Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers

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The Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers course prepares medical professionals to respond confidently to cardiac and respiratory emergencies across clinical settings. This course focuses on high-quality CPR, effective ventilation, early defibrillation, and team-based resuscitation.

Participants practice skills essential for both in-hospital and out-of-hospital environments, including adult, child, and infant CPR, use of bag-mask devices, and coordinated response during multi-rescuer scenarios. Emphasis is placed on rapid assessment, communication, and adherence to current resuscitation guidelines.

Upon completion, learners receive a BLS Provider certification, meeting credentialing and employment requirements for healthcare professionals.

Ideal for: Nurses, physicians, paramedics, EMTs, medical assistants, respiratory therapists, and allied health professionals.

Full Course / Renewal Fee: $100

4 Hours

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Heartcode  BLS skills checkoff: $65 (this does not include the price of the course)

Contact us to schedule checkoff

2 Hours

You must complete the online course and have proof of completion before skills checkoff can be completed.  

Pre-course work and current  BLS book are required.

AHA e-course: 

Please follow the instructions below to do your Pre-course assessment and Pre-course work and have access to all the study material.   The videos will be viewed before class through the listed link, and you will have more time in class for hands-on skills. The pre-course work can take anywhere from 2-4 hours to complete. 

Use the following steps to access the Student Resources: 

1.    Visit elearning.heart.org/courses.

2.    Find the course name: 2025 BLS  PRECOURSE SELF-ASSESSMENT AND PRECOURSE WORK 

3.    Once you find your course, select Launch Course to begin.

4.    Print completion certificate