The Basic Life Support Course in Calgary is an instructor-led fundamental course for all healthcare and emergency medical providers, intended to help you improve patient outcomes. You will learn single- and multi-rescuer basic life support skills with a focus on high-quality CPR and team dynamics in a wide variety of prehospital or in-facility settings. BLS is a pre-requisite for advanced resuscitation courses and many healthcare-related training programs. Current certification is often required for employment in the healthcare field. Schedule your spot at our course of BLS in Calgary.
Note: If you work or plan to work for Alberta Health Services, you likely require Heart & Stroke: Basic Life Support, ie. this course.
Duration
4 hours.
Prerequisites
None.
Certification
1-year certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
Cost
$84 + GST
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Completion
- Successfully pass skill test requirements.
- 100% attendance and participation.
- 84% min. passing grade on a written exam.
Course Content
- High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
- Chain of Survival
- Use of an automated external defibrillator (AED)
- Ventilations using a barrier device and bag-valve-mask
- Multi-rescuer resuscitation
- Team Dynamics
- Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults, children, and infants
Our Calgary Basic Life Support Course is Offered Weekly
- Sundays from 9:00am - 1:00pm
- Tuesdays from 5:30pm - 9:30pm
- Thursdays from 9:00am - 1:00pm
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Heart & Stroke issues digital certificates by email to all successful participants.