Instructor Development Course
The ASHI Instructor Development Course (IDC) is an effective way to obtain the skills and abilities to serve as a training coordinator for your company or as a general first aid & CPR instructor. Using a blended training approach, the IDC combines an initial online learning session to develop cognitive understanding, followed by a single-day, in-person classroom session for practicing instructional skills.
Target Audience
Individuals without prior instructor training wishing to become an ASHI authorized instructor. Individuals at least 17 years old who hold current provider certification and/or demonstrated competency in layperson adult, child, and infant CPR, AED, and first aid.
Cost:
$50 for the in-person component. Candidates must first complete the on-line portion and provide evidence of successful completion of the written exam.
Course Structure
This course involves a combination of on-line and personalized training. The on-line portion requires 2 - 3 hours to complete the course materials including passing a written examination. Candidates then commit an additional 5-6 hours during which time they will demonstrate efficacy with the following:
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Facilitating a program lesson
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Performing a skill demonstration
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Conducting a small group practice
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Conducting a scenario practice
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Conducting a performance evaluation
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Document completion & submission