The AHA's BLS Course trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations and provide early use of an ...

Is it really necessary to have a BLS (Basic Life Support) certification if you work in healthcare? If you're involved in resuscitation, staying certified isn’t optional; it’s a core skill. Cardiac ...

The AHA’s BLS Heartsaver CPR AED course trains participants to give CPR and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner. Reflects science and education from ...

Basic Life Support (BLS) is a set of simple, life-saving steps used to help someone whose heart has stopped beating. It includes skills like CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and the use of an AED ...

The American Heart Association has announced new CPR and Basic Life Support guidelines for 2026, reflecting advances in resuscitation science and team-based response. The revisions highlight precise ...

The landscape of life-saving training is shifting under your feet as the American Heart Association's October 2025 guideline updates become mandatory on March 1, 2026. For anyone holding a current CPR ...