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Become an American Red Cross
Authorized Provider
It's easy to make training more relevant to your specific organization when you become an American Red Cross authorized provider. As an authorized provider, you can offer health and safety programs at your facility, with your own instructors who have completed our train-the trainer courses.
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Cost-effectively reach large groups
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Schudule training on site, at your convenience
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Address regulatory issues specific to your organization
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Create in-house experts familiar with your emergency procedures and emergency response equipment
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Receive administrative and technical support form your local Red Cross chapter
Step 1. Instructor Training
Have one of your employees trained as an Instructor in any of the following areas:
- First Aid, CPR/AED for the Lay Responder
- CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
- Water Safety
- Lifeguarding
- Emergency Response
- Babysitting
- HIV/AIDS
All American Red Cross Instructors must:
- Be at least 17 years of age,
- Pass a Pre-Course session (Basic FA, CPR/AED) and
- Complete the Fundamentals of Instructor Training (FIT) course
The Pre-Course and FIT are usually Included within the Instructor Training Course which then takes approximately 24 hours to complete. Depending on the Instructor Trainer this is typically divided into six 4hr evening classes or three 8hr day classes.
The cost of the Instructor Training Course is $150 which includes all your instructor material.
We currently schedule Instructor Training classes once every quarter.
To recieve information on the next class please click info@stjoe-redcross.org.
Step 2. Authorized Povider Agreement
Complete an Authorized Provider agreement.
The AP agreement outlines the expectations of your organization, the instructor and the Red Cross chapter you will be working with. It also covers guidelines and associated costs involved with your organization providing classes to your employees.
Step 3. Employee Training
Schedule training for your employees as needed.
Authorized Providers have the option of:
For more information call (574) 234-0191 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting (574)234-0191 end_of_the_skype_highlighting
or email info@stjoe-redcross.org
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