Class Schedule

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ACLS for Healthcare Providers (Original) course

SPECIAL NOTE: Eastern CPR provides you the American Heart Association ACLS ebook - with updated 2020 guidelines - free of charge when you register for this course (a $41.50 value).  You will receive an email with your unique access code, and instructions for downloading your free textbook.

AND MORE EXCITING NEWS: The ACLS course has recently been updated and improved by the American Heart Association. Students can now review ACLS course videos online, prior to the class. This allows the ACLS class itself to be focused on hands-on skills, which significantly shortens the time you spend in the ACLS class. There is no extra fee to access this online portion. When you register below for our ACLS class, you will receive an automatic confirmation email which includes the link to the online ACLS Precourse Self-Assessment and Precourse Work. Click the link and log in to access it. 

When you have completed the ACLS Precourse Self-Assessment and Precourse Work, you will be able to print out an online certificate for proof. Print it and bring it with you to the class. You can also email it to info@easterncpr.com. You must have this certificate to attend our ACLS class. 

Continue to read below for a summary of the American Heart Association ACLS Learning objectives: 

The Advanced Cardiac Life Support course highlights the importance of high-performance team dynamics and communication, systems of care, recognition and intervention of cardiopulmonary arrest, immediate post-cardiac arrest, acute dysrhythmia, stroke, and acute coronary syndromes (ACS). 

Features
  • Course uses learning stations for practice of essential skills simulated clinical scenarios that encourage Active participation
  • Hands-on class format reinforces skills proficiency

Course Content

  • Basic life support skills, including effective chest compressions, use of a bag-mask device, and use of an AED
  • Recognition and early management of respiratory and cardiac arrest
  • Recognition and early management of peri-arrest conditions such as symptomatic bradycardia
  • Airway management
  • Related pharmacology
  • Management of ACS and stroke
  • Effective communication as a member and leader of a resuscitation team

Call us on 347-961-1341 if you have any questions or you can email us at info@easterncpr.com  

NEED BLS TOO? No worries, we've got you covered. With the AHA blended learning option, you can complete the knowledge portion of BLS online, and then you'll complete the hands-on practice portion when you come in for your ACLS class, and we will issue you both your BLS and ACLS card the same day upon successful completion. AHA charges $34 for the online portion and we charge $50 for the hands-on skills session. Just select "Yes" for "Add BLS skills session" when you register below. Complete the BLS online portion here: https://elearning.heart.org/course/437. Bring your BLS online completion certificate with you to the ACLS class. Feel free to call us on 347-961-1341 if you have any questions or you can email us at info@easterncpr.com 

   

ACLS for Healthcare Providers (Renewal) course

SOME EXCITING NEWS: The ACLS course has recently been updated and improved by the American Heart Association. Students can now review ACLS course videos online, prior to the class. This allows the ACLS class itself to be focused on hands-on skills, which significantly shortens the time you spend in the ACLS class. There is no extra fee to access this online portion. When you register below for our ACLS class, you will receive an automatic confirmation email which includes the link to the online ACLS Precourse Self-Assessment and Precourse Work. Click the link and log in to access it. 

When you have completed the ACLS Precourse Self-Assessment and Precourse Work, you will be able to print out an online certificate for proof. Print it and bring it with you to the class. You can also email it to info@easterncpr.com. You must have this certificate to attend our ACLS class. 

IMPORTANT NOTE: ACLS renewal students are required to have the current ACLS 2020 version textbook during the class. This is mandatory. If you have access to one, bring it with you to the class to show the instructor. If you do not have one, or if your version is the older one (2015 or earlier) continue with your registration, and during the process, you will be promopted to "Add ACLS Textbook (cost $40)". You can either purchase one from us this way, or purchase one yourself online and bring with you to the class. 

Continue to read below for a summary of the American Heart Association ACLS Learning objectives: 

The Advanced Cardiac Life Support course highlights the importance of high-performance team dynamics and communication, systems of care, recognition and intervention of cardiopulmonary arrest, immediate post-cardiac arrest, acute dysrhythmia, stroke, and acute coronary syndromes (ACS). 

