LifeLine EMS Academy offers AHA Certification Courses for healthcare professionals and providers.
Currently Available at our Carol Stream, IL Branch:
AHA BLS CPR Course – For The HealthCare Provider
AHA ACLS Course – HeartCode Skills Session
COURSE:
BLS CPR FOR THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER
The AHA’s 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).
WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE?
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.
What You’ll Learn
– 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
COURSE:
ACLS – ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR LIFE SUPPORT
– HeartCode Skills Session
Before attending this skills session,
you must have completed the following:
1. The online blended eLearning course found here:
Heart.org HeartCode
(The HeartCode Skills session fee is not included in your online eLearning course from the American Heart Association.)
2. The ACLS Pre-Test found here:
ACLS Precourse Self-Assessment | AHA eLearning (heart.org)
WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE?
This course is designed for healthcare professionals who direct or manage cardiopulmonary arrest or other cardiovascular emergencies; personnel in emergency response, emergency medicine, intensive care, and critical care units; physicians, nurses, and paramedics; and others who need an ACLS course completion card for job or other requirements.
How Long is the skill session?
4 Hours.
When will i receive my ACLS card?
Within 24 hours of course completion.
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