American Red Cross Courses

Advanced Life Support (ALS)

The American Red Cross Advanced Life Support (ALS) course provides participants with the knowledge and skills they need to assess, recognize, and care for patients who are experiencing a cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, or respiratory emergency. The course emphasizes providing high-quality patient care by integrating psychomotor skills, rhythm interpretation, electrical interventions and pharmacologic knowledge with critical thinking and problem solving to achieve the best possible patient outcomes.

ALS Instructor

Babysitter’s Training

Recommended for those ages 11 to 15, this course is designed to help participants develop leadership skills, build their business, help keep themselves and others safe, help children learn how to behave, and learn basic child care and basic first aid.

Basic Life Support (BLS)

The purpose of the Basic Life Support (BLS) program is to ensure that healthcare providers have the knowledge and skills necessary to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies. The course emphasizes active, hands-on learning and uses scenario activities to help participants learn how to provide CPR, use an AED, and relieve an obstructed airway for adult, child, and infant patients.

BLS Instructor

CPR/AED For Professional Rescuers

The CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers (CPRO) program trains individuals with a duty to act including lifeguards and other aquatic facility personnel to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults, children, and infants until more advanced medical personnel take over. 

CPR/AED For Professional Rescuers Instructor

Emergency Medical Response (EMR)

The purpose of the American Red Cross Emergency Medical Response program is to train participants in the knowledge and skills of an emergency medical responder (EMR) to help sustain life, reduce pain and minimize the consequences of injury or sudden illness until more advanced medical personnel take over. Ideal for corporate emergency response teams, law enforcement, security officers or students wishing to begin a career in public safety or healthcare upon graduation. This instructor-led course is designed to meet or exceed National Emergency Medical Services Education Standards Emergency Medical Responder Instructional Guidelines.

EMR Instructor

First Aid/CPR/AED

The purpose of the courses in the First Aid/CPR/AED program is to help participants recognize and respond appropriately to cardiac, breathing, and first aid emergencies; and to know how to care for a suddenly injured or ill person until more advanced medical personnel arrive and take over.

First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor

First Aid For Severe Trauma

A person can die from severe blood loss in less than 5 minutes. Would you know what to do if faced with a life-threatening bleeding emergency? 

Learn bleeding control skills with First Aid for Severe Trauma (FAST), a national STOP THE BLEED^® course from the American Red Cross.

First Aid For Severe Trauma Instructor

Head, Neck, MBJI And Splinting

Life-Threatening Bleeding Tourniquet Application

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

The American Red Cross Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course provides participants with the knowledge and skills they need to assess, recognize, and care for pediatric patients who are experiencing a respiratory emergency, shock, or a cardiac emergency. The course emphasizes providing high-quality patient care by integrating psychomotor skills, rhythm interpretation, electrical interventions, and pharmacologic knowledge with critical thinking and problem solving to achieve the best possible patient outcomes.

PALS Instructor

Wilderness And Remote First Aid

Wilderness and Remote First Aid Instructor