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CPR Training

Wake Tech is an American Heart Association (AHA) training center for many AHA courses. CPR is a basic skill that can be learned at various levels to help save a life, and it is a prerequisite for many areas of study, such as the Nursing and Nurse Aide programs and imaging programs such as Sonography and Mammography.

For more information about AHA programs or classes, contact Gabrielle Robinson at [email protected] or 919-866-5399.

CPR Courses

BLS for the HCP CPR

Course ID: SEF-3001A4   |   Overview

This course teaches healthcare professionals how to recognize life-threatening emergencies, provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), use an automated external defibrillator (AED), and relieve choking in a timely and effective way. The course uses the American Heart Association’s “practice-while-watching” technique, in which instructors observe students and provide feedback and guidance. Skills practice is also included throughout the course.

Current Opportunities
Details Section Date(s) Location Price Seats  
310996 05/10/25 - 05/10/25 Public Safety Education Campus 76.00 0  
311006 05/10/25 - 05/10/25 Public Safety Education Campus 76.00 4 Register
311008 05/12/25 - 05/14/25 Public Safety Education Campus 76.00 9 Register
311038 05/17/25 - 05/17/25 Public Safety Education Campus 76.00 6 Register
311033 05/17/25 - 05/17/25 Public Safety Education Campus 76.00 1 Register
311356 05/31/25 - 05/31/25 Public Safety Education Campus 76.00 9 Register
311359 05/31/25 - 05/31/25 Public Safety Education Campus 76.00 7 Register
310949 06/07/25 - 06/07/25 Public Safety Education Campus 76.00 7 Register
311657 06/07/25 - 06/07/25 Public Safety Education Campus 76.00 24 Register
311904 06/14/25 - 06/14/25 Public Safety Education Campus 76.00 10 Register
311938 06/14/25 - 06/14/25 Public Safety Education Campus 76.00 10 Register
311939 06/21/25 - 06/21/25 Public Safety Education Campus 76.00 10 Register
311942 06/21/25 - 06/21/25 Public Safety Education Campus 76.00 10 Register
312150 06/28/25 - 06/28/25 Public Safety Education Campus 76.00 10 Register
312151 06/28/25 - 06/28/25 Public Safety Education Campus 76.00 23 Register

If you would like to be notified when additional sections become available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

Heartsaver Adult CPR/AED

Course ID: SEF-3001D4   |   Overview

This course covers the objectives outlined by the American Heart Association for Heartsaver CPR AED and enables students to meet AHA criteria for CPR and AED use.

No active courses available at this time.

To be notified when this course becomes available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

Heartsaver CPR/AED/1st Aid

Course ID: SEF-3001B4   |   Overview

The AHA’s Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED course trains participants to provide first aid, CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner. Reflects science and education from the American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC).
This course teaches skills with the AHA’s research-proven practice-while-watching technique, which allows instructors to observe the students, provide feedback, and guide the students’ learning of skills.

No active courses available at this time.

To be notified when this course becomes available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

American Heart CPR Instructor

Course ID: SAF-3023A4   |   Overview

This course is designed to prepare the instructor candidate to teach AHA instructor-led, blended learning course formats. The course shows participants how to use teaching materials, make sure learning objectives are met, provide coaching skills, evaluate skills and performance, and follow AHA policies. This course covers the core content and the discipline-specific content required to teach AHA courses.

No active courses available at this time.

To be notified when this course becomes available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

Heartsaver 1st Aid

Course ID: SEF-3001G4   |   Overview

The AHA's Heartsaver First Aid Course is a classroom, Instructor-led course designed to prepare students to provide first aid in a safe, timely, and effective manner. This course covers the objectives outlined by the American Heart Association for Heartsaver First Aid and enables students to meet AHA criteria for first aid delivery. Upon successful completion of the course, including a first aid skills demonstration, students receive a Heartsaver First Aid course completion card, valid for two years.

No active courses available at this time.

To be notified when this course becomes available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

BLS CPR & Heartsaver First Aid

Course ID: SEF-3001F4   |   Overview

This course teaches healthcare professionals how to recognize life-threatening emergencies, provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), use an automated external defibrillator (AED), and relieve choking in a timely and effective way. The course uses the American Heart Association’s “practice-while-watching” technique, in which instructors observe students and provide feedback and guidance. Skills practice is also included throughout the course. This course includes the Heartsaver First aid topics also.

No active courses available at this time.

To be notified when this course becomes available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

BLS for the HCP CPR Refresher

Course ID: SEF-3001H4   |   Overview

A refresher course in basic health care is just what the doctor ordered. BLS for the HCP CPR Refresher teaches healthcare professionals how to recognize life-threatening emergencies, provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), use an automated external defibrillator (AED), and relieve choking in a timely and effective way. You will use the American Heart Association’s “practice-while-watching” technique, in which instructors observe students and provide feedback and guidance. You can also practice the skills you learn throughout the course.

