BLS/AHA
Basics for experts
The BLS-Provider training course improves the knowledge of the CPR (cardio-pulmonary resuscitation) for patients of any age (including the ventilation with a breathing apparatus, a ventilation bag with mask and oxygen), the use of a AED (Automated External Defibrillator) and also shows how to release an airway obstruction caused by a foreign object in case of a responsive and a non-responsive patient.
This course has been developed for employees of the health care sector, as they care of patients in many fields outside and inside the clinic.
The complete BLS training material for the participants of the course is available in English.
Approx. 4 weeks before the course starts, you will receive the course manual for individual preparation.
After successful completion of the written and practical examination, each participant will get the Provider-Card being valid for 2 years and recognized worldwide.
Participants of the course :
- company medical staff
- company first aiders
- employees of the health care sector
- personnel of the emergency sector and intensive care sector
- doctors and assistant physicians
- medical assistants
- nurses
- trainee nurses
- ambulance men
- paramedics
- medical students
- other medical personnel
Duration of the course : 1 day (5,5 hours)
Location : by arrangement
The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.
