Please register for CPR: Healthcare Provider in advance by clicking the link below or by emailing NonCreditAlliedHealth@HowardCC.edu.
CPR Training
CPR: Healthcare Provider is a one-day class offered through HCC’s Workforce, Career & Community Education Division. As an authorized provider of American Heart Association (AHA) CPR Training, HCC instructors teach Basic Life Support (BLS) with the most currently available material from the American Heart Association. This course trains students to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations, and provide early use of an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED).
Who should take this course?
This class is available for practicing and aspiring health care workers, as well as the general public. If you are enrolled, or plan to enroll as an HCC Allied Health Clinical Student, you can satisfy the CPR requirement by successfully completing this course.
What will I learn?
- CPR for adults, children, and infants
- The AHA Chain of Survival
- Early use of an AED
- Effective ventilations using a barrier device
- The importance of teams and performance as a team member during multi-rescuer resuscitation
- Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants
Course information
Upon successful completion of the class, you will receive a completion card valid for two years from the American Heart Association.
If you currently hold a valid card from the AHA and need recertification, contact the Non-Credit Nursing and Allied Health Information Specialist at 443-518-4981 for more information.
Private classes are available to groups of six or more.
Course fees do not represent income to the American Heart Association.
Ready to take a CPR class and become certified?
CPR: Healthcare Provider
Health care provider students are taught Basic Life Support (BLS) with the most currently available material from the American Heart Association. This course is primarily for health care workers but is also open to the community. Topics cover one and two-person CPR techniques for adults, infants, and children; barrier device; bag mask; automatic external defibrillation (AED); and airway obstruction management. Upon successful completion of the class, you will receive a card good for two years from the American Heart Association. Fees charged do not represent income to the AHA. No refund seven days prior to start date. Book is included in the tuition. Contact NonCreditAlliedHealth@HowardCC.edu for additional information. 0.7 CEUs. Digital badge eligible (DB).
Note: The location of this class has been updated. This class now meets in Hickory Ridge room 230.
Tuition:
$100 (includes $60 in fees*)
Oct 4
Sat
9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Hickory Ridge
XH-454-7735 (6355)
Dec 6
Sat
9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Hickory Ridge
XH-454-7737 (6357)