CPR Training

CPR Training

Basic Life Support (BLS)

These courses are structured to meet the certification and training needs of those involved in healthcare, or those who plan to enroll in healthcare courses (nursing, physicians, dentistry, EMT or paramedic, CNAs, and others).

This course will include training on AED (Automated External Defibrillator), infant, child, and adult CPR, foreign body obstruction, and the use of bag-value mask devices for the healthcare provider.

Basic Life Support Instructor

This course is intended for those interested in becoming a CPR instructor. Check out AHA Instructor Requirements before registering for this course. Candidates interested in becoming an instructor must complete instructor paperwork and show their current BLS provider certification prior to registration.

Daycare/Childcare Providers

Are you a current daycare or childcare provider? Look for our classes in I-Power for FREE classes offered through Iowa DHHS. i-Power DHHS Login

Heartsaver Total - Adult/Child/Infant CPR/AED/First Aid

The Heartsaver Total course path of the Heartsaver® First Aid CPR AED Online course is taught in a blended learning format. Students must complete the online portion, followed by the hands-on skills session conducted by Iowa Western. Students who successfully complete the online course and skills session will receive a CPR/AED/First Aid Course Completion card, valid for two years.

This class is intended for anyone who is interested in learning or required to complete a CPR course. It will include Adult-Child-Infant (all ages) as well as CPR/AED/First Aid.

Basic Life Support Instructor Renewal

This course is for instructors who are currently aligned with Iowa Western or would like to become aligned with Iowa Western and need their instructor certification renewed. This course has paperwork that must be completed before class. The paperwork will be emailed upon registration completion.

Questions

Do you need a course that is not offered, or do current dates not work for you? Reach out to see if there are other opportunities available. If you are a large group or business, please contact Emily Kea directly. Any questions can be directed to Emily Kea, CPR Coordinator. ekea@iwcc.edu

Available Courses

This course is paired with an in-person skills session that will need to be completed and scheduled separately by contacting Continuing Education at 712-325-3255 or by email at ce@iwcc.edu.
These courses are structured to meet the certification and training needs for those involved in healthcare, or those who plan to enroll in healthcare courses (nursing, physicians, dentistry, EMT or paramedic, CNAs, and others).
This course will include training on AED (Automated External Defibrillator) infant, child and adult CPR, foreign body obstruction, and the use of bag-value mask device for the healthcare provider.

Start Date: 01/12/25
End Date: 01/18/25
Seats Available: 9
Cost: $80
Location: Online
   01/22/25 - Online

This online course is designed for AHA Instructors to continue teaching AHA BLS or Heartsaver courses. You must be a current BLS Instructor with a minimum of four classes taught in the two year renewal period.

Start Date: 01/22/25
End Date: 01/22/25
Seats Available:
Cost: $85
Location: Online
   01/26/25 - Council Bluffs

This course is paired with an in-person skills session that will need to be completed and scheduled separately by contacting Continuing Education at 712-325-3255 or by email at ce@iwcc.edu.

These courses are structured to meet the certification and training needs for those involved in healthcare, or those who plan to enroll in healthcare courses (nursing, physicians, dentistry, EMT or paramedic, CNAs, and others).

This course will include training on AED (Automated External Defibrillator) infant, child and adult CPR, foreign body obstruction, and the use of bag-value mask device for the healthcare provider.

Start Date: 01/26/25
End Date: 02/01/25
Seats Available: 9
Cost: $80
Location: Council Bluffs
Start Date: 01/26/25
End Date: 02/01/25
Seats Available: 10
Cost: $80
Location: Online

ATLANTIC LOCATION
Thursday, January 23rd, 2025 starting at 6:00pm
This course is a hybrid class with the in-person skills testing to occur at this time and place.  Heartsaver CPR/AED and first aid covers adult, child, and infant CPR/AED, first aid to include choking.  It is accepted by DHHS and OSHA.  The online eCodes to complete the course will be sent two weeks prior to registration.  If registering after January 9th please send an email to the course coordinator at ekea@iwcc.edu

Start Date: 01/23/25
End Date: 01/23/25
Seats Available: 15
Cost: $85
Location: Atlantic
   02/02/25 - Council Bluffs

This course is paired with an in-person skills session that will need to be completed and scheduled separately by contacting Continuing Education at 712-325-3255 or by email at ce@iwcc.edu.

These courses are structured to meet the certification and training needs for those involved in healthcare, or those who plan to enroll in healthcare courses (nursing, physicians, dentistry, EMT or paramedic, CNAs, and others).

This course will include training on AED (Automated External Defibrillator) infant, child and adult CPR, foreign body obstruction, and the use of bag-value mask device for the healthcare provider.

Start Date: 02/02/25
End Date: 02/08/25
Seats Available: 10
Cost: $80
Location: Council Bluffs
Start Date: 02/02/25
End Date: 02/08/25
Seats Available: 10
Cost: $80
Location: Online

This course is paired with an in-person skills session that will need to be completed and scheduled separately by contacting Continuing Education at 712-325-3255 or by email at ce@iwcc.edu.
These courses are structured to meet the certification and training needs for those involved in healthcare, or those who plan to enroll in healthcare courses (nursing, physicians, dentistry, EMT or paramedic, CNAs, and others).
This course will include training on AED (Automated External Defibrillator) infant, child and adult CPR, foreign body obstruction, and the use of bag-value mask device for the healthcare provider.

