The Amercian Heart Association - BLS for Healthcare Providers course is designed to provide a wide variety of certified or noncertified, licensed or nonlicensed, healthcare professionals with the skills to keep people alive until they can be brought to a hospital or be treated with more advanced lifesaving measures.

The BLS course covers:

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adult and pediatric CPR
two-rescuer scenarios and use of the bag-valve mask
foreign-body airway obstruction (conscious and unconscious)
automated external defibrillation (includes child AED update)
special resuscitation situations
other cardiopulmonary emergencies
stroke and cardiac arrest

Course Cost: $85.00 Includes Books And Material 2020 BLS Changes

BLS for Healthcare Providers (Renewal)

The American Heart Association - BLS for Healthcare Providers course is designed to provide a wide variety of certified or noncertified, licensed or nonlicensed, healthcare professionals with the skills to keep people alive until they can be brought to a hospital or be treated with more advanced lifesaving measures.

The BLS course covers:

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adult and pediatric CPR
two-rescuer scenarios and use of the bag-valve mask
foreign-body airway obstruction (conscious and unconscious)
automated external defibrillation (includes child AED update)
special resuscitation situations
other cardiopulmonary emergencies
stroke and cardiac arrest

You may register for the renewal course only if your card is still valid.

Course Cost: $70.00

CPR BLS / First Aid Combo Course

This class combines the Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers course with the Heartsaver First Aid.

The BLS course covers:

adult, child and infant CPR
two-rescuer scenarios and use of the bag-valve mask
foreign-body airway obstruction (conscious and unconscious)
automated external defibrillation (includes child AED update)
special resuscitation situations
other cardiopulmonary emergencies
stroke and cardiac arrest

The First Aid course covers:

The Heartsaver First Aid course provides first responders with training in basic first-aid procedures -- including the first-aid skills recommended by OSHA -- in a format that can be delivered in a single day. The course covers:

First Aid Basics
Medical Emergencies
Injury Emergencies
Environmental Emergencies

This Heartsaver First Aid classroom course teaches participants critical skills and knowledge needed to respond to and manage an emergency in the first few minutes until EMS takes over.

A recommended course for Lifeguards and other professionals ......

Course Cost $130

Heartsaver CPR/AED

Hands-on CPR AED training, the Heartsaver CPR AED course covers:

Adult CPR AED
Adult Choking
Child CPR AED
Infant CPR
Child and Infant Choking

The Heartsaver ® CPR AED course is intended for all individuals who have a duty to respond to a cardiac emergency because of job responsibilities or regulatory requirements, including:

Child Care Workers
security guards
airline personnel
police
firefighters

It is also appropriate for lay rescuers who may have a need to respond to an emergency in the workplace, and family members of patients at high risk for sudden cardiac death.

Course Cost: $75.00 Includes Books And Material

Heartsaver CPR/AED and First Aid

The Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED course, which teaches participants critical skills and knowledge needed to respond to and manage an emergency in the first few minutes until emergency medical services arrives. This course also teaches adult CPR AED. The course is based on the 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and ECC.

Key Features and Benefits

The Course includes:

first aid basics (including scene safety, finding the problem, and calling for help)
medical emergencies (including actions for choking, breathing problems, and shock)
injury emergencies (including actions for bleeding, broken bones, and burns)
environmental emergencies (including actions for bites and stings, and temperature-related and poison emergencies)
adult CPR AED
child CPR AED
infant CPR

Course Cost: $115.00 Includes Books And Material

Classes will start 15 minutes after the hour to allow all to attend

Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/AED and First Aid

The Heartsaver® Pediatric First Aid CPR AED course teaches child-care providers and others to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first few minutes until professional help arrives. The course covers:

first aid basics, including:

finding the problem
stopping bleeding
bandaging
relieving choking
using an Epinephrine pen

child CPR AED
infant CPR

Options include:

asthma-care training for child-care providers
adult CPR AED

The Heartsaver® Pediatric First Aid CPR AED course is intended for people who regularly come in contact with infants and children, including:

child-care/day-care providers
parents and grandparents
nannies and babysitters
teachers and other educators
anyone else with the responsibility to care for children

Course length varies depending on needs and the modules taught, with skills practice and testing by an American Heart Association Instructor during the course.

Course Cost: $115.00 Includes Books And Material

Heartsaver First Aid

The Heartsaver First Aid course provides first responders with training in basic first-aid procedures -- including the first-aid skills recommended by OSHA -- in a format that can be delivered in a single day. The course covers:

First Aid Basics
Medical Emergencies
Injury Emergencies
Environmental Emergencies

This Heartsaver First Aid classroom course teaches participants critical skills and knowledge needed to respond to and manage an emergency in the first few minutes until EMS takes over. This text does not include CPR or AED training

Course Cost $65.00

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Original)

The ACLS course builds on the foundation of lifesaving Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers skills, emphasizing the importance of continuous, high-quality CPR. This advanced course highlights the importance of team dynamics and communication, systems of care, and immediate post-cardiac arrest care. ACLS also covers airway management and related pharmacology.

