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AHA Approved Certification Courses

COURSES AFFILIATED WITH INTERNATIONAL BODIES

American Heart Association Courses:

Introduction:

PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research is an authorised training centre of American Heart Association. The training centre supports the mission statements of AHA: “to be relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives”.

Courses Details:

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Contact Information

1.BLS PROVIDER COURSE

Delivery Format: Traditional Instructor and AHA videos

Instructor to Candidate ratio – 1:6

Content / Modules:

  • High quality CPR for Adult, Child and Infant
  • Early defibrillation and use of AED
  • Effective ventilation and methods
  • Systematic Approach of cardiac Arrest
  • Relief of foreign body in a choking adult or Infant
  • Importance of team and team dynamics in multi-rescuer resuscitation
  • Medical emergencies in cardiac Arrest

Features & Benefits:

  • This course is designed to teach the skills of CPR for victims of all ages, use of an automated external defibrillator and relief of choking.
  • The course is video-based with instructor-led discussion and simulation. Students participate in, practice and complete various skills and learning stations.
  • Ideal for learners who prefer group interaction and feedback from an instructor while learning skills.

Target Group:

For healthcare providers – for example, EMS personnel, physician assistants, physicians, dentists, nurses, respiratory therapists and others who must have a credential (card) documenting successful completion of a CPR course.

Testing: Written exam and skills test

Card Type / AHA Certification: BLS for Healthcare Providers Course completion e-Card and certificate valid for two years from date of issues (Renewable).

Time Duration: 5 hours

2. ADVANCED CARDIO-VASCULAR LIFE SUPPORT (ACLS) PROVIDER

Delivery Format: Traditional Instructor and video

Instructor to student Ratio – 1:6

Content / Modules:

  • Systematic approach
  • High quality BLS
  • Airway Management
  • Recognition and Management of Cardiac Arrest
  • Recognition and Management of Post Cardiac Arrest care
  • Recognition and Management of Peri Arrest
  • Recognition and Management of Cardiac emergencies and stroke
  • Organizing and communicating with team.

Healthcare providers will enhance their skills in the treatment of the adult victim of a cardiac arrest or other cardiopulmonary emergencies. ACLS emphasizes the importance of basic life support CPR to patient survival; the integration of effective basic life support with advanced cardiovascular life support interventions; and the importance of effective team interaction and communication during resuscitation.

Students engage in simulated clinical scenarios that encourage active, hands-on participation through learning stations where students will practice essential skills individually, as part of a team, and as team leader.

Realistic simulations reinforce the following key concepts: proficiency in basic life support care, recognizing and initiating early management of peri-arrest conditions, managing cardiac arrest, identifying and treating ischemic chest pain and acute coronary syndromes, recognizing other life-threatening clinical situations (such as stroke) and providing initial care, ACLS algorithms, and effective resuscitation team dynamics.

Target Group:

For emergency, intensive care, or critical care healthcare providers such as physicians, nurses, paramedics, respiratory therapists, and other professionals who may need to respond to a cardiovascular emergency.

Testing: Written exam and skills test

Card Type / AHA Certification: ACLS Provider Course Completion E-Card and certificate valid for two years from date of issues (Renewable).

Time Duration: 12 hours

3.PAEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT (PALS) PROVIDER

Delivery Format: Traditional Instructor and AHA video

Instructor to student Ratio – 1:6

Content / Modules:

  • CPR guidelines for Children and Infant
  • Paediatric systematic approach
  • Obtaining IO access
  • Assessment, early recognition and treatment of Respiratory Emergencies
  • Assessment, early recognition and treatment of Circulatory Emergencies
  • Assessment, early recognition and treatment of Cardiac Emergencies

Features & Benefits:

This course is designed to teach the skills of CPR for paediatrics and infants, use of an automated external defibrillator, relief of choking, recognition and management of cardiac, respiratory and circulatory emergencies.

The course is video-based with instructor-led discussions and simulation. Students participate in, practice and complete various skills and learning modules.

Ideal for learners who prefer group interaction and feedback from an instructor while learning skills.

