Be prepared to make a lifesaving difference!

BLS, CPR, and First Aid training is for EVERYONE!

Healthcare professionals, teachers, childcare professionals, lifeguards, personal trainers, jobsite health and safety personnel, parents, grandparents, anyone required to be certified, and all members of the community.

Our instructors are local, experienced medical professionals who are certified through ProTrainings.  ProTrainings follow ILCOR and AHA guidelines.  Virginia organizations and businesses are approved to use ProTrainings for their certifications.  We offer monthly classes at  one of our locations, or we can come to you!

Classes offered are in-person, online, or hybrid (with hands-on skills evaluation) for:

• BLS certification of Adult, Child, Infant CPR, AED, and First Aid.
• Adult, Child, Infant CPR, AED, and First Aid
• CPR and AED only
• First Aid only
• Bloodborne Pathogens

For online and hybrid classes, go to www.ProTrainings.com enter code: CPR-BURNHOUSE for a 10% discount.  For in-person training please contact shara@blnconsultants.com or call (804) 683-8128

ProTrainings Virginia Approved Organizations

Approvals in Virginia:  https://www.protrainings.com/acceptance

• Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) approved provider ID#343086 for all of our courses chosen. Review your state guidelines to find out what courses are accepted for CEs. Usually, BLS Healthcare level CPR with a hands-on is a requirement for licensure in most states. To begin your course and apply for CE’s, begin your course here:
  https://www.protrainings.com/signup/agd
• Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) rules
  allow ProCPR Blended (hands-on) and ProACLS Blended (hands-on) and ProPALS
  Blended (hands-on) certifications for Hospitals, clinics, health care organizations that provide ambulatory and office-based surgery, laboratory and nursing care center services..
• Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) rules allow ProCPR (100% Online) certifications for Pharmacists (those providing immunizations).
• Aerobics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA) and National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) requires (at least) an Adult CPR/AED course for acceptance. Must have a hands-on portion. Start your course at this link for a special discounted rate
  https://www.protrainings.com/signup/afaa
• American Academy of Medical Acupuncture (AAMA) rules allow ProCPR (100% Online) certifications for Acupuncturists.
• American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) accepts ProCPR (100% Online) certifications for Medical Coder.
• American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (ASF)
  (AAAASF) is an accrediting agency that requires Physicians and Surgeons to have a BLS and/or ACLS course. They do allow facilities to train in ProCPR and ProACLS 100% online certifications.
• American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) does not require CPR as part of their education. The school supplying the training, state licensing department, or employer mandate the training in this area. Most state boards and employers accept our ProCPR 100% online certification, but there are some that require a hands-on to be performed. Ask your state licensing department or employer which they require.
• American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) rules allow ProCPR Blended (hands-on) certifications for Medical Assistants.
• American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) accepts ProCPR Blended (hands-on) and ProACLS (100% Online) certifications for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), Advanced Practical Nurses and Nursing Anesthetists.
• American Camps Association (ACA) accepts ProCPR (Classroom) and ProFirstAid (Classroom) and ProFirstAid Basic (Classroom) and ProFirstAid Advanced (Classroom) and Community CPR (Classroom) certifications for Camp Owners & Directors, Camp Staff, Pool Attendants, Adventure Activity Guides .
• American Canoe Association (Canoe-Kayak-SUP-Raft-Rescue) accepts ProFirstAid Blended (hands-on) and ProFirstAid Basic Blended (hands-on) certifications for Kayak, Canoe, and other Paddle-sport Instructors, Instructor Trainers, and Instructor Trainer Educators.
• American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) accepts ProFirstAid Blended (hands-on) and ProCPR Blended (hands-on) and ProCPR Basic Blended (hands-on) and ProACLS Blended (hands-on) certifications for Athletic, Group, and Personal Fitness Trainers.
• American Council on Exercise (ACE) accepts our ProCPR Basic (adult-only CPR) course but prefers our ProFirstAid Blended course. They don’t require First Aid, but it is highly recommended. Hands-on must be done, but you may choose from local or virtual blended options.