Current Opportunities
Details Section Date(s) Location Price Seats  
311935 06/07/25 - 06/07/25 Public Safety Education Campus 61.00 8 Register

If you would like to be notified when additional sections become available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

American Heart Association Heartsaver Instructor Course

Course ID: SAF-3023D4   |   Overview

This course is designed to prepare the instructor candidate to teach AHA instructor-led, blended learning course Heartsaver formats. The course shows participants how to use teaching materials, make sure learning objectives are met, provide coaching skills, evaluate skills and performance, and follow AHA policies for all Heartsaver level courses. This course covers the core content and the discipline-specific content required to teach AHA Heartsaver courses.

No active courses available at this time.

To be notified when this course becomes available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

American Heart Association BLS Instructor Course

Course ID: SAF-3023C4   |   Overview

This course is designed to prepare the instructor candidate to teach AHA instructor-led, blended learning course formats. The course shows participants how to use teaching materials, make sure learning objectives are met, provide coaching skills, evaluate skills and performance, and follow AHA policies. This course covers the core content and the discipline-specific content required to teach AHA BLS courses.

Current Opportunities
Details Section Date(s) Location Price Seats  
311353 05/17/25 - 05/17/25 Public Safety Education Campus 173.00 2 Register

If you would like to be notified when additional sections become available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

Pediatric Heartsaver CPR/AED/1st Aid

Course ID: SEF-3001K4   |   Overview

The Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED Course is designed to meet the regulatory requirements for child care workers in all 50 U.S. states. It teaches child care providers and others to respond to illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first few minutes until professional help arrives.

The course covers child/infant CPR, child/infant AED, child/infant choking, and pediatric first aid. Adult modules in CPR, AED and choking are optional.

No active courses available at this time.

To be notified when this course becomes available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

BLS for the HCP CPR ESL

Course ID: SEF-3001N4   |   Overview

This course teaches healthcare professionals how to recognize life-threatening emergencies, provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), use an automated external defibrillator (AED), and relieve choking in a timely and effective way. The course uses the American Heart Association’s “practice-while-watching” technique, in which instructors observe students and provide feedback and guidance. Skills practice is also included throughout the course.

No active courses available at this time.

To be notified when this course becomes available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

Heartsaver CPR/AED

Course ID: SAF-3010D4   |   Overview

The Heartsaver CPR AED course trains participants to give CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner. Reflects science and education from the American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC).

Current Opportunities
Details Section Date(s) Location Price Seats  
311413 06/03/25 - 06/03/25 DNP 87.00 10 Register

If you would like to be notified when additional sections become available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Course ID: EMS-3048B4   |   Overview

ACLS is an advanced, instructor-led course that focuses on immediate post-cardiac-arrest care, including airway management and related pharmacology. The course also highlights the importance of care systems, team dynamics, and communication. Skills are taught in large group sessions and in small group learning and testing stations, in which case-based scenarios are presented.

No active courses available at this time.

To be notified when this course becomes available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Refresher

Course ID: EMS-3048C4   |   Overview

ACLS is an advanced, instructor-led, refresher course that focuses on immediate post-cardiac-arrest care, including airway management and related pharmacology. The course also highlights the importance of care systems, team dynamics, and communication. Skills are taught in large group sessions and in small group learning and testing stations. The course is designed for healthcare providers who either direct or participate in the management of cardiac emergencies. Through instruction and simulated cases, students enhance skills and clinical decision-making abilities for the diagnosis and treatment of cardiopulmonary arrest, acute arrhythmia, stroke, and acute coronary syndromes.

No active courses available at this time.

To be notified when this course becomes available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

PALS- Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Course ID: EMS-3046B4   |   Overview

This initial PALS course is designed for health professionals who direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest, shock, and other respiratory/cardiovascular emergencies in pediatric patients. Through pre-course preparation, classroom instruction, and participation in skills stations and simulated cases, students will enhance their ability to recognize and intervene in these emergencies. Simulations reinforce the importance of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, treatment algorithms, and effective resuscitation team dynamics.

No active courses available at this time.

To be notified when this course becomes available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

PALS- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Recertification

Course ID: EMS-3046C4   |   Overview

This course will enhance and reinforce your skills in the treatment of pediatric arrest and peri-arrest patients through participation in a series of simulated emergencies. These simulations focus on the importance of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, and effective resuscitation team dynamics.

No active courses available at this time.

To be notified when this course becomes available, please use Wake Tech's Notify Me service.

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