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If I take a Virtual Instructor Led course, how soon will I get my certification/eCard?
Code One offers Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) courses as an alternative to in-person (Instructor Led) classes and self-paced, online (BEACON) learning. We offer VILT courses for most AHA certifications, with varying frequency. Virtual Instructor Led Training can be defined as a “Zoom-style” course, because it involves students… Read More
How do I perform CPR on a woman?
Cardiac arrest occurs in both men and women, but women are 27% less likely to receive bystander CPR.1 Hesitation to perform CPR on women is common, especially in public settings. Research shows that bystanders are most concerned about exposing the victim or being accused of sexual assault.2 This article will… Read More
Is CT an NREMT state? Can I take my CT license to another state? Vice Versa?
All new EMT’s and EMR’s in CT are required to take the NREMT examination which includes a psychomotor exam and a cognitive exam. When completed, this will give you both the NREMT certification as well as the State of Connecticut certification. If you continue to reside… Read More
Are the skills on the RQI the same as using a regular manikin?
The skills testing on the Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) are very similar to what you would expect out of performing skills on a regular CPR manikin. With a traditional classroom setting, the manikins that are used are known as a Preston Manikins. These manikins have lights built into them which… Read More
New CPR Training Center In Old Saybrook, CT
East Hartford, CT, July 22, 2021 – Code One Training Solutions LLC, is a leading and growing provider of American Heart Association lifesaving CPR training and education. Operating over 25 locations throughout the U.S., today they announced the grand opening of a new CPR training center… Read More
Daycare Center CPR & First Aid Requirements For Massachusetts
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, licensed child care programs are regulated by the Department of Early Education & Care (EEC). Its mission is to support the healthy growth and development of all children by providing high quality programs and resources for families and communities.1 The EEC… Read More
How do I know if my Online AHA course is complete?
It’s very important to have your Online American Heart Association (AHA) completed before attending your skills appointment. This ensures that you’re fully prepared for your session and allows your instructor to issue your course completion certification at the end of your appointment. Learners who have not completed their online course… Read More
“I just need to recertify, what’s the process?”
It’s that time again! Time to renew your provider certifications. Whether it’s BLS, ACLS, PALS, or Heartsaver, Code One offers a few ways you can recertify you American Heart Association certification. We currently provide three unique training options. BEACON, a hybrid online course with skills session,… Read More
AHA Instructor Training Process
Have you ever wondered how the AHA Instructor Training Process works? It can get confusing, but this article will help walk you through the process from start to finish. If you’re interested in becoming an instructor and still have questions after reading this article, please reach out and we’ll be… Read More
Who Is Qualified To Perform Inspections On AEDs?
I was recently asked “Who is qualified to perform routine inspections of automated external defibrillators (AEDs)?” My short answer is everyone and anyone but as with most things, there is room for an expanded discussion and some clarification. Bear in mind that there are validated reports that indicate that many… Read More