• American Medical Technologists (AMT) rules allow ProCPR Blended (hands-on) and ProFirstAid Blended (hands-on) and ProFirstAid Basic Blended (hands-on) and ProCPR Basic Blended (hands-on) certifications for Nursing, Medical Administration and Patient Care Specialists, Medical & Diagnostic Technologists, Phlebotomy Technicians, and Medical Lab Assistants, Consultants, and Technicians. .
• American Pharmacists Association (APhA) does not approve or deny CPR and BCLS courses for Pharmacists. Instead, they tell Pharmacists to look at their state and employer guidelines for which CPR course they should take. Usually, our ProCPR 100% online or ProCPR Blended (online + hands-on) certifications meet those requirements.
• American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) does not require CPR and First Aid Certification to be a member. Usually, our ProFirstAid Certification is the recommended course for Physical Therapists but always check with your state’s licensing rules and employer requirements to see what course fits your needs.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) does not approve, deny, or recommend BLS providers. BLS courses are not available for CEs. Only ACLS & PALS courses are accepted for CE credits from ARRT. (We are currently pending review to be a CE provider for those advanced courses). Following your state and local guidelines is
  suggested here.
• American Senior Fitness Association rules allow ProFirstAid Basic Blended (hands-on) certifications for Senior Fitness Instructors, Personal trainers, and Long Term Care Fitness Leaders.
• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) accepts CPR courses towards professionals CE Credits if the course is relative to your field of expertise. Choking (for instance) can be a real concern to those professionals that work with swallowing issues, etc. Speech – Language Pathologists and Audiologists should consider the course that best fits their profession for acceptance and continuing education credits.
• Board of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology rules allow ProCPR (100% Online) certifications for Audiologists and Speech Pathologists.
• Board of Certification (BOC/NATA) for the Athletic Trainers accepts
  ACLS, ProCPR, and ProFirstAid Advanced Blended courses with hands-on. No
  online only courses will be accepted. Start your training at this link
  https://www.protrainings.com/signup/bocat
• Board of Dentistry accepts ProCPR Blended (hands-on) and ProACLS Blended (hands-on) certifications for Dentists, Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists.
• Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers accepts ProBloodborne (100% Online) certifications for Funeral Directors, Embalmers.
• Board of Medicine rules allow ProCPR Blended (hands-on) certifications for Athletic Trainers.
• Board of Nursing accepts ProCPR 100% online and ProCPR Blended (hands-on) certifications for Nurses.
• Board of Occupational Therapy rules allow ProCPR (100% Online) certifications for Occupational Therapists, and Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• State Board of Optometry accepts our CPR courses for Optometrists and will
  give up to two hours of CE training credit.
• Board of Pharmacy accepts ProCPR and ProBloodBorne 100% online certifications for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians.
• Board of Physical Therapy does not require CPR, First Aid, or Bloodborne Pathogens training for licensing Physical Therapists or Therapy Assistants , but the board does accept our courses toward CE credits per “contact hour” spent. May be an employer
  guideline, check with employer for course requirements.
• The Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) and the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) accept ProTrainings as an Accredited Organization supplying CEs to EMS Professionals. Take one of our courses and we’ll submit CEs directly to CAPCE for you.
• Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rules allow ProCPR Blended (hands-on) certifications for Nurses, Certified Nurse Aides, Nursing Home facilities.
• Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (CCSP) & Diplomate American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (DACBSP) are under American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (ACBSP) rules allow ProCPR Blended (hands-on) certifications for Chiropractor.
• Childbirth and Postpartum Professional Association (CAPPA) has approved any of our courses that combine infant/child/adult CPR, AED training with a hands-on. Our Community CPR course with a hands-on portion through blended or classroom training satisfies this requirement.
• The Council for Professional Recognition accepts our ProFirstAid (Infant/Child CPR and First Aid) blended and classroom courses with a hands-on with a local instructor are accepted, (100% online or hybrid courses with a hands-on web meeting will not be accepted).
• Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) accepts ProCPR Blended (hands-on) certifications for Dental Assistants.
• Department of Education requires training for all school staff, including teachers, subs, administration, cafeteria workers, and others. Must take CPR, AED, First Aid, that includes the Heimlich maneuver. Taking our ProFirstAid course meets all of these requirements. Must have hands-on component through our Blended or Classroom option: http://www.profirstaid.com/en/blended_program
• Department of Education rules allow ProFirstAid (100% Online) certifications for School Bus Drivers.
• Department of Health, Office of Emergency Medical Services accepts ProCPR Blended (hands-on) certifications for EMS Professionals. Go to this link http://www.protrainings.com/signup/capce to begin training (submit your licensing information right away to compliance@protrainings.com to receive your CE credits at the finish of the course).
• Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation: Board for Barbers and
  Cosmetology accepts Blended Adult CPR and First Aid (with hands-on) certifications and BloodBorne for Body Art online certifications for Tattoo and Body Artists, Cosmetic tattoo, Estheticians, & Barbers.
• Department of Social Services, Division of Licensing Programs accepts our ProFirstAid Blended (hands-on) certifications for Child Care Centers, Family Day Homes and Child Placing Agencies that work with children. Training must cover the ages in care.
• Department of Social Services, Division of Licensing Programs accepts ProFirstAid Basic Blended (hands-on) certifications for Assisted Living Facilities, Group Homes and Residential Staff.
• Department of Social Services, Division of Licensing Programs accepts ProFirstAid Basic Blended (hands-on) certifications for Adult Day Care Centers.
• Department of Social Services, Division of Licensing Programs accepts ProFirstAid Blended (hands-on) certifications for Child Placing Agencies, Foster Parents and Families.
• Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration rules allow ProCPR Blended (hands-on) and ProCPR (Classroom) and ProACLS Blended
  (hands-on) certifications for VA health care provider actively participating in direct inpatient, outpatient or residential VA-treatment programs or VA home care programs.
• Due to the US State of Emergency, The Federal Register, Dept. of
  Health and Human Services, PREP Act (countermeasures against COVID-19) authorized the Dept. of Health and Human Services to issue a declaration to provide
  liability protections for Pharmacists, Pharmacy Assistants, Pharmacy Technicians, and Pharmacy Interns. Part of that declaration states that you can obtain your Basic CPR Certification 100% online from providers accredited by ACPE. Our ProCPR (Healthcare Provider BLS) courses meet these guidelines. Always check with your state and licensing department for updates and changes in training guidelines due to COVID-19.
• Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT) does not require CPR or First Aid certification for CE’s or to be a member. FSBPT is a regulatory board that assists in training, but in regards to CPR and First Aid, they direct members to search their state guidelines.
• National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) and Aerobics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA) requires (at least) an Adult CPR/AED course for acceptance. Can take the 100% online course right now until COVID guidelines change. Start your course at this link for a special discounted rate https://www.protrainings.com/signup/nasm
• National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) rules
  allow ProFirstAid Blended (hands-on) certifications for Early Learning programs.
• National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) accepts our ProACLS, ProCPR, and ProFirstAid Advanced Blended or Classroom certification cards reported through the BOC (Board of Certification) for successful Athletic Trainer exam candidates.
• National Certification Board for Massage and Body Therapies (NCBTMB) rules
  allow ProCPR 100% Online certifications for Massage & Body Work Therapists. Some state boards may require a hands-on, check your state guidelines if you need more information.
• National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) mandates that you complete a CPR certification within 4 years of application. Currently, the CPR course earns 4 credits and if you take a CPR &
  First Aid combined course, you can earn an additional 2 credits for the First Aid portion.
• National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants (NCCAA) rules allow ProCPR Blended (hands-on) certifications for Anesthesiologist
  Assistants.
• National Commission on Certification of Physican Assistants (NCCPA) rules
