Adult Programs - ADULT
Basic Life Support 03/19
Basic Life Support 03/19
The AHA’s Basic Life Support (BLS) course trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations and provide early use of an AED. Reflects science and education from the American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC). The AHA’s BLS Course is designed for healthcare professionals and other personnel who need to know how to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in a wide variety of in-facility and prehospital settings. This course teaches high-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants, the AHA Chain of Survival, specifically the BLS components, important early use of an AED, effective ventilations using a barrier device, importance of teams in multi rescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multi rescuer CPR, relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants. BLS Classes will be held at the Public Safety classroom, located at 275 US Route One in Scarborough.
Class will be held at the Public Safety classroom, located at 275 US Route One in Scarborough.
It is recommended that you bring a notepad and writing utensil to class.
It is recommended that you bring a notepad and writing utensil to class.