CPR, BLS, PALS and ACLS Classes in Gainesville and Ocala, Florida

▼ BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS) ▼
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YOU HAVE TWO CHOICES:

BLS Provider Classroom
- $55 or $49 with Student ID
- 3 hours 100% classroom
- American Heart Association Certification
BLS HeartCode Blended
- $79
- 2 hour online module and 1 hours in-person skills portion in classroom
- American Heart Assocation Certification

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At the end of this class (same day), each student will receive a Certification Card from the American Heart Association (valid for a full 2-year period).

You will learn:

--Critical concepts in high-quality CPR
--The American Heart Association Chain of Survival
--1-rescuer CPR and AED for adults, children and infants
--2-rescuer CPR and AED for adults, children and infants
--Differences among adult, child and infant rescue techniques
--Bag-mask techniques for adults, children and infants
--Rescue breathing for adults, children and infants
--Relief of choking for adults, children and infants
--CPR with an advanced airway

Course Fee:
$55 - Professionals
$49 - Student Rate (must have valid ID)

$6 DISCOUNT for Students (must have valid ID). Enter STUDENTBLS in the Promo Code box during registration to receive your discount.

Course Length: 3 hours

Course Materials: Students must have access to either a traditional book or eBook before, during & after class. If you would like to purchase an eBook Click Here. Questions about eBooks visit: http://ebooks.heart.org/faqs.

BLS HeartCode Blended - AHA

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BLS is the foundation for saving lives after cardiac arrest. The AHA’s BLS Course has been updated to reflect new science in the 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (2020 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC). This course teaches both single-rescuer and team basic life support skills for application in both in-facility and prehospital settings.

After successfully completing the BLS Course, students should be able to:
• Describe the importance of high-quality CPR and its impact on survival
• Describe all of the steps of the Chain of Survival and apply the BLS concepts of the Chain of Survival
• Recognize the signs of someone needing CPR
• Perform high-quality CPR for adults, children and infants
• Describe the importance of early use of an AED and demonstrate its use
• Provide effective ventilations by using a barrier device
• Describe the importance of team dynamics in multirescuer resuscitation and perform as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR
• Describe the technique for relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants

Product Specifications:

HeartCode BLS is the AHA’s blended learning delivery method for the BLS Course. Blended learning is a combination of eLearning (online portion), in which a student completes part of the course in a self-directed manner, followed by a hands-on session.

HeartCode BLS is the online portion of BLS blended learning. It uses a variety of eLearning assets such as dramatizations, eSimulations, animations, self-directed learning, and interactive activities to teach students BLS knowledge and skills. After completing the online portion, students will attend a structured Instructor-led course that focuses on meaningful skills practice, debriefing, team scenarios, discussions of local protocols and skills testing.

Course Fee: $79 - Includes Course Key/Online Module AND Classroom Portion

Course Length: 3 hours (Online Module - 2 hours PLUS 1 hour in-person skills session in a Classroom).

▼ ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT (ACLS/PALS) ▼
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GatorCPR offers both ACLS and PALS certifications from American Heart Association. See training options offered:

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

ACLS Classroom (First Time or Expired ACLS Certification): 6-7 hours
ACLS Classroom (Renewal): Must hold a current, non-expired AHA ACLS Certification (4-5 hours)
ACLS HeartCode Blended Learning: First Timers or Renewal (4-5 hour online module w/ 1 hour classroom)

>Need BLS? Each course has the option to get your BLS at time of registration.<

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

PALS Classroom - 100% Classroom; 6-7 hrs
PALS HeartCode Blended Learning: First Timers or Renewal (5-6 hour online module w/ 1 hour classroom)

>Need BLS? This course has the option to get your BLS at time of registration.<

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ACLS Classroom (First Time or Expired ACLS Certification) - AHA

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PLEASE READ: All students must take the FULL COURSE to receive the 2015 AHA ACLS Certification. There is a renewal option, but you must first show proof you have taken the ACLS FULL COURSE with the 2015 AHA Guidelines.

