Health provider BLS (Basic Life Support):
This course is designed for people working in the medical field with a responsibility to respond to an emergent situation. Students must pass both a written and skills test before successfully completing the course and receiving a course card.
Course Outline:
© CPR basics for adults, children, and infants
© CPR for 1 and 2 rescuers for adults, children, and infants
© Airway & Breathing - practice using a pocket mask, bag valve mask (Ambu-bag), and advanced airway breathing
© AED usage (automated external defibrillator)
Testing:
All students must take a written exam and receive 84% or above to pass. Students must demonstrate their skills for adult/child CPR, AED usage, and infant CPR for their skills test. Remediation will be offered and retesting to follow. If you would like more information, or to study, go to the American Heart Association's website and research the 2010 CPR & ECC Guidelines for Health providers.
Course Completion Card:
Upon successful completion of course students will receive a course card good for 2 years, some employers require annual re-certification. In order to qualify for the renewal course you must show proof of current course cards. Students without a current card or with an expired card are required to take the New Health provider course. Students that are re-certifying and have a current course card that is not expired by even one day may take the Health provider - renewal course.
Renewal Course:
Students wishing to renew a current Health provider (BLS) card may choose a renewal course. Students must pass written exam and all skills testing; see above Course Completion Card for more information.
Online Courses:
Online courses are available through the American Heart Association's website at www.heart.org. Upon successful completion of online course students must then attend a testing session with an instructor to demonstrate their competence in skills training. Students will be given time to practice with a manikin prior to skills testing. Students are required to provide instructors with the printed certificate after successfully completing the online course to advance to testing and receive course card.
Lifeline CPR
(817)675-3611
5725 Jacksboro Hwy #D, Fort Worth, TX 76114
LifeLineCPR4Life@gmail.com
www.LifeLineCPR4Life.com
Group and Individual classes
Onsite Group classes
Short notice booking
