Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare

Learn CPR and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Skills for Healthcare Careers

This four-hour, in-person CPR/AED course provides essential life-saving training for health care professionals, including BNAs, dental assistants, EMTs, paramedics, and other medical personnel. Participants will learn how to recognize emergencies, perform chest compressions, provide ventilations, and confidently operate an AED.

Upon successful completion, students receive an American Heart Association CPR certification card. This class also meets the CPR requirements for Elgin Community College Health Professions students, ensuring program enrollment and clinical participation compliance.