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South Florida's premier provider of American Heart Association BLS, ACLS and PALS classes in Miami, FL.

Click on a class below to begin the enrollment process:

(We may be able to change class days to meet your needs.  Just give us a call.)

 

In this eLearning BLS program, students complete the cognitive portion (Part 1) of BLS for Healthcare Providers training through a series of self-paced eLearning modules at their own home on their own computer at their own pace. Students answer short multiple-choice questions within case-based scenarios, and receive feedback based on their answers, to proceed through 10 critical checkpoints. This course provides access to 21 optional review sections, including 17 videos from the BLS for Healthcare Providers video, which reinforce the adult, child and infant CPR sequences taught in the course. Upon completion of Part 1, print out the Certificate of Completion and bring it to our location for  Parts 2 and 3 (skills practice and testing).

This course is for healthcare providers seeking an initial or renewal BLS for Healthcare Providers Course Completion Card. Part 1 can be completed in approximately 1-2 hours; Parts 2 and 3 will be completed at our location in 1 hour (everyday at 9am). You will receive your certification card at the end of the skills session at 10 am.

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The BLS for Healthcare Providers Parts 2 and 3 require students to meet with an American Heart Association Instructor to complete a hands-on skills practice session and a skills test. Students who choose this option already have or plan to purchase Part 1 on their own, through the American Heart Association.  Upon successful completion of all three parts students receive a course completion card valid for two years at the end of the skills session at 10 am.

This course is for healthcare providers seeking an initial or renewal BLS for Healthcare Providers Course Completion Card (Part 1, the online course is sold seperately through www.onlineAHA.org).

 

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This is an instructor-led classroom course. Class starts at 9 am and typically ends at 3 pm, but may run a little longer based on student need.

Having the most current AHA student manual is mandatory before, during and after class. Studying the manual and completing the Pre-Course Assessment prior to class is mandatory to assure passing this course.  The Pre-Course Assessment instructions will be sent in your Training Confirmation email after you register for class. Submit your results to us on your class date.

Your 2-year American Heart Association ACLS Provider card will be issued at the end of the day upon successful completion of the course.

Note: a $20 No Call No Show fee will be charged if you don't request a reschedule by the day before your class.

 

 

The American Heart Assocition's HeartCode ACLS eLearning Course is intended for healthcare providers who either direct or participate in the resuscitation of a patient, whether in or out of the hospital, including:

  • Nurses
  • physicians
  • emergency medical technicians
  • paramedics
  • staff in intensive care units and emergency or critical care departments
  • other professionals who may respond to a cardiovascular emergency

Course Overview:

This Web-based eLearning course provides the cognitive portion (Part 1) of the Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course, and can be used for initial or renewal certification. Students can work at their own pace, taking more time when needed.

HeartCode® ACLS course participants who successfully complete Part 1 receive a certificate granting them entrance to a skills practice session (Part 2) and skills test (Part 3) with a certified American Heart Association instructor, which they must pass to qualify for an Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) card.

Steps to complete the ACLS Course:

  • Register for Miami CPR's American Heart Association HeartCode® ACLS eLearning course!
  • Complete the AHA HeartCode® ACLS eLearning Course at your own pace, in the privacy of your own home.
  • When you pass the HeartCode® ACLS eLearning examination, print your certificate and bring it to Miami CPR to take the American Heart Approved Skills Test
  • Students then practice their skills for 60 minutes (Part 2) and are tested 60 minutes (Part 3) with Miami CPR's certified American Heart Association ACLS instructors.
  • Receive your two year American Heart Association ACLS certification card at the end of the skills session at 11 am.

Average time to complete the entire process:

Course length is approximately 4-8 hours on your own computer.

Class length is approximately 2 hours at Miami CPR. 

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Note: a $20 No Call No Show fee will be charged if you don't request a reschedule by the day before your class.

 

The American Heart Assocition's HeartCode ACLS eLearning Course is intended for healthcare providers who either direct or participate in the resuscitation of a patient, whether in or out of the hospital, including:

  • Nurses
  • physicians
  • emergency medical technicians
  • paramedics
  • staff in intensive care units and emergency or critical care departments
  • other professionals who may respond to a cardiovascular emergency

 Course Overview:

This Web-based eLearning course provides the cognitive portion (Part 1) of the Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course, and can be used for initial or renewal certification. Students can work at their own pace, taking more time when needed.

