First Aid, CPR, AED
Purpose:
The American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED program helps participants recognize and respond appropriately to cardiac, breathing and first aid emergencies. The courses in this program teach the knowledge and skills needed to give immediate care to an injured or ill person and to decide whether advanced medical care is needed.
This program offers a choice of first aid, CPR and AED courses to meet the various training needs of a diverse audience and is offered in traditional classroom or blended learning (online learning with instructor-led skill session) formats.
Length:
Course lengths vary depending on course components included. They may last from less than 1 hour to just over 5 hours.
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Purpose:
The American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) course provides participants with the knowledge and skills they need to assess, recognize, and care for patients who are experiencing respiratory arrest, cardiac arrest, airway obstruction or opioid overdose. When a patient experiences a life-threatening emergency, healthcare providers need to act swiftly and promptly. The course emphasizes providing high-quality care and integrating psychomotor skills with critical thinking and problem solving to achieve the best possible patient outcomes.
Length:
4 hours
Purpose:
The American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED program helps participants recognize and respond appropriately to cardiac, breathing and first aid emergencies. The courses in this program teach the knowledge and skills needed to give immediate care to an injured or ill person and to decide whether advanced medical care is needed.
This program offers a choice of first aid, CPR and AED courses to meet the various training needs of a diverse audience and is offered in traditional classroom or blended learning (online learning with instructor-led skill session) formats.
Length:
Course lengths vary depending on course components included. They may last from less than 1 hour to just over 5 hours.
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Purpose:
The American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) course provides participants with the knowledge and skills they need to assess, recognize, and care for patients who are experiencing respiratory arrest, cardiac arrest, airway obstruction or opioid overdose. When a patient experiences a life-threatening emergency, healthcare providers need to act swiftly and promptly. The course emphasizes providing high-quality care and integrating psychomotor skills with critical thinking and problem solving to achieve the best possible patient outcomes.
Length:
4 hours
Advanced Life Support (ALS)
Purpose:
The American Red Cross Advanced Life Support (ALS) course provides participants with the knowledge and skills they need to assess, recognize, and care for patients who are experiencing a cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, or respiratory emergency. When a patient experiences a life-threatening emergency, healthcare providers need to act swiftly and promptly. The course emphasizes providing high-quality patient care by integrating psychomotor skills, rhythm interpretation, electrical interventions and pharmacologic knowledge with critical thinking and problem solving to achieve the best possible patient outcomes.
Length:
Purpose:
The American Red Cross Advanced Life Support (ALS) course provides participants with the knowledge and skills they need to assess, recognize, and care for patients who are experiencing a cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, or respiratory emergency. When a patient experiences a life-threatening emergency, healthcare providers need to act swiftly and promptly. The course emphasizes providing high-quality patient care by integrating psychomotor skills, rhythm interpretation, electrical interventions and pharmacologic knowledge with critical thinking and problem solving to achieve the best possible patient outcomes.
Length:
- ALS Blended Learning Course: The online session of the Advanced Life Support (ALS) Blended Learning course is designed to be adaptive.
- The blended learning in-person skills session is designed to be taught in approximately 3 hours (required lessons only).
- ALS Instructor-Led Course Length: The ALS Instructor-Led course is designed to be taught in approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Purpose:
The American Red Cross Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course provides participants with the knowledge and skills they need to assess, recognize, and care for pediatric patients who are experiencing a respiratory emergency, shock, or a cardiac emergency. When a patient experiences a life-threatening emergency, healthcare providers need to act swiftly and promptly. The course emphasizes providing high-quality patient care by integrating psychomotor skills, rhythm interpretation, electrical interventions and pharmacologic knowledge with critical thinking and problem solving to achieve the best possible patient outcomes.
Length:
Purpose:
The American Red Cross Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course provides participants with the knowledge and skills they need to assess, recognize, and care for pediatric patients who are experiencing a respiratory emergency, shock, or a cardiac emergency. When a patient experiences a life-threatening emergency, healthcare providers need to act swiftly and promptly. The course emphasizes providing high-quality patient care by integrating psychomotor skills, rhythm interpretation, electrical interventions and pharmacologic knowledge with critical thinking and problem solving to achieve the best possible patient outcomes.
Length:
- The online session of the Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Blended Learning course is designed to be adaptive. Depending on the participant’s experience and familiarity with course content.
- The blended learning in-person skills session is designed to be taught in approximately 3 hours (required lessons only).
- The PALS Instructor-Led course length is designed to be taught in approximately 11 hours and 15 minutes.
Please contact our Reservation Coordinator at 910-779-2254 ext. 103 for more information.