- Friday 1/26/2024
- Time: 9:00 am - 3:45 pm
- Course Code: BLSR
- Cost: $89
- Room Location: BCEC Room 253 C
- Credits: 0 CE Hours
BLS (CPR) for Health Care Providers Certification: Friday
Miles Childs, is the director of Critical Knowledge, Inc., a nationally registered paramedic, and an advanced cardiovascular life support instructor.
The American Heart Association: HeartCode® BLS CPR offers blended learning for Health Care professionals. Train online any time of day or night, then come to Yankee 2024 for your skills check session.
This hands-on American Heart Association Health Care Provider-level CPR Renewal program reviews cardiopulmonary resuscitation, AED use, and choking emergencies in adults, children, and infants.
Part A:
- Sign up at Heartcode-BLS to take your interactive online training and the written exam. This online course is not administered through Yankee so there is a separate fee.
- Click this link to sign up online: https://shopcpr.heart.org/heartcode-bls
- Print your online certificate of training and bring it with you to Yankee.
You MUST bring the printed certificate of successfully completing the online course and exam in order to complete the skills check and certification process.
Part B:
- Choose your 15-minute BLS timeslot during the Yankee 2024 registration process.
- During your session you will complete a brief, one-to-one skills check with your very own CPR instructor.
- After successfully completing the skills check, you will receive your new AHA e-certificate via email.
- Perform high-quality CPR on adult and infant manikins
- Understand the importance of early defibrillation in the survival of sudden cardiac arrest
- Demonstrate how and when to use an automated external defibrillator (AED) on adult, child, and infant manikins
- Review how to activate the emergency response system for a patient experiencing an emergency
- Identify the steps for intervening on behalf of patients experiencing an upper airway obstruction
- Successfully complete the online exam required for Health Care Provider-level CPR certification
IMPORTANT: You must bring the printed certificate of successfully completing the online course and exam in order to complete the skills check and certification process.
(“NO PAPERWORK, NO ADMISSION”)
AHA CPR certificates are now issued as eCards upon successful completion of the course.
CE is not awarded for the CPR skills session.
Registration closes at 12:00 pm on Tuesday, January 23, 2024.
Recommended Audience: Assistant, Dentist, Hygienist, Office, Technician
Supplies Needed: Must bring a PRINTED copy of the online certificate of completion provided by American Heart Assoc. at the end of online training.
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