BLS Certification for Healthcare Providers

Course Fee:

$78 PER STUDENT

Fee Includes Student Textbook, and Card!

American Heart Association for healthcare providers.

Course Description
The BLS Certification for Healthcare Provider Course is designed to provide a wide variety of healthcare professionals the ability to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide adult and pediatric CPR (including 2 rescuer scenarios), use of an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective manner for all ages. The course is intended for certified or noncertified, licensed or nonlicensed healthcare professionals.

Intended Audience
Healthcare providers such as physicians, nurses, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, respiratory therapists, physical and occupational therapists, dentists and dental assistants, physician’s assistants, residents or fellows, medical or nursing students in training, aides, medical or nursing assistants, police officers, phlebotomists and other allied health personnel.

Even though Advanced Cardiac Life Support Personnel may be at the scene, Basic Life Support is the primary tool used to keep a person in cardiac arrest a live before the Automatied External Defibulator can be applied to allow the heart to return to a normal cardiac rythum.

Course Length: Approximately 4 hours

Required Student Course Materials:

Card Type Provided: AHA BLS for Healthcare Provider Course Completion Card - Valid for Two Years.

Written/Skills Exam: Required for completion card

The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in BLS, ACLS, and PALS and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association. Any fees charged for the course, except for a portion of fees needed for the AHA course materials, do not represent income to the Association.

BLS Certification for Healthcare Providers