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Approved BLS/CPR and ACLS Education for EMS Provider Certification
November 2013
The Colorado EMTS section has evaluated BLS/CPR and ACLS education programs for satisfaction of Colorado EMS provider certification/recertification requirements. The Colorado EMTS section does not accept on-line only courses or courses without a hands-on skills evaluation. The following organizations’ courses are the ONLY programs that will be recognized by the department as satisfying the requirements as stated in Colorado Board of Health Rules 6-CCR-1015-3, Chapter 1- EMS Rules.
Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Organization Acceptable Courses
American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider
BLS Instructor
BLS Training Center Faculty
American Red Cross (ARC) CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Lifeguard Challenge CPR and AED
American Safety & Health Institute (ASHI) BLS for Healthcare Providers and First Responders
CPR Pro for Healthcare Providers and First Responders
CPR Pro for the Professional Rescuer
BLS Instructor
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) Professional Rescuer CPR
American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Instructor
Department of Defense Fire & EMS Certification Healthcare Provider CPR
Emergency University BLS Healthcare Provider CPR (Skills Evaluation required)
EMS Safety Services CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers
Emergency Response Instructor for Professional Rescuer CPR/AED
National Safety Council BLS Healthcare and Professional Rescuer
Instructor - PR designation
Military Training Network (MTN) Healthcare Provider
Healthcare Provider-Instructor
BLS Instructor
BLS Training Site Faculty
ProTrainings, LLC ProCPR (Skills Evaluation required)
(effective 12/10/11) ProCPR Instructor
ProFirstAid Advanced (Skills Evaluation required)
ProFirstAid Advanced Instructor
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Organization Acceptable Courses
American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS Provider
ACLS Instructor
ACLS Experienced Provider
ACLS EP Instructor
ACLS Regional Faculty
American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) eACLS Provider (* renewal only)
eACLS Instructor (* renewal only)
American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) ASHI ACLS
ACLS Instructor
Military Training Network (MTN) ACLS Provider
ACLS Instructor
ACLS Training Site Faculty
ACCEPTABLE CPR CERTIFICATIONS
• American Heart Association (AHA) – Healthcare Provider – BLS Instructor – BLS Training Center Faculty
ACCEPTABLE CPR CERTIFICATIONS
• Military Training Network (MTN) – Healthcare Provider – Healthcare Provider-Instructor – BLS Instructor – BLS Training Site Faculty
ACCEPTABLE CPR CERTIFICATIONS
• American Red Cross (ARC) – CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
ACCETABLE CPR CERTIFICATIONS
• American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) – Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers and First Responders (no
copy available) – CPR Pro for Health Care Providers and First Responders (no copy
available) – CPR Pro for the Professional Rescuer – BLS Instructor
May also include the St. John seal
ACCEPTABLE CPR CERTIFICATIONS
• American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) • American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)
– Professional Rescuer CPR – Instructor
ACCEPTABLE CPR CERTIFICATIONS
• National Safety Council – BLS Healthcare and Professional Rescuers – Instructor – must have PR designation
ACCEPTABLE CPR CERTIFICATIONS
EMS Safety Systems - CPR/AED For the Professional Rescuer
- Emergency Response Instructor for Professional Rescuer CPR/AED
ACCEPTABLE CPR CERTIFICATIONS
ProTrainings, LLC (effective 12/ 10/ 2011) – ProCPR (Requires Skill Evaluation) – ProCPR Instructor – ProFirstAid Advanced (Requires Skill Evaluation) – ProFirstAid Advanced Instructor
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Emergency University (Requires Skills Evaluation)(effective 12/ 22/ 2013)
ACCEPTABLE ACLS CERTIFICATIONS
• American Heart Association – ACLS Provider – ACLS Instructor – ACLS Experienced Provider
ACCEPTABLE ACLS CERTIFICATIONS
ACCEPTABLE ACLS CERTIFICATIONS
• American Heart Association (AHA)
– ACLS EP Instructor – ACLS Regional Faculty
ACCEPTABLE ACLS CERTIFICATIONS
• Military Training Network (MTN)
– ACLS Provider – ACLS Instructor – ACLS Training Site Faculty
ACCEPTABLE ACLS CERTIFICATIONS
• American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)
– eACLS Provider (*renewal only) – eACLS Instructor (*renewal only)
ACCEPTABLE ACLS CERTIFICATIONS
• American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI)
– ASHI ACLS – ASHI ACLS Instructor
May also include the St. John seal
Examples of Unacceptable
CPR and ACLS CERTIFICATIONS
The following CPR and ACLS certifications are examples of programs which may not be used to fulfill requirements for EMS provider certification.
• American Heart Association
– CPR or BLS Course Coordinator – ACLS Course Coordinator
American AED/CPR Association
Healthcare Provider CPR Course
Heart Smart, Inc.
CPR Colorado
ACLS Certification Board Incorporated
Not Approved
Not Approved
Not Approved