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Who Can Become an Instructor?
Healthcare Professionals
Community Leaders
Students & Graduates
Public Health Experts
Being a nurse educator is a rewarding and prestiges experience. CPR Hero offers both certification and teaching opportunities that allows you to both become an AHA certified instructor and the opportunities to teach students at any one of our classrooms to gain experience being an educator.
The BLS Instructor course is a great stepping stone towards the next step of your career and is a great edition to your resume.
After becoming a BLS Instructor and teaching at a minimum of 15 shifts at CPR Hero, you will be eligible to become an ACLS/PALS Instructor (with the right experience and recommendation from a CPR Hero staff).
CPR Hero are always looking for ACLS/PALS Instructors who loves teaching and has the experience to make a difference in the nursing and healthcare community!
There is no better way to make a difference in preparing your community in emergency preparedness.
The BLS Instructor course allows you to teach the American Heart Association curriculum to anyone in your community. You can host a first aid course or a CPR course.
The typical pre-health student does research or volunteer at a hospital. Becoming a BLS Instructor allows you to stand out, does something different, make a difference, but also challenge yourself to grow in public speaking, teaching, and leadership.
CPR Hero has a specific College Instructor Scholar Program that offers the BLS Instructor class at a discount as well as additional seminars on emergency science topics and teaching theory to further expand each participants’ knowledge.
The College Instructor Scholar Program allows each scholar to
- Take the instructor class at a discount
- Additional free online seminars to further grow personally and as an instructor
- Teaching opportunities to practice your skills & personal development
- Stories and experience to share during Grad School interviews
Being a CPR & First Aid Instructor can be a great way to promote public health and education in any community.
CPR Hero and Spark Global Health (sparkgh.org) has partnered up to teach CPR, First Aid, and Public Health both locally and abroad to make an impact for those who do not have the resources or education on preventative medicine.
CPR Hero Makes Instructor Process Easy in 1 Day!
Prerequisites for AHA Instructor Certification
- Current AHA BLS CPR Provider Card
- Current Heartsaver CPR & First Aid card (You can come and audit a class for free)
- Complete AHA Online Instructor Essential (Purchase at checkout or online on AHA website)
Cost of AHA Instructor Class
- BLS Instructor Course: $320
- ACLS or PALS Instructor Course: $450
- Includes 2 Year Alignment (Certification is Valid for 2 Years)
- Initial Fee & Renewal Is Same Fee (Renewal is waived if teach 20+ course for CPR Hero within the 2 year period & complete annual free refresher course)
Special Note on CPR Hero’s Process & Technology Initiatives
We try our best to be as efficient as possible. We try to reduce our paper consumption and go green. This means we leverage more technology than other training locations. If you love efficiency & using technology to make life easier, great!
