American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Training Course

The BLS Provider Course is designed for healthcare professionals and trained first responders who provide care to patients in a wide variety of settings, as well as individuals enrolled in a healthcare training program. Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a course completion eCard, valid for two years.

Please contact your employer to ensure that you are selecting the correct course.

What does this course teach?

• High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
• BLS concepts from the Chain of Survival
• Delivering effective breaths or ventilations
• Importance of early use of and how to use an AED
• Performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR
• Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults, children, and infants

If you would like a book, please order directly from the American Heart Association Website. SKFR does not provide books for the course.

AHA Heartsaver student manual

ISBN # - 978-1-68472-402-4

AHA BLS student manual

ISBN # - 978-1-68472-310-2