CPR Resources
The CPR courses listed below are offered during the academic semesters at University Park Campus. Once you have decided which course you are interested in and best fits your needs, check the CPR Dates page for the times and locations of the class.


Heartsaver CPR & First Aid
Course description: Same as above including a basic first aid module.
Card Type: Course Completion Card
Course Materials: Heartsaver CPR book, CPR shield
Course Cost: $60 includes course fee, book, and key chain CPR shield

Heartsaver CPR and AED
Course Description: This course teaches the basic techniques of adult CPR and the use and importance of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs).
Intended Audience: Firefighters, police, airline personnel, security guards, other lay rescuers, and those who may need to respond to a cardiac emergency.
Course Length: 4 hours
Card Type: Course Completion Card
Course Material: Heartsaver AED Book
Course Cost: $45 includes course fee, book, and CPR shield

BLS for Health Care Provider
Course Description: This course is designed to meet the needs of health care professionals who respond to cardiac and respiratory emergencies. Content includes Adult, Child, and Infant CPR (both one and two-rescuer,) proper treatment for the choking Adult, Child, and Infant, and instruction on barrier devices and automatic external defibrillation.
Intended Audience: Health care providers, such as physicians, nurses, EMTs, allied health professionals, and other professionals who support medical staff whose job requires successful completion of a written evaluation and skills performance.
Card Type: Course Completion Card
Course Material: BLS for Health Care Provider Book
Course Cost: $50 includes course fee and book

BLS for Health Care Provider Renewal
Course Description: Renewal for health care providers who have previously taken the full course.
Intended Audience: Health care providers, such as physicians, nurses, EMTs, allied health professionals, and other professionals who support medical staff whose job requires successful completion of a written evaluation and skills performance.
Card Type: Course Completion Card
Course Material: BLS for Health Care Provider Book
Course Cost: $25 includes course fee and book


 

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