American Heart Association
Basic Life Support
For BLS renewals, please get in touch with us directly to schedule
admin@chargeonllc.com (203)996-1453
New BLS students, please get in touch with us directly to schedule.
Skills Session
To register for the skills session, you must have completed an online session (dated within the last year).
For Groups and Businesses: We can come to your facility and train. Blended or full in-person courses are available.
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 multi rescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multi rescuer CPR
Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants