The Basic Life Support (BLS) Providers Classroom Initial Course is designed to provide a wide variety of healthcare professionals the ability to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective manner.
American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers Course Completion Card is valid for two years.
The Initial BLS Provider Course requires approximately 4 hours to complete, including skills practice and skills testing.