Class Schedule

HELP! Which CPR Course Do I Need?

Course: Community Responder Essentials is for anyone wanting to gain the knowledge to act fast in the community during an emergency situation. No one needs a card to act, the ability to act is in the knowledge you have from learning the essential skills needed to respond. Join us in this free course where you will learn CPR/AED for all ages, basic first aid skills, how to respond to a possible overdose, and how to use a tourniquet when needed. 

Course: AHA HeartSaver (First Aid, CPR/AED or CPR/AED) Course is for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs an American Heart Association course completion card for job, regulatory, other requirements.  

Course: AHA Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider.  Healthcare providers are required to take a more advanced CPR class. Professions that usually need a healthcare provider CPR course completion card are doctors (MD/DO), nurses (RN), licensed vocational nurses (LVN), medical assistants, respiratory therapist, hospital technician, dentist, dental assistant, paramedic, EMT, firefighter, physical therapists, occupational therapists, or other medical professionals. 

Looking for the Free Airport CPR/AED courses? Click here to go to the Airport registration page. 

If you are interested in our Active Shooter, Pet Emergency Response Course, or EKG/Pharmacology courses and you don't see it on the list below, click here to be placed on a waitlist and we will email you when another date becomes available. 

Please note the training location below each course date. 

2024 Community Responder Essentials (Medical Emergencies, First Aid, CPR/AED, Bleeding Control)

Course Description:

For more than 20 years, it has been the mission of AED Institute to educate community responders to take the actions needed to help in emergencies prior to the arrival of our professional responders. The first few minutes of any emergency, whether cardiac arrest, bleeding, or overdoses, are the most critical for the best outcomes. 

In our new Community Responder Essentials Course, students will learn the simple steps to help a victim in need. This course is designed to build confidence, break some of the long-time myths, and give students hands-on learning to be that responder that is willing to help a family member or friend.

The CRE course offers education relating to CPR/AED for all ages and medical emergencies including first aid basics and bleeding control. If you choose to add-on the CRE Total (additional 30 minutes), it also covers Naloxone/opioid overdose training. Please join us, bring a friend or family member, and be ready in case you are ever called into action. The life you save maybe someone you know and love!

All ages are welcome to attend.

Requirements:

  • In-person classroom/skills session.

Course Completion Card:

  • Upon successful completion, you will receive a Community Responder Essentials card. 

 

Those who register for a 2024 Community Responder Essentials course at full-price will be eligible for a $10 credit* on any in-office purchase. 

*Credit only applies to those who register without the use of a promocode and can be applied to any in-office purchase only on the day of your course. 

Active Shooter Course

Course Description:

An active shooter is an individual actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a confined and other populated area. In most cases, active shooters use firearms and there is no pattern or method to their selection of victims. Active shooter situations are unpredictable and evolve quickly.

All employees can help prevent and prepare for potential active shooter situations. This course provides guidance to individuals, including managers and employees, so that they can prepare to respond to an active shooter situation.

This course is not written for law enforcement officers, but for non-law enforcement employees. The material may provide law enforcement officers information on recommended actions for non-law enforcement employees to take should they be confronted with an active shooter situation.

Upon completing this course, the participant will be able to:

  • Describe actions to take when confronted with an active shooter and responding law enforcement officials.
  • Recognize potential workplace violence indicators.
  • Describe actions to take to prevent and prepare for potential active shooter incidents.
  • Describe how to manage the consequences of an active shooter incident.

Requirements:

  • In-person classroom session.

Course Completion Certificate:

  • Upon successful completion, you will receive an Active Shooter completion certificate. 
American Heart Association - Heartsaver First Aid / CPR / AED (Online/Classroom)

Course Description:

  • This course is geared towards those with little or no medical training. You will learn comprehensive and life-saving first aid and CPR skills and how to respond and use an AED in an emergency situation. 

Requirements:

  • First aid online portion must be completed prior to in-person First Aid/CPR/AED classroom/skills session. Your online link is sent in your confirmation email upon registration. 

Course Completion Card:

  • If you need an AHA First Aid/CPR/AED eCard please select yes in the add on section. 

 

Please make sure you choose the correct training location (Oahu or Maui).

 

American Heart Association - BLS Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider Course (Online/Classroom)

Course Description:

  • This course is geared towards healthcare professionals (included but not limited to prehospital providers, EMTs, paramedics, fire fighters, etc) and those who must know how to perform basic cardiovascular life support skills and CPR. 

Requirements:

  • BLS HeartCode online portion must be completed prior to in-person BLS classroom/skills session. Your online link is sent in your confirmation email upon registration. 

Course Completion Card:

  • Upon successful completion, you will receive an AHA BLS eCard valid for 2 years. 
American Heart Association - BLS Basic Life Support Provider Renewal Course

Course Description:

  • This course is geared towards renewing healthcare professionals (included but not limited to prehospital providers, EMTs, paramedics, fire fighters, etc) and those who must know how to perform basic cardiovascular life support skills and CPR. 

