How Quickly Do You Get Your AHA BLS, ACLS or PALS eCard After Certification?

If you have just completed—or are about to complete—an American Heart Association BLS, ACLS or PALS course, one question often matters almost as much as the training itself: When will I receive my AHA eCard? For healthcare professionals, nursing students and clinical staff, certification documentation may be needed for work, school, orientation, clinicals or another … Read more

How to Coordinate CPR & BLS Training for Employees Across Multiple Locations

Organizations with employees spread across different offices, cities or facilities face a practical challenge when certification comes due: How do you get everyone trained without requiring the entire team to travel to one location on the same day? A healthcare organization may have employees working at several clinics. A dental group may have multiple practices … Read more

How Can a Medical Clinic Schedule BLS, ACLS or PALS Training With Minimal Disruption?

Portable RQI-P GO system packed, transported and set up for onsite CPR and BLS training

How Can a Medical Clinic Schedule BLS, ACLS or PALS Training With Minimal Disruption? Coordinating certification for a medical clinic is not simply a matter of finding a class with enough seats. A clinic may have nurses, providers, clinical staff, and other employees working different shifts, with different certification expiration dates and different training requirements. … Read more

How to Set Up BLS Certification Training for Nursing Staff

Healthcare employees participating in CPR certification training with professional training equipment.

How to Set Up BLS Certification Training for Nursing Staff Coordinating BLS certification for an entire nursing team can be more complicated than simply finding a class. Nursing managers, clinical leaders, practice managers, and healthcare administrators may need to coordinate different expiration dates, shifts, staffing levels, and certification requirements without taking an entire team away … Read more

Onsite CPR & BLS Training for Medical and Dental Offices

Healthcare professional performing CPR skills using an RQI-P GO portable training system for onsite CPR and BLS training

Onsite CPR & BLS Training for Medical and Dental Offices Healthcare practices often face a unique challenge when coordinating CPR certification for employees. A dental office, medical clinic, or healthcare organization may need multiple team members to maintain current certifications while also keeping daily operations running. Traditional training options may require employees to leave the … Read more

Onsite CPR & BLS Training for Healthcare Staff: Flexible Ways to Train Your Team

Healthcare staff completing BLS, ACLS and PALS training through Citywide CPR Verification Station™ and onsite skills verification options.

Onsite CPR & BLS Training for Healthcare Staff: Flexible Ways to Train Your Team Healthcare organizations often need to keep employees current on American Heart Association certifications while minimizing disruption to patient care, staffing schedules and daily operations. Whether you are managing a hospital department, medical office, dental practice, nursing team or healthcare organization, finding … Read more

What Is BLS Certification? AHA BLS Certification Requirements & How It Works

Participant performing adult CPR compressions at a Citywide CPR Verification Station.

BLS certification is a basic life support credential that demonstrates successful completion of training in high-quality CPR, AED use, ventilation, airway obstruction response and other essential lifesaving skills. American Heart Association BLS is commonly used by healthcare professionals, healthcare students, first responders and others whose roles require basic life support training. BLS certification involves more … Read more