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AHA -Basic Life Support (Health Care Provider).

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Basic Life Support - Skills Testing (part 1, 2, & 3) (Prog. ID: 011534) Tuesday, 3rd December 2024 09:00 AM Eastern Time - Hillsborough NJ

Initial or Renewal

Start Time: 2024-12-03 09:00:00 Eastern Time Location: Health Care Training Academy/CardiacEd.com 450 Amwell Road 2nd Floor SUITE J-12 Hillsborough NJ 08844 Classroom: Suite 12 / Classroom # Seats Remaining: 8 Faculty: Nancy Lipschutz

American Heart Association (AHA)

Skills-testing approx 30-45 minutes

The online course must be completed before attending the skills session, and the online completion certificate must be brought to class. (Access to the online course is emailed 1-2 business days after registration.)

Course Information

Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - Healthcare Provider (HCP)

Renewal & Initial Course

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This is the Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers ("CPR"). If you are not a healthcare provider, or you do not need a Healthcare Provider level of CPR, then please call our office for a solution. Upon registering for this course you will be issued access to the American Heart Association's BLS HeartCode online course (Part I). After completing the online portion of this course you will print out your online course completion certificate and bring to your skills practice and testing session (Parts II & III). Upon successfully having your skills verified you will be issued a BLS course completion eCard, valid for 2 years! The online portion (Part I) of this course is approximately 2.5 hours (average). The skills practice (Part II) and skills testing (Part III) can take up to 1 hour (average).

Throughout this course, you will learn, practice, and apply the following:

New science and education from the 2020 AHA Guidelines Update for CPR and ECC
The components of high-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
The AHA Chain of Survival for prehospital and in-facility providers
Important early use of an AED
Effective ventilation 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

Features:

Updated science and education reflecting the 2020 AHA Guidelines Update for CPR and ECC
Includes in-facility and prehospital tracks; the student chooses his/her track before starting the HeartCode BLS Online Portion
Enhanced learning experience through eSimulations, life-like animations, video scenarios, and knowledge checks
The accessible version is available for students with hearing, vision, and/or motor impairments on eLearning.Heart.org only.

Audience: All healthcare providers where BLS is required for their workplace requirement/scope of practice. Additionally, students of healthcare programs (i.e., RN Students, Medical Students, NP Students, PA Students, etc., may also attend this program).

Before attending this course, you should:

Complete the Online BLS Course before attending this course. The online course work link will be emailed to you (directly from the AHA) in 1-3 days after registration (remember to check junk/spam).

Bring with you to the course:

Your printed online skills completion certificate.
Photo ID (i.e. driver's license).

We are not permitted to admit you to the course without these items.

To successfully complete this course you must:

Register and pay for the course.
Complete the ONLINE portion (Part I) before your scheduled skills session.
Sign-in on the course roster.
Bring the required online course completion certificate to the course.
Complete the skills practice session (Part II).
Successfully complete your "skills check" (Part III) with one of our BLS instructors.
Complete the post-course evaluation.

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be issued an American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) course completion eCard, valid for 2 years.

Faculty: All healthcare providers where BLS is required for their workplace requirement/scope of practice. Additionally, students of health care programs (i.e., RN Students, Medical Students, NP Students, PA Students, etc. may also attend this program), and more. If you are taking this course for entry into school (ie. Nursing, Medicine, etc) then this course is accepted as your skills are verified in-person without American Heart Association Instructor.

Contact hours (nursing): We are not permitted to issue ANCC contact hours for this course.

Student/Attendee's Information

* First Name

* Last Name

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(Any name changes must be submitted to our office with proper documentation to represent the change of name.)

* Profession

(i.e. RN, Student, EMT, MD, etc)

* Your E-Mail Address

a confirmation email will be sent to you at this address

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Use your personal email address. Important: Please do not use a work/school email address. The email address you enter should be a permanent email address (i.e., "Home email") or an email that is accessible to you 24/7. Many of our programs will require that a code is emailed to you each time you log in, the code in the email will need to enter to gain access to your account. (School/Work email addresses are not considered to be a permanent email address, your account/contact hours(if any)/certificates/payment information, etc. should always be registered to your personal email address). This email address will be your username. You will not be able to login with any other email.

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Address Information

* Street

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* City

* State

* ZIP Code

* Phone Number

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Disclaimers

Required Contact Hours Disclaimers

Nursing Continuing Education: Accepted in ALL states (AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY).
Conflict of Interest: The planning committee, presenters, faculty, authors, and content reviewers have no conflicts of interest to disclose.
Presentation Standards: Speakers must provide balanced and unbiased presentations. All content has been reviewed, and any identified bias has been addressed.
Program Support: This program has no commercial support, joint providership, or sponsorship.

Approvals and Accreditations:

Health Care Training Academy Inc. is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the New Jersey State Nurses Association (an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation). Provider ID: P295-8/2025-90.
Approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP17561.
Approved via CE Broker for FL, GA, SC, NC, AK (Provider ID: 50-24286).

Important Notes:

Accreditation: Accreditation status does not imply endorsement by The Health Care Training Academy (D/B/A CardiacEd), NJSNA, or ANCC of any commercial products displayed during this program (if applicable).
Non-Nursing Professionals: Non-nursing professionals should verify with their respective boards to ensure nursing contact hours are acceptable for credential renewal. Refunds will not be issued if your board does not accept nursing credits.
Refund Policy: All registrations are final. No refunds, credits, extensions, or transfers are allowed. Before registering, verify your availability and ability to complete the program.
Contact Hour Requirements: Partial contact hours are not awarded. You must attend and complete all program requirements to receive nursing continuing education credit.
ANCC Policy: ANCC does not permit the issuance of contact hours for BLS provider courses, except for BLS Instructor courses.
College Credit: This activity does not offer college credit unless explicitly stated.

Criteria to Earn Contact Hours:

The entire session must be attended to receive nursing continuing education credit.

Required AHA Disclaimer: The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in BLS, ACLS, and PALS and has developed instructional material for this purpose. Use of these materials in an education course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course material, do not represent income to the association.