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BLS - Instructor-Led Training (classroom)
This is an Instructor-led course, students will participate in simulated clinical scenarios. Students will complete BLS skills practice and skills testing and also complete a written exam. (Must have minimum of 5 students)
BLS for Healthcare Providers Online Part 1
Part 1 is web-based and accessible 24 hours a day through American Heart Association's www.onlineaha.org (the cost to American Heart Association is $22.00 - additional fee payable to AHA.) Successful completion of Part 1, students will receive a certificate that allows them entrance to a skills practice and testing session. For full course completion, Part 1 must be paired with a hands-on skills practice and testing session.
Heartsaver Courses (classroom)
All Heartsaver (CPR/AED/First Aid) courses are designed to give students the tools to provide first aid, CPR, and use an AED in a safe, timely, and effective manner. These are Instructor-led courses that include group interaction and hands-on coaching and feedback from an AHA Instructor.
Heartsaver eLearning Courses
All Heartsaver eLearning (CPR/AED and CPR/AED/First Aid) courses students' flexible training options. Cognitive learning is completed online at www.onlineaha.org (the cost to American Heart Association CPR/AED $23.00 and CPR/AED/FA $39.95 - additional fee payable to AHA). Upon completion students will receive a certificate that allows them entrance to a skills practice and testing session.
ACLS (classroom)
ACLS is an advanced, Instructor-led classroom course that highlights the importance of team dynamics and communication, systems of care and immediate post--cardiac-arrest care. It also covers airway management and related pharmacology. In this course, skills are taught group sessions. Testing stations are case-based scenarios.
Student Workbooks to be purchased separately prior to class
HeartCode ACLS Part 1
HeartCode ACLS Part 1 is an online self-paced instructional program using eSimulation technology. Students assess and treat patients in virtual healthcare settings (cost to American Heart Association $120.00 - additional fee payable to AHA). After completing the cognitive portion of the course, students will receive a certificate of completion that will allow them entrance to a skills practice and testing session for full course completion.
PALS (classroom)
AHA's PALS course is an Instructor-led classroom course that highlights the importance of team dynamics and communication. This systems of care offerings are for healthcare providers who respond to emergencies in infants and children. In this course, skills are taught group sessions. Testing stations are case-based scenarios.
Student Workbooks to be purchased separately prior to class
HeartCode PALS Part 1
HeartCode PALS Part 1 is a web-based, self-directed program using eSimulation technology to allow students to assess, treat, recognize, and prevent cardiopulmonary arrest in infants and children (cost to American Heart Association $120.00 - additional fee payable to AHA). After completing the cognitive portion of the course, students will receive a certificate of completion that will allow them entrance to a skills practice and testing session for full course completion.
Abigail Truman, CPR Coordinator
(785)229-7317
Email Abigail Truman
Private classes are available for groups or businesses. Contact for more info.
The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in BLS, ACLS, and PALS and has developed instructional material for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fee charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course material, do not represent income to the Association.
For additional information check out The American Heart Association website, www.onlineaha.org.
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Ambulance
Physical Address
219 E. 14th St.
Ottawa, KS 66067
Phone: 785.229.7300Fax: 785.229.7310
Office Hours
Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm
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Christi Hilliker
EMS Chief