver First Aid(modules- general principles, medical emergencies and injury emergencies)CPR/AED Course teaches adult, child and infant CPR, relief of choking as well as use of barrier devices and includes essential information and training in the first-aid skills recommended by OSHA. Students also get hands-on training with an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). 

Additional Info:

  • This is an American Heart Association skills session---the online course must be purchased at www.shopcpr.heart.org (poduct # 20-1403) and completed before attending the skills session.
  • Email the certificate of completion to info@cpr4yourheart.com

Heartsaver First Aid- This course is designed for Teachers, Coaches, Babysitters, Construction workers, and the general public. This classroom course includes essential information and training in the first-aid skills recommended by OSHA, all in a format that can be delivered in a single day. The course is modular to meet the needs of a specific workplace or group of employees. The core module comprises general principles, medical emergencies and injury emergencies.

 

Additional Info:

  • This is an American Heart Association skills session---the online course must be purchased at www.shopcpr.heart.org (poduct # 20-1402) and completed before attending the skills session.
  • Email the certificate of completion to info@cpr4yourheart.com