Class is located in the PTCC Customized Training Solutions Building on campus. The building is located on the corners of Hillside and Main streets in Pine City, MN; directly across the street from Blaze Credit Union.
585 Hillside Ave, Pine City, MN 55063.
Steps to becoming certified:
Part One: Must be completed prior to class:
- Our Campus Policy is candidates must have 5 years healthcare and/or EMS field experience to take this course.
- The instructor candidate must have a current AHA BLS Provider CPR Certification. Candidates must bring this to the hands-on class.
- Candidates must complete the AHA BLS Instructor Essentials Online course and bring proof of completion to class ($40.00). https://shopcpr.heart.org/bls-instructor-essentials-online
- Candidates will be emailed the Instructor Essentials Workbook upon registration. Candidates are required to read the material and bring it to class.
- Candidates must register on the www.AHAInstructorNetwork.org.
- Candidates must bring their BLS Instructor manual to class. If you do not have a manual, please make arrangements with the campus to purchase a manual. Please email dianna.abrahamsen@pine.edu.to request your manual.
- Candidates must have taught at least 4 courses in the last renewal period. At time of registration, candidates will be asked if they have completed their monitoring. If yes, the monitoring form must be complete and brought to class. If the answer is no, candidates must remain after class to complete their monitoring.
Part Two: Classroom Training
- Complete the BLS Instructor Course at Pine Technical & Community College.
- Candidate must be monitored teaching their 1st CPR class within 6 months of completing their hands-on session.
- Dues are $50 to join initially and every 2 years when you renew
Cancelation Policy: In order to obtain a full refund, class must be canceled 5 business days prior to the start of class. No refund will be provided if outside of the 5 business days. A full refund will be given if class is canceled by the college.