Features
  • Course uses learning stations for practice of essential skills simulated clinical scenarios that encourage Active participation
  • Hands-on class format reinforces skills proficiency

Course Content

  • Basic life support skills, including effective chest compressions, use of a bag-mask device, and use of an AED
  • Recognition and early management of respiratory and cardiac arrest
  • Recognition and early management of peri-arrest conditions such as symptomatic bradycardia
  • Airway management
  • Related pharmacology
  • Management of ACS and stroke
  • Effective communication as a member and leader of a resuscitation team

Call us on 347-961-1341 if you have any questions or you can email us at info@easterncpr.com  

NEED BLS TOO? No worries, we've got you covered. With the AHA blended learning option, you can complete the knowledge portion of BLS online, and then you'll complete the hands-on practice portion when you come in for your ACLS class, and we will issue you both your BLS and ACLS card the same day upon successful completion. AHA charges $34 for the online portion and we charge $50 for the hands-on skills session. Just select "Yes" for "Add BLS skills session" when you register below. Complete the BLS online portion here: https://elearning.heart.org/course/437. Bring your BLS online completion certificate with you to the ACLS class. Feel free to call us on 347-961-1341 if you have any questions or you can email us at info@easterncpr.com 

 

ACLS Skills session
Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED

This course is for persons outside the medical field who need certification in CPR to meet job, regulatory or other requirements. Also ideal for individuals who desire to learn lifesaving techniques.

The audience for this class includes: Fitness trainers, Security personnel and others outside the medical field who need CPR (without First Aid) to meet job, regulatory or other requirements. This class is also ideal for parents, grandparents, babysitters, guardians and anyone else who wishes to learn how to respond to cardiac emergencies (CPR/AED) and breathing problems (choking).

PLEASE NOTE that this class does not cover First Aid and will not meet the requirement for many people who work in childcare and some other professions. If employer or state regulations require you to have First Aid as well as CPR/AED, please click here. 

Topics covered include:

  •       High-quality CPR
  •       The Cardiac Chain of Survival
  •       Use of the AED
  •       Relief of choking for Adult, Child and Infant

 

Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED

Thank you for your interest in taking the Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED course. 

COURSE OBJECTIVES

This course covers CPR/AED and First Aid. It is for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs certification in CPR and First Aid to meet job, regulatory or other requirements.

The audience for this class includes: child care workers, nannies, daycare staff, teachers, senior care givers, foster care workers, camp counselors, youth organizations, construction workers, coaches for children’s sports organizations or anyone else outside the medical field who needs CPR and First Aid to meet job, regulatory or other requirements. The class is also ideal for parents, grandparents, babysitters and guardians.

Topics covered include:

  •       High-quality CPR
  •       The Cardiac Chain of Survival
  •       Use of the AED
  •       Relief of choking for Adult, Child and Infant
  •       Sudden Illnesses - Diabetic emergencies, Allergic reactions, Poisoning, Seizures, Fever, Stroke, Shock etc     
  •       Wounds, Burns, Concussions, Injuries to Muscles, Bones and Joints 
  •       Controlling external bleeding
  •       Heat cramps, Heat exhaustion, Heat stroke
  •       Hypothermia, Frostbite

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Adult CPR/AED

This course is for persons outside the medical field who need certification in CPR to meet job, regulatory or other requirements. Also ideal for individuals who desire to learn lifesaving techniques.

The audience for this class includes: Fitness trainers, Security personnel and other professions outside the medical field who need CPR (without First Aid) to meet job, regulatory or other requirements. 

PLEASE NOTE that this class does not cover First Aid and will not meet the requirement for many people who work in childcare and some other professions. If employer or state regulations require you to have First Aid as well as CPR/AED, please click here or here. 

Topics covered include:

  •       High-quality CPR
  •       The Cardiac Chain of Survival
  •       Use of the AED
  •       Relief of choking for Adults
Adult First Aid/CPR/AED

Thank you for your interest in taking the Adult First Aid/CPR/AED course. 

COURSE OBJECTIVES

This course covers CPR/AED and First Aid. It is for anyone outside the medical field who needs CPR and First Aid to meet job, regulatory or other requirements. The class is also ideal for individuals who dont need it for a job, but desire to be trained and certified in lifesaving techniques. 

Topics covered include:

  •       High-quality CPR
  •       The Cardiac Chain of Survival
  •       Use of the AED
  •       Relief of choking for Adults
  •       Sudden Illnesses - Diabetic emergencies, Allergic reactions, Poisoning, Seizures, Fever, Stroke, Shock etc     
  •       Wounds, Burns, Concussions, Injuries to Muscles, Bones and Joints 
  •       Controlling external bleeding
  •       Heat cramps, Heat exhaustion, Heat stroke
  •       Hypothermia, Frostbite

 

American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Course

Thank you for your interest in becoming an American Red Course Instructor!

The American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Course empowers future instructors to train participants in First Aid/CPR/AED courses, Bloodborne Pathogens Training, and several Skill Boosts according to the American Red Cross Standards.

