Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)

COURSE INFORMATION

The BLS for Healthcare Providers Course is designed to train healthcare professionals to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide effective CPR, use AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective manner.  The course is intended for a variety of healthcare professionals.

Course Curriculum Includes:  The use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) / Adult CPR / Child CPR / Infant CPR / Choking / Use of a bag-valve-mask device (BVM).

Entry Requirements:  Students must be 16 years or older, and preferably need to work in a healthcare environment or in a law enforcement environment

Course Duration:  6 Hours

Course Validity: 2 Years

Course Accreditation:  American Heart Association (AHA)

Discovery Vitality Points:  0

CPD/CME Points:  10 points from the College of Medicine