Class Enrollment

Class Registration
Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider 2025 ($65)
Date/Time: Mon 5/18/2026 from 9:00 AM to 12:45 PM
Location: Downers Grove CPR Ltd.
Class Price: $65.00

BLS Course Description

​This is the most common kind of CPR certification needed by Healthcare Professionals. 

Healthcare professionals include, but are not limited to, the following: Doctors, Nurses, Emergency Medical Technicians, Certified Nurse Assistants, Medical Assistants, Physician Assistants, Respiratory Therapists, Phlebotomy Technicians, Electrocardiogram Technicians, or any other ancillary healthcare practitioners who work in a clinical setting or hospital. 

Please consult with any employer and/or your accreditation institution that oversees your credentials as to which class is required for your licensure/certification. 

BLS for the Healthcare Provider Objectives: 
  • Critical concepts for high-quality CPR for the adult, child, and infant
  • Relief of choking for the adult, child, and infant
  • Use of the Automatic External Defibrillator (AED)
  • Rescue Breathing / Intro to CPR with an advanced airway
  • Use of the Bag-Valve-Mask (BVM)
  • 1 and 2 rescuer CPR for the adult, child, and infant

A 25 question multiple choice a test is administered after the completion of class. 
A passing score of 84% or better is required before your card can be issued. 
A successful Skills Test is required to complete this class. 


Students will receive an American Heart Association BLS Provider eCard at the end of class after successfully completing the test and all Skills Stations.

 
 

 

You are required to have the current textbook for this course, but you are not required to purchase it from us.

If you already own or have access to the eBook/textbook, you do not need to purchase it here.

The book requirement from the American Heart Association can be found here.

 

Current 2025 eBook Edition
Product Number: 25-3102
ISBN: 978-1-68472-319-5
 
Current 2025 Traditional Book Edition
Product Number: 25-1102
ISBN: 978-1-68472-310-2
 
 
Per the American Heart Association, books are to be available before, during, and after your class. Downers Grove CPR offers eBooks to purchase for your convenience. If you do not purchase an eBook, you can purchase a traditional book in class for $30.00. You may also order a book from the AHA here: https://shopcpr.heart.org/bls-provider-manual

 

 

Downers Grove CPR Ltd. is aligned with Addison Fire Protection District in Addison, Il U.S.A.

The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.