What is the “Skills” course
Individuals who completed the BLS Interim Training – Part 1 – Virtual Cognitive course will need to attend a BLS Interim Training – Part 2 – Skills course before their virtual cognitive certificate expires. The Part 2 course provides students with essential hands-on skills practice and skills testing necessary to support life-saving care during a cardiovascular emergency. A BLS Provider certificate valid for 1-year* is issued from the date of successful completion of the Part 2 course.
BLS Interim Training – Part 2 – Skills course covers:
High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
Use of an automated external defibrillator (AED)
Ventilations using a barrier device and bag-mask
Relief of choking in a responsive infant
Multi-rescuer resuscitation
Team Dynamics
Features
Reflects science of the most recent Guidelines Update for CPR and ECC
Hands-on class format reinforces skills proficiency
Emphasis on high-quality CPR including team dynamics
Prerequisites
One of the following:
A current BLS Interim Training – Part 1 – Virtual Cognitive certificate
A Heart & Stroke BLS Blended Learning Class Pass
Course Duration
~ 1.5 hours
Course Materials
Required Manual:
Basic Life Support Provider Manual
Print = RE3310E
eBook = RE3310ED
2015 Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care for Healthcare
