ProFirstAid Advanced: Online Healthcare BLS + First Aid Certification

Healthcare Provider (BLS) Adult, Child and Infant CPR/AED & First Aid

ProFirstAid Advanced at a Glance

  • Pass > Pay > Print
  • 2-year nationally accepted certification
  • Follows latest AHA & ECC/ILCOR guidelines
  • 5 hours and 32 minutes of engaging video training
  • Immediately printable card
  • Includes mailed wallet card
  • Blended / hands-on option available
  • Test challenge available for experienced professionals (full training recommended)
  • Videos include subtitles in English y español
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$59.95 After Training

ProFirstAid Advanced is online CPR (adult, child, and infant) and First Aid certification for the healthcare provider. If you are currently certified with Red Cross, AHA, National Safety Council, ASHI or Medic First Aid, you are welcome to utilize the Advanced.ProFirstAid.com program and receive a new, two-year ProFirstAid Advanced certificate.

  • CNAs
  • LPNs
  • LVNs
  • Deputy Sheriffs
  • Firefighters
  • Lifeguards
  • Forestry
  • Other Health Care Professionals who also require First Aid

Total course time includes 5 hours and 32 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.

  • Introductory First Aid Training
    • The Five Fears of CPR Rescue
  • Heart Attack and Stroke
    • Stroke
    • Heart Attacks
  • Cardiac Arrest Training
    • Adult, Child, Infant, Neonatal CPR
    • Adult CPR Team Approach
    • Hands-Only CPR
  • AED Training
    • 2-person AED
    • Adult, Child, Infant AED
  • Choking Training
    • Adult, Child, Infant Choking (Conscious)
    • Adult, Child, Infant Choking (Unconscious)
  • Bleeding Control
    • Capillary, Venous, Arterial Bleeding
  • Shock Control
    • Shock
    • Fainting
  • Ongoing Assessment for Injury and Illness
    • Mechanism of Injury
    • Secondary Survey
    • Musculoskeletal Injuries
    • Amputation
    • Head, Neck, and Back Injuries
    • Seizure
    • Eye Injuries
    • Allergic Reactions
    • Snake Bites
    • Diabetes
  • Heat and Cold Emergencies
    • Snow Safety - Prevention, Hypothermia, Frostbite
    • Heat and Cold Emergencies
    • Burns
  • Prevention
    • Car Backing
    • Child Proofing the Home
    • Poison Control
    • Pool Safety
    • Child Abuse and Neglect
  • Respiratory Arrest Training
    • Adult, Child, Infant Rescue Breathing
    • Adult Bag Valve Mask
  • Two Rescuer Skills Training
    • Adult, Child, Infant 2 Rescuer CPR
  • Bloodborne Pathogens
    • Reducing Your Risk
    • Exposure Incident

Release date: January 1, 2024
Expiration date: December 31, 2024
Estimated time to complete activity: 2 to 8 hours depending on activity
Hardware needed: Desktop, laptop, tablet or phone
To contact the Postgraduate Institute for Medicine please visit www.pimed.com.

Jointly provided by Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and ProTrainings

ProTrainings is pleased to offer CME/CE/CEU credits to all students for their BLS, PALS, and ACLS certification and recertification courses. These credits are approved through a joint providership with the Postgraduate Institute for Medicine (PIM) for a variety of professions.

Faculty

Roy Shaw

Roy Shaw
EMT-P, Lead Instructor, Co-Founder

Jason Courtade

Jason Courtade
EMT-P, I/C, Education Director

Dr. Eric Egeler

Dr. Eric Egeler
MD, Medical Reviewer

Target Audience

This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of healthcare providers involved in the care of patients in cardiac arrest.

Educational Objectives

After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:

Joint Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and ProTrainings. Postgraduate Institute for Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Hour Information

Accreditation Statement

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and ProTrainings. The Postgraduate Institute for Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation

The Postgraduate Institute for Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


Accreditation Statement

Postgraduate Institute for Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

Credit Designation

Postgraduate Institute for Medicine designates this continuing education activity for 6.0 contact hours (0.6 CEUs) of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education. (Universal Activity Number - )

Type of Activity: Knowledge


Accreditation Statement

Postgraduate Institute for Medicine is accredited with distinction as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Credit Designation

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 6.0 contact hours, provided by Postgraduate Institute for Medicine.

This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (CBRN). PIM’s provider number is CEP13485.


Accreditation Statement

This continuing education activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the standards of the ADA Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP) through joint sponsorship efforts between Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and ProTrainings.

Postgraduate Institute for Medicine is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of the credit hours by boards of dentistry.

Credit Designation

Postgraduate Institute for Medicine designates this activity for 6.0 continuing education credits.

Concerns or complaints about a CE Provider may be directed to the provider or to ADA CERP at http://www.ada.org/cerp.

Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest

Postgraduate Institute for Medicine (PIM) requires instructors, planners, managers and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose any real or apparent conflict of interest (COI) they may have as related to the content of this activity. All identified COI are thoroughly vetted and resolved according to PIM policy. PIM is committed to providing its learners with high quality CME activities and related materials that promote improvements or quality in healthcare and not a specific proprietary business interest of a commercial interest.

The PIM planners and managers have nothing to disclose.

The ProTrainings faculty — Roy Shaw — hereby states that he or his spouse/life partner have no financial relationships, relationships to products or devices, or other commercial interests related to the content of this CME activity of any amount during the past 12 months.

The medical reviewers — Jason Courtade and Dr. Eric Egeler — hereby state that they or their spouse/life partner have no financial relationships, relationships to products or devices, or other commercial interests related to the content of this CME activity of any amount during the past 12 months.

Method of Participation and Request for Credit

There are no fees for participating and receiving CME credit for this activity. During the period January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024, participants must read the learning objectives and faculty disclosures and study the educational activity.

If you wish to receive acknowledgment for completing this activity, please complete the evaluation on www.cmeuniversity.com. On the navigation menu, click on "Find Post-test/Evaluation by Course" and search by course ID . Upon registering and completing the activity evaluation, your certificate will be made available immediately.

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use

This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Disclaimer

Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient's conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer's product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

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