Your time
Your knowledge
Your experience
These gifts can help save thousands of lives. How? Each year, the American Red Cross teaches lifesaving skills to nearly 12 million people. But we can’t do it alone. Reaching this many people is only possible through the help of people like you. People who care about the safety and lives of others, and are willing to devote a little bit of their time to help us make the world a safer place.
• Make a difference in others’ lives as well as your own.
• Help others learn to save lives.
• Gain valuable teaching experience—and receive great training.
• Teach a variety of courses including first aid, CPR/AED, Lifeguarding, Learn-to-Swim, HIV/AIDS prevention, and more!
• Train others in your company, organization or community.
We’re looking for smart, motivated people who truly want to make a difference. An American Red Cross instructor is a member of a select group of trained and authorized individuals, who reflects the standards and ideals of the American Red Cross.
Do You Have What It Takes?
• Do you enjoy communicating with a variety of people?
• Are you enthusiastic about your role in helping people?
• Are you willing to develop a full understanding of subject matter and stay abreast of new developments?
We’ll help you build and refine all the skills you need. Work with America’s most trusted health and safety training provider and show your community that you care.
Instructor Training: REGISTER ONLINE
This entry level course is required for all Red Cross Instructor Candidates. The course includes instructor functions, teaching methods, record keeping, etc. Cost is included in FA/CPR/AED Instructor Course.
Lay Responder FA/CPR/AED Instructor Course
This course trains candidates to teach CPR/AED & FA.
Applicants must be 17 years of age, possess a FIT certificate and pass First Aid, CPR and AED skills and written tests on the first day of class. The $195 fee includes all required books, materials, pocket mask and equipment fees. REGISTER ONLINE, or call 828-258-3888 to register.
Contact us today at (828) 258-3888 to find out more about becoming a Red Cross Instructor.