Become a CPR and First Aid Instructor in Cleveland, Ohio
Course Description
Teach Life-Saving Skills & Get American Heart Association (AHA) Certified!
Looking to become a certified CPR instructor in Cleveland, Akron, or Northeast Ohio? Our American Heart Association (AHA) CPR Instructor Course provides you with the training, certification, and support you need to teach BLS (Basic Life Support) and Heartsaver CPR/AED courses. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, educator, or business owner, this course is the perfect step toward teaching CPR in hospitals, schools, businesses, and community programs.
📌 Why Become a CPR Instructor?
✔ Teach & Certify Others – Gain the skills to train healthcare providers, businesses, and the public.
✔ Earn Extra Income – Start your own CPR training business or enhance your career.
✔ Flexible Training Options – Complete part of the course online and finish with hands-on instruction.
✔ Trusted AHA Certification – Teach official American Heart Association CPR courses, including BLS and Heartsaver CPR/AED.
Course Prerequisites
Before enrolling in the AHA CPR Instructor Course, candidates must:
- Have a current AHA BLS Provider Certification (for BLS instructors)
- Have a current Heartsaver CPR/AED Certification (for Heartsaver instructors)
- Current provider cards must be AHA issued. Certification from other organizations are not acceptable to fulfill this requirement.
(Don’t have your provider certification yet? We offer AHA CPR and BLS provider courses in Cleveland & Akron!)
Training Center Alignment
- All instructor candidates must align with and receive approval from an authorized AHA Training Center prior to taking the instructor course.
- Candidates are automatically approved to align with us upon signing up for the course or can align with the training center of their choice.
Three Steps to Getting Certified
1. Complete the American Heart Association Online Instructor Essentials Course
Enroll in the AHA Online Instructor Course and complete the self-paced training.
- Purchase your Instructor Manual (available in print or eBook format).
Essentials Course: https://shopcpr.heart.org/bls-instructor-essentials-online
Instructor Manual (Physical Copy): https://shopcpr.heart.org/bls-instructor-manual?srsltid=AfmBOooc4vE9H-lEeQuD9O2Gnwj_nXdBcZYokHIaJP2uHiXddSNKIZ3v
Instructor Manual (Ebook): https://shopcpr.heart.org/bls-instructor-manual-eboo
2. Attend Our Instructor Course
- This in-person portion of the course last 5-7 hours
- Candidates must pass a 25 question written exam with a score of 84% or higher
3. Get Monitored Teaching a Class
- Instructor candidates must be monitored teaching a class by a training center faculty member within 6 months of course completion.
- Instructors are graded during the monitored course and are issued an AHA instructor card upon successful completion.
- Once certified, instructors are able to teach classes for Med-Cert or independently on their own.
📌 Why Choose Us?
🌟 Local & Trusted AHA Training Center – We provide CPR instructor training in Cleveland, Akron, and surrounding cities.
🎓 Hands-On & Online Training – Flexible learning options that fit your schedule.
📍 Convenient Locations in Northeast Ohio – Train at our facility or on-site at your workplace.
💰 Affordable Pricing & Payment Plans – We offer flexible payment options to make certification accessible.
📌 CPR Instructor Course Near You in Cleveland, Akron & Northeast Ohio (H2)
We proudly serve students from Cleveland, Akron, Maple Heights, Parma, Strongsville, Bedford, Beachwood, Euclid, and surrounding Northeast Ohio areas.
🚀 Ready to Become a Certified CPR Instructor?
📅 Next Course Starts Soon!
Cost: $500 per participant.
Register for this course by filling out the form below.