Description:

How to Become an American Heart Association CPR Instructor? 

• Participants must have a current AHA BLS-Healthcare Provider card
• Demonstrate good teaching skills 
• Possess qualities for group training. 
• The course is open to medical and non-medical persons who have time to commit to the CPR program.

What does this course teach?

• High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
• The AHA Chain of Survival, specifically the BLS components
• Important early use of an AED
• Effective ventilations using a barrier device
• Importance of teams in multirescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR
• Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants