Description:
This class provides a skills refresher for participants with a current Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR Instructor Certification. This class will enable you to renew your certification with the American Heart Association and your Training Center. You must have also taught four (4) classes in the previous recertification period and be in good standing with the AHA Minnesota Affiliate.
If you are an active healthcare provider with a current American Heart Association Provider CPR card, this class will teach you the skills portion of the training needed to become an instructor in Basic Life Support CPR & First Aid classes.
In order to become an American Heart Association (AHA) instructor for CPR, AED, and First Aid classes, you will need to meet/complete the following steps:
Step One:
- Instructor candidate to read & bring to class a BLS Instructor Manual. BLS Instructor Manual (#15-1009 manual or #15-1012 pkg) can be purchased from a Training Center or AHA distributor like Channing-Bete, Laerdal or WorldPoint.com
- Candidate to register on the www.AHAInstructorNetwork.org and notify training center of alignment or for AHA Instructor Network registration assistance. Instructor candidate to bring 11 digit AHA number to class (found on Dashboard page of Instructor Network site after registration approved by training center).
Step Two:
- Must attend, an in-person class with our AHA Training Center Faculty, to demonstrate your proficiency with BLS Provider skills, written test and receive orientation to classroom curriculum and resources needed to teach your own classes.
- Register for the CBI AHA CPR Instructor-Initial Certification Course at Enroll Now
Step Three:
- Instructor students, within six months of completion of the Instructor Course must be monitored by the Training Center Faculty as you are teaching your first course. Please Note- the BLS Instructor card is issued by the Training Center the candidate is aligned with, only after all steps and corresponding paperwork are complete.
Instructor:
Rebecca Griebel
Registration Cutoff Date:
1/31/2025
Dates & Times:
2/1/2025 9:00AM - 1:00PM
North Mankato - Main Building - North Mankato - Main Building
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