This course is offered in a blended learning format that includes:

  • First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Course online session—designed to be completed in approximately 2 hours. 
  • First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Course in-person session—designed to be completed in approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Upon completion, future instructors will:

  • Engage class participants while providing effective training
  • Execute instructor-level First Aid/AED/CPR skills
  • Perform accurate record keeping
  • Monitor peer feedback between class participants
  • Oversee participants’ training 
  • Provide effective evaluation and encouragement
  • Utilize equipment and materials successfully
  • Administer American Red Cross digital certificates to participants
  • Follow the American Red Cross guidelines in order to deliver excellent training 
  • Receive a two-year Red Cross Certificate 
  • And more!

Course Prerequisites: First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor candidates must possess a current basic-level certification in First Aid/CPR/AED or equivalent. If you don't currenlty have the basic-level certification certification, please click here to register for that class: https://easterncpr.enrollware.com/schedule#ct143027. When registering, please choose a class date that occurs before the date of your instructor course so that you have your basic-level certification before your Instructor course.   

Next Steps:

  1. Select one of the dates below to register for the in-person session of the Instructor course. 
  2. After registering, you will receive a cofirmation emal with instructions about the online portion of the course. The confirmation email will also include other course materials to help you prepare for the in-person portion of the course (All digital Course materials included free of charge). 
  3. Complete onlne portion and review digital materials 
  4. Attend in-person course
  5. Receive two-year American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor certificate!

 

BLS for Healthcare Providers (Original) course

This BLS course is designed for healthcare providers. Topics covered include:

  •       High-quality CPR
  •       The AHA Chain of Survival
  •       1-Rescuer CPR/AED for Adult/Child/Infant
  •       2-Rescuer CPR/AED for Adult/Child/Infant
  •       Bag-mask techniques for Adult, Child and Infant
  •       Rescue breathing for Adult, Child and Infant
  •       Relief of choking for Adult, Child and Infant
  •       Intro to CPR with an Advanced Airway

The BLS for Healthcare providers course is a compulsory job requirement for most healthcare providers - Physicians, nurses, paramedics, EMTs, respiratory therapists, physical and occupational therapists, dentists and dental assistants, physician’s assistants, residents or fellows, medical or nursing students in training, aides, medical or nursing assistants, phlebotomists and other allied health personnel.

 

BLS for Healthcare Providers (Renewal) Course

This BLS course is designed for healthcare providers. PLEASE NOTE: The renewal course is intended only for students who have an American Heart Association certificate card that is still current, and only wish to take a class to renew it. You must bring your current card to the class as proof. If your card has expired, or this is your first time taking a BLS class, please register for the BLS for Healthcare Providers (original).

Topics covered include:

 

  •       High-quality CPR
  •       The AHA Chain of Survival
  •       1-Rescuer CPR/AED for Adult/Child/Infant
  •       2-Rescuer CPR/AED for Adult/Child/Infant
  •       Bag-mask techniques for Adult, Child and Infant
  •       Rescue breathing for Adult, Child and Infant
  •       Relief of choking for Adult, Child and Infant
  •       Intro to CPR with an Advanced Airway

 

The BLS for Healthcare providers course is a compulsory job requirement for most healthcare providers - Physicians, nurses, paramedics, EMTs, respiratory therapists, physical and occupational therapists, dentists and dental assistants, physician’s assistants, residents or fellows, medical or nursing students in training, aides, medical or nursing assistants, phlebotomists and other allied health personnel.

BLS Provider Skills Session
First Aid

This course covers First Aid instruction and skills practice. It is for anyone who needs certification in First Aid to meet job, regulatory or other requirements.

Topics covered include:

  •       Sudden Illnesses - Diabetic emergencies, Allergic reactions, Poisoning, Seizures, Fever, Stroke, Shock etc
  •       Wounds, Burns, Concussions, Injuries to Muscles, Bones and Joints 
  •       Controlling external bleeding
  •       Heat cramps, Heat exhaustion, Heat stroke
  •       Hypothermia, Frostbite

NOTE: You only need to click on one date below. The entire class is completed in one session. Each session lasts about two and half hours or less. 

PALS for Healthcare Providers (Original) course

SPECIAL NOTE: Eastern CPR provides you the American Heart Association PALS ebook - with updated 2020 guidelines - free of charge when you register for the course (a $50 value). You will receive an email with your unique access code, and instructions for downloading your free textbook.

AND MORE EXCITING NEWS: The PALS course has recently been updated and improved by the American Heart Association. Students can now review PALS course videos online, prior to the class. This allows the PALS class itself to be focused on hands-on skills and scenarios, which significantly shortens the time you spend in class. 

There is no extra fee to access this online portion. When you register below for our PALS class, you will receive an automatic confirmation email which includes the link to the online PALS Precourse Self-Assessment and Precourse Work. Click the link and log in to access it. 

When you have completed the PALS Precourse Self-Assessment and Precourse Work, you will be able to print out an online certificate for proof. Print it and bring it with you to the class. You can also email it to info@easterncpr.com. You must have this certificate to attend our PALS class.