You will learn:

Key changes in advanced cardiovascular life support, reflecting the 2015 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
Basic life support skills, including effective chest compressions, use of a bag-mask device and use of an (AED)
Recognition and early management of respiratory and cardiac arrest
Recognition and early management of peri-arrest conditions such as symptomatic bradycardia
Airway management
Related pharmacology
Management of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) and stroke
Effective communication as a member and leader of a resuscitation team
Effective Resuscitation Team Dynamics

Course Fee: $130

Course Length: 7-8 hours

Course Requirements: You must hold a current BLS certification. You must also complete the Pre-Course Work (see below).

Course Materials: All students are required to have a current AHA ACLS Provider student manual (workbook) during the class day. IF a student arrives at class without a student manual (workbook), they will be required to purchase one for the course or will be rescheduled to a later course. The ACLS Provider Manual is REQUIRED. You can purchase your own here or borrow one from a friend, workplace, etc. Students are highly encouraged to review the entire ACLS Provider Manual before class.

Pre-Course Work:

You must complete this online Pre-Course Self Assessment Work
Visit the following website: https://elearning.heart.org/course/423
Create an AHA account OR login to your AHA account and Complete the Pre-Course Self Assessment. You need a passing grade or 70%. This may require you to take this pre-course assessment several times.

ACLS Classroom (Renewal) - AHA

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NOTE: This course is an ACLS Renewal. You must hold a CURRENT American Heart Association ACLS certification. If you have an expired AHA ACLS card or you are taking this for the first time, you need to take the ACLS Initial Course.

You will learn:

Key changes in advanced cardiovascular life support, reflecting the 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
Basic life support skills, including effective chest compressions, use of a bag-mask device and use of an (AED)
Recognition and early management of respiratory and cardiac arrest
Recognition and early management of peri-arrest conditions such as symptomatic bradycardia
Airway management
Related pharmacology
Management of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) and stroke
Effective communication as a member and leader of a resuscitation team
Effective Resuscitation Team Dynamics

Course Fee: $130

Course Length: 5-6 hours

Course Requirements: You must hold a current ACLS. You must also complete the Pre-Course Work (see below).

Course Materials: All students are required to have a current AHA ACLS Provider student manual (workbook) during the class day. IF a student arrives at class without a student manual (workbook), they will be required to purchase one for the course or will be rescheduled to a later course. The ACLS Provider Manual is REQUIRED. You can purchase your own here or borrow one from a friend, workplace, etc. Students are highly encouraged to review the entire ACLS Provider Manual before class.

Pre-Course Work:

You must complete this online Pre-Course Self Assessment Work
Visit the following website: https://elearning.heart.org/course/423
Create an AHA account OR login to your AHA account and Complete the Pre-Course Self Assessment. You need a passing grade or 70%. This may require you to take this pre-course assessment several times.

ACLS HeartCode Blended Module w/ In-Person Skills Session - AHA

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Each student will receive an ACLS Certification Card from the American Heart Association (valid for a full 2-year period).

Advanced Cardiopulmonary Life Support (ACLS) Online Renewal Certification is a three part process. Completion of the full course includes Part 1 online, plus an in-person skills practice and testing session (Parts 2 and 3) with a GatorCPR AHA Instructor.

Course Content:

Key changes in advanced cardiovascular life support, reflecting the 2015 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
Ten adult patient cases with up to four healthcare providers, presented through eSimulation technology:
- One BLS case
- Seven cases representing cardiovascular, respiratory and stroke emergencies
- Two Megacodes
Recognition and early management of respiratory and cardiac arrest
Recognition and early management of periarrest conditions such as symptomatic bradycardia
Airway management
Related pharmacology
Management of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) and stroke
Effective communication as a member and leader of a resuscitation team

Course Fee: $219 (includes online module and private skills session)

Course Length: 4 - 6 hrs online module; 1 hour classroom

Course Requirements: You must hold a current BLS certification.

Step 1: Complete your registration.

Step 2: Take Online Modules. Follow instructions in confirmation email (check your spam folder).

Step 3: Print your online certification of completion. Print and bring this certificate with you or email your certificate to cpr@gatorcpr.com.

