Basic Life Support (BLS) - HCP
Basic Life Support (BLS) – Previously Known as CPR Level HCP (Healthcare Provider)
Basic Life Support (BLS) – Previously CPR Level HCP (Healthcare Provider)
As of January 2019, the Canadian Red Cross, in partnership with leading training organizations such as Brampton First Aid CPR, transitioned to offering the Basic Life Support (BLS) course, which has replaced the previous CPR Level HCP (Healthcare Provider) course. This update reflects the latest advancements in life-saving techniques and provides a more comprehensive approach to emergency care.
Course Overview:
- ⏳ Duration: 4 hours
- 🚫 Availability:
- The BLS course is not available in conjunction with Standard First Aid courses for the general public.
- 🏢 Private Group Sessions:
- Custom sessions are available for groups requiring both Standard First Aid and BLS training, with a minimum of 8 participants.
Booking & Inquiries:
- 📞 Contact Brampton First Aid CPR to schedule a session or for further details about course availability.
Audience
Advanced Basic Life Support (BLS) Training for Healthcare Providers
The Advanced BLS program offered by Brampton First Aid CPR is meticulously designed to enhance participants’ ability to apply CPR skills effectively within a team setting. Specifically tailored for professionals responsible for emergency response, this course covers key areas of life-saving interventions.
Course Highlights:
- ⚡ Rapid Assessment:
- Develop the skills to quickly and accurately assess emergency situations.
- ❤️ Basic Life Support (BLS):
- Master the application of high-quality CPR techniques in real-world scenarios.
- 🩺 Automated External Defibrillator (AED):
- Training on the immediate use of AEDs in cardiac emergencies.
Optional Certifications:
- 🌬️ Airway Management
- 💧 Oxygen Therapy
These certifications further enhance the emergency response capabilities of healthcare providers.
Ideal For:
- 🏥 In-facility care providers, including nursing staff, care aides, and healthcare practitioners (medical and dental professionals).
By completing this program, healthcare providers will gain the confidence and expertise to manage emergency situations effectively, ensuring swift and life-saving interventions.
Our goal is to prepare healthcare professionals to work seamlessly as a team, making a profound impact on patient outcomes and saving lives in critical care settings.
Certification
Certification Validity
Basic Life Support (BLS) certificates issued by Brampton First Aid CPR are valid for 1 year. Participants can re-certify before the expiration date to maintain their qualifications and ensure continued proficiency in life-saving techniques.
