Basic Life Support (BLS) is available in two different training methods – blended learning and classroom training. All BLS course options teach the same AHA science-based skills and result in the same AHA BLS Course Completion Card.
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.
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.
Ideal for healthcare providers who prefer the flexibility of completing the cognitive portion of the course online at their own pace. This session provides the hands-on skills practice and testing required to receive your BLS Provider card.
Prerequisite: You must complete the online HeartCode BLS course prior to attending this in-person skills session. You will demonstrate high-quality CPR, AED use, and team dynamics to an instructor to receive your certification.
You will pick the date for the in-person skills session during this registration. If you need a different date than what is listed, please contact us at [email protected] and we will work with you.
This course reflects science from the 2025 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC.
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 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
HSI Adult, Child, and Infant CPR AED
The HSI Adult, Child, and Infant CPR AED course provides participants with the knowledge, confidence, and hands-on skills needed to recognize and respond to cardiac arrest, breathing emergencies, and choking involving adults, children, and infants. Students will learn how to assess an emergency, activate emergency medical services, perform high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation, use an automated external defibrillator, and provide appropriate care for a responsive or unresponsive choking victim.
This instructor-led course includes demonstrations, guided practice, and skills evaluations using adult, child, and infant training mannequins and AED training devices. Participants must successfully demonstrate the required CPR, AED, and choking-response skills to complete the course.
Upon successful completion, participants will receive an HSI Adult, Child, and Infant CPR AED certification card that is valid for two years. This course is designed for individuals who are not healthcare providers or professional rescuers but who need or desire CPR and AED training for the workplace, caregiving, childcare, community involvement, or personal preparedness. Participants should confirm that HSI certification is accepted by their employer, school, licensing agency, or other organization before registering.
Estimated Course Length: Approximately 2½ to 3 hours. Actual completion time may vary based on class size, student participation, skills practice, and successful demonstration of required HSI competencies.
Certification Period: Two years.
Please Note: This course does not include First Aid training and is not an American Heart Association course.
🩺 AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers
2025 Guidelines – Blended Learning with HeartCode BLS Included
The American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Course, updated to reflect the 2025 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC, teaches participants how to recognize and respond to life-threatening emergencies involving adults, children, and infants.
This blended learning course combines the official AHA HeartCode BLS online course with a personalized, instructor-led hands-on skills session conducted by CPR By Jeremy at your home, workplace, school, or facility.
During the course, participants will practice:
- High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
- Use of an automated external defibrillator (AED)
- Effective ventilations using barrier and bag-mask devices
- Team dynamics and communication during resuscitation
- Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction
This course is designed for licensed and non-licensed healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, EMTs, paramedics, other healthcare providers, and students entering medical, nursing, or allied health programs.
💻 Blended Learning – HeartCode BLS Included
Your registration includes access to the official AHA HeartCode BLS eLearning course as well as the required hands-on skills session. Complete the online portion before your scheduled skills session.
⏱ Course Length:
Online portion: approximately 1.5–2 hours
Hands-on skills session: approximately 1.5–2 hours
📋 Certification: American Heart Association BLS Provider eCard, valid for 2 years
I’d also use “HeartCode BLS Included” rather than just “HeartCode Included.” It is clearer and looks more professional in the course listing.
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers - Online With Skills Check
How Does This Course Work?
This course is for Initial and Renewal.
(2 Year AHA Certification) – Same-Day Certification Card!
Recommended for: MDs, RNs, EMTs, Paramedics, Dentists, and Medical Personnel with Busy Schedules
The BLS Online Class Covers:
- Adult, Child, and Infant CPR
- Conscious and Unconscious Choking for victims of all ages
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED) use and special considerations
- Breathing Barriers, Bag Valve Masks, and 2 Rescuer CPR
- Cardiopulmonary Emergencies and Special Resuscitation Situations
The BLS online certification class includes two parts:
- Part 1 – A self-paced series of online training modules (30 minutes – 2 hours based on experience)
- Part 2 – Skills practice at our facility (15 - 30 minutes)
YOU MUST BRING YOUR CERTIFICATE AS PROOF OF COMPLETION TO YOUR SKILLS SESSION. THE INSTRUCTOR WILL ASK FOR YOUR CERTIFICATE.
*IF YOU CHOSE TO CANCEL AND RECEIVE A REFUND: We can provide a full refund ONLY if the student has not opened the online part 1 key.
Open Skills Lab Practice
NormalThis is our Blended Learning BLS class. Half of the course is done online, called Heartcode BLS. The other half of the class is done in-person and called BLS Skills Lab.
The Heartcode BLS link will be sent to your email after registration is completed. This portion MUST be completed prior to the BLS Skills Session.
After successful completion of the Heartcode module and Skills Session you will earn a BLS card.
