Basic Life Support Instructor Course (ARC)
Blended Course with an American Red Cross Instructor
American Red Cross Basic Life Support Instructor Course Cost
$300.00
(Payment must be received at least 5 days in advance.)
American Red Cross Basic Life Support Instructor Course Schedule
Classes held 7 days a week
10:00am
3:00pm
American Red Cross Basic Life Support Instructor Course Length
Approximately 5 hours to complete, including skills practice and skills testing.
*Course time based on 1 Instructor: 1 student: 1 manikin
American Red Cross Basic Life Support Instructor Course Summary
Safeguard CPR offers the American Red Cross Basic Life Support Instructor Course for individuals seeking to become Basic Life Support Instructors. This blended learning course combines online content with an in-person session. Successful participants will receive a Basic Life Support Instructor certification and a Basic Life Support certification, both valid for 2 years. This blended learning course combines online content with an in-person session for individuals seeking to become Basic Life Support instructors.
American Red Cross Basic Life Support Instructor Course Delivery Method
The Basic Life Support Instructor course is offered in a blended learning format that includes:
■ Basic Life Support Instructor course online session
■ Basic Life Support Instructor course in-person session
Basic Life Support Instructor Course Online Session
The Basic Life Support Instructor course online session is to be completed before the Basic Life Support Instructor course in-person session. This online session consists of an orientation to the American Red Cross, an orientation to the Basic Life Support program and the Basic Life Support instructor course, and content on how to prepare and
teach the courses.
Basic Life Support Instructor Course In-Person Session
During the in-person session, instructor candidates must actively participate in all lesson activities and demonstrate competency in:
■ Performing BLS skills
■ Using course materials
■ Conducting skill practices and team response scenarios
■ Evaluating participants’ progress
The Basic Life Support Instructor course in-person session includes:
■ Lesson 1: Course Introduction
■ Lesson 2: Basic Life Support Skills Verification
■ Lesson 3: Basic Life Support Program Materials Review
■ Lesson 4: Conducting Effective Skill Practice and Team Response Scenarios
■ Lesson 5: Testing and Course Wrap-Up