  allow ProACLS (100% Online) and ProACLS Blended (hands-on) certifications
  for Physician Assistants.
• National Council for Certified Personal Trainers (NCCPT) accepts ProFirstAid Blended (hands-on) and ProCPR Basic Blended (hands-on) certifications for Certified Personal Trainers, Yoga Instructors, Senior Fitness Instructors, Powerlifting Instructors, Kickboxing Instructors, Indoor Cycling Instructors.
• National Council for Certified Personal Trainers (NCCPT) (2) accepts ProFirstAid Blended (hands-on) and ProCPR Basic Blended (hands-on) certifications for Certified Group Exercise Instructors, Certified Weight Management Specialists, Certified Youth Fitness Specialists.
• National Council on Strength and Fitness (NCSF) accepts ProCPR Basic (100% Online) and ProCPR Basic Blended (hands-on) certifications for Personal Trainers.
• National
  Exercise Trainers Association (NETA) accepts all of our CPR and First Aid blended (hands-on) certifications. Follow certification requirements to decide which course meets the needs for your specific state licensing and employer requirements.
• National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) rules allow ProCPR Basic Blended (hands-on) certifications for Certified Personal Trainers.
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules allow ProFirstAid Basic Blended (hands-on) certifications for Logging.
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules allow ProFirstAid Basic Blended (hands-on) certifications for General Workplace.
• In support of improving patient care, our BLS, ACLS, PALS and Bloodborne
  Pathogen healthcare courses have been accredited and implemented by the
  Postgraduate Institute for Medicine (PIM) and ProTrainings for Continuing
  Education credits. PIM is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Dental Association (ADA) to provide continuing education for healthcare providers, and AAPA for Physician Assistants.
• SilverSneakers accepts ProCPR Blended (hands-on) certifications for Senior Fitness Instructors .
• The Joint Commission (formerly JCAHO) accredits health care organizations, hospitals, clinics, health care organizations that provide ambulatory and office-based surgery, behavioral health, home health care, assisted living communities, laboratory and nursing care center services. To follow their accreditation standards, facilities have
  their staff trained in an evidence-based (or hands-on) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) training courses from training entities that follow ECC/ILCOR science-based guidance, as well as the AHA’s standards and guidelines. ProTrainings follows these guidelines and standards required by the commission through our hands-on blended and classroom courses.
• USA Swimming Board of Directors accepts
  ProFirstAid, ProCPR, and ProFirstAid Advanced Blended (hands-on) certifications for Swimming Coaches. Receive a 10% discount by utilizing this training site link: https://www.procpr.org/signup/SWIM
• US Coast Guard for Merchant Mariners accepts our CPR, AED, First Aid blended (online + hands-on) and Classroom certifications. Copy and use this URL to sign up and begin your training: https://www.protrainings.com/signup/uscgmm If you already started your training, you can add this discount code “uscgmm” when you complete the payment process and we’ll automatically provide you a 10% discount and send you all the approval documents you’ll need. (Turn in (a) wallet card, and (b) copy of wall mount with USCG approval language.)
• US Coast Guard – Medical Group rules allow ProCPR Blended (hands-on) certifications for Medical Professionals working at off-shore USCG Hospitals or facilities.
• US Department of Labor and Education, OSHA rules allow ProBloodborne (100% Online) certifications for Teachers, Educators.
• U.S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration rules allow ProFirstAid Basic Blended (hands-on) and Bloodborne for the Workplace certifications for Miners, Supervisors, Managers, Mine Operators, Miners’ Representatives, and subcontractors.
• U.S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) rules
  allow ProFirstAid Basic (100% Online) and ProFirstAid Basic Blended (hands-on) certifications for Miners and mine operators.
• Virginia accepts ProCPR (100% Online) certifications for Massage Therapists.
• Virginia Department of Labor and Industry rules allow ProFirstAid Basic (100% Online) and Bloodborne for the Workplace certifications for General and Construction Industry Workers.
• Virginia Department of Social Services, Division of Licensing Programs accepts
  ProTrainings blended (hands-on) certifications for Camp Director, Camp Staff, Pool Attendants, Lifeguards, Adventure Activity Guides .
• Virginia High School League (VHSL) rules allow ProFirstAid (100% Online) certifications for Coaches.j