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Confidently read and interpret cardiac rhythms — and pass your certification. Our test prep course covers the fundamentals of cardiac electrophysiology, rhythm identification, and clinical decision-making, including normal sinus rhythm, arrhythmias, heart blocks, and ST changes. Course content is aligned with the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified EKG Technician (CET) exam, giving students the knowledge and confidence to pass on their first attempt.

Taught by an experienced paramedic with over 20 years of clinical emergency medicine, this course is ideal for medical assistants, nursing students, EMTs, and anyone pursuing a career in cardiac monitoring or clinical healthcare.

Course Length:6 hours (2 classes)

The AHA’s ACLS course builds on the foundation of lifesaving BLS skills, emphasizing the importance of preventing cardiac arrest, early and continuous high-quality CPR, and high-performing teams. The course reflects science and education from the 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC).

Intended Audience

For healthcare professionals who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest or other cardiovascular emergencies and for personnel in emergency response

What does this course teach?

After successfully completing this course, students should be able to

Define systems of care

Apply the BLS, Primary, and Secondary Assessments sequence for a systematic evaluation of adult patients

Discuss how the use of a rapid response team (RRT) or medical emergency team (MET) may improve patient outcomes

Discuss early recognition and management of Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), including appropriate disposition

Discuss early recognition and management of stroke, including appropriate disposition

Recognize bradycardias and tachycardias that may result in cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcome

Perform early management of bradycardias and tachycardias that may result in cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcome

Model effective communication as a member or leader of a high-performance team

Recognize the impact of team dynamics on overall team performance

Recognize respiratory arrest

Perform early management of respiratory arrest

Recognize cardiac arrest

Perform prompt, high-quality BLS including prioritizing early chest compressions and integrating early automated external defibrillator (AED) use

Perform early management of cardiac arrest until termination of resuscitation or transfer of care, including immediate post–cardiac arrest care

Evaluate resuscitative efforts during a cardiac arrest through continuous assessment of CPR quality, monitoring the patient’s physiologic response, and delivering real-time feedback to the team

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 does this course teach?

• 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 multirescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR
• Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants

The AHA’s BLS renewal 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 renew their NEAR EXPIRING OR RECENTLY EXPIRED AHA certification. The expired course card should not be more than 2 years old. 

What does this course teach?

• 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 multirescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR
• Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants

EmCare Training proudly presents the American Heart Association Heartsaver® Total - First Aid CPR AED Online course, designed for individuals with little or no medical background who want to be prepared for real-life emergencies.

These online courses are perfect for:

• Workplace safety and OSHA compliance
• Meeting job or regulatory requirements
• Employees, parents, teachers, coaches, childcare providers, and community members

Participants will learn:

• Adult CPR and AED use
• Basic first aid skills for common injuries and emergencies
• How to respond to medical emergencies, including choking
• How to handle injury and environmental emergencies
• How to respond to opioid-associated life-threatening emergencies, including the use of Naloxone
• How to recognize signs of a mental health crisis in the workplace
• Optional child CPR AED and infant CPR AED modules

Course Completion Card:
Upon successful completion of the online course and required hands-on skills session, participants receive an official Heartsaver® First Aid CPR AED Course Completion Card—recognized for employment, volunteer roles, and personal preparedness.

These courses meet regulatory requirements for industries such as construction, childcare, education, fitness, and more.

This program has been updated to reflect the latest science and education from the 2025 Guidelines for CPR & ECC.

🎓 Join EmCare Training and gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence to make a life-saving difference wherever emergencies occur.

Este programa brinda una capacitación ideal para Profesores, Docentes de Educación Especial, Entrenadores Deportivos, Conductores de Autobús en California, Entrenadores Personales, Guardias de Seguridad, Niñeras y demás personas que les requieran aprender cómo responder a emergencias médicas que involucran a niños. El programa ayuda a cumplir con diversos requisitos laborales para la capacitación en salud y seguridad pediátrica.

El programa está diseñado específicamente para el proveedor de primeros auxilios ocupacionales.

 Tiempo de curso: 4 – 5 horas

En este curso se impartirán los temas y practicas requeridas por EMSA (Autoridad de Servicios Médicos de Emergencia de California) para Conductores de Autobus Escolar. Con el fin de llevar a sus participantes a tener un amplio conocimiento y las habilidades necesarias para saber prevenir y responder en emergencias medicas que involucren a bebes, niños y adultos.

