Description

In the Heartsaver® First Aid blended learning model offered by the American Heart Association allows you to do the lecture portion as an online, self-paced course. Once you have successfully completed the online portion you are able to schedule an appointment to do the live skills check off portion with a trained professional.  

Online courses.

What Will I Learn?

Students will demonstrate proficiency in the following items to successfully pass the skills check-off:

  • List the priorities, roles, and responsibilities of the first aid rescuer
  • Describe the key steps in first aid
  • Locate the problem
  • Describe the assessment and first aid actions for the following life-threatening conditions: heart attack, difficulty breathing, choking, severe bleeding, shock, and stroke.
  • Use an epinephrine pen
  • Control bleeding and bandaging
  • Recognize the basics of common injuries
  • Recognize the basics of common illnesses
  • Describe how to find information on preventing illness and injury
  • Recognize the legal questions that apply to first aid rescuers

Directions

Step 1: Online Portion

  • Register and complete the online course, Heartsaver First Aid
  • There is a $16 fee for the online portion of the course which will be paid directly to the American Heart Association.
  • In order to attend the skills test, you must bring your earned certificate of completion from the online course.

Step 2: Skills Portion

  • To register and pay for the skills portion ($35), click on the 'Register' button on this page.
  • After registration has been processed, you will receive an email confirming your designated check-in time.   

Walk Away With

Students how successfully pass this skills check off portion with a certified American Heart Association Instructor will be issued a Heart Saver First Aid Certification e-card.

Who Should Attend?

Heartsaver® courses are intended for anyone who needs a course completion card for job, business regulatory or other requirements. These courses can also be taken by anyone who wants to be prepared for an emergency in any setting.

Explore Your Career Options

If you are interested in learning about career opportunities in the Magic Valley take a look below.

If you are interested in learning more about our Work-Based Learning Center resources explore your options below.

Instructor Bio

Samantha Brizee

Description

In the Heartsaver® First Aid blended learning model offered by the American Heart Association allows you to do the lecture portion as an online, self-paced course. Once you have successfully completed the online portion you are able to schedule an appointment to do the live skills check off portion with a trained professional.  

Online courses.

What Will I Learn?

Students will demonstrate proficiency in the following items to successfully pass the skills check-off:

  • List the priorities, roles, and responsibilities of the first aid rescuer
  • Describe the key steps in first aid
  • Locate the problem
  • Describe the assessment and first aid actions for the following life-threatening conditions: heart attack, difficulty breathing, choking, severe bleeding, shock, and stroke.
  • Use an epinephrine pen
  • Control bleeding and bandaging
  • Recognize the basics of common injuries
  • Recognize the basics of common illnesses
  • Describe how to find information on preventing illness and injury
  • Recognize the legal questions that apply to first aid rescuers

Directions

Step 1: Online Portion

  • Register and complete the online course, Heartsaver First Aid
  • There is a $16 fee for the online portion of the course which will be paid directly to the American Heart Association.
  • In order to attend the skills test, you must bring your earned certificate of completion from the online course.

Step 2: Skills Portion

  • To register and pay for the skills portion ($35), click on the 'Register' button on this page.
  • After registration has been processed, you will receive an email confirming your designated check-in time.   

Walk Away With

Students how successfully pass this skills check off portion with a certified American Heart Association Instructor will be issued a Heart Saver First Aid Certification e-card.

Who Should Attend?

Heartsaver® courses are intended for anyone who needs a course completion card for job, business regulatory or other requirements. These courses can also be taken by anyone who wants to be prepared for an emergency in any setting.

Explore Your Career Options

If you are interested in learning about career opportunities in the Magic Valley take a look below.

If you are interested in learning more about our Work-Based Learning Center resources explore your options below.

Instructor Bio

Samantha Brizee

Description

In the Heartsaver® First Aid blended learning model offered by the American Heart Association allows you to do the lecture portion as an online, self-paced course. Once you have successfully completed the online portion you are able to schedule an appointment to do the live skills check off portion with a trained professional.  

Online courses.

What Will I Learn?

Students will demonstrate proficiency in the following items to successfully pass the skills check-off:

  • List the priorities, roles, and responsibilities of the first aid rescuer
  • Describe the key steps in first aid
  • Locate the problem
  • Describe the assessment and first aid actions for the following life-threatening conditions: heart attack, difficulty breathing, choking, severe bleeding, shock, and stroke.
  • Use an epinephrine pen
  • Control bleeding and bandaging
  • Recognize the basics of common injuries
  • Recognize the basics of common illnesses
  • Describe how to find information on preventing illness and injury
  • Recognize the legal questions that apply to first aid rescuers

Directions

Step 1: Online Portion

  • Register and complete the online course, Heartsaver First Aid
  • There is a $16 fee for the online portion of the course which will be paid directly to the American Heart Association.
  • In order to attend the skills test, you must bring your earned certificate of completion from the online course.

Step 2: Skills Portion

  • To register and pay for the skills portion ($35), click on the 'Register' button on this page.
  • After registration has been processed, you will receive an email confirming your designated check-in time.   

Walk Away With

Students how successfully pass this skills check off portion with a certified American Heart Association Instructor will be issued a Heart Saver First Aid Certification e-card.

Who Should Attend?

Heartsaver® courses are intended for anyone who needs a course completion card for job, business regulatory or other requirements. These courses can also be taken by anyone who wants to be prepared for an emergency in any setting.

Explore Your Career Options

If you are interested in learning about career opportunities in the Magic Valley take a look below.

If you are interested in learning more about our Work-Based Learning Center resources explore your options below.

Instructor Bio

Samantha Brizee

Description

In the Heartsaver® First Aid blended learning model offered by the American Heart Association allows you to do the lecture portion as an online, self-paced course. Once you have successfully completed the online portion you are able to schedule an appointment to do the live skills check off portion with a trained professional.  

Online courses.

What Will I Learn?

Students will demonstrate proficiency in the following items to successfully pass the skills check-off:

  • List the priorities, roles, and responsibilities of the first aid rescuer
  • Describe the key steps in first aid
  • Locate the problem
  • Describe the assessment and first aid actions for the following life-threatening conditions: heart attack, difficulty breathing, choking, severe bleeding, shock, and stroke.
  • Use an epinephrine pen
  • Control bleeding and bandaging
  • Recognize the basics of common injuries
  • Recognize the basics of common illnesses
  • Describe how to find information on preventing illness and injury
  • Recognize the legal questions that apply to first aid rescuers

Directions

Step 1: Online Portion

  • Register and complete the online course, Heartsaver First Aid
  • There is a $16 fee for the online portion of the course which will be paid directly to the American Heart Association.
  • In order to attend the skills test, you must bring your earned certificate of completion from the online course.

Step 2: Skills Portion

  • To register and pay for the skills portion ($35), click on the 'Register' button on this page.
  • After registration has been processed, you will receive an email confirming your designated check-in time.   

Walk Away With

Students how successfully pass this skills check off portion with a certified American Heart Association Instructor will be issued a Heart Saver First Aid Certification e-card.

Who Should Attend?

Heartsaver® courses are intended for anyone who needs a course completion card for job, business regulatory or other requirements. These courses can also be taken by anyone who wants to be prepared for an emergency in any setting.

Explore Your Career Options

If you are interested in learning about career opportunities in the Magic Valley take a look below.

If you are interested in learning more about our Work-Based Learning Center resources explore your options below.

Instructor Bio

Samantha Brizee