Basic Life Support

Catalog description

This is a course in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers. Students learn background information about heart disease and risk factors for cardiac arrest. One- and two-rescuer adult and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) are taught as well as foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO) management. Students receive certification from the American Heart Association. This course requires a per credit health career fee; check the tuition and fee schedule for the current rate.