Basic Life Support Bls For Healthcare Providers

Course Description & Target Audience:

For students and healthcare professionals and other personnel who need to know how to perform CPR, AED and other in-hospital/instructional and basic cardiovascular life support skills.

This classroom/instructor led course teaches both single rescuer and team basic life support skills for application in both in-facility and prehospital settings.

BLS is the foundation for saving lives after cardiac arrest.

Class Information For Both Courses

Student Materials/Prices

• Certification: $79.00 (plus service fee) Written test, hands on skills test, BLS course completion card included.
• Re-certification: $69.00 (plus service fee) Written test, hands on skills test, BLS course completion card included. **You cannot sign up for this class if you are a 1st time CPR student** See Calendar A High School course is NOT a BLS Certification
• Estimated time to complete: 4 – 4.5 hours. (Certification)
• Estimated time to complete: 2.5 – 3.5 hours. (Re-certification)

Pre-study is MANDATORY!

• Student Materials:  A manual is required for class. Please click BUTTON for details.

– BLS manual: Click Here  -or-

– BLS ebook: Click Here– Or

– Or can be obtained at most Campus Bookstores.

Course Benefits & Features

After successfully completing the BLS course, students should be able to:

• Describe the importance of high-quality CPR and its impact on survival
• Describe all the steps of the Chain of Survival and apply the BLS concepts of the Chain of Survival
• Recognize the signs of someone needing CPR
• Perform high-quality CPR on adults, children, and infants
• Describe the importance of early AED use and demonstrate using one
• Provide effective ventilations with a barrier device
• Describe the importance of teams in multi-rescuer resuscitation and perform as an effective team member during multi-rescuer CPR
• Describe the technique for relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants

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