Approved CPR and ACLS Education
The following organizations’ courses are the only programs that will be recognized by the Southern Nevada Health District Office of EMS & Trauma System as satisfying the requirements for initial and renewal of BLS/CPR, ACLS, and PALS education for Clark County EMS providers.
Note: A course completion certificate will be accepted in lieu of the provider card(s).
Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- American Heart Association (AHA)
Acceptable Courses- BLS Provider
- BLS Instructor
- BLS Training Center Faculty
- RQI Healthcare Professional Basic Life Support (BLS)
- American Red Cross (ARC)
Acceptable Courses- Basic Life Support For Healthcare Providers
- American Safety & Health Institute (ASHI)
Acceptable Courses- BLS for Healthcare Providers
- CPR Pro for Healthcare Providers
- CPR Pro for the Professional Rescuer
- BLS Instructor
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS)
Acceptable Courses- Professional Rescuer CPR
- Instructor
- American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)
Acceptable Courses- Professional Rescuer CPR
- Instructor
- EMS Safety Services
Acceptable Courses- BLS for Healthcare Providers
- Emergency Response Instructor for Professional Rescuer CPR/AED
- National Safety Council
Acceptable Courses- BLS Healthcare and Professional Rescuer
- Instructor – PR designation
- Military Training Network (MTN)
Acceptable Courses- Health Provider
- Healthcare Provider – Instructor
- BLS Instructor
- BLS Training Site Faculty
- ProTrainings, LLC
Acceptable Courses- ProCPR (Skills evaluation required)
- ProCPR Instructor
- ProFirstAid Advanced (Skills evaluation required)
- ProFirstAid Advanced Instructor
- Public Safety/Healthcare Provider CPR
Acceptable Courses- Healthcare Provider CPR
- Healthcare Provider Instructor
- BLS Instructor
- BLS Training Site Faculty
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- American Red Cross
Acceptable Courses- ALS Provider
- ALS Instructor
- American Heart Association (AHA)
Acceptable Courses- ACLS Provider
- ACLS Instructor
- ACLS Experienced Provider
- ACLS EP Instructor
- ACLS Regional Faculty
- RQI ACLS Provider
- American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)
Acceptable Courses- eACLS Provider (renewal only)
- eACLS Instructor (renewal only)
- American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI)
Acceptable Courses- ASHI ACLS
- ACLS Instructor
- Military Training Network (MTN)
Acceptable Courses- ACLS Provider
- ACLS Instructor
- ACLS Training Site Faculty
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- American Red Cross
Acceptable Courses- PALS Provider
- PALS Instructor
- American Heart Association (AHA)
Acceptable Courses- PALS Provider
- PALS Instructor
- RQI PALS Provider
- American Academy of Pediatrics
Acceptable Courses- APLS
- PEPP
- American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI)
Acceptable Courses- ASHI PALS
- PALS Instructor
Contact Information
Phone: (702) 759-1050
Email: EmergencyMedical@snhd.org
Location & Hours
280 S. Decatur Blvd.
Monday – Friday
8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Protocol Testing:
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Updated on: September 30, 2020