Start Date: 02/09/25
End Date: 02/15/25
Seats Available: 10
Cost: $80
Location: Online

This course is paired with an in-person skills session that will need to be completed and scheduled separately by contacting Continuing Education at 712-325-3255 or by email at ce@iwcc.edu.
These courses are structured to meet the certification and training needs for those involved in healthcare, or those who plan to enroll in healthcare courses (nursing, physicians, dentistry, EMT or paramedic, CNAs, and others).
This course will include training on AED (Automated External Defibrillator) infant, child and adult CPR, foreign body obstruction, and the use of bag-value mask device for the healthcare provider.

Start Date: 02/16/25
End Date: 02/22/25
Seats Available: 10
Cost: $80
Location: Online
Start Date: 02/16/25
End Date: 02/22/25
Seats Available: 10
Cost: $80
Location: Online

HARLAN LOCATION
Tuesday, February 18th, 2025 starting at 6:00pm
This course is a hybrid class with the in-person skills testing to occur at this time and place.  Heartsaver CPR/AED and first aid covers adult, child, and infant CPR/AED, first aid to include choking.  It is accepted by DHHS and OSHA.  The online eCodes to complete the course will be sent two weeks prior to registration.  If registering after February 4th please send an email to the course coordinator at ekea@iwcc.edu

Start Date: 02/18/25
End Date: 02/18/25
Seats Available: 15
Cost: $85
Location: Harlan

This course is paired with an in-person skills session that will need to be completed and scheduled separately by contacting Continuing Education at 712-325-3255 or by email at ce@iwcc.edu.
These courses are structured to meet the certification and training needs for those involved in healthcare, or those who plan to enroll in healthcare courses (nursing, physicians, dentistry, EMT or paramedic, CNAs, and others).
This course will include training on AED (Automated External Defibrillator) infant, child and adult CPR, foreign body obstruction, and the use of bag-value mask device for the healthcare provider.

Start Date: 02/23/25
End Date: 03/01/25
Seats Available: 10
Cost: $80
Location: Online

This course is paired with an in-person skills session that will need to be completed and scheduled separately by contacting Continuing Education at 712-325-3255 or by email at ce@iwcc.edu.
These courses are structured to meet the certification and training needs for those involved in healthcare, or those who plan to enroll in healthcare courses (nursing, physicians, dentistry, EMT or paramedic, CNAs, and others).
This course will include training on AED (Automated External Defibrillator) infant, child and adult CPR, foreign body obstruction, and the use of bag-value mask device for the healthcare provider.

Start Date: 03/02/25
End Date: 03/08/25
Seats Available: 9
Cost: $80
Location: Online

This course is paired with an in-person skills session that will need to be completed and scheduled separately by contacting Continuing Education at 712-325-3255 or by email at ce@iwcc.edu.

These courses are structured to meet the certification and training needs for those involved in healthcare, or those who plan to enroll in healthcare courses (nursing, physicians, dentistry, EMT or paramedic, CNAs, and others).

This course will include training on AED (Automated External Defibrillator) infant, child and adult CPR, foreign body obstruction, and the use of bag-value mask device for the healthcare provider.

Start Date: 03/09/25
End Date: 03/15/25
Seats Available: 10
Cost: $80
Location: Online
   03/16/25 - Council Bluffs

This course is paired with an in-person skills session that will need to be completed and scheduled separately by contacting Continuing Education at 712-325-3255 or by email at ce@iwcc.edu.

These courses are structured to meet the certification and training needs for those involved in healthcare, or those who plan to enroll in healthcare courses (nursing, physicians, dentistry, EMT or paramedic, CNAs, and others).

This course will include training on AED (Automated External Defibrillator) infant, child and adult CPR, foreign body obstruction, and the use of bag-value mask device for the healthcare provider.

Start Date: 03/16/25
End Date: 03/22/25
Seats Available: 10
Cost: $80
Location: Council Bluffs

This course is paired with an in-person skills session that will need to be completed and scheduled separately by contacting Continuing Education at 712-325-3255 or by email at ce@iwcc.edu

The Heartsaver Total course path of he Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Online course is taught in a blended learning format. Students must complete the online portion, followed by the hands-on skills session conducted by Iowa Western. Students who successfully complete the online course and skills session will receive a CPR/AED/First Aid Course Completion card, valid for two years.

This class is intended for anyone is interested in learning or required to complete a CPR course. It will include Adult-Child-Infant (all ages) as well as CPR/AED/First Aid.

