Local Red Cross Instructor Information

Interested in becoming an instructor? A Red Cross-trained instructor can provide American Red Cross health and safety programs in-house. By becoming an Instructor, you can teach health and safety courses to employees of your business or members of your organization.

Becoming a Red Cross Instructor gives your organization more flexibility:

Build the health and safety program that's right for you. Many of our courses have a modular format, enabling you to customize the program to the needs of your organization. New, streamlined Workplace Training Programs mean shorter instruction time, making it even easier to fit training into busy schedules. By becoming a Red Cross Instructor, you can conduct classes for your organization when and wherever you choose. Plus, you become the in-house expert and have direct technical support from American Red Cross chapters.

Your organization will benefit in many ways

By becoming a Red Cross Instructor, you can:
--Offer training as a benefit for your employees or members
--Address regulatory issues specific to your business or industry
--Train large groups cost effectively
--Become the in-house expert 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

Red Cross Instructors are part of many types of organizations:

There are already many organizations like yours that have in-house Red Cross Instructors. These include: businesses, child care centers, clubs and community groups, colleges and universities, government agencies, fire and rescue services, recreational facilities (including pools), religious organizations, schools, camps, youth organizations, and individuals who would like to provide Red Cross courses in their communities.