American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS HCP) and Recertifications
Course Overview
The American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers course is designed to prepare healthcare professionals to effectively perform CPR in both in-hospital and out-of-hospital settings. This comprehensive training equips participants with the essential skills needed to recognize and respond to various life-threatening emergencies.
Course Highlights
- Recognizing Cardiac Arrest: Learn to promptly identify signs of cardiac arrest in adults, children, and infants.
- High-Quality Chest Compressions: Master the technique of delivering high-quality chest compressions to increase the chances of survival.
- Ventilations: Understand the appropriate methods for delivering ventilations using barrier devices and advanced airway equipment.
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Use: Gain proficiency in the early use of AEDs, individually or as part of a team.
- Team Dynamics: Enhance your ability to work effectively as part of a team during resuscitation efforts.
- Recertifications: Stay up-to-date with the latest guidelines and ensure your skills remain current.
Course Structure
This course includes both classroom instruction and hands-on practice to ensure participants gain practical experience.
Day 1: Classroom Instruction
- Introduction to BLS
- Recognizing and responding to cardiac arrest
- Delivering high-quality chest compressions
- Performing ventilations
- Using an AED
- Team dynamics and communication
Day 2: Hands-On Practice
- Practical exercises for chest compressions and ventilations
- AED practice scenarios
- Team-based resuscitation drills
- Individual and group assessments
Course Requirements
Participants must bring the following equipment:
- Valid California DMV issued driver's license or ID
- Wrap-around eye protection
- Hearing protection (electronic preferred)
- Comfortable clothing suitable for performing CPR and other practical exercises
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive an AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers certification card, valid for two years. Recertification courses are available to ensure your skills and knowledge remain up-to-date.
Course Fee
- Price: $79
- Includes: Course materials, certification card, and practical assessments
Benefits of the BLS HCP Course
- Life-Saving Skills: Acquire essential skills that can make a difference in emergency situations.
- Professional Development: Enhance your qualifications and career prospects as a healthcare provider.
- Practical Experience: Engage in hands-on practice to build confidence and proficiency.
- Accredited Certification: Receive a certification recognized by healthcare institutions nationwide.
Why Choose Guardian Training Center?
- Expert Instructors: Learn from experienced professionals with extensive backgrounds in medical training.
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Cover all essential aspects of BLS, ensuring you are well-prepared for emergencies.
- Flexible Training Options: Courses can be customized to meet specific needs and schedules.
- Nationwide Availability: Our Guardian Training Center Mobile Training Team (GTCMTT) can bring the training to your location.
Cancellation Policy
We understand that sometimes it is necessary to cancel registrations. Therefore, cancellations made less than seventy-two (72) hours before the start date will not be refunded. If you would like to reschedule for a future class, please notify us at least seventy-two (72) hours before the class date to avoid charges. If you reschedule within twenty-four (24) hours of a registered class date, you will be charged 50% of the full price.
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Equip yourself with the skills to save lives and respond effectively in medical emergencies. Join our American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS HCP) course and be prepared to make a difference.
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