FAQs
Is the certification with American Heart Association?
Yes!
What course is for healthcare professionals( nurses, doctors, EMT's, etc.)?
BLS Provider.
How long does the certification last?
Two years!
Who can take the Heartsaver Course?
Daycare providers, personal trainers, babysitters, nannies, Girl Scouts, etc...anyone who is
not a healthcare professional.
Do I need to purchase a book?
If you are attending an instructor led BLS Provider Course, The American Heart
Association requires students to have access to the course materials before, during, and
after the course. Links to purchase the manual or ebook will be provided upon registration.
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If you are completing a blended online course you DO NOT need a book.
If you are attending instructor-led course such as First Aid, CPR AED, you DO NOT
need to purchase a book. If you need any materials for the course you are taking it will be
provided to you on the day of class.
When will I receive my ecard?
You will receive it within 24 to 48 hours if not sooner. You can also request to receive it
the same day.
Just ask during registration!