PURCHASE COURSE
Bring:
Your Instructor materials or the download version of the Instructor course manual.
DATE:
Dec. 7th and the Class monitor is Dec. 9th, 5:00-9:30 PM
American Heart Association BLS Instructor Course
Pre-requisite before taking the Instructor course:
1. Complete the BLS Course and bring a copy of the card to class.
2. Materials can be purchased thru AHA or SAVE A LIFE Corp. The manual or the PAM is required to complete the BLS Essentials online course.
3. Complete the BLS Instructor Essentials Course 2-3 hours online. The AHA’s BLS Instructor Essentials Course is designed to prepare BLS instructor candidates to teach AHA BLS Provider and Heartsaver® Instructor-led and blended learning courses. This course is taught in a blended learning format.
4. Complete the Heartsaver Instructor Essentials Course is the self-directed, online portion of the Heartsaver Instructor Essentials Blended Learning Course. The course educates instructor candidates on how to adequately use AHA Instructor teaching materials and follow AHA Instructor and course policies.
BLS Instructor candidates must complete the online portion, followed by the hands-on session conducted by BLS Training Center Faculty.
This course educates instructor candidates on how to adequately use AHA Instructor teaching materials, ensures that students meet learning objectives, offers student coaching skills, provides an objective skills performance evaluation, and follows AHA Instructor and course policies.
The course covers the core and discipline-specific content required to teach AHA courses.
When completed you will get a certificate of completion, to bring to the instructor course.
Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor course.
4-5 hours are in a classroom setting. Then a 4 hour Monitor course.
At the end of this course, the instructor is able to teach the BLS course and all Heartsaver courses in CPR and First aid for the American Heart Association.
- Length: Approximately 2-3 online, 8 classroom setting, and a monitor BLS course
- Intended Audience: Anyone interested in teaching CPR and/or health care providers such as Physicians, Nurses, Paramedics, EMTs, Medical or Nursing assistants, Police officers, and other health personnel.
- Materials: Each Course is required to have an Instructor manual, student manual, and DVDs or online equivalent. Instructor’s Manuals include an Instructor CD; more than 300 pages of 4-color lesson maps. All manuals are 8 ½” X 11”, loose-leaf, and 3-hole-punched.
- Written/Skills Exam: Required for course completion, a score of 84% or better on written instructor test. Skill check off proficiency testing during the course.
- Course Completion Card valid for 2 years. The instructor is required to instruct 2 courses per year (4), to remain current.
- Course Monitoring: Must be completed with a TCF AHA Instructor for the BLS or Heartsaver, within 6 months of the instructor course. Monitoring form MUST be sent into Affiliate Faculty when completed, so it can be sent in with ALL paperwork from class to designated Training Center.
PURCHASE COURSE
MONITORING COURSE
Bring each session:
1. Your instructor’s materials to teach this course.
This course is the required monitoring portion of the AHA Instructor course New/Refresher.
Basic Life Support (BLS)
This is a 4.5-hour course completed in a classroom setting.
At the end of the monitoring, the instructor is able to teach at the BLS level and any Heartsaver courses of the American Heart Association.
Course Monitoring:
- Must be completed with an AHA TCF Instructor for the first class either BLS or Heartsaver, within 6 months from the initial Instructor course.
- The monitoring form MUST be given to Affiliate Faculty when completed, so it can be sent in with ALL paperwork from class to the designated Training Center of the instructor’s choice.
- This was previously paid for in your Instructor course.
EMT Refresher Course:
NREMT Approved
Thursday sessions 1900-2100; In-person Lab/lecture
Dates: 2022
Jan. 6th, 2/10, 3/10, 4/14, 5/5, 6/9, 7/14, 8/11, 9/15, 10/6, 11/3, 12/8
PURCHASE
Hands-On Portion BLS:
Skills Sessions for In-Person Practice and Testing
For American Heart Association courses that include psychomotor skills such as CPR, students must complete an in-person skills practice and testing session to obtain an AHA course completion card.
With AHA Blended Learning, the skills practice and skills test are taken together during a Hands-on Skills Session after the student completes the eLearning portion online.
PURCHASE
EMR Hybrid Course
MN Board Peace Officer Post approved. CE’s are obtained with classroom attendance.
EMR Lab: Saturdays 3 sessions (1/2, 3/4, 5/6) with Psychomotor exam & Online work
9:00-5:00 PM
Dates: 2023-24 Lab sessions and Psychomotor exam
Sept. 30th, Oct. 7th, 14th-Exam
Nov. 4th, 18th, Dec. 2nd-Exam
Jan. 6th, 20th, 27th-Exam
Feb. 3rd, 10th, 24th-Exam
Bring each Lab session:
- AHA BLS CPR included in the class
- The folder is given on the first day
- Watch with a secondhand
- Last day a Laptop to register with EMSRB
These are Lab and testing sessions only, all coursework is online. You are able to go to different lab sessions as long as you complete 1-6.
Please see the EMR COURSE page for full details
PURCHASE
Hands-On Portion BLS:
Skills Sessions for In-Person Practice and Testing
For American Heart Association courses that include psychomotor skills such as CPR, students must complete an in-person skills practice and testing session to obtain an AHA course completion card.
With AHA Blended Learning, the skills practice and skills test are taken together during a Hands-on Skills Session after the student completes the eLearning portion online.
EMT Refresher Course:
NREMT Approved
Thursday sessions 1900-2100; In-person Lab/lecture
Dates: 2022
Jan. 6th, 2/10, 3/10, 4/14, 5/5, 6/9, 7/14, 8/11, 9/15, 10/6, 11/3, 12/8
PURCHASE
EMR Refresher Course
MN Board Peace Officer Post approved. CE’s are obtained with classroom attendance.
8:30-5:00 pm 2 sessions 16 hours
Dates: 2023
June 23rd & July 7th
Oct. 3rd & 11th
Lab & Online work: FEMA and Concussion certifications
eBook with online materials or a textbook/bundle can be purchased for an additional fee.
Please see the EMR REFRESHER COURSE page for full details
Bring to class day 1:
-Please bring a watch with a second hand to class for your vital checks
-Copy of completed FEMA, 100 and 700 per EMSRB/NREMT.
–CPR REFRESHER IN CLASS.
Kitchenette onsite and Restaurants are in the area.
* Attendance/Cancellation policy signature required.
PURCHASE
EMR Refresher Course
MN Board Peace Officer Post approved. CE’s are obtained with classroom attendance.
8:30-5:00 pm 2 sessions 16 hours
Dates: 2023
Feb. 25th & March 11th
Oct. 7th & 14th
Nov. 18th & Dec. 2nd
Lab & Online work: FEMA and Concussion certifications
eBook with online materials or a textbook/bundle can be purchased for an additional fee.
Please see the EMR COURSE page for full details
Bring to class day 1:
–CPR REFRESHER IN CLASS
-Copy of completed FEMA, 100 and 700 per EMSRB/NREMT.
-Please bring a watch with a second hand to class for your vital checks
Kitchenette onsite and Restaurants are in the area.
* Attendance/Cancellation policy signature required
SAVE A LIFE TRAINING CENTER
1557 Coon Rapids Blvd NW Suite # 200
Coon Rapids, MN. 55433
PURCHASE
EMR-EMT Bridge Hybrid Course
EMT Course: NREMT Approved
MN Board Peace Officer Post approved. CE’s are obtained with classroom attendance.