MANDATORY PRECOURSE MATERIAL (Approx. 3-5 hours)

The ACLS course has changed for the better. You can now watch the classroom videos online. This is a magnificent change; even those not yet up for renewal can update by watching the videos and gaining new information before Renewal or Initial class. Directions will be given in your registration email.

Skills are taught in large-group sessions and small-group learning and testing stations where case-based scenarios are presented.

The ACLS course covers:

ACLS algorithms
immediate post-cardiac-arrest care
airway management
rhythm recognition
high-quality CPR
1-rescuer CPR AED
effective resuscitation team dynamics

science overview (update course)
BLS and ACLS surveys
ACS
Megacode treatment
identification and initial care of other life-threatening clinical situations (such as stroke).

Do You Need BLS? You can also get your BLS for Healthcare Providers Certification during this course by adding the AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Online Course from the menu below. Complete Part 1 online via the Internet, print the completion certificate and bring it with you on the day of the course. Complete Part 2 & 3 "skills check" to get your official American Heart Association certification card the day of this course. BLS Online & Skills Course Cost $80

Course Cost: $280.00 Includes Books And Material

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2020 AHA ACLS Prep: ECG eLearning Course

(OPTIONAL)

This course is a precourse option for ACLS & PALS students that need additional help with EKG inturpitation.

This short course reviews the main features of EKG tracings. A method for analyzing EKGs is also presented. This method includes assessment of rhythm, calculating heart rate, observing P-wave forms, measurement of EKG intervals and segments and the evaluation of other relevant waves.

Skills taught in the ECG module include:

heart anatomy
basic electrophysiology
normal ECG measurements
basic arrhythmias

This course will help students identify:

Heart rate
Heartbeat regularity
Strength and timing of the electrical signals
Any possible abnormal conditions

Optional: ECG Prep ADD $50.00

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Renewal)

The ACLS course builds on the foundation of lifesaving Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers skills, emphasizing the importance of continuous, high-quality CPR. This advanced course highlights the importance of team dynamics and communication, systems of care, and immediate post-cardiac arrest care. ACLS also covers airway management and related pharmacology.

MANDATORY PRECOURSE MATERIAL (Approx. 3-5 hours)

The ACLS course has changed for the better. You can now watch the classroom videos online. This is a magnificent change; even those not yet up for renewal can update by watching the videos and gaining new information before Renewal or Initial class. Directions will be given in your registration email.

Skills are taught in large-group sessions and small-group learning and testing stations where case-based scenarios are presented.

The ACLS course covers:

ACLS algorithms
immediate post-cardiac-arrest care
airway management
rhythm recognition
high-quality CPR
1-rescuer CPR AED
effective resuscitation team dynamics

science overview (update course)
BLS and ACLS surveys
ACS
Megacode treatment
identification and initial care of other life-threatening clinical situations (such as stroke).

Do You Need BLS? You can also get your BLS for Healthcare Providers Certification during this course by adding the AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Online Course from the menu below. Complete Part 1 online via the Internet, print the completion certificate and bring it with you on the day of the course. Complete Part 2 & 3 "skills check" to get your official American Heart Association certification card the day of this course. BLS Online & Skills Course Cost $80

You may register for the renewal course only if your card is still valid.

Course Cost: $170.00

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2020 AHA ACLS Prep: ECG eLearning Course

(OPTIONAL)

This course is a precourse option for ACLS & PALS students that need additional help with EKG inturpitation.

This short course reviews the main features of EKG tracings. A method for analyzing EKGs is also presented. This method includes assessment of rhythm, calculating heart rate, observing P-wave forms, measurement of EKG intervals and segments and the evaluation of other relevant waves.

Skills taught in the ECG module include:

heart anatomy
basic electrophysiology
normal ECG measurements
basic arrhythmias

This course will help students identify:

Heart rate
Heartbeat regularity
Strength and timing of the electrical signals
Any possible abnormal conditions

Optional: ECG Prep ADD $85.00

ACLS/BLS Combo Re-Certification Course

This Course is designed for Healthcare professionals with a CURRENT or recently expired ACLS/BCLS certification card. Student will receive a didactic review as well as “hands on practice” of ACLS and BCLS protocols Students will be required to demonstrate competency skills in Mega code Station and written exams.

Course Cost $250.00

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2020 AHA ACLS Prep: ECG eLearning Course

(OPTIONAL)

This course is a precourse option for ACLS & PALS students that need additional help with EKG inturpitation.

