BLS (Basic Life Support)

What is BLS course?

Basic Life Support (BLS) is an American Heart Association course which is now made mandatory for most of the health care professionals and other employees.

This course prepares to act promptly and effectively in an episode of Cardiac Arrest, Respiratory Arrest and Choking.

This course is intended for health care providers involved in direct patient care, either in or out of hospital.

Duration of the BLS course is ONE DAY from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Upon successful completion of the course, participants are given certificate and card which are globally valid for 2 years.

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2. What is the course duration?

1 day from 9 am to 4 pm.

3. Who are the instructors?

Course faculties/ instructors

The BLS course will be taught by AHA certified instructors.

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4. What is the course fee?

The course fee is Rs3500 which is inclusive of course materials and GST.

5. Will I get any course materials like books?

BLS course participants are provided with original BLS provider manual.

6. What do you teach in BLS?

I. Adult BLS
– Adult chain of survival

– Scene safety and Assessment

– Chest Compressions.

– Ventilation

– 1 Rescuer adult CPR

– AED and AMBU bag

– 2 Rescuer adult CPR

II. Child BLS

– Pediatric Chain of survival

– Child compressions

– Ventilation

– 2 Rescuer Child CPR

III. Infant BLS

– Infant compressions

· Ventilation

– 2 Rescuer Infant CPR

IV. Respiratory Arrest and rescue breathing

V. Adult and Child Choking

VI. Infant Choking

7. Will I get to practice giving CPR?

Yes. BLS emphasis on practical skill development.Charles Institute is dedicated to ensure quality training, with advanced medical equipment. Equipment which is used for BLS course includes CPR manikins with quality indicator, AED trainers, Pocket mask, AMBU bag etc.