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Become an AHA-Certified BLS Instructor Near Palm Harbor

Train once. Teach for years.
Empower your teaching career — certify in one day, teach CPR/BLS in your community.

Oldsmar professionals know a one-day instructor certification empowers them to teach healthcare life-saving skills locally. CPR Buddy gives you that confidence—and we’ve done it for dozens of instructors in the Tampa Bay area.

AHA-certified BLS instructor guiding a small group during a class near Oldsmar, FL.

​✅ Course Highlights:

  • No AHA alignment fees — start teaching right away.

  • Conveniently serves Oldsmar from our St. Petersburg site.

  • Small-group settings with real-world instructor practice.

  • Mentored instructor development included.

Teach BLS and Earn More – Flexible, Profitable, Rewarding!

​Competitive Pricing on Certification Cards

Save more with affordable card options that won't break the bank.

No Alignment Fees

Start teaching without the hassle of extra fees for aligning with a training center.

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Flexible Teaching Options:

Teach in-person or virtually to fit your schedule and your students' needs.


Certification Process

 

  1. Completion of the BLS Instructor Essentials Online & Core course. Sold separately $43.90. Duration:1 hour.​

  2. Participation in the in-person Instructor-Led  AHA BLS Instructor class.  $350. Duration: 5 hours.

  3. Successful demonstration of BLS skills and understanding of administrative responsibilities.

  4. Mentored teaching experience under the supervision of an experienced AHA Instructor in our St Petersburg office within six months.


Prerequisites

 

​1. Completion of the BLS Instructor Essentials Online & Core course. Sold separately $43.90

. Duration:1 hour.

2. 2025 BLS Instructor Manual. Sold separately.

eBook $50.15

Print Manual $53.05 plus shipping​

3. Current American Heart Association BLS Provider Certification.

Explore your BLS and CPR certification options near Oldsmar before beginning the instructor course.

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Need a BLS Provider Card?

Explore your BLS and CPR certification options near Palm Harbor before beginning the instructor course.


You can complete the AHA HeartCode® BLS online course for $38.
The skills session is included in your BLS Instructor course—no extra charge.

4. Strong understanding of BLS skills and concepts.

5. 18 years of age.

Straightforward eCard Pricing That Works for Instructors

No confusion. No hidden costs. Just a system that works the way instructors need it to.

Sample American Heart Association BLS Provider eCard issued after CPR certification at CPR Buddy in St. Petersburg, Florida.

BLS Provider | Basic Life Support

For healthcare professionals

$5 per eCard

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AHA Heartsaver Total First Aid CPR AED course designed to meet OSHA requirements at CPR Buddy in St. Petersburg, Florida

Heartsaver® First Aid CPR AED

For schools, workplaces, and public

$23 per eCard

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For those in Oldsmar, St. Petersburg offers a convenient and reliable option, with students also coming from Palm Harbor, Safety Harbor, and Clearwater.

​Teach More, Earn More: 7 Course Options for BLS Instructors. 
No additional paperwork required.

1. BLS for Healthcare Providers

2. Heartsaver® CPR AED

3. Heartsaver® First Aid CPR AED

3. Heartsaver® First Aid

4. Heartsaver® Pediatric First Aid CPR AED

5. BLS Renewal

6. Bloodborne Pathogens Training

7. Infant CPR​

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AHA BLS Instructor eCard – Sample Certification for Oldsmar – CPR Buddy.
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