BLS (Basic Life Support)
Overview
Course Overview
The Basic Life Support (BLS) course is designed 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. 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.
Learning Objectives
- Master high-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants.
- Understand the importance of early AED use.
- Demonstrate effective ventilations using a barrier device.
- Recognize and manage choking emergencies.
- Understand the roles in a multi-rescuer team.
Requirements
Course Requirements
To ensure a successful learning experience for all participants, the following prerequisites must be met before attending the course:
Valid Healthcare Provider License: All attendees must hold a valid and current professional license (e.g., Physician, Nurse, Paramedic, EMT).
BLS Certification (for ACLS only): A current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is a mandatory prerequisite for enrolling in the Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) course.
Language Proficiency: The course is conducted primarily in English. A professional working proficiency in English is required for full participation.
Pre-Course Preparation: Registrants are required to review the official course manual and complete any pre-course self-assessment materials that will be provided after enrollment.