First Aid Instructor Development Course

The First Aid Instructor Development Course, hosted by the Iowa-Illinois Safety Council (IISC) in Des Moines, is designed for individuals aspiring to become certified instructors in first aid, CPR, and AED. This comprehensive training program is grounded in the expertise of the National Safety Council (NSC), which has a rich history of providing top-tier education in emergency care supported by contributions from more than 70 national health, professional, and government organizations. Participants will engage in a hands-on learning experience that emphasizes realistic practice and feedback, ensuring they are well-prepared to teach essential life-saving skills effectively.Throughout the course, attendees will learn innovative teaching methods tailored for adult learners, refining their instructional skills while covering a standardized approach to first aid, CPR, and AED. The curriculum is designed to meet OSHA requirements and aligns with the latest guidelines, ensuring that participants receive the most current and relevant training. Upon successful completion, instructors will be awarded nationally recognized course completion cards, enhancing their credentials. One of the significant advantages of being an NSC-authorized instructor is the flexibility to customize training sessions to meet the specific needs of various organizations, enabling onsite training at convenient times without the need for employees to travel. The Iowa-Illinois Safety Council is committed to adhering to all applicable Federal, State, and Local requirements, making this course a valuable opportunity for those looking to enhance their safety training capabilities.