Requirements:

  • BLS online exam should be completed prior to in-person BLS classroom/skills session. Your online link is sent in your confirmation email upon registration. 

Course Completion Card:

  • Upon successful completion, you will receive an AHA BLS eCard valid for 2 years. 
American Heart Association - BLS Basic Life Support Accelerated Skills Check (w/Online Coursework)

Course Description:

  • This course is geared towards renewing BLS providers who are experienced in the skills of BLS.  

Requirements:

  • BLS HeartCode online portion must be completed prior to in-person BLS skills/testing session. Your online link is sent in your confirmation email upon registration. 

Course Completion Card:

  • Upon successful completion, you will receive an AHA BLS eCard valid for 2 years. 
American Heart Association - ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support HeartCode (Online/Classroom)

Course Description:

  • This course is geared towards healthcare professionals who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest/cardiovascular emergencies and for those in emergency response. 
    • Important topics covered:
      • High level team dynamis & communication
      • Systems of care
      • Recognition & intervention of cardiopulmonary arrest
      • Immediate post-cardiac arrest
      • Acure dysrhythmia, stroke & acute coronary syndromes

Requirements:

  • ACLS HeartCode online portion must be completed prior to in-person ACLS classroom/skills session. Registration includes the $168 online portion which goes to AHA. Your link is sent in your confirmation email upon registration. If you decide to add-on BLS or BLS Renewal you will also receive those online links.

Course Completion Card:

  • Upon successful completion, you will receive an AHA ACLS eCard valid for 2 years. 
American Heart Association - ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support Renewal (Classroom)

Course Description:

  • This course is geared towards renewing healthcare professionals who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest/cardiovascular emergencies and for those in emergency response. 
    • Important topics covered:
      • High level team dynamis & communication
      • Systems of care
      • Recognition & intervention of cardiopulmonary arrest
      • Immediate post-cardiac arrest
      • Acure dysrhythmia, stroke & acute coronary syndromes

Requirements:

  1. ACLS pre-course self-assessment and coursework must be completed prior to in-person ACLS classroom/skills session. 
  2. ACLS online exam should be completed prior to in-person ACLS classroom/skills session. Your online link is sent in your confirmation email upon registration. If you decide to add-on BLS or BLS Renewal you will also receive those online links.

Course Completion Card:

  • Upon successful completion, you will receive an AHA ACLS eCard valid for 2 years. 
American Heart Association - PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support HeartCode (Online/Classroom)

Course Description:

  • This course is geared towards healthcare providers who respond to emergencies in infants/children and for personnel in emergency response, emergency medicine, intensive care and critical care units. 
    • Important concepts covered:
      • The Basic Life Support (BLS) survey
      • High-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
      • The PALS survey and algorithms
      • Effective resuscitation team dynamics
      • Immediate post-cardiac care

Requirements:

  • PALS HeartCode online portion must be completed prior to in-person PALS classroom/skills session. Registration includes the $168 online portion which goes to AHA. Your online link is sent in your confirmation email upon registration. 

Course Completion Card:

  • Upon successful completion, you will receive an AHA PALS eCard valid for 2 years. 
American Heart Association - PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support Renewal/Update (Classroom)

Course Description:

  • This course is geared towards healthcare providers who respond to emergencies in infants/children and for personnel in emergency response, emergency medicine, intensive care and critical care units.
    • Important concepts covered:
      • The Basic Life Support (BLS) survey
      • High-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
      • The PALS survey and algorithms
      • Effective resuscitation team dynamics
      • Immediate post-cardiac care

Requirements:

  1. PALS pre-course self-assessment and coursework must be completed prior to in-person PALS classroom/skills session. 
  2. PALS online exam should be completed prior to in-person PALS classroom/skills session. Your online link is sent in your confirmation email upon registration. 

Course Completion Card:

  • Upon successful completion, you will receive an AHA PALS eCard valid for 2 years. 

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AED Institute of America
 3239 Ualena St #201
Honolulu, HI 96819

phone 808-440-8988
(OAHU) AED Institute Main Office & Training Room 
3239 Ualena St #201
Honolulu, HI 96819
(808) 440-8988
(MAUI) St.Rita Church Training Room
655 Haiku Rd.
Haiku, HI 96708
 
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (Airport CPR/AED, Stop the Bleed) 
300 Rodgers Blvd.
Honolulu, HI 96819
Parking: The GPS address is 300 Rodgers Blvd to get you to the Honolulu Airport. Once at the airport, follow all signs for departures for Hawaiian Airlines, you will want to park in the Terminal 1 parking garage. Drive or take the elevator to the 7th floor and the conference center entrance is the furthest entrance from the runways (towards the mountains). Please note, you will be responsible for paying for parking.