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American Red Cross - First Aid CPR / AED Instructor Class
Date/Time: Fri 5/22/2026 from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Location: CPR Certified Trainer Office - Jefferson City, MO
1022 Northeast Dr Suite C
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Class Price: $325.00

This course will train instructor candidates to teach basic-level American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and AED courses. If you want to become a BLS instructor, you will take this course first, and you can take an online bridge to add BLS at no additional cost.

This is a blended learning course consisting of online content, a skills session, and classroom segments. Online material must be completed prior to attending the classroom activities.

What is required?

  • You must be at least 16 years old on the day of the instructor's course
  • You must possess a current basic-level American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED (or higher level - example BLS) certification or equivalent (example: AHA)
  • If you do not have a current First Aid, CPR, and AED certification, you can add the certification, and we will schedule the certification ahead of time.
NOTE: Lunch will be served during class. More information will be sent closer to the day of the class.
 
Who should take this course?
This course will prepare you to teach basic-level American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and AED courses.
 
NOTE: If you want to become a BLS instructor, you will take this course first, and you can take an online bridge to add BLS at no additional cost. To become a BLS instructor, you must hold a current BLS Provider card.
 
There are 2 parts to this course:
 
Part 1: The First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor online course
Part 2: The hands-on session will be conducted in an in-person classroom setting.


What the Student Receives:
You will receive an American Red Cross First Aid / CPR / AED Instructor certification valid for two years.

Our continuing support will be available after you become an instructor.
No matter where you plan to teach your CPR classes, whether it's at your place of employment or your own business, we can help you get off to a fast start and provide ongoing support. 
 
It is important that you review and follow the directions in the e-mail that will be sent with your registration confirmation.
 
See terms and conditions for cancelation / rescheduling / refund policy.

Please register using the email you wish your instructor card to be issued - for example, a personal email rather than a work email.

 

A current basic-level American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED (or higher level - example: BLS) certification or equivalent (for example, AHA) is required for the class - If you need to add the Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid Certification, select Yes. We will schedule this separately. - If you have a current certification, select No.

Contact Us

CPR Certified Trainer
Tracy Klinkner - LTP ARC AHA
 PO Box 105869
Jefferson City, MO 65110

phone Call or Text: 800-808-9240 9am-9pm

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 American Red Cross Authorized Training Provider

 

CPR Certified Trainer - Tracy Klinkner

 

We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express.

We offer American Red Cross and American Heart Association CPR/BLS, AHA BLS Instructor and AHA Heartsaver classes for a variety of professions such as Certified Nursing Assistants, Health Care Assistants, College Students, Nursing Students, Child Care Provider, Child Care Centers, Child Foster Homes, Construction Workers, Fireman, Coaches, Athletic Trainers, Personal Trainers, Electricians, Medical Students, Teachers, Security Guards, Social Workers, Doctors, Nurses, Paramedics, Police, Medical Technicians, Dental Assistants, Dentists, Daycare Workers, Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, Pharmacists, CNAs, LPNs, Nursing Students, Safety Managers, Foster Parents, EMTs, EMT Students, Government Workers, and Lab Technicians.

 

The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of the fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.