El Programa HSI-Medic First Aid Pediátrico de Primeros Auxilios está aprobado por la Autoridad de Servicios Médicos de Emergencia de California (EMSA) para Conductores de Autobus Escolar en California

Este Programa no es para License Child Care Providers

En este curso se impartirán los temas y practicas requeridas por EMSA (Autoridad de Servicios Médicos de Emergencia de California) para los proveedores de cuidado infantil. Con el fin de llevar a sus participantes a tener un amplio conocimiento y las habilidades necesarias para saber prevenir y responder en emergencias medicas que involucren a bebes, niños y adultos.

El Programa HSI-Medic First Aid Pediátrico de Primeros Auxilios está aprobado por la Autoridad de Servicios Médicos de Emergencia de California (EMSA)

Los proveedores de cuidado infantil que completen este curso tendrán las etiquetas adhesivas de EMSA colocadas directamente en su tarjeta de certificación.

Tiempo de finalización: 8 horas

Certificación: Válida por 2 años

¿Quién debe tomar este curso?

Si trabaja en el cuidado infantil, este es el curso adecuado para usted.

Si no es un profesional del cuidado infantil, le recomendamos tomar un curso estándar de RCP, DEA y Primeros Auxilios.

This instructor-led course is the gold standard for healthcare professionals. It teaches single-rescuer and team-based basic life support skills for application in both in-facility and prehospital settings.

Audience: Physicians, nurses, paramedics, EMTs, respiratory therapists, physical therapists, and other healthcare personnel who need to know how to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills.

This course reflects science from the 2025 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC.

This is an Online and In person course. The participant will need to complete the American RedCross online course and come to class for the hands on training. 

This course is taken by Personal Trainers, Yoga Instructors, Teachers, Coaches, Baby sitters, Essential workers, and anyone who wants to learn CPR. For participants in the medical field please sign up for the BLS course.

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 does this course teach?

• 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 multirescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR
• Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants

This course is taken by Personal Trainers, Yoga Instructors, Teachers, Coaches, Baby sitters, Essential workers, and anyone who wants to learn CPR. For participants in the medical field please sign up for the BLS course.

Summary

This course equips participants with the knowledge and skills to quickly assess recognize and care for cardiac arrest provide high-quality CPR and use an AED to optimize patient outcomes. Designed for both in-hospital and out-of-hospital healthcare clinicians this training is consistent with the 2025 evidence-based science guidelines and covers additional life-threatening emergencies including respiratory arrest drowning opioid overdose myocardial infarction life-threatening bleeding and obstructed airway in adults children and infants. Participants complete an online course followed by an in-person session led by an Instructor or self-directed solution that includes knowledge-based learning and hands-on skill practice. Participants are required to successfully complete the online course and final exam and demonstrate skill competency during skills practice and testing scenarios to earn an American Red Cross Basic Life Support certificate valid for two years.

Summary

The American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED blended learning course equips students to recognize and care for a variety of first aid breathing and cardiac emergencies involving adults children and infants. It is designed for students who need a certification that satisfies OSHA workplace or other regulatory requirements. This class is taught in a blended learning format and the online portion (accessed via mobile desktop or tablet) must be completed prior to attending the Instructor-led skills session. Upon successful completion a valid 2 year digital certificate for Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED is issued.

Summary

The American Red Cross Adult First Aid/CPR/AED blended learning course equips students to recognize and care for a variety of first aid breathing and cardiac emergencies involving adults. It is designed for students who need a certification that satisfies OSHA workplace or other regulatory requirements. This class is taught in a blended learning format and the online portion (accessed via mobile desktop or tablet) must be completed prior to attending the Instructor-led skills session. Upon successful completion a valid 2 year digital certificate for Adult First Aid/CPR/AED is issued.

The American Heart Association’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. This class covers the Basic Life Support Initial and Renewal certification.

What does this course teach?

• 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 multirescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR
• Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants

Is there a required textbook for this course?

The AHA requires that all students have a student manual for the course, therefore, students must bring a 2025 BLS Student Manual, hard-copy or eBook (purchased seperately.) Without the book, the student will not be permitted to participate in the course. 

