PALS First time or Expired Student Policies
1. Prerequisites
• Must have a current, valid BLS certification before the start of class.
• Recommended to review the AHA PALS Provider Manual prior to class.
2. Attendance
• Arrive 10–15 minutes early for check-in.
• Students arriving more than 15 minutes late will not be admitted and must reschedule (rescheduling fees may apply).
• Full attendance is required to receive certification.
3. Course Preparation
• Bring a valid photo ID.
• Bring your current BLS card (physical or digital copy).
• Complete pre-course self-assessment.
4. Refunds & Cancellations
• Cancellations made 72+ hours before class receive a full refund minus any book/shipping fees.
• Cancellations made less than 72 hours before class are non-refundable.
• No-shows forfeit all fees and must re-register.
5. Rescheduling
• Requests to reschedule must be made at least 48 hours before class.
• A rescheduling fee may apply.
6. Conduct
• Disruptive or disrespectful behavior will result in removal from class without a refund.
• No recording of the class without instructor permission.
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7. Certification
• Successful completion of the written exam and skills check is required to earn your PALS card. • Certification is valid for 2 years from the issue date.
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8. E Cards
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I understand eCards are issued within 24-48 hours after successful course completion.
PALS Renewal Student Policies
1. BLS Requirement
You must hold a current, valid BLS certification before attending your PALS renewal course. \
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2. Proof of Certification
– You must upload your current PALS card at the time of registration. 3. Attendance
– You must arrive on time. Students arriving more than 15 minutes late may not be admitted and will need to reschedule at their own expense.
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4. Preparation
You are expected to review the PALS Provider Manual and complete any required precourse work before class.
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5. Refunds
Cancellations made at least 72 hours before the scheduled class will receive a full refund (minus any processing fees).
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6. Rescheduling
Rescheduling requests made less than 72 hours before the class start time may be subject to a rescheduling fee.
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7. No-Show Policy
No-shows forfeit their course fee and must register again to attend a future class.
8. E Cards
eCards are issued within 24-48 hours after successful course completion.