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AHA Classes

American Heart Association Classes

For more information on AHA classes, please contact Jean Young at jean.young@mdihospital.org or (207)288-5082 ext 1444.
To enroll in AHA classes, please visit https://www.enrollware.com/ 

 BLS for New and Expired Providers

This class is for first time BLS students or for students whose BLS card has expired.

The cost of this course is $50 unless you are a MDI Hospital employee. Please remit payment cash or check made payable to MDI Hospital and send to ATTN: Jean Young MDI Hospital 10 Wayman Lane Bar Harbor ME 04609 

***Please note: Times are approximate. Class may end sooner than indicated. Each class is individualized per student needs.

BLS Renewel for Providers  

The AHA’s BLS Provider Course reflects science and education from the 2015 Guidelines Update for CPR and ECC. It teaches both single-rescuer and team basic life support skills for application in both prehospital and in-facility environments, with a focus on high-quality CPR and team dynamics. 

In the Instructor-led course, students participate in simulated clinical scenarios and learning stations. Students work with an AHA BLS Instructor to complete BLS skills practice and skills testing. Students also complete a written exam. 

This class is for students who have a current AHA BLS card. You will be required to show your current AHA BLS card at the beginning of class. 

The cost of this course is $50 unless you are a MDI Hospital employee.  Please remit payment cash or check made payable to MDI Hospital and send to ATTN: Jean Young, MDI Hospital 10 Wayman Lane Bar Harbor ME 04609

***Please note: Times are approximate. Class may end sooner than indicated. Each class is individualized per student needs.

ACLD Two Day Provider Course 

 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 in large, group sessions and small, group learning and testing stations where case-based scenarios are presented. 

This is a 2 day ACLS Provider Course. You will need to present a current AHA BLS provider card to participate in the course. 

The cost of this course is $300 unless you are a MDI Hospital employee. Please remit payment cash or check made payable to MDI Hospital and send to ATTN: Jean Young MDI Hospital 10 Wayman Lane Bar Harbor ME 04609 

***Please note: Times are approximate. Class may end sooner than indicated. Each class is individualized per student needs.

ACLS One Day Update 

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 in large, group sessions and small, group learning and testing stations where case-based scenarios are presented. 

This is a one day ACLS Update Provider Course. You will need to present a current AHA ACLS Provider card & a current AHA BLS provider card to participate in the course. 

The cost of this course is $250 unless you are a MDI Hospital employee. Please remit payment cash or check made payable to MDI Hospital and send to ATTN: Jean Young, MDI Hospital 10 Wayman Lane Bar Harbor ME 04609

***Please note: Times are approximate. Class may end sooner than indicated. Each class is individualized per student needs.

PALS Two Day Provider Course 

The AHA’s PALS Course has been updated to reflect new science in the 2015 AHA Guidelines Update for CPR and ECC. This classroom, Instructor-led course uses a series of videos and simulated pediatric emergencies to reinforce the important concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation, and team dynamics. The goal of the PALS Course is to improve the quality of care provided to seriously ill or injured children, resulting in improved outcomes.        

This is a 2 day PALS Provider Course. You will need to present a current AHA BLS provider card to participate in the course. 

The cost of this course is $300 unless you are a MDI Hospital employee. Please remit payment cash or check made payable to MDI Hospital and send to ATTN: Jean Young, MDI Hospital 10 Wayman Lane Bar Harbor ME 04609

***Please note: Times are approximate. Class may end sooner than indicated. Each class is individualized per student needs.

PALS One Day Update 

The AHA’s PALS Course has been updated to reflect new science in the 2015 AHA Guidelines Update for CPR and ECC. This classroom, Instructor-led course uses a series of videos and simulated pediatric emergencies to reinforce the important concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation, and team dynamics. The goal of the PALS Course is to improve the quality of care provided to seriously ill or injured children, resulting in improved outcomes. 

This is a one day PALS Update Provider Course. You will need to present a current AHA PALS Provider card & a current AHA BLS provider card to participate in the course. 

The cost of this course is $250 unless you are a MDI Hospital employee. Please remit payment cash or check made payable to MDI Hospital and send to ATTN: Jean Young, MDI Hospital 10 Wayman Lane Bar Harbor ME 04609 

***Please note: Times are approximate. Class may end sooner than indicated. Each class is individualized per student needs.

PEARS – Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization 

Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization (PEARS®) 

The PEARS course helps healthcare providers develop the knowledge and skills needed for emergency evaluation and treatment of seriously ill infants and children. Targeted toward healthcare providers who infrequently see critically ill or injured infants and children, the goal of this course is to improve the quality of care provided, resulting in improved outcomes. 

The PEARS course covers; recognition of respiratory distress/shock/cardiac arrest, appropriate lifesaving interventions to take within the initial minutes of response until the child is transferred to an advanced life support provider, and resuscitation team concept.

PEARS training is intended for any healthcare provider and others who might encounter pediatric emergency situations in the course of their work, including; physicians and nurses not specializing in pediatrics, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, paramedics, respiratory therapists, prehospital and in-hospital healthcare providers (outside of critical-care areas), outpatient clinic staff, and school-based providers.

PEARS training is not intended for those with staff members who routinely provide pediatric care and are required to have PALS certification. Course length is approximately 6.5 hours and is given in an instructor-led training session. Passing a video-based written exam and skills test is required for the awarding of a PEARS Provider Course Completion Card. 

The AHA’s PEARS® Course has been updated to reflect science in the 2015 AHA Guidelines Update for CPR and ECC. This Instructor-led classroom course aims to improve outcomes for pediatric patients by teaching students to assess, recognize, and manage respiratory emergencies, shock, and cardiopulmonary arrest until the child or infant is transferred to an advanced life support provider. 

This is a one day PEARS Provider Course. You will need to present a current AHA BLS provider card to participate in the course. 

The cost of this course is $100.00 unless you are a MDI Hospital employee. Please remit payment cash or check made payable to MDI Hospital and send to ATTN: Jean Young, MDI Hospital 10 Wayman Lane Bar Harbor ME 04609 

***Please note: Times are approximate. Class may end sooner than indicated. Each class is individualized per student needs.

ACLS Instructor Course 

Heart Saver CPR AED 

The AHA’s Heartsaver CPR AED Course is a classroom, Instructor-led course designed to prepare students to provide CPR and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) use in a safe, timely, and effective manner. Upon successful completion of the course, including a CPR and AED skills test, students receive a Heartsaver CPR AED course completion card, valid for two years        

The cost for this course is $45 per person.  Please remit payment cash or check made payable to MDI Hospital and send to ATTN: Karen Mueller, MDI Hospital 10 Wayman Lane Bar Harbor ME 04609 

Condensed Person-Centered Dementia Care 

Person Centered Dementia Care Training 

To enroll in AHA classes, please visit https://www.enrollware.com/ 

MDI Hospital

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10 Wayman Lane
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
207 288-5081

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