
Certificate Course on Basic Life Support
Certificate Course on Basic Life Support
In life-threatening situations, immediate and effective responses can make the difference between life and death. The Certificate Course on Basic Life Support (BLS), certified by the British...
Duration
1 Month
CPD Points
5
from CPD Standards UK & ACCME
Medvarsity Points
500
Earn Upon Completion
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Overview
The Certificate Course on Basic Life Support (BLS) is a foundational training program designed to teach the critical skills needed to respond to emergency situations, particularly cardiac and respiratory emergencies. As cardiac arrest can occur anywhere, immediate recognition and intervention are vital to increasing survival chances. The course is certified by the American Heart Association (AHA), ensuring adherence to the latest international standards and protocols in life support.
This comprehensive course covers the full spectrum of BLS, including:
The sequence of assessments and actions during an emergency.
Techniques for performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) effectively, with strategies to overcome common challenges.
The proper use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs), crucial in providing rapid defibrillation to restore a normal heart rhythm.
Adaptations for performing BLS on different age groups, recognizing the unique challenges in pediatric and geriatric populations.
Basic steps for relieving airway obstructions and managing choking incidents.
Opioid overdose response, including the administration of naloxone.
The course utilizes a hybrid learning approach, combining online interactive content with practical assessments. This ensures a thorough understanding and the ability to perform life-saving techniques under pressure. The training includes mnemonic memory aids and other resources to help retain critical information.
Upon successful completion, participants receive a Certificate on Basic Life Support, certified by the AHA. This certification is a testament to your preparedness and ability to act effectively in emergencies, providing a critical link in the chain of survival alongside professional emergency services.
Join the Certificate Course on Basic Life Support and equip yourself with the skills and confidence to make a real difference in emergency situations.




Eligibility
- Nursing/paramedic Educator
- Any graduates and professional
- Community health workers
- Physician assistants
- Nurses
- BDS or MDS
- MBBS, MD, MS, or DNB
- Ayush
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Curriculum
- •Video: CPR
- •Cardiac Arrest
- •Chain of Survival
- •Learn Basic Life Support. Save Lives
- •Step I: Initial Assessment
- •Step II: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- •Learn Basic Life Support, Save Lives
- •Step I: Initial Assessment
- •Step II: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- •Automated External Defibrillator
- •Basic Life Support_Quiz5a
- •Relieving Choking
- •Infographics: First Aid for Choking
- •Check Your Understanding
Pedagogy
- Comprehensive Video Demonstrations: Learn through detailed video demonstrations, providing clear guidance on performing CPR and using AEDs.
- Interactive Learning: Engage with immersive content, including interactive modules and mnemonic aids to reinforce key concepts.
- Flexible and Accessible: The course is accessible online, allowing you to learn at your own pace and convenience.
- Practical Application: Develop practical skills through scenarios and assessments, ensuring you are prepared to act in real emergencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Course enrollment
- How can I enroll in the Medvarsity courses?
You can enroll in a course by clicking on the “Buy Now” option available on the course page that you want to opt for.
- I am not a registered medical professional. Can I still sign up for a course?
To sign up and access a course, you need to be a registered healthcare professional and must upload your certificate or valid license copy in our portal before you sign up for any course.
2. Course delivery
- How to access the course material online?
Go to “medvarsity.com” and login via your mobile number or email id. You will receive an OTP to the registered mobile number or email. Enter the “OTP” and click “Continue” to login. After logging in, click on your profile and go to “My Courses” to access the enrolled course. By clicking “Start” on the course card, you will be directed to the learning page where you can access the content online.
- Can I download the videos to study offline?
Our videos cannot be downloaded as they are available online only. However, you can view the videos at any time within the time frame of the course.
- Are classes available offline?
The entire course content is delivered online through the Medvarsity website “medvarsity.com” in the form of videos, reading material, etc.
- Can I pause a module in the middle and finish it later?
Yes. Once you begin a module, it will be updated in your Medvarsity portfolio under “My Courses,” wherein you can continue and complete the modules at your own pace. However, you should complete it within the time frame of the course.
- Are the courses available in other languages?
All the Medvarsity courses are written and presented in English only.
- How can I get my course duration extended?
To extend the course duration, please write to us at " [email protected] ". You can extend the course duration, however you will be charged based on the extension period needed.
3. Assessments
- How and in what format are the course assessments made?
Assessments are conducted at multiple intervals as the course progresses. Each chapter ends with a multiple-choice quiz.
- What if I am not able to clear the quiz at each level or the final assessment on the first attempt?
You will be given three attempts to clear the quiz at each level. If you are unable to clear the final assessment in three attempts, you will have to pay re-activation fees. Please write us at “[email protected]” for any further queries.
- What if I feel a question is wrongly framed or an answer is wrongly marked in an assessment?
If you feel something is incorrect, you can write us at “[email protected].”
4. Certification
- What certification will I get at the end of the course?
You will get the course certificate upon meeting the completion criteria with a minimum score of 60% in the final assessment. You will receive a certificate from Medvarsity with your name, course name, and completion date, which will be generated in your account. No salutations will be added to the name on the certificate.
- Do I get a hard copy of the certificate?
The certificate is accessible online, where it can also be downloaded and printed.
- What happens if I lose my certificate?
The certificate can be downloaded anytime from your account. However, we can provide the certificate if our team has valid information with proof of completion.
5. Feedback
- What if I have any concerns regarding the program delivery or suggestions to improve the quality of the course?
For any feedback regarding the course, you can write us at “[email protected].”
Course Fee
$46