American Safety Health Institute (ASHI) Basic Life Support (BLS) Training Course
Training for healthcare providers and professional responders how to recognize a life-threatening emergency, how to provide basic life support, and what to do in case of an airway obstruction or choking.
- Course time: 5 Hours
- Course cost: Free
- Offered: One class per quarter, see registration for specific dates
BLS training course is appropriate for:
- Nurses
- Doctors
- Respiratory Therapists
- EMTs/Paramedics
- Pharmacists
- Chiropractors/Physical Therapists
- Dental/Doctor's Offices
- And many other healthcare professions
Certification:
- Students must perform required skills competently without assistance
- A written evaluation is required for all students
- A 2-year certification card, issued by Oak Harbor Fire Department, will be provided at the completion of the course
- If required or desired, you may purchase an ASHI-issued certification card for $15
Register:
- See available class dates and register online for a Basic Life Support (BLS) class for healthcare providers
- You will be asked to provide your name (including correct spelling), phone number, and email address
- Class size is limited
CPR courses are also available through the Island County Fire Districts, Online (American Red Cross), and through regional training centers.
BASIC CPR (for non-healthcare providers)
If you are not a Healthcare Provider, but want to learn CPR or recertify your CPR card, please review information about our Basic CPR, AED and First Aid Training Course