HeartCode® ACLS course participants who successfully complete Part 1 receive a certificate granting them entrance to a skills practice session (Part 2) and skills test (Part 3) with a certified American Heart Association instructor, which they must pass to qualify for an Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) card.

Steps to complete the ACLS Course:

  • Register for Miami CPR's American Heart Association HeartCode® ACLS eLearning course!
  • Complete the AHA HeartCode® ACLS eLearning Course at your own pace, in the privacy of your own home. 
  • When you pass the HeartCode® ACLS eLearning examination, print your certificate and bring it to Miami CPR to take the American Heart Approved Skills Test
  • Students then practice their skills for 60 minutes (Part 2) and are tested 60 minutes (Part 3) with Miami CPR's certified American Heart Association ACLS instructors.
  • Receive your two year American Heart Association ACLS certification card at the end of the skills session at 11 am.

Average time to complete the entire process:

 Course length is approximately 4-8 hours on your own computer.

Class length is approximately 2 hours at Miami CPR.

 

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Note: a $20 No Call No Show fee will be charged if you don't request a reschedule by the day before your class. 

 

 

 

 

ASHI (American Safety and Health Institute) is a more affordable alternative to AHA (American Heart Association).  Please check with your employer or governing body to ensure approval.

ASHI training programs are recognized, accepted and approved by, or meet the requirements of, nearly 2,400 state regulatory agencies, occupational licensing boards, national associations, commissions and councils in more than 120 occupations and professions.

*****This course is NOT for Students or Professionals in the following areas: Physicians, Nursing, EMT/Paramedics, Certified Nursing Assistants, Dental hygenists, or anyone working or seeking employment in a hospital, clinic, medical office.

 

ASHI CPR and AED is designed specifically for individuals, and is an excellent choice for both the community and workplace setting. This extremely flexible program will help prepare individuals to respond to a cardiac arrest and choking. This program conforms to the 2015 AHA Guidelines Update for CPR and ECC.

Class Options:
Adult, Child and Infant

Perfect For
Individuals who are not healthcare providers or professional rescuers but desire, or are required, to be certified in CPR and the use of an AED:
Emergency response teams in business and industry
Adult residential care personnel
Teachers
Parents
Babysitters
Fitness trainers

Skills Evaluation
Students must perform required skills competently without assistance.

ASHI (American Safety and Health Institute) is a more affordable alternative to AHA (American Heart Association).  Please check with your employer or governing body to ensure approval.

ASHI training programs are recognized, accepted and approved by, or meet the requirements of, nearly 2,400 state regulatory agencies, occupational licensing boards, national associations, commissions and councils in more than 120 occupations and professions.

*****This course is NOT for Students or Professionals in the following areas: Physicians, Nursing, EMT/Paramedics, Certified Nursing Assistants, Dental hygenists, or anyone working or seeking employment in a hospital, clinic, medical office.

 ASHI Basic First Aid program helps develop basic first aid knowledge and skills, and the confidence to respond. It is an excellent choice for both the community and workplace setting, and conforms to the  2015 AHA and ARC Guidelines Update for First Aid.


Perfect For
Individuals who are not healthcare providers or professional rescuers but desire, or are required, to be certified in CPR and the use of an AED:
Emergency response teams in business and industry
Adult residential care personnel
Teachers
Parents
Babysitters
Fitness trainers

Skills Evaluation
Students must perform required skills competently without assistance.

ASHI (American Safety and Health Institute) is a more affordable alternative to AHA (American Heart Association).  Please check with your employer or governing body to ensure approval.

ASHI training programs are recognized, accepted and approved by, or meet the requirements of, nearly 2,400 state regulatory agencies, occupational licensing boards, national associations, commissions and councils in more than 120 occupations and professions.

*****This course is NOT for Students or Professionals in the following areas: Physicians, Nursing, EMT/Paramedics, Certified Nursing Assistants, Dental hygenists, or anyone working or seeking employment in a hospital, clinic, medical office.

