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Jazz & Beyond
Date: 2025-08-31T01:00+00:00
Description: Jazz & Beyond
Location: Downtown Sunnyvale - Murphy Avenue
Source: City of Sunnyvale
Meyer Open
Date: 2025-08-31T12:00:00
Description: Recreational Swim
Location: Meyer Pool
Source: Glenmoor Gardens Homeowners
More informationFamily Movie: Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Date: 2025-08-31T21:00+00:00
Description: Family Movie: Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Location: Sunnyvale Public Library
Source: City of Sunnyvale
Afternoon Mindfulness Practice
Date: 2025-08-31T23:30+00:00
Description: Afternoon Mindfulness Practice
Location: Sunnyvale Public Library
Source: City of Sunnyvale
San Jose Chamber of Commerce Meta Community Accelerator Training
Date: 2025-09-03T09:00:00
Description: Unlock the Power of Generative AI for Your Small Business Join San Jose Chamber of Commerce and Meta for a free, in-person, 1.5-hour hands-on workshop designed for small business owners and teams with beginner to intermediate AI experience. Discover how to harness Meta AI to scale your business efficiency across marketing, operations, sales, and more.
Location: San Jose Chamber of Commerce
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
More informationBLS Classes in Sunnyvale
Date: 2025-09-03T09:00:00
Description: American Heart Association BLS CPR Certification Courses: Essential Training for Lifesavers The American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification course is a critical training program designed for healthcare ...
Location: California, USA
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
đź”´ Free Webinar - CalSavers Overview for Employers
Date: 2025-09-03T12:00:00-07:00
Description: Employers and delegates, join us to learn about CalSavers, your role, and important deadlines. In this session you will learn why CalSavers was created, how it works, and a step-by-step guide on facilitating the program.
Location: Location not available
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
More informationLights, Camera, Cityline! See The Conjuring for Free!
Date: 2025-09-04T19:00:00
Description: 🎬 Lights, Camera, Cityline! Cityline is excited to present a FREE summer movie series at AMC Sunnyvale! Join us for summer’s biggest hits on release weekend — meet new friends, bring the fam, and enjoy the flicks (and snacks!) on us. 🎟️ Free tickets and concession gift cards with RSVP — but seating is first come, first serve, so arrive early! 🎥 Summer Movie Lineup: Tickets for The Conjuring will drop prior to the screening. Follow @citylinesunnyvale for alerts and updates! Let’s go to the movies — Meet me at Cityline.
Location: AMC Sunnyvale
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
More informationFraud Protection Workshop & Lunch hosted by City National Bank September 5th | 12:00 - 1:30 PM Register Here!
Date: 2025-09-05T12:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
More informationđź”´ Protect Your Business: Fraud Prevention Workshop
Date: 2025-09-05T12:00:00
Description: Join us for a vital fraud prevention workshop designed specifically for business owners and financial decision-makers. Learn how to identify and safeguard against both internal and external fraud threats with real-world examples and special insights from FBI Special Agent Ken Kuhns and FBI Forensic Accountant Sim Gill. Hosted by City National Bank, this workshop will cover essential tools and best practices every business should implement, regardless of where you bank, to reduce risk and respond quickly when fraud occurs. Don't miss this opportunity to better protect your business. Lunch will be served. Space is limited, registration required.
Location: City National Bank
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
More informationPublic Workshop for the Lower Peninsula and West Valley Watershed Master Plans
Date: 2025-09-09T18:00:00
Description: This workshop will focus on understanding the challenges and opportunities that exist within ecological stewardship, flood risk reduction, and more.
Location: California, USA
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
ACLS Classes in Sunnyvale
Date: 2025-09-10T09:00:00
Description: Advanced Cardiac Life Support: AHA-Certified ACLS Courses The American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course is a critical training program designed for healthcare professionals involved in the management ...
Location: California, USA
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
Networking Nights - September 11, 2025
Date: 2025-09-11T17:30:00
Description: 🌟🍷Join Us for Hayward Chamber Networking Nights: Outdoor Mixer at Lone Tree Cemetery! 🍷🌟 Unwind, connect, and enjoy the late summer vibes with local professionals at our next networking mixer—this time in a stunning outdoor setting at Lone Tree Cemetery in Hayward. It's a unique chance to build relationships with fellow business leaders while taking in the warmth, sunshine, and peaceful surroundings. 🗓 Date: Thursday, September 11, 2025 🕠Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM 📍 Location: Lone Tree Cemetery, 24591 Fairview Ave, Hayward Come sip some wine, soak in the scenery, and make meaningful connections. We can’t wait to see you there!
