About the course
The Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Course from the American Heart Association is designed for healthcare professionals and individuals who need to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in a variety of in-facility and prehospital settings.
This course teaches participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, perform high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations, and provide early use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
In accordance with the latest AHA training updates, this course is delivered using the HeartCode® BLS Blended Learning format, which combines online learning with instructor-led hands-on skills training.
Participants who successfully complete the course will receive an official AHA BLS Provider eCard, valid for two (2) years
This course covers
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High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
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The AHA Chain of Survival and early recognition of cardiac arrest
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Effective chest compression techniques
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Ventilation techniques using barrier devices
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Early use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
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Team dynamics and communication during multi-rescuer resuscitation
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Managing respiratory arrest and cardiac arrest
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Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) in adults, children, and infants
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Performing CPR in both single rescuer and team settings
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