Basic Life Support Instructor

The Basic Life Support Instructor course bridges your existing First Aid Instructor certification to the BLS level.   Upon successful completion of the entire instructor development program you will be able to teach the Basic Life Support Course, the Airway Module, and the O2 Administration Module. Program curriculum:

Step 1 – Skills Evaluation:

• Skills Evaluation
  • First Aid skill will be evaluated
• Pre-Requisite Verification
  • 18 Years of Age
  • Current Basic Life Support certification
  • Current Red Cross First Aid Instructor Certification

Step 2 – Fundamental of Instructions:

• Fundamental of Instructions Online Component
  • Approx. 8 Hours
• Fundamental of Instructions – Classroom Component
  • 8 Hours (Including Breaks)
  • 1 Day (9 am to 5 pm)

Step 3 – Discipline Specific Classroom Component:

• Classroom Component
  • 8 Hours (Including Breaks)
  • 1 Day (9 am to 5 pm)

Upon completion, you will have 364 days to move on to completion of Step 4

Step 4 – Teaching Experience:

Step four consists of an online and a classroom component. The online details what to
expect during your Teaching Experience and the classroom component provides the
experience of teaching in a real classroom with the support of a Teaching Experience
Supervisor.

• Online Component
  • 30 – 45 mins
• Classroom Component
  • Varies by candidate (Max. 3 attempts)

Upon completion, please send your paperwork back to your Instructor Trainer.

Step 5 – Certification!

The final step is certification. Congratulations! You are now officially a certified Instructor.