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Heartsaver CPR AED Instructor Course
Date/Time: Mon 11/24/2025 at 9:30 AM
Location: Exemplar Education - McLean Virginia
Class Price: $0.00
Notes: Course Location:
Exemplar Education - Mclean VA
8200 Greensboro Drive, suite 932
Mclean VA, 22102

Heartsaver Instructor Essentials Online is the self-directed, online portion of the Heartsaver Instructor Essentials blended learning course. Course content covers steps for becoming an AHA Instructor and steps of the instruction cycle: Prepare, Teach, Test & Remediate, Close, and Keep Current. This course includes core information about instructing AHA Heartsaver courses, followed by course-specific information.

The Heartsaver Instructor Essentials Course is designed to prepare instructor candidates to teach AHA Instructor-led and blended learning Heartsaver courses. It educates instructor candidates on how to use AHA Instructor teaching materials, ensure that students meet learning objectives, offer student coaching skills, provide an objective skills performance evaluation, and follow AHA Instructor and course policies. The course covers core content and discipline-specific content required to teach AHA courses.


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 fees needed for AHA course materials,do not represent income to the AHA.