BLS for Healthcare Providers

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.


The Healthcare Provider course is required of most medical professionals including, EMTs, Paramedics, RNs, LVNs, Medical Assistants, Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists and continuing education is available.

• Key changes in basic life support, reflecting the new science from the 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
• Critical concepts of high-quality CPR
• The American Heart Association Chain of Survival
• 1-Rescuer CPR and AED for adult, child and infant
• 2-Rescuer CPR and AED for adult, child and infant
• Differences between adult, child and infant rescue techniques
• Bag-mask techniques for adult, child and infant
• Rescue breathing for adult, child and infant
• Relief of choking for adult, child and infant
• CPR with an advanced airway*

* This is an introduction to the compression/ventilation rate and ratio for a patient who has an advanced airway in place. For more information on advanced airways, please refer to the Airway Management Course.

Everyday Heroes Training Center offers this course periodically to the public, but it is also available for onsite training. If you have a group needing certification, we will come to your office, clinic, etc. to put on a private course for your business.

For more information, please visit our website:

BLS for Healthcare Providers

Pediatric First Aid

The American Heart Association's Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid course is designed for anyone dealing with children. It includes general first aid for children, asthma care, as well as adult, child, and infant CPR.


• First aid basics
• Medical emergencies
• Injury emergencies 
• Environmental emergencies
• Optional pediatric first aid modules are:
  - Pediatric first aid topics (eye injuries; fever; suspected abuse; and snake, spider, scorpion, tick and 
    marine animal bites and stings)
  - CPR and AED use
  - Asthma care training for child care providers


The course follows the requirements of the California EMS Authority for child care providers for First Aid and CPR. Also, being the standard in First Aid and ECC training, this AHA course is exempt from the EMS sticker requirement (See the CA EMSA FAQs page for more info). This is an 8 hour course, as required by the EMS Authority.


Everyday Heroes Training Center offers this course periodically to the public, but it is also available for onsite training. If you have a group needing certification, we will come to your school, daycare center, home, etc. to put on a private course for you.



For more information, please visit our website:
Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid