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This course provides in person renewal of Pediatric Advanced Life Support to experienced certified Paramedics enrolled in the Benton/Franklin ALS OTEP program. This course focuses on the most up to date recommendations of the AHA as well as modalities of care for the cardiac patient in Benton/Franklin counties per local EMS protocol. This is a community education course; it is non-credit bearing and does not apply toward degrees and certificates.

This course charges a fee that will be billed to your employing agency, so please ensure your employer has approved your attendance. No shows will be billed in full. You must drop the class a minimum of seven days prior to the class, or your agency will be billed for your registration. If after registering you are unable to attend, please email ce@columbiabasin.edu using the email associated with your CampusCE account or your CBC student email. You must include the name of the class you wish to drop, your full name, and either your date of birth or your CBC student ID number.

Class meets on campus in person at the date and time listed. Pre-course work is required, and will be available to you two weeks before the scheduled class date. Please see Canvas for pre-course details and bring a copy of your pre-course completion records with you to class. For an online canvas orientation, visit http://bit.ly/cbc-week-zero.

The American Heart Association's (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) course is designed for healthcare providers caring for patients both in pre-hospital and in-facility environments. Students entering healthcare fields at CBC will need this course before attending internship/clinical. This is a community education course; it is non-credit bearing and does not apply toward degrees and certificates.

This course trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations and provide early use of an AED. In the instructor-led course, students participate in simulated clinical scenarios and learning stations. Students work with an AHA BLS instructor to complete BLS skills practice and skills testing. Students also complete a written exam.

Features:
- Reflects science and education from the 2020 AHA Guidelines Update for CPR and ECC
- Instructor-led, hands-on class format reinforces skills proficiency
- Emphasis on high-quality CPR including a team dynamics classroom activity
- Video-based course with real world scenarios

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

Cost and No Shows/Refund Policy:
Course cost: $95. No shows will not receive a refund. You must drop the class a minimum of 48 hours prior to the class, or you will not receive a refund for your registration. If after registering you are unable to attend, please email ce@columbiabasin.edu using the email associated with your CampusCE account or your CBC student email. You must include the name of the class you wish to drop, your full name, and either your date of birth or your CBC student ID number.

Required Materials:
2020 BLS Provider Manual which may be purchased at the CBC Bookstore, you must bring a copy of the book to class.

Time Required:
Full BLS Provider course takes approximately 4.5 hours to complete, including skills practice and skills testing.

Certification:
After successful course completion, you will be awarded a Healthcare Provider BLS CPR card with a two-year validation.

The American Heart Association's (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) course is designed for healthcare providers caring for patients both in pre-hospital and in-facility environments. Students entering healthcare fields at CBC will need this course before attending internship/clinical. This is a community education course; it is non-credit bearing and does not apply toward degrees and certificates.

This course trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations and provide early use of an AED. In the instructor-led course, students participate in simulated clinical scenarios and learning stations. Students work with an AHA BLS instructor to complete BLS skills practice and skills testing. Students also complete a written exam.

Features:
- Reflects science and education from the 2020 AHA Guidelines Update for CPR and ECC
- Instructor-led, hands-on class format reinforces skills proficiency
- Emphasis on high-quality CPR including a team dynamics classroom activity
- Video-based course with real world scenarios

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

Cost and No Shows/Refund Policy:
Course cost: $95. No shows will not receive a refund. You must drop the class a minimum of 48 hours prior to the class, or you will not receive a refund for your registration. If after registering you are unable to attend, please email ce@columbiabasin.edu using the email associated with your CampusCE account or your CBC student email. You must include the name of the class you wish to drop, your full name, and either your date of birth or your CBC student ID number.

Required Materials:
2020 BLS Provider Manual which may be purchased at the CBC Bookstore, you must bring a copy of the book to class.

Time Required:
Full BLS Provider course takes approximately 4.5 hours to complete, including skills practice and skills testing.

Certification:
After successful course completion, you will be awarded a Healthcare Provider BLS CPR card with a two-year validation.