AHA 2020 Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor Package

The BLS Provider Course is a video-based, Instructor-led course that teaches both single-rescuer and team basic life support skills for application in both in-facility and prehospital settings. 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. It includes adult, child, and infant rescue techniques. This course also teaches relief of choking.

After successfully completing the BLS Provider Course, students should be able to

• Describe the importance of high-quality CPR and its impact on survival
• Describe all of the steps of the Chain of Survival
• Apply the BLS concepts of the Chain of Survival
• Recognize the signs of someone needing CPR
• Perform high-quality CPR for an adult
• Describe the importance of early use of an AED
• Demonstrate the appropriate use of an AED
• Provide effective ventilation by using a barrier device
• Perform high-quality CPR for a child
• Perform high-quality CPR for an infant
• Describe the importance of teams in multirescuer resuscitation
• Perform as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR
• Describe the technique for relief of foreign-body airway obstruction for an adult or child
• Describe the technique for relief of foreign-body airway obstruction for an infant

Product Specifications:

AHA 2020 BLS Instructor Package with DVD. Includes one each:

• AHA 2020 BLS Instructor Manual (School Health Item #58724 / 20-1103)
• AHA 2020 BLS Provider Manual (School Health Item #58725 / 20-1102)
• AHA 2020 BLS DVD (School Health Item #58726 / 20-1105)

The BLS Instructor Package comes in a cardboard container.