American Heart Association
The educational opportunities are provided through PCRMC’s Department of Education Services and Community Health. For more information, please call 573-458-7659.
BLS for Healthcare Providers: Registration is required
The Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Course teaches CPR skills for helping victims of all ages.
Cost: $65 (includes course and book)
Time: 8:00am-12:00pm
Dates: Jan 3 & 31, Feb 15 & 29, Mar 6 & 20, Apr 4 & 18, May 9 & 30, June 6 & 20, July 11 & 31, Aug 8 & 29, Sept 4 & 19, Oct 10 & 24, Nov 7 & 21, Dec 5
BLS - Skills Checks
BLS Skills Check Only are provided for those who have completed the AHA Online Part 1 course prior to expiration of their current certification. A printed copy of the certification must be presented prior to the skills check. Successful completion of both the Online Part 1 and the Skills Check is required to obtain a certification card.
Cost: $25
Time: Call 458.7659 (Skills Checks take approximately 30 minutes to complete)
ACLS - Provider Couse: Registration is required
This two-day Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support course is designed for healthcare providers.
Cost: $290 (includes course and book)
Time: 8:00am-4:30pm (two-day class)
Dates: Jan 23/24, Mar 27/28, May 22/23, July 24/25, Sept 20/21, Nov 26/27
ACLS - Renewal: ACLS certified. Registration is required
The ACLS one-day recertification course is for individuals that are currently
Cost: $190 (includes course and book)
Time: 8:00am-4:3pm
Dates: Jan 17, Feb 14, Mar 13, Apr 17, May 14, June 27, July 16, Aug 22, Sept 18, Oct 23, Nov 20, Dec 18
American Heart Association Special Note – ACLS Students
Prior to the start of class, ACLS students must:
- be BLS Certified
- understand the ACLS algorithms for the Core Cases in the provider manual
- complete the Self-Assessment tests on ACLS ECGs and Pharmacology
ACLS - Skills Checks Only
ACLS Skills Checks Only are provided for those who have completed the AHA Online Part 1 course prior to expiration of their current certification. A printed copy of the certification must be presented prior to the skills check. Successful completion of both the Online Part 1 and the Skills Check is required to obtain a certification card.
Cost: $65
Time: Call 573.458.7659 (Skills Checks take approximately 30 minutes to complete)
PALS Course: Registration is required
This two-day Pediatric Advanced Life Support course provides information needed to resuscitate and stabilize infants and children in respiratory failure, shock or cardiopulmonary arrest.
Cost: $290 (includes course and book)
Time: 8:00am-4:30pm (two-day class)
Dates: Feb 20/21, Apr 24/25, June 25/26, Aug 16/17, Oct 30/31
PALS - Renewal: Registration is required
The PALS one-day recertification course is for individuals that are currently PALS certified.
Cost: $190 (includes course and book)
Time: 8:00am-4:30pm
Dates: Jan 10, Mar 23, May 31, July 30, Sept 17, Nov 29
American Heart Association Special Note – PALS Students
Prior to the start of class, PALS students must:
- be BLS certified
- review the 12 Learning Station Competency Checklists in the course guide
- become familiar with the Practice Case
- understand the PALS algorithms and flowcharts for the Core Cases in the
course guide and provider manual
- complete the Self-Assessment tests on PALS ECGs and Pharmacology
Students must bring their completed pre-test for admission to class.
Heartsaver First Aid/CPR/AED: Registration is required
This program teaches rescuers the knowledge they need to recognize emergencies and render first aid. Upon completion of the course, the participant will be AHA certified in CPR for all ages.
Location: Education Classrooms
Cost: $95 (includes course and book)
Time: 8:00am-5:00pm
Dates: March 5, June 13