 ASHI CPR, AED and Basic First Aid combination training allows instructors an easy option for students seeking a comprehensive training class. The program helps develop basic first aid knowledge and skills, and the confidence to respond. CPR, AED and Basic First Aid combination training is an excellent choice for both the community and workplace setting, and conforms to the 2015 AHA Guidelines Update for CPR and ECC, and the 2015 AHA and ARC Guidelines Update for First Aid.

Class Options:
Adult, Child and Infant

Perfect For
Individuals who are not healthcare providers or professional rescuers but desire, or are required, to be certified in CPR and the use of an AED:
Emergency response teams in business and industry
Adult residential care personnel
Teachers
Parents
Babysitters
Fitness trainers

Skills Evaluation
Students must perform required skills competently without assistance.

This course from the American Heart Association has been updated to reflect new science based on the 2015 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC.

Heartsaver First Aid Online is a self-directed course that uses interactive lessons and videos to teach you comprehensive First Aid knowledge. This program is for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs an AHA course completion card. You will learn:

  • First aid basics
  • Medical emergencies
  • Injury emergencies
  • Environmental emergencies
  • Adult choking
  • Child choking (optional)
  • Infant choking (optional)

First Aid instruction includes bandaging, bleeding, wounds, choking, shock, seizure, fainting, broken bones, sprains, burns, bites, stings, poison, and temperature-related conditions, to name a few.

Once you begin the course, you’ll have access to the online lessons, videos, manuals and resources for 2 years! And you can start and stop the course at your convenience until you have finished it at your own pace.

Successful completion of the full Heartsaver First Aid Course includes three (3) parts:

     Online course Part 1 done on your own computer, at your own time, at your own pace.

     Skill Practice (Part 2) and Skills Testing (Part 3).  This skills practice and testing is done at our location.  It takes 1 hour.

You will receive your ELECTRONIC certification card (eCard) at the end of the Skills Session.  The certification card you receive will match the Certificate of Completion that you present to us.

During the online course, if you do not complete the optional modules for Children and Infants, your certification card will reflect that you did not complete those sections.  So if there is a chance that you may need to provide first aid to children and infants, it is advisable to complete thoses modules.

 This course from the American Heart Association has been updated to reflect new science based on the 2015 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC.

Heartsaver CPR AED Online is a self-directed course that uses interactive lessons and videos to teach you comprehensive CPR (CardioPulmonary Resuscitation) and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) knowledge.

This program is for anyone with LIMITED or NO MEDICAL TRAINING who needs an AHA course completion card. Eg.

*Teachers

*Childcare workers

*Construction workers

*Fitness trainers (except those in Allied Health programs)

*****This course is NOT for Students or Professionals in the following areas: Physicians, Nursing, EMT/Paramedics, Certified Nursing Assistants, Dental hygenists, or anyone working or seeking employment in a hospital, clinic, medical office.

CPR instruction includes high-quality compressions, airway management, breathing, and how to use a mask.

Once you begin the course, you’ll have access to the online lessons, videos, manuals and resources for 2 years! And you can start and stop the course at your convenience until you have finished it at your own pace.

Successful completion of the full Heartsaver CPR AED Course includes three (3) parts:

     Online course Part 1 done on your own computer, at your own time, at your own pace.

     Skill Practice (Part 2) and Skills Testing (Part 3).  This skills practice and testing is done at our location.  It takes 1 hour.

You will receive your ELECTRONIC certification card (eCard) at the end of the Skills Session.  The certification card you receive will match the Certificate of Completion that you present to us.

During the online course, if you do not complete the optional modules for Children and Infants, your certification card will reflect that you did not complete those sections.  So if there is a chance that you may need to provide CPR to children and infants, it is advisable to complete thoses modules.

 This course from the American Heart Association has been updated to reflect new science based on the 2015 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC.

NOTE: Heartsaver BASIC DOES NOT meet OSHA, Coast Guard or other regulatory agency requirements.

*Do not register for this course if you need a COAST GUARD certificate, or if you need  this course to meet OSHA or other regulatory agency requirements. You MUST register and COMPLETE the HEARTSAVER TOTAL course.

