Trainings


KCEMT is an approved AHA training centre. For the next BLS/ACLS/PALS classes, will start from  11th-13th July 2017. May we are also having trainings on AHA instructors course  please contact us at info@kcemt.co.ke or secretary@kcemt.co.ke or through our cell phone, l  do recommend if you dont get feedback via email please call thus  this will  facilitate your registration and booking for the class 0787777770

KCEMT is an approved AHA training center. Next BLS 11th July 2017.  For 2017 AHA updates please contact us through:  info@kcemt.co.ke or secretary@kcemt.co.ke  you can also call the office line 0787-777-770. 

American Heart Association

Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor Course

Prerequisite Requirement

  1. Be at least 18 years and above of age.
  2. Be a healthcare provider with minimal 3 years’ experience.
  3. Be accepted by KCEMT AHA Training Center before enrolling in an Instructor Course and have a completed Instructor Candidate Application on file with that Training Center.
  4. Have current AHA provider status in the discipline for that Instructor Course and be proficient in all the skills of that discipline. Disciplines include ACLS, BLS, PALS, PEARS, and Heart Saver.
  5. Have a current American Heart Association BLS Provider course completion card.
  6. Be proficient in the skills of BLS
  7. Complete the BLS Instructor Online Essentials Course;

NB: The required BLS Instructor online Essentials course is the self-directed, online portion of this comprehensive course, Candidates who successfully complete this online course receive access to a printable certificate granting them entrance to the hands-on, faculty-led session – the other part of this blended-learning Instructor course. Once you have passed both parts of the course, candidates are eligible for a BLS Instructor card, which qualifies you to teach both BLS and Heartsaver® courses.

What happens after I become an instructor?

  1. On successfully completion of the discipline-specific classroom Instructor Course.
  • You shall be monitored, mentored and appraised teaching your first courses within six months of completing the discipline-specific classroom Instructor Course. (Training Center Coordinators can require additional monitoring).
  • After completion of Monitoring & mentorship program, you could work as a consultant with KCEMT AHA Training center teaching classes in East & Central Africa.
  • You could transfer your alignment to another training site accredited by KCEMT AHA Training Center of your choosing. We can help you with this process.
  • You could become a Training site under AHA KCEMT Training center. We only accept a few high quality training sites per year.

AIC Kijabe Hospital is currently training their non-medical staff on EMR to enhance preparedness and quality service

The following Agencies are currently running EMT-I programs. Contact them for more information.

  • St.John Ambulance, Nairobi
  • Gertrude’s Children Hospital Training Center, Muthaiga
  • Avenue Rescue Services, Nairobi
  • International College of Technology (ICT), Thika
  • Avenue Rescue Services, Kisumu
  • St.John Ambulance, Coast
  • Mbagathi County Hospital
  • Kisii Teaching and referral hospital
  • Longisa Referral Hospital
  • Mama lucy kibaki hospital

The following Agencies are currently running EMT-I programs. Contact them for more information.

  • Gertrude’s Children Hospital Training Center, Muthaiga
  • Avenue Rescue Services, Nairobi
  • International College of Technology (ICT), Thika
  • Avenue Rescue Services, Kisumu
  • Eight Fold Capacity
  • EMT Limited