CERTIFICATIONS
Our Courses
AHA-authorized certification for initial training and renewal. Available online and in-person, on evenings and weekends.
BLS — Basic Life Support
Who It's For
Required for registered nurses, LVNs, CNAs, EMTs, paramedics, medical assistants, dental professionals, and most healthcare students and staff.
What You'll Learn
- High-quality adult, child, and infant CPR
- AED (automated external defibrillator) use
- Relief of choking in adults, children, and infants
- Team-based resuscitation and communication in emergencies
- Bag-mask ventilation technique
Formats
In-Person (full hands-on session) | Online/Blended (self-paced online + in-person skills check)
Certification
Official AHA BLS Provider Card — valid for 2 years, accepted nationwide.
✓ BLS Initial Certification · BLS Renewal
Heartsaver — CPR, AED & First Aid
Who It's For
Teachers, childcare workers, coaches, fitness professionals, office staff, school personnel, community responders, and individuals who want to be prepared in an emergency.
What You'll Learn
- Adult and child CPR and AED use
- Relief of choking
- First aid fundamentals (wounds, burns, illness response)
- How to recognize and respond to life-threatening emergencies
Formats
In-Person | Online/Blended
Certification
Official AHA Heartsaver Card — valid for 2 years.
✓ Heartsaver Initial · Heartsaver Renewal
ACLS — Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Who It's For
Emergency nurses, ICU nurses, telemetry nurses, critical care RNs, ER physicians, hospitalists, and advanced practice providers.
What You'll Learn
- Recognition and management of cardiac arrest and post-cardiac arrest care
- Cardiac rhythm interpretation and algorithm application
- Pharmacology in resuscitation
- Airway management techniques
- Team dynamics and leadership during emergencies
- Systematic approach to acute coronary syndromes and stroke
Formats
In-Person | Blended (online pre-course + in-person skills)
Certification
Official AHA ACLS Provider Card — valid for 2 years.
✓ ACLS Initial Certification · ACLS Renewal
FAQ
Common Questions
Which course do I need — BLS or ACLS?
BLS is required for most healthcare professionals. ACLS is generally required for nurses and providers working in emergency, critical care, telemetry, and advanced clinical settings.
Do I need BLS before I take ACLS?
Most employers require a current BLS certification alongside ACLS. Contact us and we’ll help you confirm the right sequence.
How long is my certification valid?
AHA BLS, Heartsaver, and ACLS provider cards are valid for two years.
Will my employer accept this certification?
Yes. Our courses issue official AHA certification cards accepted by hospitals, clinics, and healthcare systems nationwide.
Can I take a class online?
Online/blended options are available. Skills-based courses include an in-person skills check as required by AHA standards.
What if I'm not sure which course I need?
Call +1 (972) 824-4002 or email info@healthandcareconcept.com and we’ll help you identify the right certification.
Not Sure Which Course You Need?
Give us a call or send us a message. We’ll help you figure out exactly what your employer requires.