Heartsaver Basic First Aid CPR AED Online is a self-directed course that uses interactive lessons and videos to teach you comprehensive First Aid, CPR (CardioPulmonary Resuscitation), and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) knowledge. This program is for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs an AHA course completion card. You will learn:

  • First aid basics
  • Medical emergencies
  • Injury emergencies
  • Environmental emergencies
  • Adult CPR and AED use
  • Adult choking
  • Child CPR and AED use (optional)
  • Infant CPR (optional)
  • Child choking (optional)
  • Infant choking (optional)

CPR instruction includes high-quality compressions, airway management, breathing, and how to use a mask.

First Aid instruction includes bandaging, bleeding, wounds, choking, shock, seizure, fainting, broken bones, sprains, burns, bites, stings, poison, and temperature-related conditions, to name a few.

Once you begin the course, you’ll have access to the online lessons, videos, manuals and resources for 2 years! And you can start and stop the course at your convenience until you have finished it at your own pace.

Successful completion of the entire Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Course includes three (3) parts:

     Online course Part 1 done on your own computer, at your own time, at your own pace.

     Skill Practice (Part 2) and Skills Testing (Part 3).  This skills practice and testing is done at our location.  It takes 1 hour.

You will receive your ELECTRONIC certification card (eCard) at the end of the Skills Session.  The certification card you receive will match the Certificate of Completion that you present to us.

During the online course, if you do not complete the optional modules for Children and Infants, your certification card will reflect that you did not complete those sections.  So if there is a chance that you may need to provide CPR to children and infants, it is advisable to complete thoses modules

 

 

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The Heartsaver Total – Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Online is a comprehensive course path designed for those requiring training to meet OSHA, Coast Guard or other regulatory agency requirements. Requirement for Coast Guard certificate: complete the optional Child/Infant CPR modules.

Heartsaver Total - First Aid CPR AED Online is a self-directed course that uses interactive lessons and videos to teach you comprehensive First Aid, CPR (CardioPulmonary Resuscitation), and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) knowledge. This program is for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs an AHA course completion card. You will learn:

  • First aid basics
  • Medical emergencies
  • Injury emergencies
  • Environmental emergencies
  • Adult CPR and AED use
  • Adult choking
  • Child CPR and AED use 
  • Infant CPR 
  • Child choking 
  • Infant choking 

CPR instruction includes high-quality compressions, airway management, breathing, and how to use a pocket mask.

First Aid instruction includes bandaging, bleeding, wounds, choking, shock, seizure, fainting, broken bones, sprains, burns, bites, stings, poison, and temperature-related conditions, to name a few.

Once you begin the course, you’ll have access to the online lessons, videos, manuals and resources for 2 years! And you can start and stop the course at your convenience until you have finished it at your own pace.

Successful completion of the entire Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Course includes three (3) parts:

     Online course Part 1 done on your own computer, at your own time, at your own pace.

     Skill Practice (Part 2) and Skills Testing (Part 3).  This skills practice and testing is done at our location.  It takes 1 hour.

You will receive your ELECTRONIC certification card (eCard) at the end of the Skills Session.  The certification card you receive will match the Certificate of Completion that you present to us.

This Skills Session is only for students who have purchased and completed the American Heart Association

Heartsaver First Aid Online Part 1

or

Heartsaver CPR AED Online Part 1

or

Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Online Part 1

Upon completion of Part 1 of either course, you must print the Certificate of Completion and bring it with you to our location on your scheduled date of class.  The Skills session lasts 1 hour.  Hands-on practice and testing will be done during that one hour.  You will receive your certification card at the end of the Skills Session.  The certification card you receive will match the Certificate of Completion that you present to us.

During the online course, if you do not complete the optional modules for Children and Infants, your certification card will reflect that you did not complete those sections.  So if there is a chance that you may need to provide first aid or CPR to children and infants, it is advisable to complete thoses modules.

 You will receive your ELECTRONIC certification card (eCard) at the end of the Skills Session.  The certification card you receive will match the Certificate of Completion that you present to us.

