Authorized Provider

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At the American Red Cross, we count on the Authorized Provider Program to further our mission of bringing communities the latest, most reliable safety training and services available. Today, more than 310,000 authorized Red Cross instructors are bringing our time-tested health and safety training to people in their communities.

Definition

An Authorized Provider is an individual or organization that has a Red Cross-trained instructor who can provide American Red Cross health and safety programs in-house. By becoming an authorized provider, you can build your own training team to teach health & safety courses to employees of your own business or members of your organization.

Authorized Providers Include:

Schools
Businesses
Civic Organizations
Community Recreation Facilities
Boy Scouts of America
Girl Scouts of the U.S.A.
American Camping Association

We'll train your instructors

Our instructor training and authorization programs continue our tradition of quality. It's why so many organizations count on the Red Cross for training that keeps them prepared.

We'll handle the administrative chores

As an Authorized Provider, you can focus on training. The Red Cross can issue the certificates, process your material orders, maintain records and help you promote courses in your community.

We'll keep you informed

Ongoing support from your Red Cross representative will assist you with training equipment and updates to courses and procedures, as well as regular evaluation and training to keep your instructor's skills sharp.

Courses Taught

Authorized Providers can teach any CPR, First Aid, AED, Babysitting, Lifeguarding, Swimming and HIV/AIDS education, depending upon the area of interest in which they wish to specialize.

Benefits

Offer training as a benefit for your employees or members.
Address regulatory issues specific to your business or industry.
Train large groups cost effectively.
Building in-house experts who are familiar with site-specific emergency procedures and equipment that is unique to your business or industry.
Meet training needs on a regular basis and at your convenience.