Step 4: Attend your skills demonstration and skill test. With your online course complete and completion certificate in hand, attend your scheduled course with one of our AHA instructor.

PALS Classroom

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PLEASE READ: All students must take the FULL COURSE to receive the 2020 AHA PALS Certification.

You will learn:

High-quality Child CPR AED and Infant CPR
Recognition of patients who do and do not require immediate intervention
Recognition of cardiopulmonary arrest early and application of CPR within 10 seconds
Apply team dynamics
Differentiation between respiratory distress and failure
Early interventions for respiratory distress and failure
Differentiation between compensated and decompensated (hypotensive) shock
Early interventions for the treatment of shock
Differentiation between unstable and stable patients with arrhythmias
Clinical characteristics of instability in patients with arrhythmias
Post–cardiac arrest management

Course Fee: $150

Course Length: 7-8 hours

Course Requirements: You must complete the Pre-Course Work (see below).

Course Materials: All students are required to have a current AHA PALS Provider student manual (workbook) during the class day. IF a student arrives at class without a student manual (workbook), they will be required to purchase one for the course or will be rescheduled to a later course. The PALS Provider Manual is REQUIRED. You can purchase your own here or borrow one from a friend, workplace, etc. Students are highly encouraged to review the entire PALS Provider Manual before class.

Pre-Course Work:

You must complete this online Pre-Course Self Assessment Work
Visit the following website: https://elearning.heart.org/course/427
Create an AHA account OR login to your AHA account and Complete the Pre-Course Self Assessment. You need a passing grade or 75%. This may require you to take this pre-course assessment several times.

PALS HeartCode Blended Module w/ In-Person Skills Session - AHA

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Each student will receive an PALS Certification Card from the American Heart Association (valid for a full 2-year period).

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Online Renewal Certification is a three part process. Completion of the full course includes Part 1 online, plus an in-person skills practice and testing session (Parts 2 and 3) with a GatorCPR AHA Instructor.

Course Content:

HeartCode® PALS Part 1 is a web-based, self-directed program that teaches healthcare providers knowledge and skills needed to recognize and prevent cardiopulmonary arrest in infants and children.

This program uses eSimulation technology to allow students to assess and treat patients in virtual healthcare settings. In this environment, students apply their knowledge to real-time decision-making and skills development. Debriefings and coaching are provided immediately after each simulation to facilitate learning about pediatric advanced life support.

Key changes in pediatric advanced life support, reflecting the new science from the 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
12 pediatric, hospital-based, patient cases with up to four healthcare providers, presented though eSimulation technology
Systematic approach to pediatric assessment
Recognition and management of respiratory and shock emergencies
Recognition and management of respiratory and cardiac arrest
Immediate post-cardiac arrest care
Effective communication as a member and leader of a resuscitation team

Course Fee: $219 (includes online module and private skills session)

Course Length: Online Module - 5 to 6 hours; Skills session: 1-2 hours

Course Requirements: You must hold a current BLS certification.

Step 1: Complete your registration. We will be able to schedule your skills session based on your availability.
Step 2: Take Online Modules. Follow instructions in confirmation email (check your spam folder).
Step 3: Print your online certification of completion. Print and bring this certificate with you or email your certificate to cpr@gatorcpr.com.
Step 4: Attend your skills practice and skill test. With your online course complete and completion certificate in hand, attend your scheduled course with one of our AHA instructor.

▼ CPR/AED & FIRST AID ▼
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Blended Learning (Videos via Online Modules with in-classroom skills demonstrations with a GatorCPR instructor): HSI is widely accepted and preferred, but some schools/employers require an AHA certification.

