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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

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.

Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (Blended Learning)

Designed for healthcare professionals and students, this American Red Cross BLS course teaches high-quality CPR, AED use, ventilation skills, and effective team-based response for adult, child, and infant emergencies.

This is a blended learning course consisting of two parts:

1. Complete the online learning portion at your own pace before class.

2. Attend the in-person skills session to practice and demonstrate your skills.

During the hands-on session, participants will practice:
• High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
• AED use
• Bag-mask ventilation
• Team-based resuscitation scenarios
• Relief of choking emergencies

Upon successful completion, you will receive a 2-year American Red Cross BLS digital certification (eCard).

Important: The online course must be completed before attending the in-person skills session. Instructions for accessing the online course will be provided after registration.

Audience: Nurses, physicians, EMTs, paramedics, dentists, dental hygienists, medical assistants, nursing students, and other healthcare professionals requiring BLS certification.

The American Heart Association is always seeking professionals to conduct training in Basic Life Support,  first aid, CPR, AED, and advanced cardiovascular care. If you are passionate about saving lives, motivated to facilitate learning, feel comfortable in group settings, and find it easy to make complex concepts understandable to others, you may be a perfect candidate.

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.

HSI Adult CPR AED

The HSI Adult 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. 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 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 CPR AED certification card that is valid for two years. This course is designed for individuals who are not acute 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 1½ to 2 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-compliant Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) is for providers who participate in the management of critical pediatric patients. This classroom-based course uses a series of videos and simulated pediatric emergencies to reinforce a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation, and team dynamics.

Audience: Healthcare providers who respond to emergencies in infants and children, including personnel in emergency response, emergency medicine, intensive care, and critical care units.

Prerequisites: Valid BLS and ACLS Provider cards

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

BLS Provider — Train Swift. Act Decisive. Save Lives.

When someone's heart stops, hesitation costs lives. Swift Action Academy's BLS Provider course is built for healthcare professionals — nurses, CNAs, EMTs, respiratory therapists, and other allied health providers — who need to be ready the moment it counts.

This isn't passive learning. Under the guidance of an LPN-led, AHA-Authorized Training Site, you'll get hands-on, scenario-driven practice in high-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants, AED use, clearing airway obstructions, and coordinating as a team during resuscitation. You'll leave with more than a certification — you'll leave with the confidence and muscle memory to act decisively in a real emergency.

Pass your skills evaluation and your official AHA eCard is issued straight to your email — usually within 24 hours — valid for 2 years.

Built for healthcare providers. If you're not working in a clinical role, our Heartsaver CPR/AED course is the better starting point.

Arrive ready. Plan to arrive 5–10 minutes early. Per AHA requirements, students arriving more than 15 minutes late can't be admitted and will need to reschedule.

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).

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 BLS Providers course teaches CPR skills for helping victims of all ages, including providing ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device with oxygen, and use of an automated external defibrillator (AED); and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction. Intended for licensed and non-licensed healthcare professionals.  

Course Length:  2-4 hours depending on class size

This is 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.

🚑 HSI Basic Life Support (BLS)

Blended Learning with In-Person, Instructor-Led Skills Session

The Health & Safety Institute (HSI) Basic Life Support (BLS) Blended Learning course combines convenient, self-paced online learning with an in-person, instructor-led skills session.

Participants complete the HSI online portion before meeting with a CPR By Jeremy instructor for hands-on practice and skills evaluation at their home, workplace, school, or facility.

During the course, participants learn and demonstrate:

• High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
• Use of an automated external defibrillator (AED)
• Effective ventilations using barrier devices and bag-mask equipment
• Team-based resuscitation and communication
• Recognition and response to choking emergencies

This course is designed for healthcare providers, EMS and public-safety professionals, dental personnel, lifeguards, and students in healthcare or public-safety training programs who require professional-level BLS certification. 

💻 HSI Blended Learning
Complete the online cognitive portion at your own pace before attending your required in-person, instructor-led skills session with CPR By Jeremy.

⏱ Course Length: Varies by delivery and participant; HSI lists BLS overall at approximately 2.5–5 hours depending on delivery method.
📋 Certification: HSI Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, valid for 2 years. 

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.

The hands-on component of the Red Cross Blended Learning program.

Audience: Busy professionals who need OSHA-compliant certification.

Prerequisite: Completion of the Red Cross "SimLearning" online course. This session focuses purely on practicing life-saving skills like high-quality CPR and controlling bleeding.

This course reflects science from the 2020 American Red Cross Guidelines for CPR and ECC.

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.