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Beginner · Blended learning
Basic Life Support (BLS): CPR & First Aid
Basic Life Support combines CPR and first aid training to prepare you to respond to serious illness or injury until professional emergency medical care is available.
Dec 1, 2026 Online + Underwater World 1 session
Be Ready to Respond
Basic Life Support combines CPR and first aid training to prepare you to respond to serious illness or injury until professional emergency medical care is available.
Required for Rescue Diver training. Basic Life Support certification is a prerequisite for Underwater World Rescue Diver courses.
Course Information
What You'll Learn
The course develops fundamental emergency-response skills for common life-threatening and first aid situations.
- Adult, child, and infant CPR
- One- and two-rescuer CPR techniques
- Use of an automated external defibrillator (AED)
- Responding to choking emergencies
- Bleeding management
- Responding to shock
- Secondary assessments
- Splinting
- Responding to medical emergencies
How the Course Works
Your training begins with DAN eLearning, which must be completed before the practical portion of the course.
After completing the eLearning, you will meet with your Instructor for a hands-on practical session where you will practice and demonstrate the required CPR and first aid skills.
Scheduling Your Practical Session
The dates shown during registration are used for scheduling and place-holding purposes only. They do not represent the final date of your practical session.
After registration, you will receive access to the DAN eLearning and your Instructor will contact you to arrange the practical session.
Schedule
Available dates
Helpful answers
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to complete the eLearning before meeting with my Instructor?
Yes. The DAN eLearning must be completed before your practical session.
Is the date I select my actual class date?
No. The listed date is a scheduling placeholder. Your Instructor will contact you after registration to arrange the practical portion of the course.