CPR/AED (All Ages) - Adult/Child/Infant - (Register Below)
- Certification: HSI ($44) or AHA ($64)
- Blended Learning: Approx. 1.5 hour completing online module and 1 hour classroom

Adult First Aid with CPR/AED (All Ages) - (Register Below)
- Certification: HSI ($64) or AHA ($84)
- Blended Learning: Approx. 2 hours completing online module and 1 hour classroom

Pediatric First Aid with CPR/AED (All Ages) - (Register Below)
- Certification: HSI ($64) or AHA ($84)
- Blended Learning: Approx. 2 hours completing online module and 1 hour classroom

Adult First Aid Only - (Register Below)
- Certification: HSI ($39) or AHA ($59)
- Blended Learning: Approx. 2 hours completing online module and 30 minutes classroom

HSI is widely accepted and preferred, but some schools/employers require an AHA certification.

AHA Blended Learning

CPR/AED (All Ages) Blended Learning - AHA

PLEASE READ: If you are in the medical field, work or plan to work in a hospital, are in nursing or pharmacy school or an EMT program, this IS NOT the course for you. You will need Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider. If you are unsure of the type of CPR you need please call us at (352) 727-4733. We will be able to assist you.

At the end of this class (same day), each student will receive a Certification Card from American Heart Association. This certification is valid for a full 2-year period and widely accepted.

CPR/AED (All Ages) Blended Learning includes an ONLINE MODULE with skills demonstration in our classroom with a GatorCPR Instructor.

You will learn:

--Adult/Child/Infant CPR/AED and Relief of Choking

Price/Course Length:

CPR/AED Only (All Ages)
- AHA Certification: $64
- 1.5 hours online module and 1 hour classroom

Adult First Aid & CPR/AED (All Ages) Blended Learning - AHA

PLEASE READ: If you are in the medical field, work or plan to work in a hospital, are in nursing or pharmacy school or an EMT program, this IS NOT the course for you. You will need Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider. If you are unsure of the type of CPR you need please call us at (352) 727-4733. We will be able to assist you.

At the end of this class (same day), each student will receive a Certification Card from American Heart Association. AHA certifications are valid for a full 2-year period and widely accepted.

Adult First Aid and CPR/AED (All Ages) Blended Learning includes an ONLINE MODULE with skills demonstration in our classroom with a GatorCPR Instructor.

You will learn:

--Adult/Child/Infant CPR/AED and Relief of Choking
--Adult First Aid Basics including medical, environmental and injury emergencies

Price/Course Length:

Adult FIrst Aid with CPR/AED (All Ages)
- AHA Certification: $84
- 2.5 hours online module and 1 hour classroom

Pediatric First Aid & CPR/AED (All Ages) Blended Learning - AHA

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PLEASE READ: If you are in the medical field, work or plan to work in a hospital, are in nursing or pharmacy school or an EMT program, this IS NOT the course for you. You will need Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider. If you are unsure of the type of CPR you need, please call us at (352) 727-4733. We will be able to assist you.

At the end of this class (same day), each student will receive a Certification Card from American Heart Association. AHA certifications are valid for a full 2-year period and widely accepted.

Pediatric First Aid and CPR/AED (All Ages) Blended Learning includes an ONLINE MODULE with skills demonstration in our classroom with a GatorCPR Instructor.

You will learn:

--Adult/Child/Infant CPR/AED and Relief of Choking
--Pediatric First Aid Basics including medical, environmental and injury emergencies

Price/Course Length:

Pediatric First Aid with CPR/AED (All Ages)
- AHA Certification: $84
- 2.5 hours online module and 1 hour classroom

Adult First Aid Only Blended Learning - AHA

PLEASE READ: If you are in the medical field, work or plan to work in a hospital, are in nursing or pharmacy school or an EMT program, this IS NOT the course for you. You will need Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider. If you are unsure of the type of CPR you need please call us at (352) 727-4733. We will be able to assist you.

At the end of this class (same day), each student will receive a Certification Card from American Heart Association. This certification is valid for a full 2-year period and widely accepted.

Adult First Aid ONLY Blended Learning includes an ONLINE MODULE with skills demonstration in our classroom with a GatorCPR Instructor.

You will learn:

   --First aid basics
   --Medical emergencies
   --Injury emergencies
   --Environmental emergencies

First Aid instruction includes bandaging, bleeding, wounds, choking, shock, seizure, fainting, broken bones, sprains, burns, bites, stings, poison, and temperature-related conditions, to name a few.

