BLS: CPR & First Aid Instructor Course
Basic Life Support
According to the World Health Organization, cardiovascular diseases account for about one-third of all deaths. As our population ages, the prevalence of these diseases is expected to increase. Assist your community in recognizing and responding to these and other medical emergencies.
Your Instructor
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Course Curriculum
INTRODUCTION
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KNOWLEDGE DEVELOPMENT
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StartINTRODUCTION
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StartRESPIRATION & CIRCULATION (1:33)
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StartCOURSE CONTENT
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StartINITIAL ASSESSMENT
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StartCPR (3:33)
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StartAED's
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StartFOREIGN BODY AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION
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StartSHOCK MANAGEMENT
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StartFIRST AID ASSESSMENT (5:00)
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StartCONTROL OF BLEEDING
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StartBANDAGING & WOUND MANAGEMENT
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StartMEDICAL EMERGENCIES
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StartBURNS
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StartTEMPERATURE RELATED INJURIES
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StartLIFTING & MOVING (0:37)
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StartHOME EMERGENCY PLAN
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
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StartSKILLS GROUP
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StartINITIAL ASSESSMENT (0:56)
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StartRECOVERY POSITION (1:04)
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StartCHEST COMPRESSION (0:46)
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StartVENTILATIONS (1:43)
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StartFULL CPR (3:33)
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StartUSE OF AED's DURING CPR (5:12)
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StartFOREIGN BODY AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION (3:09)
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StartSHOCK MANAGEMENT (1:20)
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StartCONTROL OF EXTERNAL BLEEDING (1:15)
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StartAPPLYING A TOURNIQUET
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StartF-A-S-T
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StartSECONDARY ASSESSMENT (5:00)
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StartSPLINTING (2:46)
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StartHISTORY
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StartSEVERE ALLERGIC REACTION
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the learning objectives?
Help your community build the skills necessary to recognize and respond to medical emergencies.
What are the minimum recommended course hours?
Knowledge development (lecture) and skills development (practice) hours = 2-3 hours. Some countries, states and local municipalities may have minimum age requirement for participation in CPR or training in AED use. Please check your local area for any restrictions that may apply.