American Heart Association - Basic Life Support (CPR) Provider
Basic Life Support aka CPR
American Heart Association BLS provider CPR is the gold standard of CPR certification. It is designed for students who will be working in a health care setting or a rescue setting such as wilderness first responders, lifeguards, and guides. It is required for EMTs, Paramedics, Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, and is required for numerous government guide permits. This class runs a maximum of 4 hours. Topics covered include:
One Rescuer Adult, Child, and Infant CPR
Two-Rescuer Adult, Child, and Infant CPR
Use of Automated External Defibrillator
Relief of Adult, Child and Infant Choking
Effective Ventilations (artificial breathing)
Team Dynamics
AHA Chain of Survival
What to Expect
There is a moderate amount of physical activity that is required for administering life saving CPR. The student should be able to kneel on the ground for a minimal of 10 minutes at a time.
Registration Information
Each class needs a minimum of 3 people with a maximum of 18. Click here to view our cancellation and payment policies.
Private Classes
Our instructors can travel to your location to teach and certify you team in AHA BLS. Please call Michael Buchanan at (801) 634-6864 or e-mail at michael@mtn-med.org to schedule a BLS CPR class for a private group or business.
Price
The course costs $50.00 per student and cover all the necessary equipment and books required for the course.
AVAILABLE DATES
All AHA BLS courses are being done as private courses on an as needed basis as we transition to a 501(c)(3) non-profit. If you or your organization needs an AHA BLS course, please refer to the Private classes section above.