Location: Lone Tree Cemetery Association
Source: Hayward Chamber of Commerce
More informationAnnual End of Summer Meet & Greet
Date: 2025-09-12
Description: Join us for this annual networking event where we welcome our community new-commers. Make sure to mark your calendar and sign up today using this LINK
Location: Location not available
Source: The California Israel Chamber of Commerce
More informationVintage and Yard Sale at the Museum
Date: 2025-09-13T08:00:00
Description: The Sunnyvale Historical Society is hosting their annual Vintage and Yard Sale on Saturday, September 13, from 8 am to 3 pm in the museum courtyard. Oodles of treasures await, and all merchandise will be meticulously categorized and displayed in different booths. Household items, tools, games and puzzles, toys, as well as vintage china, glass, and linens are available at reasonable prices. Collectors of vintage items will be as thrilled with the offerings as a college student moving into their new digs and looking to outfit their new household with cookware, linens, and tools with a small budget. The sale is planned, organized, and set up entirely by volunteers, and profits benefit the operating budget of the museum directly, so please come and support the work we do at the museum with your purchases!
Location: Heritage Park Museum
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
More informationThe "Looking Up" Tour
Date: 2025-09-14T13:00:00-08:00
Description: Following a memorable acoustic run, Sidewalk Prophets is set to launch its “Looking Up Tour” in Summer 2025. Featuring “American Idol” and “The Voice” finalist Megan Danielle on select dates, the extensive nationwide outing will find the beloved band performing signature hits, such as “The Words I Would Say,” “You Love Me Anyway” and “Live Like That,” alongside fresh selections from their fifth studio album, Looking Up. All tickets are general admission with an additional early entry option giving fans first dibs on the best seats and a premium VIP package that includes early entry, as well as an exclusive pre-show Q&A with Sidewalk Prophets frontman Dave Frey and Megan Danielle. Dates will be announced in batches as the chart-topping group thoughtfully plots a series of unforgettable evenings filled with music, stories and community in cities across the country. Known for spending more days on the road than anywhere else, the GMA Dove Award-winning outfit embarks on the “Looking Up Tour” on the heels of their Grand Ole Opry debut and three RIAA Gold certifications. Over the course of their career, Sidewalk Prophets has played for more than 2.5 million fans, whom they affectionately call “The Great Big Family.” The “Looking Up Tour” continues the band’s mission to connect with listeners on a heart level, creating one-of-a-kind experiences that extend beyond a one-time concert.
Location: Community Events
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
More informationEnd Of Summer Multi-Chamber Mixer hosted by Radisson Hotel September 16th | 5:00 - 7:30 PM Register Here!
Date: 2025-09-16T17:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
More informationđź”´ End-of-Summer Multi-Chamber Mixer
Date: 2025-09-16T17:00:00
Description: Join us at the Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale as the Sunnyvale Chamber teams up with the Silicon Valley Central Chamber of Commerce, Mountain View Chamber of Commerce, and Silicon Valley Black Chamber of Commerce for a powerhouse networking event. Enjoy music from DJ Mike, delicious bites, refreshing drinks, games, and the chance to win exciting prizes from the Radisson. Bring your business cards, bring your friends, and bring your best end-of-summer energy, this is your opportunity to expand your network beyond city lines and celebrate the season in style. Cost: Free for members of all four Chambers | $20 for non-members.
Location: Radisson Hotel
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
More informationUS-Israel Business Summit
Date: 2025-09-19
Description: Join us on September 19, 2023 in Tel Aviv for a day-long seminar to discuss the key elements of your USA go-to-market strategy.
Location: Tel Aviv
Source: The California Israel Chamber of Commerce
More informationCPR and First-Aid Classes in Sunnyvale
Date: 2025-09-20T09:00:00
Description: The Importance of CPR and First-Aid Courses: Be Prepared to Save Lives Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and First-Aid training courses are essential skills that empower individuals to act quickly and effectively during emergencies. ...
