The American Heart Association’s (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) course provides the foundational knowledge and applied skills for saving lives after a cardiac arrest. This course teaches basic life support skills for application in both in-facility and prehospital settings. There is a focus on the techniques of providing high-quality CPR, and developing high-performing team dynamics. Content is representative of the latest resuscitation science for improved patient outcomes. Students will learn basic life support techniques through realistic scenarios, simulations, and animations depicting rescuers, teams, and patients. Students are required to successfully complete the online portion of the course in order to provide the certificate of completion prior to attending an Instructor-led hands-on session with an AHA BLS Instructor where they will practice and test their Basic Life Support skills to demonstrate proficiency. TARGET AUDIENCE: All healthcare practitioners. PREREQUISITES: Certificate of completion of HeartCode online self-study.

Target Audience :
All healthcare practitioners