Start Date: 03/16/25
End Date: 03/22/25
Seats Available: 10
Cost: $80
Location: Online
   03/18/25 - Clarinda Campus

CLARINDA LOCATION
Tuesday, March 18th, 2025 starting at 6:00pm
This course is a hybrid class with the in-person skills testing to occur at this time and place.  Heartsaver CPR/AED and first aid covers adult, child, and infant CPR/AED, first aid to include choking.  It is accepted by DHHS and OSHA.  The online eCodes to complete the course will be sent two weeks prior to registration.  If registering after March 4th please send an email to the course coordinator at ekea@iwcc.edu

Start Date: 03/18/25
End Date: 03/18/25
Seats Available: 15
Cost: $85
Location: Clarinda Campus
   03/23/25 - Council Bluffs

This course is paired with an in-person skills session that will need to be completed and scheduled separately by contacting Continuing Education at 712-325-3255 or by email at ce@iwcc.edu.

These courses are structured to meet the certification and training needs for those involved in healthcare, or those who plan to enroll in healthcare courses (nursing, physicians, dentistry, EMT or paramedic, CNAs, and others).

This course will include training on AED (Automated External Defibrillator) infant, child and adult CPR, foreign body obstruction, and the use of bag-value mask device for the healthcare provider.

Start Date: 03/23/25
End Date: 03/29/25
Seats Available: 10
Cost: $80
Location: Council Bluffs

This course is paired with an in-person skills session that will need to be completed and scheduled separately by contacting Continuing Education at 712-325-3255 or by email at ce@iwcc.edu

The Heartsaver Total course path of he Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Online course is taught in a blended learning format. Students must complete the online portion, followed by the hands-on skills session conducted by Iowa Western. Students who successfully complete the online course and skills session will receive a CPR/AED/First Aid Course Completion card, valid for two years.

This class is intended for anyone is interested in learning or required to complete a CPR course. It will include Adult-Child-Infant (all ages) as well as CPR/AED/First Aid.

Start Date: 03/23/25
End Date: 03/29/25
Seats Available: 10
Cost: $80
Location: Online
   03/30/25 - Council Bluffs

This course is paired with an in-person skills session that will need to be completed and scheduled separately by contacting Continuing Education at 712-325-3255 or by email at ce@iwcc.edu.

These courses are structured to meet the certification and training needs for those involved in healthcare, or those who plan to enroll in healthcare courses (nursing, physicians, dentistry, EMT or paramedic, CNAs, and others).

This course will include training on AED (Automated External Defibrillator) infant, child and adult CPR, foreign body obstruction, and the use of bag-value mask device for the healthcare provider.

Start Date: 03/30/25
End Date: 04/05/25
Seats Available: 10
Cost: $80
Location: Council Bluffs

This course is paired with an in-person skills session that will need to be completed and scheduled separately by contacting Continuing Education at 712-325-3255 or by email at ce@iwcc.edu

The Heartsaver Total course path of he Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Online course is taught in a blended learning format. Students must complete the online portion, followed by the hands-on skills session conducted by Iowa Western. Students who successfully complete the online course and skills session will receive a CPR/AED/First Aid Course Completion card, valid for two years.

This class is intended for anyone is interested in learning or required to complete a CPR course. It will include Adult-Child-Infant (all ages) as well as CPR/AED/First Aid.

Start Date: 03/30/25
End Date: 04/05/25
Seats Available: 10
Cost: $80
Location: Online
   04/06/25 - Council Bluffs
Start Date: 04/06/25
End Date: 04/12/25
Seats Available: 10
Cost: $80
Location: Council Bluffs

This course is paired with an in-person skills session that will need to be completed and scheduled separately by contacting Continuing Education at 712-325-3255 or by email at ce@iwcc.edu

The Heartsaver Total course path of he Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Online course is taught in a blended learning format. Students must complete the online portion, followed by the hands-on skills session conducted by Iowa Western. Students who successfully complete the online course and skills session will receive a CPR/AED/First Aid Course Completion card, valid for two years.

This class is intended for anyone is interested in learning or required to complete a CPR course. It will include Adult-Child-Infant (all ages) as well as CPR/AED/First Aid.

Start Date: 04/06/25
End Date: 04/12/25
Seats Available: 10
Cost: $80
Location: Online
   04/13/25 - Council Bluffs

This course is paired with an in-person skills session that will need to be completed and scheduled separately by contacting Continuing Education at 712-325-3255 or by email at ce@iwcc.edu.

These courses are structured to meet the certification and training needs for those involved in healthcare, or those who plan to enroll in healthcare courses (nursing, physicians, dentistry, EMT or paramedic, CNAs, and others).

This course will include training on AED (Automated External Defibrillator) infant, child and adult CPR, foreign body obstruction, and the use of bag-value mask device for the healthcare provider.

Start Date: 04/13/25
End Date: 04/19/25
Seats Available: 10
Cost: $80
Location: Council Bluffs

SHENANDOAH LOCATION
Monday, April 14th, 2025 starting at 6:00pm
This course is a hybrid class with the in-person skills testing to occur at this time and place.  Heartsaver CPR/AED and first aid covers adult, child, and infant CPR/AED, first aid to include choking.  It is accepted by DHHS and OSHA.  The online eCodes to complete the course will be sent two weeks prior to registration.  If registering after March 31st please send an email to the course coordinator at ekea@iwcc.edu

Start Date: 04/14/25
End Date: 04/14/25
Seats Available: 15
Cost: $85
Location: Shenandoah