Location: California, USA
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
đź”´ YogaSix Unwind & Connect: Free Summer Yoga Series
Date: 2025-09-20T19:00:00
Description: Cityline and YogaSix are thrilled to present a free summer series designed to nourish your mind, body, and soul. Launching July 12th and happening on special Saturdays throughout the summer, this series brings together movement, mindfulness, and community. More than just a yoga class, these sessions are a chance to unplug, be present, and enjoy the magic of the outdoors. With YogaSix guiding the flow, each session brings something fresh, from rotating themes to special guests and a few fun surprises. All levels are welcome, making it the perfect way to embrace summer. After class, stick around to connect with the new friends you made while enjoying special offerings and experiences from your favorite Sunnyvale restaurants, together. A new kind of weekend ritual starts here. Meet me at Cityline. Class Schedule: **Please bring your own water and a yoga mat**
Location: Cityline
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
More information[Sep 22] Female Founders Club Monthly Meeting
Date: 2025-09-22
Description: Join us for a fun, hands-on sales workshop. We will dive into the secrets of sales and come away with actionable insights you can implement immediately in your business. Are you looking to grow your sales? Are you confident your salespeople have the right skill? Can you trust your sales forecast? In this experiential workshop Tsahala David, CEO and expert sales consultant, will share simple & practical sales best practices to help you grow your business. By the end of the workshop you’ll have gained valuable skills to help you hire salespeople, forecast your sales and avoid the common sales operations pitfalls.
Location: Location not available
Source: The California Israel Chamber of Commerce
More informationPALS Classes in Sunnyvale
Date: 2025-09-27T09:00:00
Description: American Heart Association PALS Courses: Advanced Pediatric Emergency Training The American Heart Association (AHA) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course is a comprehensive training program designed for healthcare professionals ...
Location: California, USA
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
2025 Mariachi Festival
Date: 2025-09-27T12:00:00
Description: A vibrant celebration of Mexican culture, our mariachi festival draws over 6,000 attendees from across the San Francisco Bay Area, offering businesses and partners a unique opportunity to engage with a diverse audience. Renowned mariachi bands showcase the genre's rich heritage through stunning regalia, intricate instrumentation, and soulful vocals. Beyond electrifying performances, the festival features a vibrant mercado with local artisans, authentic Mexican cuisine, Lucha Libre entertainment, and interactive cultural demonstrations. This family-friendly event celebrates our community's diversity and cultural richness, leaving a lasting impression on all attendees. Join us in honoring this iconic musical tradition and creating unforgettable connections with our engaged audience.
Location: Southland Mall
Source: Hayward Chamber of Commerce
More informationđź”´ Quarter Note Bar & Grill's 25th Annual Benefit
Date: 2025-09-27T12:00:00
Description: Join us at Quarter Note Bar & Grill's 25th Annual Benefit, an unforgettable night of live music, community, and giving back! Enjoy performances from local favorites, great food, and drinks, all while supporting a meaningful cause.
Location: Quarter Note Bar and Grill
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
More information31st Annual Trailblazer Race
Date: 2025-09-28T00:00:00
Description: The Friends of Stevens Creek Trail invite you to the Microsoft Silicon Valley Campus for a day of fitness and fun. Enjoy a 5K or 10K race, a 3-mile walk, and a Kids Fun Run & activities, all in support of completing and enhancing the Stevens Creek and Permanente Creek trails.
Location: Microsoft Silicon Valley Campus
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
More informationLeadership Hayward 2025-2026
Date: 2025-10-03T09:00:00
Description: Leadership Hayward - Cultivating Community Leaders Program Overview: Leadership Hayward is an intensive nine-month program, running from October to June, with one full-day session per month. This program has proudly graduated more than 400 community leaders. Who Should Apply: We welcome participants from various sectors, including: Business, Government, Non-profit organizations, Education, Community groups. Application Process: Applications for the upcoming class are now open and will be accepted through September. To apply, click the Register icon.
Location: Hayward Chamber of Commerce - CA
Source: Hayward Chamber of Commerce
More informationBLS Classes in Sunnyvale
Date: 2025-10-04T09:00:00
Description: American Heart Association BLS CPR Certification Courses: Essential Training for Lifesavers The American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification course is a critical training program designed for healthcare ...
Location: California, USA
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
Leadership Hayward 25-26
Date: 2025-10-10T09:00:00
Description: Leadership Hayward - Cultivating Community Leaders Program Overview: Leadership Hayward is an intensive eight-month program, running from November to June, with one full-day session per month. This program has proudly graduated more than ...
Location: Hayward Chamber of Commerce - CA
Source: Hayward Chamber of Commerce
More informationACLS Classes in Sunnyvale
Date: 2025-10-10T09:00:00
Description: Advanced Cardiac Life Support: AHA-Certified ACLS Courses The American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course is a critical training program designed for healthcare professionals involved in the management ...
Location: California, USA
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
CPR and First-Aid Classes in Sunnyvale
Date: 2025-10-18T09:00:00
Description: The Importance of CPR and First-Aid Courses: Be Prepared to Save Lives Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and First-Aid training courses are essential skills that empower individuals to act quickly and effectively during emergencies. ...
