AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare professionals trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality CPR, deliver appropriate ventilations and provide early use of an AED.
Who should take this course?
The AHA’s BLS Course is designed for healthcare professionals and other personnel who need to know how to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in a wide variety of in-facility and prehospital settings.
What does this course teach?
- High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
- The AHA Chain of Survival, specifically the BLS components
- Important early use of an AED
- Effective ventilations using a barrier device
- Importance of teams in multirescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR
- Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants
The video-led course teaches both single-rescuer and team basic life support skills for application in both prehospital and in-facility environments, with a focus on High-Quality CPR and team dynamics.
The online based course can be completed at your own pace.
- Video-based course ensures consistency
- Instructor hands-on skills testing reinforces skills proficiency
- Course is updated with the new science from the 2020 AHA Guidelines Update for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
Online Course SOLD SEPARATELY via the AHA guided e-book app.
ONLINE COURSE PURCHASE LINKS:
Spanish (please send us a message if you'd like the Spanish version)
Please schedule your 1hr skills testing with our Training Site HERE or on our website booking calendar.
BLENDED HeartCode® BLS Provider
All skills testing will be held at our main training site in La Mesa, CA by appointment only.
- FREE Onsite Parking
- ADA Accomadations
9500 Grossmont Center Drive #101
La Mesa, CA 91941