Basic Life Support (BLS)/ CPR

Basic Life Support (BLS): Initial & Renewal

Course Description:

The Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers is a 6-clock-hour course offered through the American Heart Association. This BLS class is structured and led by an American Heart Association-trained and certified Instructor. The course is designed to provide training for both BLS Initial and Renewal classes. The BLS Course trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compression, deliver appropriate ventilations, and provide early use of an AED following American Heart Association lifesaving protocols. During training, the instructor leads the students to participate in simulated clinical scenarios and learning stations. After completing the BLS course, the students are tested on BLS skills and knowledge by taking. Upon completing this program, the student shall be certified by the AHA and issued a BLS Certificate/Card.
The student is required to have the current BLS textbook to be allowed in the class.