The Basic Life Support (BLS) Course for Health Care Providers is designed to provide a wide variety of professionals with the skills to keep people alive until they can be brought to a hospital or be treated with more advanced lifesaving measures. This course covers: adult and pediatric CPR, two-rescuer scenarios and use of the bag-valve masks, foreign-body airway obstruction, automated external defibrillation, special resuscitation situations, stroke and cardiac arrest, and other cardiopulmonary emergencies.
THIS COURSE IS INTENDED FOR:
• Physicians
• Nurses
• Paramedics
• Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT and AEMT)
• Physician Assistants (PA)
• Residents for Fellows
• Physicians
• Respiratory, Physical and Occupational Therapists
• Medical or Nursing students in training
• Aides, Medical or Nursing Assistants, and other allied health personnel
• First Responders, such as police officers and firefighters
• Laypeople whose work brings them into contact with members of the public
6 Hour Course • 1 Day
Note: If a student is sponsored by a qualifying company, Utah State Custom Fit funding may be available to offset training costs by up to 50%. For details visit the Custom Fit homepage.
Certificates and Licensures
Heartsaver BLS Certification
Program Snapshot
Registration Eligibility: Adults and high school students who are age 16 and older and at least a junior in high school.
Registration Availability: Registration for Summer term opens January 4, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. online, and Fall 2021 opens April 20, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. online on the MTECH Student Portal and remains open until classes are full. It is recommended to create your MTECH Student Portal account in advance.
Program Length: 6 Hours.
Times: First Saturday of each month unless holidays, then second Saturday. See schedule details below.
Locations: MTECH Lehi Main
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites required for this course.
Schedule
SECTION | LOCATION | ROOM | START | END | START | END | DAYS |
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Fall 2020 | Lehi Main | 305 | 9/12/2020 | 9/12/2020 | 8:00 AM | 2:00 PM | Saturday |
Fall 2020 | Lehi Main | 305 | 10/3/2020 | 10/3/2020 | 8:00 AM | 2:00 PM | Saturday |
Fall 2020 | Lehi Main | 305 | 11/7/2020 | 11/7/2020 | 8:00 AM | 2:00 PM | Saturday |
Fall 2020 | Lehi Main | 305 | 12/5/2020 | 12/5/2020 | 8:00 AM | 2:00 PM | Saturday |
Spring 2021 | Lehi Main | 305 | 1/9/2021 | 1/9/2021 | 8:00 AM | 2:00 PM | Saturday |
Spring 2021 | Lehi Main | 305 | 2/6/2021 | 2/6/2021 | 8:00 AM | 2:00 PM | Saturday |
Spring 2021 | Lehi Main | 305 | 3/6/2021 | 3/6/2021 | 8:00 AM | 2:00 PM | Saturday |
Spring 2021 | Lehi Main | 305 | 4/3/2021 | 4/3/2021 | 8:00 AM | 2:00 PM | Saturday |
Spring 2021 | Lehi Main | 305 | 5/1/2021 | 5/1/2021 | 8:00 AM | 2:00 PM | Saturday |
Summer 2021 | Lehi Main | 305 | 6/5/2021 | 6/5/2021 | 8:00 AM | 2:00 PM | Saturday |
Tuition and Fees
Item | Cost | Notes |
---|---|---|
Registration Fee | $0.00 | |
Program Fees | $29.00 | |
Tuition | $12.60 | |
total: | $41.60 | All tuition and fees are due at the time of registration. |
Materials and Supplies
Item | Cost | Notes |
---|---|---|
BLS Healthcare Provider Course Manual | $8.00 | ISBN: 978-1-161669-407-4 |
total: | $8.00 |