East Area Volunteer Emergency Services
CPR Class
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Price
$85
Duration
3 Hours
About the Course
The AHA’s BLS course trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations and provide early use of an AED. Reflects science and education from the American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC).
Who should take this course?
The AHA’s BLS Course is designed for healthcare professionals and other personnel who need to know how to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in a wide variety of in-facility and prehospital settings.
What does this course teach?
High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
The AHA Chain of Survival, specifically the BLS components
Important early use of an AED
Effective ventilations using a barrier device
Importance of teams in multirescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR
Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants
Your Instructor
Chris Greene EMT-P, CIC
Chris is the training director at EAVES Ambulance. He has been an EMT-P for 6 years and in EMS for 10 years. Chris is a NYS CIC, NAEMT Instructor, STOP! The Bleed Instructor and able to teach all AHA disciplines.