BLS Training for Healthcare Professionals
Build and strengthen the lifesaving skills needed to recognize and respond to cardiac arrest and other life-threatening emergencies. PGCPR provides hands-on BLS training for healthcare professionals and students who need BLS for their workplace, school, clinical program, or professional requirements.
Is BLS the Right Course for You?
BLS 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 settings.
Not sure whether BLS is the course your employer or school requires? Contact PGCPR before registering and we’ll help you determine which available course best fits your requirement.
Ask PGCPRSkills You'll Practice
High-Quality CPR
Practice high-quality CPR skills for adults, children, and infants.
AED Use
Learn how to use an automated external defibrillator as part of an effective resuscitation response.
Single-Rescuer & Team CPR
Practice responding both individually and as part of a multi-rescuer team.
Choking Response
Learn appropriate techniques for helping adults, children, and infants with a foreign-body airway obstruction.
Effective Ventilations
Practice appropriate ventilation techniques as part of BLS care.
Recognition & Response
Strengthen recognition of life-threatening emergencies and the importance of activating the appropriate emergency response system.
New to BLS or Renewing? You're Welcome Here.
Whether you're learning BLS skills for the first time or returning to refresh your knowledge and maintain your training requirements, PGCPR provides a supportive, hands-on learning environment.
First-Time Students
Ideal for healthcare students, new healthcare professionals, or anyone completing BLS training for the first time.
Renewing Students
Refresh your knowledge, practice your skills, and complete the applicable BLS course requirements.
What to Expect at Your BLS Class
Register
Select an available PGCPR BLS class.
Learn
Review important BLS concepts with instructor guidance.
Practice
Participate in hands-on CPR, AED, ventilation, and team-based skills practice.
Complete Your Course Requirements
Complete the required skills assessment and other applicable course requirements.
Professional Training. Supportive Environment.
Hands-On Practice
Learn by practicing the skills—not simply hearing about them.
Small-Class Environment
More opportunity to practice, ask questions, and receive instructor guidance.
Healthcare-Focused
Training designed to help healthcare professionals and students strengthen essential BLS skills.
Practical Confidence
Leave with a stronger understanding of how to respond when every second matters.
Common BLS Questions
BLS is designed primarily for healthcare professionals and other personnel who require a healthcare-level resuscitation course. It includes CPR/AED skills as well as additional emphasis on team-based response and other BLS skills.
Your Patients Count on You. Be Ready to Respond.
Strengthen the BLS skills you may need when every second matters.
Have Questions About BLS?
Tell us what you're looking for and we'll help you determine which BLS offering best fits your workplace, school, or professional requirement.