The Postgraduate Education & Academic Affairs (PGE & AA), in the  Eastern Region is pleased to announce the 2013 schedule of the Basic Life Support Course (BLS).

Objective:

BLS course is designed to teach and certify participants in the life-saving skills needed to recognize and manage effectively an infant, child and adult experiencing a cardiopulmonary life-threatening event.

The course syllabus follows the guidelines and standards of the American Heart Association (AHA).

CME hours:

This course is accredited by 4 CME hours from the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCHS).

Level	NGHA Staff				Non-NGHA-Staff
	Physician	SN1	SN2/PCT	Others	Physician	Others
Provider	68	53	38	45	300	250
Recertification	30	23	15	23	150	150