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Basic Life Support (BLS)

The BLS for Healthcare providers course covers  core material such as adult and pediatric CPR including two-rescuer scenarios, foreign-body airway obstruction, automated external defibrillation (AED) and the use of the bag mask. This course is for healthcare providers such as physicians, first responders, physicians assistants, dentists, nurses, respiratory therapists and lifeguards who must have a credential card documenting successful completion of a Healthcare Provider CPR course.

This certification is valid for two years.

Heart Saver CPR AED

The Heartsaver CPR AED course is intended for all individuals who have a duty to respond to a cardiac emergency because of job responsibilities or regulatory requirements, including security guards, airline personnel, personal trainers and teachers. This course is also appropriate for individuals who may have a need to respond to an emergency at home or in the workplace.

This certification is valid for two years.

First Aid

The First Aid program teaches participants critical skills needed to respond to and manage an emergency until first responders arrive at the scene. Participants will be taught how to treat bleeding, sprains, broken bones, shock and other first aid emergencies.

This certification is valid for two years.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)  highlights the importance of team dynamics and communication, systems of care and immediate post-cardiac arrest care , in addition to airway management and related pharmacology. Skills are taught in a large group setting featuring smaller group break-out and testing sessions where emergency scenarios are presented. ACLS is designed for healthcare professionals who either direct or participate in the management of cardiac arrest and other cardiovascular emergencies. In order to successfully complete the course, participants must demonstrate competency in all learning stations and pass all skills tests including CPR, AED, bag-mask ventilation, Megacode and a written exam.

This certification is valid for two years.

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Similar to the ACLS course, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) is for healthcare provides and first responders who respond to emergencies in infants and children. The course includes both infant CPR and AED use.

This certification is valid for two years.

Contact Us for more information on courses and class registration, visit simulationlearning.org or call (201) 227-6254. Courses are offered at Holy Name Medical Center or group training can be held at a location of your choice.

Community Training Center:

The Community Training Center at Holy Name Medical Center offers a full complement of courses and certifications including CPR, AED, First Aid, Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Courses are offered at Holy Name Medical Center or group training can beheld at a location of your choice. The Community Training Center is authorized by the American Heart Association.

The Community Training Center is under the direction of Holy Name Medical Center’s Institute for Simulation Learning. The Institute offers customized stimulation experiences using advanced technology for first responders, health care providers, including physicians and advance practice professionals, nurses, students and corporate clients.

To learn more, visit simulationlearning.org

Holy Name Medical Center

Community Training Center

718 Teaneck Road

Teaneck, NJ  07666

Phone: (201) 227-6254

Fax: (201) 833-7119

Email: hnmcCTC@holyname.org

Register: simulationlearning.org

Disclaimer: This information was taken directly from the Holy Name Medical Center pamphlet and I give them full credit for the information. Please call them directly for more information on the program.