Basic Life

Support

(BLS)

BLS from AHA offers the advantages of: ~ Content representing the latest resuscitation science for improved patient outcomes ~ Realistic scenarios, simulations, and animations depicting rescuers, teams, and patients ~ Course and content flexibility for AHA Instructors and students, including adaptability to local protocols.

WHO SHOULD TAKE THE COURSE?

Healthcare professionals and other personnel who need to know how to perform COR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in a wide variety of in-facility and prehospital settings.

COURSE COVERS

• New science and education from the 2015 AHA Guidelines Update for CPR and ECC
• The components of high-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
• The AHA Chain of Survival for prehospital and in-facility providers
• Important early use of an AED
• Effective ventilations using a barrier device
• Importance of teams in multirescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR
• Relief of foreign-body air obstruction (choking) for adults and infants

Heartsaver

First Aid

CPR AED

AHA's Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED course provides the knowledge and skills that may help save a life. It also offers the basics of first aid for the most common life-threatening emergencies, covering how to recognize them, how to call for help, and how to perform lifesaving skills.

Heartsaver courses from AHA offer: a cohesive, consistent experience for the learner, best practices to give students the best possible learning experience and help them better retain information, enhanced and realistic scenarios, while providing course and content flexibility.

WHO SHOULD TAKE THE COURSE?

Heartsaver courses are intended for anyone with little or no medical training who needs a course completion card for job, regulatory (e.g., OSHA), or other requirements. These courses can also be taken by anyone who wants to be prepared for an emergency in any setting. 

COURSE COVERS

• Adult CPR and AED Use
• Opioid-associated Life-threatening Emergencies
• Child CPR and AED Use
• Infant CPR
• First Aid Basics
• Choking in an Adult, Child or Infant

Heartsaver

First Aid 

AHA's Heartsaver First Aid course provides the knowledge and skills that may help save a life. It offers the basics of first aid, consisting of the most common life-threatening emergencies, how to recognize them, how to call for help, and how to perform lifesaving skills. The most important goal of this course is to teach students to act in an emergency.

Heartsaver courses from AHA offer: a cohesive, consistent experience for the learner, best practices to give students the best possible learning experience and help them better retain information, enhanced and realistic scenarios, while providing course and content flexibility.

WHO SHOULD TAKE THE COURSE?

Heartsaver courses are intended for anyone with little or no medical training who needs a course completion card for job, regulatory (e.g., OSHA), or other requirements. These courses can also be taken by anyone who wants to be prepared for an emergency in any setting. 

COURSE COVERS

• First Aid Basics (duties, roles, and responsibilities of first aid rescuers, key steps of first aid)
• Medical Emergencies (breathing, choking, allergic reaction, heart attack, stroke, and more)
• Injury Emergencies (external and internal bleeding, wounds, sprain, broken bones, burns, and more)
• Environmental Emergencies (bites and stings, cold- and heat-related emergencies, poisonings, and more)
• Preventing Illness and Injury