Location: California, USA
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
PALS Classes in Sunnyvale
Date: 2025-10-31T09:00:00
Description: American Heart Association PALS Courses: Advanced Pediatric Emergency Training The American Heart Association (AHA) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course is a comprehensive training program designed for healthcare professionals ...
Location: California, USA
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
US Healthcare Boot Camp
Date: 2025-11-01T00:00:00
Description: Based on popular demand, our Healthcare bootcamp program is coming back for another session. Do not miss this opportunity to learn from industry insiders, entrepreneurs, investors and industry expert All You Need to Know about the US Healthcare Market.
Location: US Healthcare Market Boot Camp
Source: The California Israel Chamber of Commerce
More informationExclusive Board Member Market Update with Edward Jones
Date: 2025-11-05T12:00:00
Description: As part of Edward Jones' commitment to supporting the community, they are hosting a quarterly Board Member Market Update—a complimentary virtual event designed specifically for nonprofit board members. These sessions provide key insights into current ...
Location: California, USA
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
đź”´ BLS Classes in Sunnyvale
Date: 2025-11-08T09:00:00
Description: American Heart Association BLS CPR Certification Courses: Essential Training for Lifesavers The American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification course is a critical training program designed for healthcare professionals and first responders. This course equips participants with the skills necessary to recognize life-threatening emergencies, provide high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) effectively. Who Should Take the BLS Course? The BLS CPR certification course is ideal for medical professionals, including doctors, nurses, paramedics, EMTs, dental professionals, medical assistants, and other allied health personnel. It is also required for students entering medical or nursing school, as well as individuals working in hospitals, clinics, or emergency response settings. Many employers in the healthcare field require a valid BLS certification card as a condition of employment. Course Content and Skills Covered The BLS course covers a variety of lifesaving techniques that are essential in both in-hospital and out-of-hospital settings. Key components include: High-quality adult, child, and infant CPR Use of a bag-mask device and AED Two-rescuer CPR techniques Relief of choking in responsive and unresponsive victims Team dynamics and communication during resuscitation The curriculum reflects the latest science from the AHA Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC). Training Formats The American Heart Association offers BLS CPR courses in multiple formats to suit different schedules and learning preferences. Options include traditional classroom training with an instructor, blended learning (a combination of online coursework followed by in-person skills testing), and RQI (Resuscitation Quality Improvement) programs using voice-assisted manikins. These flexible formats make it easier for busy professionals to get certified or renew their certification on time. Certification and Course Duration Upon successful completion of the course and skills evaluation, participants receive an official AHA BLS Provider eCard, valid for two years. The course typically takes about 3 to 4 hours to complete, depending on the format and number of participants. Recertification is required every two years, and refresher courses help maintain skills and stay current with guideline updates. Importance of BLS CPR Certification BLS CPR certification is more than just a professional requirement—it’s a vital skill set that can save lives. Immediate and effective CPR significantly increases the chances of survival for individuals experiencing cardiac arrest. The AHA emphasizes the importance of early CPR and defibrillation as part of the Chain of Survival, a series of actions that improve outcomes in emergency cardiovascular care. Conclusion The American Heart Association BLS CPR certification course is a gold standard in emergency training for healthcare providers. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, preparing participants to respond confidently in critical situations. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a student entering the medical field, BLS certification is an essential investment in your career and in the safety of your patients and community. Regular training ensures you remain prepared to take lifesaving action when every second counts.
