Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers

Individuals who are currently employed or are seeking employment in the health care industry must complete a Health Care Provider CPR course. This American Heart Association course fulfills the CPR course requirement.

Basic Life Support (BLS) is the foundation for saving lives. It is designed for healthcare providers and trained first responders who provide care to patients in a wide variety of settings or by those in a healthcare training program.

DATEDAYTIMELOCATIONTUITION FEEREGISTRATION LINK
Jun 18Saturday 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Caswell Campus $80
(unless exempt)
Sep 10Saturday9 a.m. – 1 p.m.Caswell Campus$80
(unless exempt)
Nov 12Saturday 9 a.m. – 1 p.m Person Campus $80
(unless exempt)

$80, includes BLS card and textbook

Pre-Registration and payment is required prior to the first day of class.

Basic Life Support Instructor Training

Interested in becoming a certified BLS Instructor? Contact Amy Newton to learn more.

DATEDAYTIMELOCATIONTUITION FEEREGISTRATION LINK
July 16Saturday9 a.m. – 6 p.m.Caswell Campus$70
(unless exempt)

PREREQUISITES

  1. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED for this course by calling 336-322-2131
  2. You must provide your email address when you call or come to the campus. We will email you important information about the course!
  3. Complete the BLS Instructor Essentials Course; this can be found at https://www.onlineaha.org/ (there is a $34 fee for this course) (you must have your course completion certificate sent to Amy Newton prior to start of class.
  4. Complete an Instructor Candidate Application –
    • Email Amy.Newton@piedmontcc.edu and request this form. Forward signed application to Amy Newton.  (This form must be completed by the TCF/Coordinator/Instructor that is recommending you to become an instructor). 
    • Anyone taking the course that will not be aligning with RCC’s TC will need to have the affiliating TC fill out the TC Alignment section.  If this is not completed, candidate will not be able to take the class.
    • Once the form is completed, email the form to Amy Newton.
  5. Hold a current AHA BLS provider certification – E-mail Amy Newton a copy of your current BLS card.
  6. A valid state ID or driver’s license is required.
  7. Bring a Basic Life Support Instructor Kit (ISBN: 978-1-61669-769-3) to class. This can be purchased on the AHA website here: https://shopcpr.heart.org/bls-instructor-manual. There are also other purchase options through different sites when you search for: ISBN: 978-1-61669-769-3

Questions?

Please call 336-322-2131 or email Amy.Newton@piedmontcc.edu

Heartsaver CPR/ First Aid/ AED

Heartsaver CPR/ First Aid/ AED is geared for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in CPR, first aid, and AED use to meet job, regulatory, or other requirements. This course is perfect for teachers, daycare employees, and even the public. Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a course completion card, valid for two years. Please contact your employer to ensure that you are selecting the correct course.

DATEDAYTIMELOCATIONTUITION FEEREGISTRATION LINK
Sep 10Saturday9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.Person Campus$75
(Includes card and textbook)
Oct 15Saturday 9 a.m. – 1 p.m Person Campus $75
(Includes card and textbook)

Pre-Registration and payment is required prior to the first day of class.

Questions?

Please call 336-322-2131 or email Amy.Newton@piedmontcc.edu