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FAQS

Frequently Asked Questions

HOW DO I KNOW OF UPCOMING CLASSES AND EVENTS?

WHAT IS THE PRICE FOR THE COURSES?

Class prices range from $75 to $200.  Several factors are taken into consideration;  the certification(s) needed, and is it a new or renewal course.  We recommend you call us at 239-633-9089 so we can quote you an accurate fee.

WHEN CAN I EXPECT TO RECEIVE MY COURSE COMPLETION CARD FROM THE AHA?

American Heart Association no longer issues a physical card.  Students now receive eCards.  Upon completion of courses students will receive an email with a link that will direct them to claim their eCard(s).  

IS IT POSSIBLE TO HAVE A HARD-COPY PROOF-OF-TRAINING?

Yes.  Once you claim your eCard, you will have the option to print it.  Flexible eCard formats allow you to print a full or wallet-sized physical copy of their card, making it easy to show proof they have successfully completed training requirements.

WHEN DO I NEED TO RENEW MY COURSE COMPLETION CARD?

Course completion cards are valid for two years through the end of the month during which the course completion card was issued.

IF I AM AN AHA INSTRUCTOR, DO I NEED TO KEEP MY PROVIDER CARD CURRENT?

The AHA does not require an Instructor to have a valid provider card. However, policy from different agencies or regulatory bodies may make this a requirement.

DO YOU OFFER COURSES IN OTHER LANGUAGES?

Yes. In Spanish.

I NEED A GENERAL CPR COURSE TO PREPARE ME TO SAVE THE LIFE OF A LOVED ONE. WHICH COURSE IS BEST FOR ME?

Family & Friends® CPR provides basic CPR training in a dynamic group environment using the research-proven practice-while-watching method.

I AM NOT A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL AND I NEED A CPR AND AED COURSE FOR WORK PURPOSES. WHICH COURSE SHOULD I TAKE?

Heartsaver CPR AED is probably best for you.

WHICH CPR COURSE SHOULD A "FIRST RESPONDER" OR “PROFESSIONAL RESCUER” TAKE?

First responders or professional rescuers generally include fire, police and emergency medical personnel. These types of prehospital professionals usually need to complete a Basic Life Support (BLS) course. Check with your employer or licensing authority and learn more about blended learning and classroom-based BLS courses.

WHICH COURSE SHOULD A DAYCARE PROVIDER TAKE?

The AHA’s Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Course is designed to meet regulatory requirements for childcare workers in all 50 United States.

ARE YOUR COURSES OSHA COMPLIANT?

Our Heartsaver Courses are for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card for job, regulatory or other requirements. While these courses are designed to meet OSHA requirements, OSHA does not review or approve any courses for compliance.

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