This class is intended for any medical professional, student attending or accepted into a medical program (ex: nursing school). If you have questions please contact our office at 330-267-7321 or [email protected]
❤️ AHA Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED
2025 Guidelines – Blended Learning with Online Course Included
The American Heart Association Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Course, updated to reflect the 2025 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC, combines the flexibility of online learning with instructor-led, hands-on skills practice.
Participants first complete the official AHA Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Online course at their own pace, followed by an in-person, hands-on skills session with a CPR By Jeremy instructor at their home, workplace, school, or facility. AHA describes the blended format as a self-paced online portion followed by a verified hands-on skills session with an AHA Instructor.
During the course, participants learn and practice how to:
- Perform CPR and use an automated external defibrillator (AED)
- Respond to choking emergencies
- Provide first aid for medical, injury, and environmental emergencies
- Recognize when emergency medical assistance is needed
- Respond confidently until additional help arrives
This course is ideal for teachers, childcare providers, fitness professionals, workplace employees, safety teams, and community members who need AHA certification or prefer the flexibility of completing the knowledge portion online before their hands-on session.
💻 Blended Learning – Online Course Included
Your registration includes access to the official AHA Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Online course and your instructor-led, hands-on skills session with CPR By Jeremy.
⏱ Course Length:
Online portion: approximately 3 hours
Hands-on skills session: approximately 2 hours
Actual times may vary based on the learner, class size, optional topics, and practice needs.
📋 Certification: American Heart Association Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED eCard, valid for 2 years.
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.
🩺 AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers
2025 Guidelines – Blended Learning with HeartCode BLS Included
The American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Course, updated to reflect the 2025 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC, teaches participants how to recognize and respond to life-threatening emergencies involving adults, children, and infants.
This blended learning course combines the official AHA HeartCode BLS online course with a personalized, instructor-led hands-on skills session conducted by CPR By Jeremy at your home, workplace, school, or facility.
During the course, participants will practice:
- High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
- Use of an automated external defibrillator (AED)
- Effective ventilations using barrier and bag-mask devices
- Team dynamics and communication during resuscitation
- Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction
This course is designed for licensed and non-licensed healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, EMTs, paramedics, other healthcare providers, and students entering medical, nursing, or allied health programs.
💻 Blended Learning – HeartCode BLS Included
Your registration includes access to the official AHA HeartCode BLS eLearning course as well as the required hands-on skills session. Complete the online portion before your scheduled skills session.
⏱ Course Length:
Online portion: approximately 1.5–2 hours
Hands-on skills session: approximately 1.5–2 hours
📋 Certification: American Heart Association BLS Provider eCard, valid for 2 years
I’d also use “HeartCode BLS Included” rather than just “HeartCode Included.” It is clearer and looks more professional in the course listing.
Covers First Aid, CPR, and AED use specifically for adult victims (age 12+).
Audience: Workplace emergency response teams in office or industrial settings where pediatric victims are not anticipated. Meets OSHA requirements for employees.
This course reflects science from the 2020 American Red Cross Guidelines for CPR and ECC.
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.
American Heart Association PALS Provider Certification - 2 Year Certification
Recommended for any healthcare professionals and medical personnel who may respond to pediatric emergencies.
The PALS Class covers:
- High-quality Child CPR AED and Infant CPR
- Recognition of patients who do and do not require immediate intervention
- Recognition of cardiopulmonary arrest early and application of CPR within 10 seconds
- Apply team dynamics
- Differentiation between respiratory distress and failure
- Early interventions for respiratory distress and failure
- Differentiation between compensated and decompensated (hypotensive) shock
- Early interventions for the treatment of shock
- Differentiation between unstable and stable patients with arrhythmias
- Clinical characteristics of instability in patients with arrhythmias
- Post–cardiac arrest management
- The systematic approach to Pediatric Assessment
- Management of pediatric respiratory emergencies
- Vascular access (Including intraosseous training)
- Airway Management
- PALS Pharmacology
- Basic Life Support (BLS) review
- Numerous pediatric case studies and simulations
- How to be both a leader and a team member in a pediatric resuscitation team
This classroom, Instructor-led course uses a series of videos and simulated pediatric emergencies to reinforce the important concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation, and team dynamics. The goal of the PALS Course is to improve the quality of care provided to seriously ill or injured children, resulting in improved outcomes.
For healthcare providers who respond to emergencies in infants and children. This includes personnel in emergency response, emergency medicine, intensive care and critical care units, such as physicians, nurses, paramedics and others who need a PALS course completion card for job or other requirements.
This course lasts approximately eight (8) hours. This class is a one-day course.
All students who successfully complete all requirements will receive their official American Heart Association PALS Provider via email using the AHA eCard system! Your course completion card will be valid for a period of two (2) years from the date of your class.
All students are required to have a current AHA PALS Provider student manual (workbook) during the class day. IF a student arrives at class without a student manual (workbook), they will be required to purchase one for the course or will be rescheduled to a later course.
