American Heart Association

BLS RENEWAL

UPCOMING BLS RENEWAL CLASSES

AHA BLS RENEWAL INFORMATION

BLS RENEWAL

BLS (Basic Life Support) renewal is the process of refreshing and updating the knowledge and skills acquired during the initial BLS certification. It is essential to maintain proficiency in providing basic life support interventions. BLS renewal typically involves completing a refresher course that covers the latest guidelines and techniques for CPR, using an automated external defibrillator (AED), and managing airway obstructions. The renewal process may include online or in-person training, followed by an examination or practical skills assessment to ensure competency. Renewing BLS certification helps healthcare professionals and individuals stay updated and confident in their ability to respond effectively during critical situations.

WHAT IS BLS RENEWAL?

BLS (Basic Life Support) renewal is the process of maintaining and updating the knowledge and skills acquired during the initial BLS certification. BLS certification is typically valid for a specific period, often two years, and renewal is necessary to ensure that individuals stay up-to-date with the latest guidelines and techniques for providing life support. BLS renewal involves completing a refresher course that covers topics such as CPR, using an automated external defibrillator (AED), and managing airway obstructions. By renewing their BLS certification, individuals can maintain their competency in emergency response and continue to provide effective life-saving interventions.

Who Needs BLS RENEWAL?

BLS (Basic Life Support) renewal is essential for individuals who have previously obtained BLS certification and want to maintain their competence in providing life-saving interventions. Healthcare professionals such as doctors, nurses, paramedics, and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) typically require BLS renewal to fulfill their job requirements. Additionally, individuals in non-medical fields who may be required to respond to emergencies or provide basic life support, such as lifeguards, teachers, and coaches, can benefit from BLS renewal. Regular renewal ensures that individuals stay updated with the latest guidelines and techniques, enabling them to confidently respond to emergencies and provide timely assistance when needed.

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF AHA BLS RENEWAL?

Renewing your AHA (American Heart Association) BLS (Basic Life Support) certification offers several benefits. First, it ensures that you stay updated with the latest guidelines and techniques for providing life support, including CPR and using an automated external defibrillator (AED). This keeps your skills sharp and increases your confidence in responding to emergencies. Additionally, BLS renewal demonstrates your commitment to maintaining high standards of care, enhancing your professional reputation. Renewal also opens up opportunities for employment or advancement in healthcare-related fields that require BLS certification. Lastly, by renewing your AHA BLS certification, you contribute to a safer environment by being prepared to save lives in critical situations.

BLS RENEWAL Class Requirements

Students attending the BLS Renewal course must meet the following requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age or with an adult
  • Select an instructor-led BLS renewal class location
  • Provide a First Name, Last Name, Email and Phone Number
  • Complete Course Registration and Payment Via cprclasspro.com prior to class
  • Refund requests for classroom-based courses must be made 2 Days (48 hours) before
    your original course start time.
  • All refunds will be subject to a fee of 4% to cover the cost charged by our credit card
    merchant processing company.
  • You are limited to 1 free reschedule requests per registration.
  • Reschedule requests must be made before your course start time.
  • No refunds will be given once a class has been rescheduled.
  • Be on time to attend - Tardiness of 15 minutes or less considered.
  • Students will not photographer or recorded without their expressed consent.
  • Instructors will contact students not in attendance or with other issues 30 minutes before the course start time.

WHAT IS AHA BLS CERTIFICATION LIKE FROM DEFIB NOW?

AHA (American Heart Association) BLS (Basic Life Support) renewal training is a comprehensive program designed to update and refresh the knowledge and skills acquired during the initial BLS certification. The aim of the training is to ensure that individuals maintain their proficiency in providing life-saving interventions according to the latest guidelines and recommendations. During AHA BLS renewal training, participants typically engage in a combination of theoretical learning and hands-on practice. The training encompasses essential components of BLS, including high-quality CPR techniques, proper use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs), and relieving choking.

BLS RENEWAL
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