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About AHA’S BLS (Basic Life Support) CPR and AED, and AHA’s Heartsaver's First Aid course

These courses empower Health care workers, non-healthcare workers, and individuals to act confidently in emergencies at home, at work, or in the community.

AHA’S BLS (Basic Life Support) CPR and AED FQA'S

  • What is the BLS (Basic Life Support) CPR and AED Course?
  • Who should take this course?
  • Does the BLS (Basic Life Support) CPR and AED Card Expire?

This course teaches basic life support skills for emergencies in healthcare settings and other settings, focusing on high-quality CPR. In addition, the BLS Provider Course teaches rescue techniques for adults, children, and infants.

Students will learn and practice:

  • High-quality BLS for adults, children, and infants
  • Effective ventilation using a barrier device
  • Chest compression
  • High-performing CPR in team dynamics
  • Use of an AED

The AHA’s BLS Course is designed for healthcare workers, non-health-care workers, and others who need to know how to perform CPR.

Yes! BLS CPR cards are renewed every 2 years from the issue date.

  • What is Heartsaver First Aid?
  • Who should take this course?
  • Does the AHA's Heartsaver's First Aid card expire?

The Heartsaver First Aid course trains individual first aid basics for the most common first aid emergencies, including recognizing them, calling for help, and performing lifesaving skills.

  • First aid basics
  • Medical emergencies
  • Injury emergencies
  • Environmental emergencies
  • Preventing illness and injury

Anyone with little or no medical training who needs first aid and/or CPR training course completion for job requirements, OSHA requirements, or other licensing requirements.

Yes. Heartsaver's First Aid cards are renewed every 2 years from the issue date.

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