CPR 4 Your Heart, LLC
Thank you for your interest in the American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor Course and/or Heart Saver (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/CPR Instructor. Please read this in its entirety. Becoming a CPR 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.
The American Heart Association CPR 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.
In addition to the steps below, all participants must possess a valid BLS for Healthcare Provider certification card. Once all steps are successfully completed, the participant will become an American Heart Association BLS Instructor and able to conduct classes on their own.
Step 1:
SIMPLE PHONE INTERVIEW
Email Ruth@cpr4yourheart.com to set up your call to speak with us regarding your interest in becoming an instructor. During this call, we can learn more about your goals, discuss the instructor course, and ensure you completed your pre-requisites.
Step 2:
- Print off the application that I attached to this email, complete the first two portions and sign the Instructor Commitment section.
- Send a copy of your Resume or Curriculum Vitae
- Send this application to info@cpr4yourheart.com so I may complete the TC Alignment section. If you already have a TC that you want to affiliate with please have them sign this section. I must have an authorized signature in the TC Alignment section, I can't go any further with registration until this has been signed.
- Have your most recent Healthcare Provider CPR Instructor fill out the Instructor Potential section (this part can be done by me if your previous instructor is not available).
- The cost of the course is $2295 this includes the following:
AHA BLS/HS (all inclusive)
BLS Instructor card
BLS Instructor Essentials (online)
BLS Provider Manual
BLS Instructor Manual
BLS Video Download
HS Instructor Card
HS Instructor Essentials (online)
HS Provider Manual
HS Instructor Manual
HS Video Download
Prestan Take-Two Kit with feedback device
2 ea. Adult Manikins
2 ea. Infant Manikins
2 ea. AED Trainers
2 ea. Adult Bag Mask
2 ea. Infant Bag Mask
5 ea. Adult Face Mask
5 ea. Infant Face Mask
50 ea. One-way valves
Step 3:
Instructor Course
This experience helps prepare you to succeed as an American Heart Association CPR instructor. The class will be held at 3409 W. Wendover Ave. Unit C., Greensboro, NC Directions to this location will be included in your pre-course materials. This intensive course familiarizes instructor candidates with:
- AHA course organization
- AHA and Training Center policies
- Program Administration Manual
- Card processing
- Course administration
- Quality Assurance
- Classroom Engagement
- Advertising
- Equipment cleaning
- 2020 AHA CPR & ECC Science Updates
- Skills testing
- Written test
- Teach back
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 about the Instructor Course, please call CPR 4 Your Heart, LLC at 336-687-2657. Thank you for your interest in taking this AHA Instructor course through CPR 4 Your Heart, LLC