Basic Life Support Provider
CPR & AED
Basic Life Support (BLS) Training
Heart & Stroke’s BLS course equips healthcare professionals and first responders with essential CPR skills for in-facility and prehospital settings. Following the latest CPR and ECC guidelines, this course emphasizes early recognition, high-quality CPR, and rapid emergency response activation.
Training is available in both blended (online + in-person) and in-person formats, with hands-on practice in single- and multi-rescuer CPR, AED use, and cardiac arrest management—supporting confident, effective patient care.
Meets Alberta OH&S workplace and healthcare education requirements.
Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR & AED Certification Course for New Students & Expired Certificates
Unlock essential life-saving skills with our Heart & Stroke Foundation–aligned Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR & AED certification course. Designed for new students and those with expired certificates, this hands-on program equips healthcare professionals and first responders with critical CPR and AED skills.
Led by certified instructors, participants engage in practical CPR training and apply key principles based on the latest Heart & Stroke Foundation guidelines. Training emphasizes skill confidence, real-world response, and clinical readiness.
This BLS certification is commonly required for Alberta Health Services (AHS) employees and is recognized by AHS, Covenant Health, UofA, Grant MacEwan, and other healthcare and educational institutions across Alberta.
Meets Alberta OH&S workplace and healthcare education requirements.