American Heart Association Courses Offered
Jamie Mead- AHA Aligned Instructor for BLS, ACLS, and PALS
Instructor ID: 10110056372
Krista Bauer- AHA Aligned Instructor for BLS
Instructor ID: 25096059997
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS)/ CPR
Cost: $100 per participant | Class Size: 6–18 participants | Duration: Approximately 3–4 hours
Payment is collected on the day of class.
Course Overview: The American Heart Association CPR/BLS class includes the 2025–2030 AHA course materials, trifold reference guide, instructional videos, a comprehensive review, and a 25-question assessment. Participants who successfully complete the course will receive their American Heart Association certification card by email within two business days. The class also includes hands-only CPR instruction for lay rescuers and the general public. Total class time is approximately three to four hours, depending on the number of participants.
CPR Skills Practice: Participants will practice and demonstrate one-rescuer and two-rescuer CPR techniques for adults, children, and infants using training manikins.
Automated External Defibrillator (AED): Participants will receive instruction in the safe and effective use of an automated external defibrillator. We can also review the facility’s AED and discuss available grant opportunities for organizations interested in obtaining one.
Choking Response: Participants will learn how to recognize and respond to choking emergencies involving adults, children, and infants, followed by hands-on return demonstrations using training manikins.
"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 Association."
Cost: $325 per participant | Class Size: Max. 6 participants | Duration: 16 hours over two consecutive full days (8 hours per day)
Payment is collected on the day of class.
Course Overview: The course uses updated 2025 American Heart Association (AHA) materials and includes an ACLS lecture, an opening EKG assessment, and a 50-question final examination. Before class, participants receive a precourse test and must score at least 75%.
EKG Fundamentals and Rhythm Recognition: Instruction covers EKG waveforms, normal intervals, conduction rates, and three- and five-lead placement. Participants review heart blocks; sinus, supraventricular, ventricular, and arrest rhythms; bundle branch blocks; and STEMI recognition.
Medications, Airway, and Clinical Skills: Hands-on instruction reviews ACLS medications and fluids, intraosseous access, airway devices and management, synchronized cardioversion, defibrillation, and the use of AEDs and manual defibrillators.
Megacode Review and Testing: Megacode preparation and testing cover the tachycardia, bradycardia, return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC), PEA/asystole, and cardiac arrest algorithms, including the medications associated with each.
"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 Association."
AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)-recertification
Cost: $250 per participant | Class Size: Max.6 participants | Duration: 8 hours
Payment is collected on the day of class.
"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 Association."
Training Center
Aligned with Franciscan Education Center -Community Education in Lafayette, IN USA
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