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BASIC LIFE SUPPORT
INSTRUCTOR
PRICE
$375
PURPOSE
The primary purpose of the American Red Cross Basic Life Support Instructor course is to train candidates to teach the basic-level American Red Cross Basic Life Support course.
PREREQUISITES
Candidates must:
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Be at least 16 years old on or before the last day of the Instructor Course.
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Possess a current basic-level Basic Life Support or equivalent.
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Successfully complete the online Introduction to the Basic Life Support Instructor Course prior to the precourse skills session.
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Obtain all instructor and participant materials before entering the first session of the instructor course.
LENGTH
Online session: approximately 2 hours.
In-person session: approximately 5 hours.
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
To successfully complete the Basic Life Support Instructor course, candidate must:
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Successfully complete the online prerequisite Introduction to the Basic Life Support Instructor course.
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Successfully complete the BLS skills session.
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Attend and actively participate in all course sessions.
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Successfully complete class activities, including the required practice-teaching assignments.
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Demonstrate instructor-level skill competency in all skills and scenarios.
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Successfully pass final written exams with a minimum grade of 80%.
CERTIFICATE ISSUED AND VALIDITY PERIOD
Basic Life Support Instructor is valid for 2 years.
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