American Heart Association Basic Life Support Training

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.

 The class is taught by an experienced local government professional that is can tailor this for your employees working at city hall, public works offices, utilities or other office & field settings.

 Overview

• 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 multi-rescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multi-rescuer CPR
• Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants

Course Length

Approximately 2-4 hours

Class Options

• Adult
• Adult / Child
• Adult / Child / Infact

Certification Period

2 years.

Scheduling

The class is taught IN-PERSON at your location with a minimum of 5 registered.  Depending on location, there may be a travel charge assessed, based on zip code.

Classes can be scheduled by calling our offices at 813.420.5891.  Our administrative staff will send you an estimate within 24 hours and will assist in scheduling your class.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites to take this class.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 registered

Requirements to Complete AHA Course

• Skills Evaluation – Students must perform required skills competently without assistance.