Price/Course Length:

ADULT First Aid ONLY
- AHA Certification: $59
- 1.5 hours online module and 1 hour classroom

HSI Blended Learning

CPR/AED (All Ages) Blended Learning - HSI

PLEASE READ: If you are in the medical field, work or plan to work in a hospital, are in nursing or pharmacy school or an EMT program, this IS NOT the course for you. You will need Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider. If you are unsure of the type of CPR you need please call us at (352) 727-4733. We will be able to assist you.

At the end of this class (same day), each student will receive a Certification Card from Health and Safety Institute. This certification is valid for a full 2-year period and widely accepted.

CPR/AED (All Ages) Blended Learning includes an online module with skills demonstration in our classroom with a GatorCPR Instructor.

You will learn:

--Adult/Child/Infant CPR/AED and Relief of Choking

Price/Course Length:

CPR/AED Only (All Ages)
- HSI Certification: $44
- 1.5 hours online module and 1 hour classroom

Adult First Aid & CPR/AED (All Ages) Blended Learning - HSI

PLEASE READ: If you are in the medical field, work or plan to work in a hospital, are in nursing or pharmacy school or an EMT program, this IS NOT the course for you. You will need Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider. If you are unsure of the type of CPR you need please call us at (352) 727-4733. We will be able to assist you.

At the end of this class (same day), each student will receive a Certification Card from Health and Safety Institute. HSI certifications are valid for a full 2-year period and widely accepted.

Adult First Aid and CPR/AED (All Ages) Blended Learning includes an ONLINE MODULE with skills demonstration in our classroom with a GatorCPR Instructor.

You will learn:

--Adult/Child/Infant CPR/AED and Relief of Choking
--Adult First Aid Basics including medical, environmental and injury emergencies

Price/Course Length:

Adult FIrst Aid with CPR/AED (All Ages)
- HSI Certification: $64
- 2.5 hours online module and 1 hour classroom

Pediatric First Aid & CPR/AED (All Ages) Blended Learning - HSI

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PLEASE READ: If you are in the medical field, work or plan to work in a hospital, are in nursing or pharmacy school or an EMT program, this IS NOT the course for you. You will need Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider. If you are unsure of the type of CPR you need, please call us at (352) 727-4733. We will be able to assist you.

At the end of this class (same day), each student will receive a Certification Card from Health and Safety Institute. HSI certifications are valid for a full 2-year period and widely accepted.

Pediatric First Aid and CPR/AED (All Ages) Blended Learning includes an ONLINE MODULE with skills demonstration in our classroom with a GatorCPR Instructor.

You will learn:

--Adult/Child/Infant CPR/AED and Relief of Choking
--Pediatric First Aid Basics including medical, environmental and injury emergencies

Price/Course Length:

Pediatric First Aid with CPR/AED (All Ages)
- HSI Certification: $64
- 2.5 hours online module and 1 hour classroom

Adult First Aid Only Blended Learning - HSI

PLEASE READ: If you are in the medical field, work or plan to work in a hospital, are in nursing or pharmacy school or an EMT program, this IS NOT the course for you. You will need Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider. If you are unsure of the type of CPR you need please call us at (352) 727-4733. We will be able to assist you.

At the end of this class (same day), each student will receive a Certification Card from Health and Safety Institute. This certification is valid for a full 2-year period and widely accepted.

Adult First Aid ONLY Blended Learning includes an ONLINE MODULE with skills demonstration in our classroom with a GatorCPR Instructor.

You will learn:

   --First aid basics
   --Medical emergencies
   --Injury emergencies
   --Environmental emergencies

First Aid instruction includes bandaging, bleeding, wounds, choking, shock, seizure, fainting, broken bones, sprains, burns, bites, stings, poison, and temperature-related conditions, to name a few.

