Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR for Healthcare

Gain the skills you need to save lives.

This American Heart Association (AHA) certified course provides hands-on Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR training designed for healthcare professionals. Perfect for students entering medical programs or current staff needing recertification, this course ensures you’re prepared to respond confidently in critical situations.

Location:

In-Person

Great For:

» Healthcare professionals in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care
» Students entering nursing or allied health programs
» Emergency responders and support staff
» Employers seeking to maintain compliance and readiness

What This Course Is About:

The Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers classroom course is designed to provide a wide variety of healthcare professionals the ability to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely, and effective manner. American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers Course completion card is valid for two years.

What You’ll Learn:

Recognize and respond quickly to life-threatening emergencies, initiating appropriate actions within the first minute.
Perform correct first aid techniques, including choking relief and bleeding control, following current guidelines.
Operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) with confidence—powering on, attaching pads, following prompts, and delivering a shock when advised

Why EDGE?

Fast Certification: Complete your training efficiently without sacrificing quality.
Trusted AHA Curriculum: Learn from the gold standard in life-saving education.
Hands-On Confidence: Practice real-world skills that build team coordination and readiness.
Meets Academic & Workplace Requirements: Perfect for healthcare students and professionals needing certification or recertification.
Local & Accessible: Convenient Alexandria location with flexible scheduling options.
Expert Instructors: Learn from certified professionals who bring real healthcare experience to the classroom.