Healthcare providers will enhance their skills in the treatment of paediatric and infant victims of a cardiac arrest, respiratory emergencies, circulatory emergencies or other cardiopulmonary emergencies. PALS emphasize the importance of systematic approach; the integration of effective basic life support with advanced cardiovascular life support interventions, the importance of effective team interaction and communication during resuscitation.

Students engage in simulated clinical scenarios that encourage active, hands-on participation through different learning stations like CPR, Airway, Intraosseous access,Defibrillation, wherein students will practice essential skills individually, as part of a team, and as team leader.

Target Group:

Paediatricians, Physicians, ICU Nurses, health care professionals handling paediatric and infant emergencies.

Testing: Written exam and skills test

Card Type / AHA Certification: PALS Provider Course Completion E-Card and certificate on passing the exam valid for two years from date of issues (Renewable).

Time Duration: 16 Hours

4.Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED:

The course is designed for non healthcare professionals who prefer group interaction and feedback from an instructor while learning skills.

The Heartsaver, CPR AED course trains participants to provide first aid, CPR and use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) based on American Heart Association Guidelines.

Delivery Format: Traditional Instructor and video

Instructor to student Ratio – 1:6

Content / Modules:

Participants will learn and practice:

  • Recognizing a cardiac Arrest
  • High quality CPR for Adult
  • Working as a team in emergency
  • Demonstrate the Use of an AED
  • Relieve choking in an adult
  • Optional Module – Child and Infant CPR

Features & Benefits:

This course is designed to teach the skills of CPR for adults, use of an automated external defibrillator, and relief of choking.

The course is video-based with instructor-led discussion and simulation. Students participate in, practice and complete various skills and learning stations.

Heart Saver CPR & AED course emphasize the importance of first responders and integration of effective basic life support , use of a Automated external defibrillator, and the importance of effective team interaction and communication during resuscitation.

Target Group:

Non-health care professionals, First responders requiring an International certification to meet international standards.

Testing:Written exam and skills test

Card Type / AHA Certification: Heart Saver First Aid CPR AED Provider Course Completion E-Card and certificate on passing the exam valid for two years from date of issues (Renewable).

Time Duration: 5 Hours

5.Heartsaver-CPR,AED:

This course is designed for Non medical professionals with limited medical training needs certification for Job regulatory requirements.

The Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED course trains participants to provide first aid, CPR and use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) based on American Heart Association Guidelines.

Delivery Format: Traditional Instructor and video

Instructor to student Ratio – 1:6

Content / Modules:

Participants will learn and practice:

  • Basic steps in first aid
  • Control bleeding & bandaging
  • Medical & environmental emergencies
  • Preventing illness and injuries
  • Day to day emergencies
  • Recognizing a cardiac Arrest
  • High quality CPR for Adult
  • Working as a team in emergency
  • Demonstrate the Use of an AED
  • Relieve choking in an adult
  • Optional Module – Child and Infant CPR

Features & Benefits:

This course is designed to teach the skills of CPR for adults, use of an automated external defibrillator, and relief of choking, management of common emergencies as first responders.

The course is video-based with instructor-led discussion and simulation. Students participate in, practice and complete various skills and learning stations.

The course is designed for non healthcare professionals who prefer group interaction and feedback from an instructor while learning skills.

Heart Saver First aid, CPR & AED course emphasize the importance of first responders and integration of effective basic life support , use of an Automated external defibrillator, and the importance of effective team interaction and communication during resuscitation.

Students engage in simulated clinical scenarios that encourage active, hands-on participation on recognition, providing basic first aid in common emergencies such bleeding, fractures, electric shock, seizures and ect, where students will practice essential skills individually, as part of a team till medical help is available.

Target Group:

Non-health care professionals, First responders requiring an International certification to meet international standards.

Testing: Written exam and skills test

Card Type / AHA Certification: Heart saver CPR AED Provider Course Completion E-Card and certificate on passing the exam valid for two years from date of issue (Renewable)

Time Duration: 6 Hours

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