Price/Course Length:

ADULT ONLY First Aid
- HSI Certification: $39
- 1.5 hours online module and 1 hour classroom

▼ CNA PREP CLASS ▼
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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Prep Course (Gainesville)

This course prepares students to challenge the nursing assistant competency exam in Florida. This fast paced course provides the student an opportunity to review essential materials and practice necessary patient care skills. Students will also complete a practice written examination. Once a student has completed this course they will have the option to apply for and challenge the exam to become a Certified Nursing Assistant.

Step to become a CNA

--Confirm you meet all the requirements of becoming a CNA
--Register for your CNA Prep Course
--Attend your scheduled CNA Prep Course
--Come prepared to register with Prometric (we will walk you through this process on Day TWO of training)
--Begin Level 2 Background Check (Instructions provided by CNA instructor on Day TWO of training)
--Take your state exam: both written and skills portions
--PASS YOUR STATE EXAM
--Once you have passed both parts Florida Board of Nursing will send certificate and add you to CNA registry.

Course Details

Course Fee: $349.00 (DOES NOT INCLUDE: Background check or State Exam enrollment (We will help you though get these tasks done).

Course Length: 15 to 20 hours in three to four days

Course Requirements: 1.) No Prior Experience Required to complete our course. 2.) If 17 and under, you must hold a GED or high school diploma, otherwise no other educational requirements are needed, 3.) Complete the Pre-Course Module (see below).

Pre-Course Module: Your Pre-Course Module will be sent as a link to your email immediately upon registration. This module will give you an overview of the process of becoming a CNA, what to expect during and after class and help answer some of our most commonly asked questions. This pre-course module must be completed prior to coming to class. Email your Certification to cna@gatorcpr.com or bring this certification of completion with you on Day 1.

Disclaimer: You will need to pass a Level 2 Federal Background check prior to testing for your CNA State Exam. We are not liable to refund your deposit or payment in full if you do not pass the background check. For more information on Prometric's Level 2 Background Screening Click Here

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Prep Course (Ocala)

This course prepares students to challenge the nursing assistant competency exam in Florida. This fast paced course provides the student an opportunity to review essential materials and practice necessary patient care skills. Students will also complete a practice written examination. Once a student has completed this course they will have the option to apply for and challenge the exam to become a Certified Nursing Assistant.

Step to become a CNA

--Confirm you meet all the requirements of becoming a CNA
--Register for your CNA Prep Course
--Attend your scheduled CNA Prep Course
--Come prepared to register with Prometric (we will walk you through this process on Day TWO of training)
--Begin Level 2 Background Check (Instructions provided by CNA instructor on Day TWO of training)
--Take your state exam: both written and skills portions
--PASS YOUR STATE EXAM
--Once you have passed both parts Florida Board of Nursing will send certificate and add you to CNA registry.

Course Details

Course Fee: $349.00 (DOES NOT INCLUDE: Background check or State Exam enrollment (We will help you though get these tasks done).

Course Length: 15 to 20 hours in three to four days

Course Requirements: 1.) No Prior Experience Required to complete our course. 2.) If 17 and under, you must hold a GED or high school diploma, otherwise no other educational requirements are needed, 3.) Complete the Pre-Course Module (see below).

Pre-Course Module: Your Pre-Course Module will be sent as a link to your email immediately upon registration. This module will give you an overview of the process of becoming a CNA, what to expect during and after class and help answer some of our most commonly asked questions. This pre-course module must be completed prior to coming to class. Email your Certification to cna@gatorcpr.com or bring this certification of completion with you on Day 1.

Disclaimer: You will need to pass a Level 2 Federal Background check prior to testing for your CNA State Exam. We are not liable to refund your deposit or payment in full if you do not pass the background check. For more information on Prometric's Level 2 Background Screening Click Here.

GatorCNA OnDemand (Online CNA Prep Course - Start Immediately!)

The GatorCNA on Demand online course prepares students to challenge the nursing assistant competency exam in Florida. We provide the essential instruction to register for the state exam, master all 22 clinical skills that you could be tested on and become confident in sitting for the written exam.

