Participants must successfully complete the online portion of the course before attending the in-person skills session.

The 2021 Basic Life Support (BLS) course provides healthcare providers and public safety professionals the knowledge and skills necessary to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies in adult child and infant patients. This class is taught in a blended learning format and the online portion (accessed via mobile desktop or tablet) must be completed prior to attending the instructor-led skills session. Upon successful completion of the course learners will receive a 2-year Basic Life Support digital certificate with anytime anywhere access to certificate and training history. The American Red Cross is an accredited provider of continuing education by the Commission on Accreditation for Prehospital Continuing Education. For additional information on receiving continuing education credit go to https://www.redcross.org/CAPCE.

IMPORTANT DETAILS ABOUT YOUR CLASS: You are required to provide a valid email address to receive the hyperlinks to complete the online portion of your class and to obtain your digital certificates. Please bring a copy of your online completion certificate to the class (digital or paper). Please dress comfortable as skills are performed on the floor.

This format is ideal for participants looking to maximize learning and productivity at the same time, its self-paced and the training can be completed at your own speed. The online and classroom training option provides greater convenience and the content is equivalent to a traditional course with less time spent in a classroom.

(BLS) Basic Life Support For The Health Care Provider