BLS (CPR) Healthcare Provider Course (New and Renewals): The Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (HCP) Course is a video-based, Instructor-led course that teaches both single-rescuer and team basic life support. This course trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations and provide early use of an AED.
Course Covers
• Key changes in basic life support, reflecting the new science from the 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
• Critical concepts of high-quality CPR
• The American Heart Association Chain of Survival
• 1-Rescuer CPR and AED for adult, child and infant
• 2-Rescuer CPR and AED for adult, child and infant
• Differences between adult, child and infant rescue techniques
• Bag-mask techniques for adult, child and infant
• Rescue breathing for adult, child and infant
• Relief of choking for adult, child and infant
• CPR with an advanced airway*
Primary Audience
This course is for healthcare professionals who need to know how to perform CPR, as well as other lifesaving skills, in a wide variety of in-hospital and out-of-hospital settings.
Purchase of a BLS handbook ($20.00 from RI EMS LLC) is recommended but not required. Study guides are available and obtained from course instructor at no cost.
Course Cost: $60.00 (Lower rates available for groups of 6 or more)
Duration: Approx 2 Hours
Registration: Go to registration page by clicking the REGISTER button below for the listed course or call (401) 289-2897.
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All staff instructors are state licensed
EMT's, Firefighters, Doctors or Nurses with field experience performing CPR.
REFUND/CANCELLATION POLICY:
CPR, AED and First Aid classes require only a minimum of 1 (one) student enrolled to be held.
ACLS, PALS and NREMT Tutoring classes require a minimum of 2 students (prepaid) enrolled to be held.
EMT-Basic and Refresher classes require a minimum of 6 students (deposit paid) enrolled to be held.
Courses not meeting the mnimum requirements will be rescheduled to a later date - no further than 30 days - without penalty to the enrolled students. Enrolled students will be notified by telephone and email when the decision to reschedule the start of a class is made.
Students can reschedule or cancel their appointment, without penalty, up to 24 hours prior to the course start date/time. Students will be able to reschedule a course up to the start date/time of a course. Any students canceling a course within 24 hours, not not showing for a course will be charged a cancellation fee of $50 either to the credit card on file or will be invoiced.
