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Thank you for your interest in becoming an American Red Cross authorized provider. An authorized provider is an organization that has an American Red Cross-trained instructor as an employee. As an authorized provider, you can build your own training team to teach courses wherever and whenever you want to other employees, members of your organization or people in the community. It’s a cost effective way to offer first aid, CPR, use of an automated external defibrillator (AED), aquatics programs like lifeguard training or water safety instruction and other health and safety training.

Based on the information you submitted in your authorized provider application, I begin creating an authorized provider agreement for your organization.  In addition to the information you submitted online, please take a moment to download and complete the instructor and facility listing appendices by clicking here.  Once completed, please email the appendices to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .


Take Advantage of Multiple Benefits
As a Red Cross authorized provider, you can leverage nearly 100 years of lifesaving expertise and a brand that is trusted and recognized as belonging to the premier health and safety training organization. Being an authorized provider will also allow you to—

  • Address regulatory issues specific to your business or industry.
  • Create in-house experts who are familiar with your specific emergency procedures and equipment.
  • Train large groups cost-effectively.
  • Meet training needs on a regular basis and at your convenience.
  • Work with the best instructor training and support system.


Access Flexible Training Options
Our First Aid/CPR/AED program allows you to combine course content—including adult, child and infant CPR, adult and child AED, and first aid—to create the optimal training program for your business or organization.

We’ll Handle the Administrative Tasks

As an authorized provider, you can focus on training. The Red Cross can issue certificates, process your orders for training materials and equipment, maintain records, provide you with training updates and help you promote courses in your community or organization.

 

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