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CPR/Basic Life Support

HLTHCPR1

What You’ll Learn

This course teaches students how to recognize the need for one and two-person cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for adults, children, and infants. Students must safely perform CPR and use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). This course is for anyone. If you are a current healthcare professional, you can also consider Basic Life Support for Healthcare Workers (AHA).

Students will be able to:

  • Recognize cardiac vascular emergencies and/or respiratory arrest and take appropriate action.
  • Establish an airway and initiate ventilation.
  • Manage obstructed airway in adult, child and infant.
  • Perform one and two-person adult, child and infant CPR using universal precautions.
  • Demonstrate the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).

Start Your Journey

We're currently working to schedule the next session of this class at an Ivy Tech location. To help get the class at your local Ivy Tech campus, reach out to your local team with questions about when this class may be offered.