Class Schedule

2025 BLS PROVIDER COURSE

The AHA’s BLS Course is created for healthcare professionals and other personnel who need to learn how to perform CPR. The course teaches participants how to deliver high-quality CPR, operate an automated external defibrillator (AED), and apply techniques for relieving airway obstructions in adults, children, and infants, whether in pre-hospital or in-facility environments.

Link to the BLS Provider Student Manual - Required

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COST $75

Nonrefundable for no-shows. You can reschedule for a different date.

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The AHA’s BLS Course is designed for healthcare professionals and other personnel who need to know how to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in various in-facility and prehospital settings.

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BLS RENEWAL AHA

COST - $65

The Payment link is listed below:

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Key Qualification Criteria

Valid Certification: Must possess a current AHA BLS Provider card or one that's expired within a short grace period (often 30 days).

An AHA BLS renewal certification definition is a refresher course for healthcare pros to update skills in CPR, AED use, and choking relief, ensuring they meet current American Heart Association guidelines for high-quality care; it's shorter than initial training, focusing on recent changes and reinforcing techniques, leading to a new two-year eCard.

Link to the BLS Provider Student Manual - Required

https://shopcpr.heart.org/bls-provider-manual-ebook?srsltid=AfmBOorsedIMuoafGpH6wH0XxgWFA5fAs1rYvTEVQXalBYV8lQxB6ZB2

AHA BLS renewal is a course that allows someone to renew their American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification:

Purpose

The course is designed to refresh skills and update participants on new guidelines and techniques.
Who it's for

The course is for people whose certification is valid.
How it works

The course is similar to the initial BLS course, but focuses on refreshing skills and updating participants on new guidelines and techniques.

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 2:05 PMMERRILLVILLE LIBRARY 1919 81st Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410

BLS HEARTCODE AHA

COST - SKILLS SESSION $50

Hands-on Skill Session Sold Separately.

The payment link is listed below.

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Providers first complete the online portion of HeartCode BLS and then complete a hands-on skills session with an AHA BLS Instructor or a HeartCode compatible manikin.

AHA HEARTCODE BLS ONLINE COURSE SOLD SEPARTELY.

HeartCode BLS is the AHA’s blended learning delivery method for the BLS Course. HeartCode blended learning delivers quality resuscitation education regardless of where providers are located and gives them more control to complete the course at their own pace. Providers first complete the online portion of HeartCode BLS and then complete a hands-on skills session with an AHA BLS Instructor or on a simulation station. SEE THE LINK BELOW

COST $37.00

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Access to the BLS Provider Manual eBook (20-3102) is included with HeartCode BLS. You will be able to access the Provider Manual from within the course.

HS FA CPR AED - (FIRST AID CPR AED RELIEF OF CHOKING)

COST - $95

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Call us at 219-440-2777 with any questions.

The AHA’s Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Course is designed for anyone with little or no medical training who needs a course completion card for their job, regulatory (e.g., OSHA), or other requirements, or anyone who wants to be prepared for an emergency in any setting.

REQUIRED BOOK AHA HS FA CPR AED EBOOK - $3.00.

https://shopcpr.heart.org/heartsaver-first-aid-cpr-aed-student-workbook-ebook?srsltid=AfmBOoovWsQy2MLcET9Cf-fuimuzhCtbyewOeqpfPFCQ8S379O9XSXMR

OR PURCHASE THE HS FA CPR AED HARD COPY IN CLASS - $4.50/ $6.00

https://shopcpr.heart.org/heartsaver-first-aid-cpr-aed-student-workbook

HS Pediatric First Aid CPR AED ADULT CHILD INFANT

The Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED Certification Course is geared towards anyone involved in childcare who has a duty to respond to illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first few minutes until professional help arrives. Including: childcare workers, teachers, camp counselors, etc. 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 type.

COST - $95

The Payment link is listed below.

Call us at 219-440-2777 with any questions.

The AHA’s Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Course is designed for anyone with little or no medical training who needs a course completion card for their job, regulatory (e.g., OSHA), or other requirements, or anyone who wants to be prepared for an emergency in any setting.

REQUIRED BOOK AHA HS FA CPR AED EBOOK - $3.00.

OR PURCHASE THE HS PED FA CPR AED HARD COPY IN CLASS - $4.50.

ACLS HEARTCODE

The AHA ACLS Precourse Self-Assessment is a mandatory requirement for the HeartCode ACLS Skill Session and bouth must be completed before attendening the Skill Session.

You are required to finish the online assessment, score at least 70%, and bring the printed completion certificate to your skills session.

The HeartCode® ACLS Online and ACLS Precourse Self-Assessment links are provided below.

https://elearning.heart.org/course/1637

HeartCode® ACLS Online

https://elearning.heart.org/course/438

HeartCode® ACLS Online is a self-directed, comprehensive eLearning program that uses adaptive learning technology to allow learners to acquire and demonstrate Advanced Cardiac Life Support skills using a personalized learning path that adapts in real time to a learner’s performance. The program is designed for healthcare professionals who need Advanced Cardiac Life Support training for their clinical duties. HeartCode® ACLS Online consists of a cognitive portion that is completed online.

HeartCode ACLS includes access to the ACLS Provider Manual eBook, which you can access from within the course.

SOLD SEPARATELY SKILL SESSION $100.00

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To earn a valid AHA ACLS Provider eCard that is valid for two years, a separate psychomotor skills assessment using voice-assisted manikins with real-time audio and visual feedback or a skills assessment with an AHA Instructor is required.

AHA ACLS/BLS PROVIDER COMBO - SKILLS SESSION AFTER COMPLETION OF HEARTCODE ACLS and BLS ONLINE COURSES

Providers first complete the online portion of HeartCode ACLS and then complete a hands-on skills session with an AHA ACLS Instructor or a HeartCode-compatible manikin.

AHA HEARTCODE BLS ONLINE COURSE SOLD SEPARTELY.

HeartCode BLS is the AHA’s blended learning method for the BLS Course. It offers quality resuscitation education no matter where providers are located and allows them to complete the course at their own pace. Providers first finish the online part of HeartCode BLS and then participate in a hands-on skills session with an AHA BLS Instructor or at a simulation station.

SEE THE LINKS BELOW

COST $37.00

https://shopcpr.heart.org/heartcode-bls?srsltid=AfmBOorddrJpCGViy-1ev7zcmE8Nka0l6PQ75aJM_Febc9e2Le-ni8B2

AHA HEARTCODE ACLS ONLINE COURSE SOLD SEPARTELY. SEE THE LINK BELOW

COST $173

https://shopcpr.heart.org/heartcode-acls?srsltid=AfmBOoos1Kr28dWXgb0WpId38-lLngAPq5gHuFNX3DuGGCvGUnaMNWq8

The BLS and ACLS Provider Manual eBooks are included with HeartCode courses. You will be able to access the Provider Manual from within the course.

ALSO REQUIRED - FREE PRE-COURSE SELF ASSESSMENT

https://shopcpr.heart.org/acls-precourse-self-assessment

ACLS AND BLS SKILL SESSION $149

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Once you have completed the online parts, please send us your Certificate of Completion to donitascott@cpramerica.org before your Skills Session.