This online course offers a way to prepare for the FL State Nurse Aide Exam from the comfort of your own home while simultaneously allowing you to work at your own pace. This online course includes the following:

1.) Three months of access to our online learning platform: Access lectures, video performances of each skills, quizzes, practice exams and more! We initally grant 3-months of access with the goal being that you complete your training within that time, however if you need additional time contact out office and we will glady extend your access for an additional 3-months at no cost.

2) Access to a GatorCNA OnDemand Instructor. One of the first things you will do after registering for the course is set up a zoom call with an instructor. The instructor will walk you through how to access all of our online resources and answer any questions your may have.

3.) GatorCNA Student Manual. This manual can be picked up at our office or shipped to you for an additional fee. The student manual provides guidance on how to register for the exam, a step-by-step guide of how to perform all 22 clinical skills, a practice written exam and additional information on what to expect on test day.

Step to become a CNA

Confirm you meet all the requirements of becoming a CNA. Please read the Candidate Information Bulletin for more information on the State Exam requirements
Register for your prep course with GatorCNA
Meet with an instructor. Once you have registered for the course you will receive an email with a link to set up a meeting.
Acquire student manual (and other materials in applicable) by picking up it up in our Gainesville office or choosing to have it mailed to you
Complete all online coursework by watching all videos and taking all quizzes
Complete Level 2 Background Check*
*Disclaimer: You will need to pass a Level 2 Federal Background check prior to testing for your CNA State Exam. We are not liable to refund your deposit or payment in full if you do not pass the background check. For more information on Prometric's Level 2 Background Screening Click Here and reference pages 5-7 and page 23.
Register for your state exam with Prometric
PASS YOUR STATE EXAM
Once you have passed both parts of the exam, Florida Board of Nursing will mail you your certificate and add you to CNA registry.

Course Details

--Course Fee: $199
--Course Fee INCLUDES: 100% Guarantee you will pass your state exam or your money back, Student Manual, 3-months of acces to online course material, and access to an instructor
--Course Fee DOES NOT inlcude: Level II Background check (prices vary by vendor) or State Exam Fee ($155)
--Course Fee also does not include the CNA Take Home Supply Kit, Flash Cards, Open Lab or a BLS Certification but these can be added on to your purchase for an additional fee.

Still not sure if the online program is right for you? GatorCNA OnDemand offers a FREE PREVIEW of our online course. Visit www.GatorCNA.com to start your free trial. If GatorCNA OnDemand is the right fit for you, continue with your registration. If you would thrive better with in-person instruction, visit our upcoming classroom schedules in Gainesville here or in Ocala here.

Purchase this course - $199.00

GatorCNAOnDemand (Written Study Guide for Non-GatorCNA Students)

This course is a designed to be a helpful tool when you might have failed the Written Portion of the CNA State Exam AND never took one of our GatorCNA course (In-person or online).

We are offering our Online Study Guide for the written portion of the CNA State Exam to those that failed this specific portion and are needing some additional resources to pass the Exam. Our program has helped 1000s of individual pass the state exam and we believe it can help you as well.

COST: $50 for 45 days access

Here is a Free Preview of our Program:

https://gatorcna.thinkific.com/courses/Free-Preview

When ready, here is How to Sign Up and get Immediate Access:

https://gatorcna.thinkific.com/courses/gatorcna-written-exam-study-guide

Purchase this course - $50.00

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LiveScan - Level 2 Background Check

GatorCPR/GatorCNA and Beeline Medical Training are registered Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FLDE) approved Level 2 Background check vendor providing background checks for all industries and employment.

What to bring with you:

State-Issued Driver's License
Second Form of ID (i.e., Credit/Debit Card, Passport, Vehicle Registration, Bank Statement, School ID)
Your Originating Agency Identifier Number (ORI Number) - This number identifies the agency requesting the criminal history check and for what purpose.

SPECIFIC REFUND POLICY: This is a non-refundable fee. Once you register, we start the process to help expedite the progress of your Background Check.

Price: $55 to $85 depending on the agency requesting the Background Check.

Day of Schedule: Please arrive 10-15 minutes before your scheduled time to get any paperwork out of the way. We take 4 appointments at a time and all 4 appointments will be completed within an hour. Please be prepared to stay no later than an hour.

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