Basic Life Support - Saudi Arabia

Basic Life Support (BLS) Course

Course Description:

Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare professionals trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality CPR, deliver appropriate ventilations and provide early use of an AED.

Target audience :

This course is designed for healthcare professionals and other personnel who need to know how to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in a wide variety of in hospital and pre-hospital settings

what will I learn ?

Describe the importance of high quality CPR and its impact on survival
Describe all steps of the survival chain
Describe the importance of early use of an AED
Explain proper use of the AED
Describe the significance of the difference in multi-rescue resuscitation
Describe the technique for relieving foreign body airway obstruction in an adult or child
Describe the technique for relieving an infant’s foreign body foreign body obstruction

Recognize the signs of someone in need of CPR
Perform high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation on an adult
Perform high-quality CPR for the child
Perform high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation of the infant
Provide effective ventilation using a barrier device
Perform as an effective team member during multi-rescue CPR

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I become BLS certified?

Of course, there are obvious reasons:
Your Country or employer may require this. Additionally, the more important reasons are:

you want to save lives If you have and hold an BLS certification, you can. BLS certification requirements and policies are constantly changing and evolving. This is why you must recertify every year.

Technology and research are always introducing new and better methods, so staying up-to-date is key to continuing to save lives.

What is the difference between Heartcode and Classroom ?

Heartcode learning combines the strengths of online learning and in-classroom training. Among its many qualities, BLS Heartcode provides a convenient, flexible and robust option for busy health professionals and emergency responders. This option is particularly feasible when balancing the demands of working and learning are critical, such as during a global pandemic!

Powered using a new, user-friendly online learning platform, BLS Heartcode teaches the same curriculum and hones the same skills as our traditional, instructor-led course – but on average, it takes less time to complete. A Heartcode course is divided into two parts:

Part 1: Online: a self-paced, cognitive learning and assessment program with easy access to a rich array of resources, activities, learning videos, knowledge checks and an electronic exam. Once you have completed the first part of the program you will move on to the in-person portion.

Part 2: In-class: an instructor-led, classroom-based session where you will benefit from ample opportunity for hands-on skills practice, expert coaching, debriefing, team scenarios and comprehensive skills testing.

What does this course teach?

High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
The AHA Chain of Survival, specifically the BLS components
Important early use of an AED
Effective ventilations using a barrier device
Importance of teams in multirescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR
Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants

What is the length of the HeartCode Instructor-led hands-on skills session?

Approximate times are as follows:
HeartCode BLS: 1-3 hours
HeartCode ACLS: 5-6 hours
HeartCode PALS: 4-5 hours

In which cities do the courses take place?

We do the courses all over Saudi Arabia, Mainly in Riyadh. However we can provide The course in any city in Saudi Arabia Feel free to contact us