This short course reviews the main features of EKG tracings. A method for analyzing EKGs is also presented. This method includes assessment of rhythm, calculating heart rate, observing P-wave forms, measurement of EKG intervals and segments and the evaluation of other relevant waves.

Skills taught in the ECG module include:

heart anatomy
basic electrophysiology
normal ECG measurements
basic arrhythmias

This course will help students identify:

Heart rate
Heartbeat regularity
Strength and timing of the electrical signals
Any possible abnormal conditions

Optional: ECG Prep ADD $50.00

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (Original)

This instructor-led, classroom-based PALS course is an essential resource for training physicians, nurses, and emergency medical care providers in PALS. Also useful as a pre- and post-course reference book. Based on the 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and ECC.

MANDATORY PRECOURSE MATERIAL (Approx. 3-5 hours)

The PALS course has changed for the better. You can now watch the classroom videos online. This is a magnificent change; even those not yet up for renewal can update by watching the videos and gaining new information before Renewal or Initial class. Directions will be given in your registration email.

The PALS course covers:

The classroom- and video-based, instructor-led PALS course uses a series of simulated pediatric emergencies to reinforce the important concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation, and team dynamics. The goal of the PALS course is to improve the quality of care provided to seriously ill or injured children, resulting in improved outcomes. Manual includes information on:

pediatric emergencies
concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment
BLS
PALS treatment algorithms
effective resuscitation
team dynamics.

Course Cost: $280.00

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (Renewal)

This instructor-led, classroom-based PALS course is an essential resource for training physicians, nurses, and emergency medical care providers in PALS. Also useful as a pre- and post-course reference book. Based on the 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and ECC.

MANDATORY PRECOURSE MATERIAL (Approx. 3-5 hours)

The PALS course has changed for the better. You can now watch the classroom videos online. This is a magnificent change; even those not yet up for renewal can update by watching the videos and gaining new information before Renewal or Initial class. Directions will be given in your registration email.

The PALS course covers:

The classroom- and video-based, instructor-led PALS course uses a series of simulated pediatric emergencies to reinforce the important concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation, and team dynamics. The goal of the PALS course is to improve the quality of care provided to seriously ill or injured children, resulting in improved outcomes. Manual includes information on:

pediatric emergencies
concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment
BLS
PALS treatment algorithms
effective resuscitation
team dynamics.

You may register for the renewal course only if your card is still valid.

Course Cost: $170.00

Peripheral IV Skills Certificate Program

Peripheral IV Skills Certificate Program

This course is an 5 hour class that provides the RN or LPN with the essential knowledge for practicing infusion therapy in any setting. The course includes insertion of traditional over the needle cannula peripheral aka "short" intravenous catheters. Instruction includes the insertion procedure, techniques for proper and successful catheter insertions, care, assessment, and maintenance post catheter insertion.

The Course covers:

Anatomy and physiology related to peripheral short IV catheter insertion procedures
Vein site, and catheter selection
Legal Implications of Infusion Therapy
Aseptic Techniques
Technology and Clinical Applications
Assessment, Initiation and Maintenance of Peripheral Venous Access
Complications of Infusion Therapy
Infection Control
Pediatric Infusions
Clinician, patient, and supply preparation
Common problems, and tips for success in patients with difficult access
Course includes a supervised session to practice IV insertion and troubleshooting methods.

The course incorporates standards, guidelines, and recommendations from the leading IV-related organizations that set the standards of IV care in the U.S.

Course Cost $225.00

N95 Respirator Fit Testing

Fit tests are essential to insuring that a respirator forms a good seal against the user’s face and prevents contaminants from leaking into the mask. Manufactures provide fitting instructions and use limitations on the product package. Respirator face pieces are made in various sizes to fit a wide variety of face shapes and sizes.

ACLS Instructor Course

Prerequisites

All Prospective participants in an instructor Course must:

Have current Provider status in the discipline they wish to teach
Sucessfuly pass writen exam and skills test in the discipline seeking instructor certification (Given during the course)
Have completed an Instructor Candidate Application (Provided During Registration)
Have the most recent edition of the AHA Provider Manual for the discipline they wish to teach (Provided During Registration)
Complete the discipline specific Instructor Essentials Online Course. To complete the AHA Essentials Online course register at www.OnlineAHA.org

STUDENT CAN PICK UP MATERIALS AT THE COURSE LOCATION OR MATERIALS CAN BE SHIPPED.

The following are the steps to become an AHA Instructor:

Complete the classroom discipline specific Instructor Course (Given On The Date Above)
Be successfully monitored teaching a course by Training Center Faculty / Regional Faculty

Course Cost $550.00

Monday, June 23, 2025 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM70 Sunrise Highway Valley Stream, NY 11581 (Suite 500)

Pet CPR & First Aid (Dogs) Course

Pet First Aid is a class intended for anyone interested in caring for their pet during an emergency.

