Basic Life Support (BLS)
Essnetial life-saving skills for healthcare professionals
Course Overview
The BLS for Healthcare Providers course is designed to provide a wide variety of certified or noncertified, licensed or nonlicensed, healthcare professionals with the skills to keep people alive until they can be brought to a hospital or be treated with more advanced lifesaving measures.
The BLS course covers:
✅ Adult, child, and infant CPR
✅ Two-rescuer scenarios and use of the bag-valve mask
✅ Foreign-body airway obstruction (conscious and unconscious)
✅ Automated external defibrillation (includes child AED update)
✅ Special resuscitation situations
✅ Automated external defibrillation (includes child AED update)
✅ Other cardiopulmonary emergencies and stroke and cardiac arrest
✅ Advanced Airways & Rescue Breathing
BLS Course Options
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Full Course
Our BLS Certification course provides healthcare providers and caregivers with essential skills in CPR, AED use, and emergency response.
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Renewal
For students who already have a BLS certification that has been expired for less than 30 days. This course. includes Exam & Skills
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Skills-Only
Demonstrate proficiency in CPR and AED skills, Upon successful completion of skills testing, students will receive an American Heart Association certificate.
FAQs
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For your BLS course, please bring a valid photo ID, any required course materials or manuals provided in advance, a notebook for taking notes, and comfortable clothing suitable for practicing CPR and other skills.
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BLS certification typically needs to be renewed every two years to ensure that your skills and knowledge stay current and aligned with the latest guidelines.
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The BLS course is intended for healthcare professionals and provides a comprehensive understanding of CPR and emergency response for both adults and children. Heartsaver courses, on the other hand, are designed for non-healthcare individuals and cover basic first aid, CPR, and AED usage.
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Yes, the BLS course is suitable for both beginners and experienced individuals. The course covers all fundamental skills and provides comprehensive instruction to ensure participants feel confident in their ability to respond in emergency situations.
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If you are unable to attend your scheduled BLS course, please contact our support team as soon as possible to reschedule or explore alternative options. Policies regarding cancellations and rescheduling may vary, so reviewing the terms provided at registration is recommended.