American Heart Association Articles

The Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) requires all childcare providers to maintain certification in CPR and First Aid.  To help providers meet these requirements and to ensure the safety of the children, EEC accepts certification from the American Heart Association for this purpose.  Code One regularly… Read More

Information in this article was current at time of posting.  Please refer to the American Heart Association Program Administration Manual section on Use of AHA Materials for up to date information. Use of American Heart Association Materials Each student must have the current appropriate course textbook readily available for use before, during, and after the course. Textbooks are designed for individual use and are an integral part of the student’s education. Students may reuse… Read More

In August 2017, the American Heart Association (AHA) released an official directive to all Training Centers detailing a quality improvement for CPR training. This directive requires that all AHA instructors use manikins with instrumented feedback devices by January… Read More

Code One Training Solutions, an American Heart Association Training Center, is excited to announce their return to Willimantic, CT. Code One is dedicated to training first responders, nurses and citizens the skills they need to save lives. The Willimantic location will host classes for everything from basic CPR, First… Read More

Members of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) receive Continuing Education (CE) hours when they complete American Heart Association (AHA) courses at Code One.  Hours for BLS Provider (CPR), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) courses are automatically accepted by the AGD… Read More

“We have found Code One to be a pleasure to work with. Their turnaround is very fast, and accurate. If there are issues, Code one has always been very responsive and pleasant. They are a very competent group of folks who don’t take shortcuts. They review incoming paperwork for accuracy… Read More

One of the first questions we are asked when developing a training plan with a new prospective client is “What is it going to cost me?”  In some cases this is also the last question we are asked.  I try not to take it personally when someone turns down a… Read More

Updated 2023-08-10 We often hear from people looking for their lost CPR certificate.  Fortunately there are some easy steps you can take to find your last card.  If you aren’t able to locate it through the below options, you’ll need to contact the Training Center or instructor who… Read More

Code One uses American Heart Association eCards for provider certification in Heartsaver, BLS, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and Pediatric Advanced Life Support programs.  eCards allow our team to rapidly deliver certifications to program participants immediately following their training. The AHA eCards have these additional features over paper certification… Read More

Updated January 5, 2020 Connecticut tattoo artists (formally known as Tattoo Technicians) are licensed by the state’s Department of Public Health.  One of the licensure requirements since January 1, 2015 is for Tattoo Technicians to provide a current American Heart Association or American Red Cross First Aid certification when… Read More