Whether you want to train your own team or start a CPR business, becoming a certified American Heart Association (AHA) instructor is your next big move. At RGV CPR, we’ll guide you step-by-step through the instructor certification process and give you the tools, mentorship, and confidence to succeed—whether you’re teaching in-house, part-time, or full-time.

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Why Become a CPR Instructor?

✅ Train your own employees—on your schedule
📈 Launch or grow a CPR training business
🧠 Share your expertise as a healthcare professional, educator, or coach
❤️ Empower your community to save lives

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📅 Upcoming Instructor Course Dates

Our instructor courses are a day-and-a-half, hands-on learning experience. Day one covers how to teach the course, practice teaching, administrative requirements, and an end-of-course exam. Day two, you’ll put your skills into action by teaching a pre-assigned class module to a real class.

• BLS Instructor Course: Friday and Saturday, September 5 - 6, 2025

• Heartsaver Instructor Course: Friday and Saturday, October 3-4, 2025

• BLS Instructor Course: Friday and Saturday, November 7 - 8, 2025

• Heartsaver Instructor Course: Friday and Saturday, December 5 - 6, 2025

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💵 Course Fee: $490

The investment for our American Heart Association CPR Instructor Certification Course includes:

• AHA Instructor Essentials Online Course

• AHA Instructor Manual

• AHA Student Manual

• AHA Course Video (USB)

• 1.5 day Instructor Class​

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Your First Step: Join Our Free Zoom Information Session

Attending one of our Zoom information sessions is a required prerequisite before enrolling in the instructor course.

In this short, live session, you’ll:

• Discover which instructor path is right for you – Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor or Heartsaver First Aid CPR Instructor

• Learn the course prerequisites and how to prepare

• Understand the instructor’s role and how it connects with the AHA Training Center

• Know what to expect during the instructor course

• Get answers to your questions during a live Q&A

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🔥 Ready to take the first step?

📆 Click here to reserve your spot in the next New Instructor Zoom Information Session
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Seats are limited—don’t wait to start your journey.
The sooner you start, the sooner you can teach, lead, and make a real difference.