The class is for dog lovers with little to no pet first aid experience. It is fun and informative for teens and adults and has plenty of individual Instructor time. Students will learn in a virtual environment with video lessons and instructor-student interaction and have the optional opportunity to practice various hands-on skills with CPR mannequins.

The video teaches you how to perform effective chest compressions and rescue breathing and how to locate a pulse on your pet in the CPR portion of the class. It also demonstrates bandaging and other first aid techniques in the first aid portion.

The class is divided into sections and lasts about 2-3 hours. Students also receive information to take home to help them prepare for an emergency or disaster for their dog.

Some of the skills and information that students will learn include:

Personal safety
What's normal for your pet.
How to restrain a sick or injured animal.
How to help a choking dog or cat.
How to check a pulse on a dog or cat.
Pet CPR
How to do a physical assessment (snout to tail)
Bandaging
Splinting
Various common pet illnesses or conditions.
What to do in poison emergencies.
What to put in a pet first aid kit

The course costs $80.00 per student, including an eBook and completion certificate.

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM70 Sunrise Highway Valley Stream, NY 11581 (Suite 500)

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Skill Session Valley Stream

The new, extensively updated Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) offers education based on the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)/American Heart Association (AHA) “Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care: Neonatal Resuscitation Guidelines.” It is designed for any healthcare professionals involved in the delivery and care of newborns. This is a hands on course that requires online test completion prior to coming to the course.

AAP HAS RESTRUCTURED NRP TO NOW REQUIRE COMPLETION OF AN ONLINE EXAMINATION PRIOR TO ATTENDING THE NRP COURSE.

Purchase your online from www.aap.org/nrp

NRP has been reformatted to require students to take an active role in their learning. The new 8^th Edition format requires that ALL STUDENTS MUST COMPLETE THE ONLINE 8^TH EDITION NRP EXAMINATION PRIOR TO THEIR SCHEDULED CLASS. YOU MUST BRING YOUR COMPLETED EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE TO CLASS IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN THE NRP COURSE. THE NRP COURSE MUST BE TAKEN WITHIN 90 DAYS OF COMPLETING THE ONLINE EXAMINATION. Additionally, there is no longer a distinction between certification and renewal. All students will take the online examination and then participate in the same activities at the NRP Course. However, participation will be tailored to the experience of the student.

In order to complete the online examination, you will need to purchase or have access to the new textbook. It is available through our website at registration. The textbook is 329 pages and includes a DVD to watch. Please allow enough study time prior to taking the examination and registering for your NRP Course.

** NRP Book will be sent via email only **

NRP Course Components include:

1. Take the written examination online (required). If you do not pass even one lesson after the second try, you will be required to purchase another license through www.aap.org/nrp. The cost for an additional license is $20.

2. NRP Course (required). You have 30 days from the completion date of your written examination to complete the NRP Course. Components of the NRP Course are:

Performance Skills Stations (optional)

Integrated Skills Station (required)

Simulation and Debriefing (required)

Skills Testing: 2 to 5 hours in classroom settings (length of class depends on the number of students)

Course Cost $275.00

Thursday, June 26, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM70 Sunrise Highway Valley Stream, NY 11581 (Suite 500)

Heartsaver Skills From Virtual Course

Thursday, May 29, 2921 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (full)70 Sunrise Highway Valley Stream, NY 11581 (Suite 500)

Advanced Stroke Life Support Instructor Course

The American Heart Association is always seeking professionals to conduct training in first aid, CPR, AED, and advanced cardiovascular & Stroke care.

The current requirements to become an ASLS® instructor are:

Active licensure or certification as a healthcare professional whose responsibilities include caring for patients at risk for a stroke
Education experience as a trainer or adult educator (minimum 6 months recommended)
Alignment with a registered ASLS® Training Center authorized by the GCRME to teach the curriculum
Successful completion of an ASLS® Instructor Course, which has as prerequisites:
Completion within prior year of an ASLS® Provider Course with a minimum posttest score of 85%
Documentation from TC attesting to instructor potential
Completed Instructor Registry application form, including digital agreement to abide by the ASLS®

Upon successful completion of an ASLS® instructor course and submission of the required documents listed above, a candidate will be issued an ASLS® instructor card as evidence of membership in the ASLS® Instructor Registry and authorization to teach ASLS® classes under the auspices of a registered TC. The wallet card, included as part of the instructor course fee, includes a series of unique numbers linked to the Gordon Center database for verification of authenticity. Instructor status must be renewed by the 2-year expiration date indicated on the card. To be eligible to renew, instructors must teach four ASLS® classes within each two-year period.