Want to Become An American Heart Association Instructor? The AHA requires Instructors to be aligned with an AHA Training Center for training, records maintenance, program oversight, support, and student card certification source.
Pre-requisite: Instructor candidate must hold a current BLS Provider certification card and demonstrate the ability to teach the programs offered by the AHA. Our American Heart Association (AHA) certification cards are accepted throughout the United States by colleges, universities, hospitals, and workplaces.
Process to become an AHA Instructor:
- Register for our next scheduled Instructor course. Once payment is received, we will confirm your registration via email and give you course details.
- Complete necessary paperwork and return to Mark at Go Life Savers, LLC in a timely manner.
- Go Life Savers, LLC will order your AHA BLS & Heartsaver Instructor materials if you do not already own or have access to them.
- Submit copy of current BLS Provider certification card. Copy must show front and back of card on one page if not an eCard.
- Complete AHA BLS Instructor Essentials Online Course and submit certificate of completion to Mark@GoLifeSavers.com. (When registration payment and paperwork is received, an online key will be emailed to you to complete this course)
- Read Instructor Manual(s), watch course video(s), and be familiar with the AHA Program Administration Manual (PAM).
Once you become an Instructor, you will have access to the most current emergency cardiovascular care science, course updates, training resources and tools through the online AHA/Atlas Instructor Network. Instructors agree to maintain the most up-to-date manikins, AED trainers, and other equipment required to facilitate excellence-driven classroom experiences for all participants. Go Life Savers, LLC will post, promote, and market class dates and times to reach more students through our public website(s) and social media outlets.
This Instructor Course is for Basic Life Support and Heartsaver, you will receive instructional materials for both disciplines. Manikins are not included in the cost of the course but may be purchased through us at Go Life Savers, LLC.
Thank you for your interest in the American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) and Heartsaver Instructor Course with Go Life savers, LLC, an AHA Community Training Site with Multiple Locations. We are committed to upholding the AHA standards of excellence in community and professional education.
The following outlines the course, prerequisites, material requirements, and costs for the AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) and Heartsaver (HS) Instructor Course.
The instructor candidate will complete the AHA BLS Instructor Course. The AHA BLS Instructor Course materials includes the BLS Providers vide(s), the BLS Instructor Manual, and one student manual. If the instructor candidate intends to teach lay persons, they must also have the Heartsaver Instructor package. The Heartsaver Instructor Course materials include the Heartsaver video(s) (CPR/AED and First Aid) and the Heartsaver Instructor Manual. The combo (BLS and Heartsaver) Instructor Course materials include video(s) and Instructor Manuals for both disciplines and one BLS student manual.
The Instructor Course does not guarantee employment with Go Life Savers, LLC. As an Instructor, you will be an Independent Contractor with the ability to lead AHA BLS & Heartsaver certification classes throughout the United States and (with the proper AHA paperwork ) internationally. The Instructor must have the AHA video(s), manikins (adult and infant), AED Trainer(s), pocket masks & valves, BVM’s (for HCP) teach classes. It is the instructor’s responsibility to purchase these items. Most, if not all, of the materials can be ordered through us at Go Life Savers, LLC.
As an AHA Instructor, you must have a current instructor card in your possession before you can teach classes. Classes should not be scheduled until the instructor receives their Instructor card.
Thank you for your interest in completeing the AHA Instructor course and joining the Go Life Savers, LLC Teaching Team.
*Go Life Savers, LLC is a private for-profit organization that offers the curriculums of the American Heart Association. Go Life Savers, LLC only accepts high-quality instructors willing to abide by the guidelines of the AHA and the standards of our Training Center. We reserve the right to deny instructor certification to anyone who does not meet our quality standards. Our goal is to support instructor candidates through training to offer quality workplace and community programs that save lives.
The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.
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