Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Training

4 hours
2025
ADA
ANCC
ACCME
Nationally Accredited

Master lifesaving skills with the latest BLS training. This course covers CPR, AED use, and rescue techniques, updated with COVID-19 guidelines.

Enhance your emergency response expertise with our comprehensive BLS Certification Course, covering CPR, AEDs, and rescue techniques, updated for 2020 including COVID-19 guidelines.

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Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Training

About this course

Enhance your emergency response expertise with our comprehensive BLS Certification Course, covering CPR, AEDs, and rescue techniques, updated for 2020 including COVID-19 guidelines.

What you will learn

At the completion of this activity, healthcare providers will be able to:

  • Learners will be able to demonstrate high-quality CPR on adults, children, and infants, ensuring proper compression depth, rate, and recoil to maximize the chances of survival during cardiac arrest.
  • Learners will demonstrate how to correctly use AEDs on adults and children over 8 years old, as well as infants and children under 8 years old, including proper pad placement and operation to deliver safe and effective defibrillation.
  • Learners will be able to demonstrate effective airway management and perform rescue breathing techniques, including mouth-to-mask and bag-valve-mask ventilation, to ensure adequate oxygenation during resuscitation efforts.
  • Learners will be able to identify signs of opioid overdose and apply appropriate interventions, including the administration of naloxone and providing supportive care to stabilize the patient.
  • Learners will develop skills in effective team communication and coordination during resuscitation efforts, understanding the roles and responsibilities of each team member to ensure a seamless and efficient response to emergencies.

Course content

15
sections
4h
total length
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Training
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Introduction: Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Course
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General BLS Concepts
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2020 COVID-19 Guidelines Update
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BLS Chain of Survival
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BLS for Adults
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BLS Opening the Airway and Rescue Breathing

Course details

Release Date:
9/20/2024
Activity Type:
Enduring Material
Expiration Date:
9/20/2027
Activity Format:
Online

Accreditations

This course has been reviewed and approved through the rigorous standards of leading accrediting organizations, ensuring your continuing education credits are formally recognized and respected across professions and states.

ADA

ADA Continuing Education Credits
American Dental Association

Accredited for dental continuing education

ANCC

ANCC Contact Hours
American Nurses Credentialing Center

Accredited for nursing continuing education

ACCME

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education

Accredited for physician continuing medical education

Additional Information

  • Automatic reporting to CE Broker for participating states
  • Instant certificate generation upon course completion
  • Credits accepted for license renewal
  • Meets state requirements for continuing education

Course Faculty

Learn from leading experts who bring their real-world experience and evidence-based practices to this comprehensive training.

David England

David England

Chief Medical Officer
MS, DO

David England, MS, DO is the Chief Medical Officer for a leading healthcare certification company, where he oversees the development and authorship of ACLS, BLS, and PALS coursework. With a strong background in medicine and medical education, he is dedicated to creating high-quality training that equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide life-saving care.

Areas of expertise:
ACLS
BLS
PALS
Clinical Education

Disclosure

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use

This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Disclaimer

Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

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Clinical Excellence

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Real-World Experience

Combined 27+ years of direct patient care experience with diverse HIV populations in various healthcare settings.

Education Focus

Dedicated to training healthcare professionals and have developed evidence-based curricula for stigma reduction.

Patient Advocacy

Strong advocates for patient-centered care and have worked extensively with HIV advocacy organizations.

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$85.00
4 hours
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Requirements & Compliance

This course meets your continuing education requirements across multiple states and professions, ensuring you stay compliant with the latest regulations.

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This course is regularly updated to ensure compliance with current state and federal requirements.

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Accreditations

ADA

American Dental Association

ANCC

American Nurses Credentialing Center

ACCME

Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education

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