American Heart Association
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Also known as Heartcode BLS. Heartcode Online and a AHA Heartcode Skills session is required to complete this course. This portion is in-person skills session only.
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Ideal for: The American Heart Association’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-hospital and out-of-hospital settings.
High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
BLS concepts from the Chain of Survival
Delivering effective breaths or ventilations
Importance of early use of and how to use an AED
Performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR
Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults, children, and infants
*Instruction through AHA standards only
**HeartCode® BLS Online is required to proceed to this course.
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This course is needed to progress to the in-person required session : Basic Life Support - American Heart Association.
*Purchase this portion separately here.
HeartCode® BLS Online is a self-directed, comprehensive eLearning program that uses adaptive learning technology to allow learners to acquire and demonstrate Basic Life Support skills using a personalized learning path that adapts in real time to a learner’s performance.
The program is designed for healthcare professionals who need Basic Life Support training for their clinical duties. Utilizing a variety of eLearning assets such as dramatizations, Cognitive Assessment Activities, illustrations, knowledge checks and interactive activities, this program teaches BLS knowledge and skills.
This method of learning provides training consistency and adaptability to different learning styles. Students can work at their own pace applying their knowledge to real-time decision making.
Debriefings and coaching are provided immediately after each knowledge check and each Cognitive Assessment Activity. Students who successfully complete the cognitive portion and the hands-on session (skills) will receive an AHA BLS Provider course completion card (eCard), valid for two years.