 

 

 

 

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This classroom, video-based, Instructor-led 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.

 

The PALS Course is for healthcare providers who respond to emergencies in infants and children. These include personnel in emergency response, emergency medicine, intensive care and critical care units such as physicians, nurses, paramedics and others who need a PALS course completion card for job or other requirements.

 

• Key changes in pediatric advanced life support, reflecting the new science from the 2015 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
• 1- and 2-rescuer child CPR and AED use
• 1- and 2-rescuer infant CPR
• Management of respiratory emergencies
• Rhythm disturbances and electrical therapy
• Vascular access
• Resuscitation team concept
• Cardiac, respiratory and shock case discussions and simulations
• Systematic Approach to Pediatric Assessment

 

 

• Course uses learning stations for practice of essential skills
simulated clinical scenarios that encourage active participation
• Hands-on class format reinforces skills proficiency
• Classroom-based works well for learners who prefer group interaction and instructor feedback while learning skills’
• Co-branded with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

 Students who successfully complete the PALS Course, including the following components, will receive a PALS Provider course Completion Card, valid for two years


• Pass the 1- and 2-Rescuer Child BLS With AED and 1- and 2-Rescuer Infant BLS Skills Tests
• Actively participate in, practice and complete all learning stations
• Complete the closed-book written exam with a minimum score of 84%
• Pass 2 PALS core case scenarios (1 cardiac and 1 respiratory or shock) as a team leader, providing appropriate medical treatment and demonstrating effective team dynamics

Studying the Student manual and completing the Pre-Course Assessment prior to class is highly recommended to assure passing this course.  The Pre-Course Assessment instructions will be sent in your Training Confirmation email after you register for class.


Your 2-year American Heart Association ACLS Provider card will be issued at the end of the day upon successful completion of the course.

 

Note: a $20 No Call No Show fee will be charged if you don't request a reschedule by the day before your class. 

 

 

The American Heart Assocition's HeartCode PALS eLearning Course is intended for healthcare providers who either direct or participate in the resuscitation of a child/infant, whether in or out of the hospital, including:

  • Nurses
  • physicians
  • emergency medical technicians
  • paramedics
  • staff in intensive care units and emergency or critical care departments
  • other professionals who may respond to a cardiovascular emergency

Course Overview:

This Web-based eLearning course provides the cognitive portion (Part 1) of the Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course, and can be used for initial or renewal certification. Students can work at their own pace, taking more time when needed.

HeartCode® PALS course participants who successfully complete Part 1 receive a certificate granting them entrance to a skills practice session (Part 2) and skills test (Part 3) with a certified American Heart Association instructor, which they must pass to qualify for a Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) card.

Steps to complete the PALS Course:

  • Register for Miami CPR's American Heart Association HeartCode® PALS eLearning course!
  • Complete the AHA HeartCode® PALS eLearning Course at your own pace, in the privacy of your own home.
  • When you pass the HeartCode® PALS eLearning examination, print your certificate and bring it to Miami CPR to take the American Heart Approved Skills Test
  • Students then practice their skills for 60 minutes (Part 2) and are tested 60 minutes (Part 3) with Miami CPR's certified American Heart Association PALS instructors.
  • Receive your two year American Heart Association PALS certification card at the end of the skills session at 11 am.

Average time to complete the entire process:

Course length is approximately 4-8 hours on your own computer.

Class length is approximately 2 hours at Miami CPR. 

Note: a $20 No Call No Show fee will be charged if you don't request a reschedule by the day before your class. 

 Students who successfully complete the American Heart Association's PALS eLearning Course on line need to bring their Certificate of Completion and a photo ID to class.

• Pass the 1- and 2-Rescuer Child BLS With AED and 1- and 2-Rescuer Infant BLS Skills Tests
• Actively participate in, practice and complete all learning stations
• Pass 2 PALS core case scenarios (1 cardiac and 1 respiratory or shock) as a team leader, providing appropriate medical treatment and demonstrating effective team dynamics

The student will then receive a PALS Provider course Completion Card, valid for two years at the end of the skills session at 11 am.

 

Note: a $20 No Call No Show fee will be charged if you don't request a reschedule by the day before your class.