How often do I need to renew my American Heart Association certification?
You must re-certify every 2 years. You must take a course that is either online & classroom or classroom only. There are no AHA Online only certifications.
Who is required to take the BLS Provider Course?
All Healthcare and Hospital employees. Most hospitals require any employee with direct patient contact or the potential of patient contact take the BLS Provider Course. Nurses, physicians, dentists, nursing assistants, medical assistants, patient transport, lab employees, EMT’s, physical therapists, and occupational therapists are all required to take the BLS Provider Course.
Is BLS ( Basic Life Support) the same as CPR?
Yes! However, the BLS Provider Course teaches CPR to individuals working in a health care environment where more advanced skills may be needed.
When will I receive my certification card?
You will receive your electronic card within 2 business days.
Do you provider ON- SITE Training?
Yes, we specialize in On-Site training. We modify training to meet the needs of your facility or personnel.
What is the difference between the BLS Provider Course and the BLS Provider Skills Session?
The BLS Provider Course is an instructor led classroom based course. The class takes approximately 4 hours.
The BLS Provider Skills Session is a combination of Online learning (up to 2 hrs+) and in-classroom skills practice and skills testing (2hr) .
Do I have to register for the training course?
Yes, to reserve your seat in a training course you must register/ pay online. We accept all credit and debit cards and PayPal. REGISTER HERE!
Can I pay at the class?
Your seat is not guaranteed until payment is completed. Payment is required prior to attending class.
Do you provide student manuals?
We are not able to stock BLS Provider Manuals. Students are encouraged to purchase the required textbook or ebook manual in time for their planned class.