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National Institute for Healthcare Education
Self-Guided CPR Register

              

Simple. Fast. Get Your Real AHA CPR Card.

Get the American Heart Association CPR certification you need with the flexibility of Self-Guided CPR through the National Institute for Healthcare Education (NIHE), an authorized AHA Training Center since 2003.

Complete your online learning at your convenience, then visit one of our Self-Guided CPR training stations to complete your required hands-on skills session.

Available in Palestine and Dallas, Texas — by appointment.

Choose Your Certification

Option 1: Heartsaver CPR AED — $119

Ideal for: Teachers, childcare providers, coaches, workplace employees, community members, and others who need CPR and AED certification.

Your registration includes:

  • American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR AED online learning

  • Self-guided, hands-on CPR and AED skills session

  • Official American Heart Association course completion eCard upon successful completion

Price: $119 per person

REGISTER NOW CPR/AED 

Option 2: Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED — $139

Ideal for: Individuals whose jobs or organizations require First Aid, CPR, and AED certification.

Your registration includes:

  • American Heart Association Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED online learning

  • Self-guided, hands-on First Aid, CPR, and AED skills session

  • Official American Heart Association course completion eCard upon successful completion

Price: $139 per person

REGISTER NOW FIRST AID/CPR/AED

How Registration Works

Step 1 — Select Your Course

Choose the certification that meets your employer's or organization's requirements and complete your secure online registration and payment.

Step 2 — Arrange Your Appointment

After registration, contact NIHE to arrange your Self-Guided CPR training session in Palestine or Dallas, Texas.

Important: Purchasing your course does not automatically reserve an appointment. All sessions are scheduled based on availability.

Step 3 — Complete Your Online Learning

Follow the course access instructions provided after registration. Complete the required AHA online learning before your scheduled hands-on session.

Step 4 — Complete Your Skills Session

Visit your scheduled NIHE training station and complete the required self-guided hands-on skills activities.

Step 5 — Receive Your AHA eCard

After successfully completing all required course components, you'll receive your official American Heart Association course completion eCard.

Important Information Before Registering

  • These courses provide official American Heart Association certification upon successful completion.

  • Confirm which course your employer or organization requires before purchasing.

  • Healthcare professionals who need an AHA BLS Provider card should select a BLS course instead of Heartsaver CPR AED.

  • Appointments are required at both locations.

  • Online registration includes the selected course package; you do not need to purchase the included AHA online learning separately.

Questions? We're Happy to Help!

Call NIHE at 800-773-8895 or 903-903-1001.

National Institute for Healthcare Education
Authorized American Heart Association Training Center
AHA Training Center ID CA20297

Simple. Fast. Get Your Real AHA CPR Card.

Product   Price
Self-Guided CPR AED   $119.00
Self-Guided First Aid, CPR, & AED   $139.00

800-773-8895

*The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge & proficiency in BLS, ACLS, & PALS & has developed instructional materials for this purpose.  Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association.  Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course material, do not represent income to the Association.