Healthcare Provider BLS-C:

All programs comply with the 2005 ILCOR and CoSTAR guidelines!

The Healthcare Provider BLS-C course contains updated content and science from the 2005 Guidelines for CPR and Emergency Cardiac Care. The course addresses core material such as adult and pediatric CPR (including two-rescuer scenarios and the use of bag mask), foreign-body airway obstruction, and automated external defibrillator (AED) use. A participant compact disc is included with the text and contains supplemental information on topics such as stroke, cardiac arrest, and special resuscitation situations. The course is designed for healthcare providers such as emergency medical services (EMS) personnel, physicians, dentists, nurses, and respiratory therapists who need a credentialed course. This course is also open to first responders who have a duty to respond to a cardiac emergency because of job responsibilities or regulatory requirements.

Certification: Heart and Stroke Foundation, Healthcare Provider BLS-C, valid for 1 year.

Approximate Course Length: 5 - 6 hours  (4 hours for recertification)

 

Certified Instruction: Canadian Red Cross and Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada