This course trains healthcare professionals and other personnel to recognize life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality CPR, use an AED and relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective way. Designed for nurses, physicians, EMTs, dental staff, students in healthcare programs and others who need a provider-level certification, it covers single-rescuer and team-based resuscitation for adults, children and infants, including bag-mask ventilation. The class combines hands-on skills practice with a skills test. Participants who complete it receive an AHA BLS Provider course completion card, valid for two years.

This course teaches the skills to respond with confidence in the first minutes of an emergency. It is designed for people with little or no medical training, including workplace responders, teachers, coaches, parents and caregivers. Hands-on practice covers adult, child and infant CPR, AED use, choking relief, and first aid for common emergencies such as bleeding, allergic reactions and sudden illness. Participants who complete the course receive an AHA Heartsaver course completion card, valid for two years.