BLS PROVIDER
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
as of May 2026
American Heart Association’s BLS Provider or BLS for Healthcare Providers. This class is offered in traditional format with the entire course taking place in a classroom setting or in a blended learning format, that entails the majority of the course taking place online and the student completing the course by coming to the classroom location and practicing the CPR skills effectively to receive their certification. *For those needing First Aid, it is offered separately. The link to the blended learning option is also listed below and is often scheduled after BLS sessions.*
Please click on the below photos to get course descriptions, class dates/times and complete registration.
American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers/Basic Life Support; 2 Year Certification.
Digital access to student manual/book included. If you prefer a hard copy of the book, you will need to access one on your own: American Heart Association BLS Provider Student Manual 2025 guidelines is the current version. Printed Book Product Number : 25-1102 ISBN: 978-1-68472-310-2; cost $19.65
Designed for Medical Professionals requiring certification:
Certified Medical Assistants, Emergency Medical Technicians, Home Health Aides, Dental Hygienists, Paramedics, Physicians, Doctors, Nurses, Psychiatric Technicians, Occupational Therapists, Pharmacists, Physical Therapists, Massage Therapists, Medical/Dental students, College students, and others.
This Course Covers:
The American Heart Association Chain of Survival
1-Rescuer CPR and AED for adult, child and infant
2-Rescuer CPR and AED for adult, child and infant
Differences between adult, child and infant rescue techniques
Bag-mask techniques for adult, child and infant
Relief of choking for adult, child and infant
Team Dynamics and more
COURSE COMPLETION CARD:
E-cards/E-certificates typically are emailed same-day. Please allow consideration for weekends and holidays, where distribution of cards may take 1-2 business days. By request, a letter of proof of completion, can be supplied in lieu of receiving E-card.
**SELECT A DATE USING THE DROPDOWN MENU BELOW. THANKS! IF VIEWING ON MOBILE, USE THE DROPDOWN MENU ABOVE THE COURSE DESCRIPTION TO CHOOSE YOUR CLASS DATE.
**HANDS-ON MANIKIN SKILLS/PRACTICE AND TEST – ONLY**
Parts 2 and 3, Hands-On Manikin Skills Practice and Skills Test, for those who have COMPLETED American Heart Association's Heartcode BLS Online Course (Part 1) https://shopcpr.heart.org/heartcode-bls - 2 Year Certification.
DESIGNED FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS REQUIRING CERTIFICATION:
Certified Medical Assistants, Emergency Medical Technicians, Home Health Aides,
Dental Hygienists, Paramedics, Vocational Nurses, Psychiatric Technicians, Occupational Therapists, Pharmacists, Physical Therapists, Medical/Dental students, College students, and others.
LENGTH: Online class average 1.75 hours / Skills Session one (1) hour to 1 hour 15 minutes
**STUDENT MUST EMAIL OR BRING PRINTED COMPLETION CERTIFICATE FROM ONLINE CLASS. NO EXCEPTIONS.** Note: Online certificate ID/code will be checked against AHA’s system to validate legitimacy prior to BLS Provider cert being issued.**
COURSE COMPLETION CARD:
E-cards/E-certificates will be emailed same/next day (1-2 days) after class end. Please allow consideration for weekends and holidays. By request, a letter of proof of completion, can be supplied in lieu of receiving E-card.
**PLEASE SELECT A DATE FROM THE DROPDOWN MENU BELOW. THANKS! IF VIEWING ON MOBILE, USE THE DROPDOWN MENU ABOVE THE COURSE DESCRIPTION TO CHOOSE YOUR CLASS DATE.
**HANDS-ON FIRST AID SKILLS/PRACTICE AND TEST – ONLY**
Parts 2 and 3, Hands-On Skills Practice and Skills Test, for those who have COMPLETED American Heart Association's Heartsaver First Aid Online Course (Part 1)https://elearning.heart.org/course/1530 - 2-Year Certification.
DESIGNED FOR THOSE REQUIRING CERTIFICATION:
Teachers, After School Programs, Summer Camps, Social Workers, Foster/Adoptive Parents, Life Guards, Coaches, Fitness Trainers, Childcare Providers, Nannies, Babysitters and others.
LENGTH: Online class average 1 hour / Skills Session 30 minutes. SKILL SESSION DURATION TIMES ARE APPROXIMATE AND MAY VARY SLIGHTLY
**STUDENT MUST EMAIL OR BRING PRINTED COMPLETION CERTIFICATE FROM ONLINE CLASS. NO EXCEPTIONS.** Note: Online certificate ID/code will be checked against AHA’s system to validate legitimacy prior to First Aid cert being issued.
COURSE COMPLETION CARD:
E-cards/E-certificates typically are emailed same-day. Please allow consideration for weekends and holidays, where distribution of cards may take 1-2 business days. By request, a letter of proof of completion, can be supplied in lieu of receiving E-card.
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. PLEASE TEXT OR EMAIL TO SCHEDULE YOUR SESSION. THANKS! 971-808-2842; info@SafetySideUp.com
