Basic Life Support (BLS) Course
What is the Basic Life Support (BLS) Course?
Basic Life Support (BLS) training is designed for healthcare professionals and first responders who need to know how to perform high-quality CPR, use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and provide effective ventilations. Coastal GA CPR offers BLS classes throughout Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida that follow the latest American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines, ensuring that participants receive the most current and evidence-based instruction available.
Why Choose Coastal GA CPR for Basic Life Support (BLS) Training?
Accredited and Up-to-Date Training: Our BLS courses are accredited by the American Heart Association, reflecting the latest guidelines for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC).
Designed for Healthcare Professionals: BLS training is essential for healthcare workers, including nurses, EMTs, and medical personnel, ensuring they are equipped to handle cardiac and respiratory emergencies.
Convenient and Flexible Options: We offer classes at multiple locations throughout Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida or can provide on-location training for groups.
Course Content and Objectives
High-Quality CPR for Adults, Children, and Infants
- Techniques for performing effective chest compressions, rescue breaths, and team-based CPR.
AED Use
- Proper use of an Automated External Defibrillator to increase the chances of survival during cardiac emergencies.
Bag-Mask Ventilations
- How to provide high-quality ventilations using a bag-mask device for adults, children, and infants.
Recognition of Life-Threatening Emergencies
- How to promptly recognize respiratory and cardiac emergencies and respond effectively with BLS interventions.
Benefits of Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Training
Job and Regulatory Compliance: BLS certification is required for many healthcare professionals and first responders, ensuring they meet job and regulatory requirements.
Life-Saving Skills: Participants will gain the skills necessary to respond to a wide range of life-threatening situations in both hospital and prehospital settings.
Hands-On Practice: Our BLS classes emphasize hands-on practice with life-like scenarios, helping participants gain the confidence needed to respond in real-life emergencies.
How to Enroll in the Basic Life Support (BLS) Class
- Step 1: Choose a Class
- Select from our convenient classes located across Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida.
- Step 2: Pick a Date
- Review our course offerings and choose the one that best meets your needs.
- Step 3: Register Online
- Use our easy online registration system to secure your spot.
- Step 4: Attend Your Class
- Join us on the scheduled date, learn from experienced instructors, and earn your certification.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our Basic Life Support (BLS) training courses. Whether you’re looking for details about class formats, certification validity, or what to expect during training, our FAQ section provides helpful information to guide you through the process.
Who should take the Basic Life Support (BLS) course?
BLS is ideal for healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, EMTs, and other medical personnel who require certification to meet job and regulatory requirements.
How long is the certification valid?
BLS certification is valid for two years, after which recertification is required to maintain credentials.
Do you offer on-location training for groups?
Yes, we offer on-location BLS training for hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare organizations. Contact us to schedule group sessions.
How long is the course?
The Basic Life Support (BLS) course is typical 4 hours long, with breaks provided.
When will I receive my certification card?
We can normally issue you your certification card the same day at the end of class.
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Contact Us
Get in Touch: For more information about our Basic Life Support (BLS), Bloodborne Pathogen or CPR/AED classes, to schedule a training session, or to inquire about group rates, contact us at 912-217-4913 or info@coastalgacpr.com.
Flexible Training Locations: We offer training at your location or at one of our nearby centers in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia.
Enroll in a BLS Course Today!
Ensure you have the life-saving skills needed to respond to cardiac and respiratory emergencies. Sign up for our Basic Life Support (BLS) classes and get certified by the American Heart Association.
