American Heart Association CPR AED, First Aid, BLS, ACLS, PALS
Our unique approach to learning and top-quality instructors enhance your medical education. Join us for a class!
Now Offering AHA's Advanced Stroke Life Support®
Become an ASLS® Provider and/or Instructor!
ASLS® Provider Certification Checklist:
- ASLS® Online Class (purchased with Provider Skills Session)
*If you are also becoming an Instructor, your Online Class should match you want to teach; Purchase "Prehospital & In-Facility" if you want to teach both prehospital & in-facility provider classes
- ASLS® Provider Skills Session.
ASLS® Instructor Certification Checklist:
- ASLS® Instructor Essentials Online (purchased with Instructor Class),
- ASLS® Instructor Class, and
- ASLS® Instructor Candidate Monitoring.
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Dedicated Educators
We know what it takes to enhance your medical education. Our unique approach to learning and top-quality instructors makes us more than just a medical education company. We invite you to explore our certification opportunities.
Our Mission
We provide all students in all courses with high-quality, engaging, informative, science-based medical training. Our friendly, knowledgeable and professional instructors provide an exceptional learning environment for all learners. Together, we educate people who provide medical care in the communities that we live, work, and teach in.
AHA Training Center
We are an American Heart Association Training Center, authorized to provide CPR, AED, First Aid, BLS, ACLS, PALS and NRP certification. We provide training, certification and support AHA Instructors nationwide.
Red Cross Licensed Training Provider
We are an American Red Cross Nationwide Licensed Training Provider, authorized to provide CPR, AED, First Aid, Basic Life Support (BLS), Wilderness & Remote First Aid, Babysitting, Lifeguarding & Emergency Response certifications.
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) & Trauma Courses
We provide National Association of Emergency Medical Technician (NAEMT) courses, including Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS), Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS) and Geriatric Emergencies for EMS (GEMS). We also provide ECG training and EMS continuing education for EMS licenses and National Registry re-certification.
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) Classes
APHE provides OSHA Outreach 10- and 30-Hour Training Courses for construction. All classes meet OSHA 1926 Standards. Intended audiences are entry-level workers in construction, demolition, building development and other construction fields.
Our Most Popular Courses
AHA BLS Provider (BLS)
The BLS Course trains participants to save the lives of victims in cardiac arrest through high-quality CPR. The AHA designed the BLS Course to teach healthcare professionals how to perform high-quality CPR individually or as part of a team. BLS skills are applicable to any healthcare setting. BLS students will learn rescue techniques for adults, children, and infants.*This class satisfies license or education requirements for all health care programs requiring CPR AED certification, including all healthcare education programs at any college or university.
AHA Heartsaver® First Aid CPR AED
The participants who complete this training program will be certified by the American Heart Association as a First Aid & CPR/AED Provider. You will learn to perform CPR and use an AED for adults and relief of choking, with optional modules for children and infants. You will also learn to manage illness and injury until professional help arrives. Includes general principles, medical emergencies, injury management, and environmental emergencies. American Heart Association certification eCard provided.
AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
The AHA’s ACLS Course has been updated to reflect new science in the 2020 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC, as well as the 2019 Update to the 2018 ASA Ischemic Stroke Guidelines. The ACLS Course teaches the importance of preventing cardiac arrest, high-performance teams, continuous high-quality CPR, systems of care, recognition and intervention of cardiopulmonary arrest, post-cardiac arrest care, acute dysrhythmias, stroke, and acute coronary syndromes (ACS).
AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
The PALS Provider Course is designed for healthcare providers who either direct or participate in the management of respiratory and/or cardiovascular emergencies and cardiopulmonary arrest in pediatric patients. This course uses precourse preparation, didactic instruction, and active participation in learning stations and simulated cases to enhance the recognition and intervention of respiratory emergencies, shock, and cardiopulmonary arrest.
AHA/AAP Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP®) Provider
The AHA & AAP's Neonatal Resuscitation Program® (NRP®) course conveys an evidence-based approach to care of the newborn at birth and facilitates effective team-based care for healthcare professionals who care for newborns at the time of delivery. NRP utilizes a blended learning approach, which includes online testing and hands-on case-based simulation/debriefing that focus on critical leadership, communication, and team-work skills.
AHA Advanced Stroke Life Support® (ASLS®) Provider
The ASLS® Blended Learning Course educates healthcare professionals to identify, evaluate, and manage patients with stroke. The skills evaluation consists of three parts: a stroke scale demonstration, a stroke syndrome evaluation, and a stroke simulation scenario. In-person skills tests will challenge learners to apply the skills and knowledge obtained from the online portion to correctly perform neurologic exams, diagnose, and manage patients with stroke.
Red Cross Wilderness & Remote First Aid Class
Designed for scouts and scout leaders, outdoor enthusiasts and anyone who works or spends time in remote environments. Topics include:
- Primary and Secondary Assessments
- Head/Brain, Neck and Spinal Injuries
- Heat-Related Emergencies
- Hypothermia
- Altitude-Related Illnesses
- Allergies and Anaphylaxis
- Burns
- Bone and Joint Injuries
- Wounds and Wound Infection
Visiting From the American Heart Association Atlas Site?
You must book through this website to attend classes. Enrollment through the AHA website does not secure your seat in a class.