BLS for Healthcare Providers
Time frame: 6-8 hours
For healthcare providers and allied health personnel including physicians, nurses, LPN's, CNA's, respiratory therapists, etc. Content covers adult/pediatric CPR and choking, and the use of AEDs. Includes book and certification valid for two years.
CPR for Family and Friends
Time frame: 2.5-3 hours
For lay rescuers and family members of high risk patients. Course content is adult CPR and AED use. Infant/child component available upon request. Course booklet and completion card included.
Heartsaver AED/CPR
Time frame: 4 hours
For lay rescuers, a comprehensive program teaching adult CPR and choking, and the use of AEDs. A pediatric component can be included. Includes book and certification valid for two years.
Renewal Classes
Available for above classes. Please inquire.
Community Training Centers (CTC)
The following are organizations in the region that have committed to providing CPR training and AED program consultation at fair prices.
American Heart Association
CPR Line
Phone: (888) 277-5463
Kent County Memorial Hospital
455 Tollgate Rd
Warwick, RI 02886
Training Center Coordinator: Denise Bezila, RN, MS, CCRN
Phone: (401) 737-7010 x1472
email: Dbezila@carene.org
Life Support Systems
50 Sprague Street
Boston, MA 02136-2072
Training Center Coordinator: Bret Smith
Phone: (800) 520-9635
email: bsmith@lifesupportsystems.com
fax: (617) 364-4711
www.lifesupportsystems.com
Lifespan
70 Catamore Blvd
Suite 100
East Providence, RI 02914
Training Center Coordinator: Marsha E Weiss, RN, MS
Contact: Jean Grover
Phone: (401) 431-5410
email: jgrover@lifespan.org
Roger Williams Medical Center
825 Chalkstone Avenue
Providence, RI 02908
Training Center Coordinator: Deanne Worcester
Phone: (401) 456-2276
email: dworcester@rwmc.org
Safety Program Consultants, Inc.
306 Winthrop Street
Taunton, MA 02780
Training Center Coordinator: Scott Meagher
Phone: (800) 499-6428
email: spciscott@aol.com
South County Hospital
100 Kenyon Ave
Wakefield, RI 02879
Training Center Coordinator: Donna Donilon, RN, MSN
Contact: Delaine Wright, MS, CDE
Phone: (401) 788-1299
email: dwright@schospital.com
Women & Infants Hospital
101 Dudley Street
Providence, RI 02905
Training Center Coordinator: Gale Steffy
Phone: (401) 274-1122 x7033
email: gsteffy@wihri.org