NEED BLS TOO? No worries, we've got you covered. With the AHA blended learning option, you can complete the knowledge portion of BLS online, and then you'll complete the hands-on practice portion when you come in for your PALS class, and we will issue you both your BLS and PALS card the same day upon successful completion. AHA charges $34 for the online portion and we charge $50 for the hands-on skills session. Just select "Yes" for "Add BLS skills session" when you register below. Complete the BLS online portion here: https://elearning.heart.org/course/437. Bring your BLS online completion certificate with you to the PALS class. Feel free to call us on 347-961-1341 if you have any questions or you can email us at info@easterncpr.com 

PALS for Healthcare Providers (Renewal) Course

EXCITING NEWS: The PALS course has recently been updated and improved by the American Heart Association. Students can now review PALS course videos online, prior to the class. This allows the PALS class itself to be focused on hands-on skills and scenarios, which significantly shortens the time you spend in class. 

There is no extra fee to access this online portion. When you register below for our PALS class, you will receive an automatic confirmation email which includes the link to the online PALS Precourse Self-Assessment and Precourse Work. Click the link and log in to access it. 

When you have completed the PALS Precourse Self-Assessment and Precourse Work, you will be able to print out an online certificate for proof. Print it and bring it with you to the class. You can also email it to info@easterncpr.com. You must have this certificate to attend our PALS class.

 

IMPORTANT NOTE: PALS renewal students are required to have the current PALS 2020 version textbook during the class. This is mandatory. If you have access to one, bring it with you to the class to show the instructor. If you do not have one, or if your version is the older one (2015 or earlier) continue with your registration, and during the process, you will be promopted to "Add PALS Textbook (cost $50)". You can either purchase one from us this way, or purchase one yourself online and bring with you to the class. 

NEED BLS TOO? No worries, we've got you covered. With the AHA blended learning option, you can complete the knowledge portion of BLS online, and then you'll complete the hands-on practice portion when you come in for your PALS class, and we will issue you both your BLS and PALS card the same day upon successful completion. AHA charges $34 for the online portion and we charge $50 for the hands-on skills session. Just select "Yes" for "Add BLS skills session" when you register below. Complete the BLS online portion here: https://elearning.heart.org/course/437. Bring your BLS online completion certificate with you to the PALS class. Feel free to call us on 347-961-1341 if you have any questions or you can email us at info@easterncpr.com

PALS Instructor Course

Have you received your PALS Provider Certification, but now want to teach others the skills you've learned? 

We’re here to help! 

Here at Eastern CPR, our PALS Instructor Course is designed to empower future PALS instructors to train participants according to the American Heart Association (AHA) Guidelines. Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive the American Heart Association PALS Instructor certification and you will be licensed to teach PALS classes and certify your students. 

The PALS Instructor Course content includes:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) skills and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) skills
  • Teaching skills according to AHA policies and procedures
  • How to use AHA course materials and how to operate teaching equipment
  • How to provide quality feedback to class participants
  • Practice teaching assignments
  • As part of your teaching practice, you will teach other class participants and also perform skills performance evaluation of fellow class participants. We will learn from one another!
  • In addition, we will also help you reinforce your PALS skills listed below, and teach you how to instruct those skills to your future students:
    • Recognition and early management of respiratory and cardiac arrest
    • Distinguish which patients need direct care
    • Differentiate between compensated and hypotensive shock
    • Understand differences between stable and unstable patients with arrhythmias
    • Recognition and management of shock
    • Recognition and management of respiratory emergencies
    • Airway Management Skills
    • Vascular Access Skills
    • Effective Communication as a member and leader of a resuscitation team
  • We include the PALS Instructor manual (a $63 value) for FREE! Just reach out to us regarding when to pick it up. 

Course prerequisites: 

  1. You must have a current PALS Provider Certification in order to attend the PALS Instructor class. If you do not have a current PALS Provider certification, click one of the links below to view our schedule and sign up for an PALS Provider class before your Instructor class:

For PALS Original (This means it's your first time taking PALS or your previous card has expired) click here: https://easterncpr.enrollware.com/schedule#ct232230

For PALS Renewal (This means you've taken PALS previously and your card has not expired) click here: https://easterncpr.enrollware.com/schedule#ct248684

 

  1. You must complete the American Heart Association PALS Instructor Essentials Online course before coming to the PALS Instructor class. The AHA charges $40 for this course. When you register for the PALS Instructor course, we will send you a confirmation email with the link to the Instructor Essentials Online course. It will take less than 2 hours to complete. When you have completed the online course, email us your certificate before the date of your Instructor course, or print it and bring it with you.

Please select a date for your Instructor course below

 

PALS Skills session

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