Student Discount

Are you a current or prospective student in a college-level healthcare program? If so, give us a call to receive a student discount code for $15 off your BLS class!

Description

HeartCode® BLS Online is a self-directed, comprehensive eLearning program that uses adaptive learning technology to allow learners to acquire and demonstrate Basic Life Support skills using a personalized learning path that adapts in real time to a learner’s performance. The program is designed for healthcare professionals who need Basic Life Support training for their clinical duties. Utilizing a variety of eLearning assets such as dramatizations, Cognitive Assessment Activities, illustrations, knowledge checks and interactive activities, this program teaches BLS knowledge and skills. Students who successfully complete the cognitive portion and the hands-on session (skills) will receive an AHA BLS Provider course completion card (eCard), valid for two years.

The American Red Cross Babysitter’s Training with Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED course prepares youth ages 11-16 to safely and confidently care for children and infants. It includes hands-on activities, videos, and discussions to develop essential real-life readiness babysitting skills. The course covers feeding, diapering, picking up, and holding children, safety, and emergency response. We want to prepare participants well for emergencies, but CPR can be physically demanding, and participants should ideally weigh 85-90 pounds or more to participate in this portion of the course. 

THIS CLASS IS 2 DAYS: 8 AM TO 12 PM ON DAY 1 AND 8 AM TO 12 PM ON DAY 2

Successful completion awards a:
10-year Babysitter’s Training certificate
2-year Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certificate

Description

HeartCode® BLS Online is a self-directed, comprehensive eLearning program that uses adaptive learning technology to allow learners to acquire and demonstrate Basic Life Support skills using a personalized learning path that adapts in real time to a learner’s performance. The program is designed for healthcare professionals who need Basic Life Support training for their clinical duties. Utilizing a variety of eLearning assets such as dramatizations, Cognitive Assessment Activities, illustrations, knowledge checks and interactive activities, this program teaches BLS knowledge and skills. Students who successfully complete the cognitive portion and the hands-on session (skills) will receive an AHA BLS Provider course completion card (eCard), valid for two years.

This is the hands-on skills session for the HeartCode® BLS blended learning program.

Audience: Healthcare providers who prefer the flexibility of completing the cognitive portion of the course online at their own pace.

Prerequisite: You must complete the online HeartCode BLS course prior to attending this session. You will demonstrate high-quality CPR, AED use, and team dynamics to an instructor to receive your certification.

This course reflects science from the 2025 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC.

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 does this course teach?

• 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 multirescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR
• Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants

Description

Learn lifesaving skills with Heartsaver® Total - First Aid CPR AED Online. The American Heart Association Heartsaver® Total - First Aid CPR AED Online course provides high-quality training in first aid, CPR, and AED use. This course equips individuals and workplaces with the confidence to respond effectively to medical emergencies until emergency responders arrive. The online course format is a convenient way to learn at your own pace and schedule.

The Heartsaver® Total - First Aid CPR AED course is designed for individuals with little or no medical background who need first aid, AED and CPR training to meet work or other regulatory requirements like OSHA. It is also ideal for anyone who wants to be prepared to respond effectively to emergencies at work, home, or in the community. 

What will you learn with the course?

• Adult CPR and AED use

• First aid basics

• Medical emergencies (including choking)

• Injury emergencies

• Environmental emergencies

• Preventing illness and injury

• Opioid-associated life-threatening emergencies and how to use Nalaxone

• Recognizing the signs of mental health crisis in the workplace

• Optional modules in Child CPR AED and Infant CPR AED

Course Features & Benefits: 

• Flexibility to learn anytime, anywhere • Interactive activities reinforcing lifesaving techniques

• Engaging videos and real-life demonstrations

• Knowledge checks to ensure mastery

• Builds confidence and skills needed to take action

• Up-to-date medical science information

• High-quality training from the American Heart Association 

Course Format:

• Heartsaver Total - First Aid CPR AED Online is the required online course for the American Heart Association blended learning training.

• The blended learning format allows students to complete the online course at their convenience, followed by a hands-on skills session (sold separately) with an American Heart Association Training Center Instructor.

• Upon successful completion, students receive a Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Course Completion Card, valid for two years. 

This product has been updated to reflect the latest science and education from the 2025 Guidelines for CPR & ECC. It replaces Heartsaver® Basic - First Aid CPR AED Online (20-1440).