1. Have a current provider card in the discipline you wish to teach
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BLS
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ACLS
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PALS
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Heartsaver
2. Complete the American Heart Association's Essential Instructor Course Online
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BLS Instructor Essentials
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ACLS Instructor Essentials
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PALS Instructor Essentials
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Heartsaver Instructor Essentials
3. Register for the Instructor Course that you wish to teach and bring your Essential Instructor Course Certificate.
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Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) Instructor - Basic healthcare CPR.
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Instructor - Adult advanced critical care.
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Instructor - Children/Infants advanced critical care.
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Heartsaver (HS) Instructor - General public CPR.
4. Practice what you learn in a supervised environment (Monitoring).