Location: Safety Training Seminars
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
More informationđź”´ ACLS Classes in Sunnyvale
Date: 2025-11-12T09:00:00-08:00
Description: Advanced Cardiac Life Support: AHA-Certified ACLS Courses The American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course is a critical training program designed for healthcare professionals involved in the management of cardiopulmonary emergencies. These courses go beyond basic CPR, equipping participants with the advanced skills necessary to respond effectively to cardiac arrest, stroke, and other life-threatening medical emergencies. What is ACLS? ACLS stands for Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and it builds on the foundation of Basic Life Support (BLS) by incorporating more complex interventions. These include airway management, rhythm recognition, intravenous access, medication administration, and post-cardiac arrest care. The course emphasizes the importance of teamwork, leadership, and communication during resuscitation efforts. ACLS is essential for professionals such as physicians, nurses, paramedics, and respiratory therapists who work in emergency departments, intensive care units, or pre-hospital settings. Many employers and licensing boards require current ACLS certification as a condition of employment or credentialing. Core Components of the AHA ACLS Course Participants in the AHA ACLS course learn to: Recognize and manage cardiac arrest and pre-arrest conditions. Perform advanced airway management, including intubation support. Interpret ECG rhythms and identify lethal arrhythmias. Administer emergency medications correctly and safely. Coordinate team-based resuscitation scenarios. Implement effective post-cardiac arrest care protocols. Hands-on practice is an essential part of the course, ensuring that students can apply theoretical knowledge in realistic simulations. Courses are led by certified AHA instructors and follow the latest AHA guidelines based on the most current scientific evidence. Course Format and Certification AHA ACLS courses are available in two formats: Instructor-Led Classroom Course: This traditional format includes lectures, skills stations, and team-based practice sessions conducted in person. Blended Learning (HeartCode® ACLS): This option combines an online self-directed course with an in-person hands-on skills session. Upon successful completion of the course, participants receive an American Heart Association ACLS Provider eCard, valid for two years. Renewal courses are also available for those who are already certified and need to recertify. Why Choose AHA Certification? The AHA is recognized worldwide for setting the highest standards in emergency cardiovascular care training. Their ACLS courses are evidence-based, peer-reviewed, and consistently updated to reflect the latest advancements in medical science. Hospitals and healthcare facilities across the country often require AHA ACLS certification for clinical roles. In emergencies where seconds matter, AHA-certified ACLS training empowers healthcare professionals with the advanced knowledge and skills needed to improve patient outcomes. Whether renewing certification or training for the first time, completing an ACLS course is a vital step toward saving lives with confidence and competence.
Location: Safety Training Seminars
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
More informationđź”´ CPR and First-Aid Classes in Sunnyvale
Date: 2025-11-22T09:00:00
Description: The Importance of CPR and First-Aid Courses: Be Prepared to Save Lives Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and First-Aid training courses are essential skills that empower individuals to act quickly and effectively during emergencies. Whether at home, work, school, or in public spaces, knowing how to respond to medical crises can mean the difference between life and death. These courses are designed to equip people with the knowledge and confidence needed to assist until professional medical help arrives.
Location: Safety Training Seminars
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
More informationđź”´ PALS Classes in Sunnyvale
Date: 2025-11-29T09:00:00-08:00
Description: American Heart Association PALS Courses: Advanced Pediatric Emergency Training The American Heart Association (AHA) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course is a comprehensive training program designed for healthcare professionals who respond to pediatric emergencies. Tailored specifically for the unique needs of infants and children, the PALS course builds on the foundation of Basic Life Support (BLS) and emphasizes the advanced skills required to manage seriously ill pediatric patients in both prehospital and hospital settings. Who Should Take PALS? PALS certification is recommended for a range of healthcare providers, including pediatricians, emergency room physicians, paramedics, nurses, respiratory therapists, and other clinicians who care for infants and children. The course is especially important for those working in emergency departments, intensive care units, and pediatric clinics. What the Course Covers The PALS course prepares participants to recognize and manage a wide range of pediatric emergencies, including respiratory distress, shock, and cardiac arrest. Core components of the course include: Systematic pediatric assessment Effective airway management and oxygen delivery Recognition and management of respiratory failure and shock Cardiac rhythm identification and treatment Use of advanced pharmacology in pediatric emergencies Team dynamics and communication during resuscitation scenarios Through a combination of lectures, video presentations, and hands-on simulation exercises, students gain the knowledge and confidence to take fast, decisive action in high-stakes situations. Course Format and Duration The AHA offers PALS training in both traditional classroom settings and blended learning formats. In the blended model, students complete online coursework at their convenience, followed by an in-person skills session led by a certified instructor. The full course typically takes 10 to 12 hours, while renewal courses may be completed in approximately 6 to 8 hours. Certification Details Participants who successfully complete the course and skills testing receive an official AHA PALS Provider eCard, valid for two years. Recertification is required biennially and is essential for maintaining proficiency in pediatric emergency care. Why PALS Certification Matters Medical emergencies involving children require a specialized approach. Their smaller size, faster metabolism, and different physiological responses mean that pediatric emergencies must be managed with precision. PALS training ensures that providers can recognize early warning signs and intervene before conditions worsen, which is critical in improving survival rates and outcomes in pediatric patients. Conclusion The American Heart Association’s PALS course is an essential credential for healthcare professionals working with children. It equips providers with the tools and techniques needed to handle pediatric emergencies efficiently and confidently. By combining evidence-based practices with hands-on training, the PALS course empowers healthcare workers to deliver the highest standard of care when children need it most.
Location: Safety Training Seminars
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
More informationđź”´ BLS Classes in Sunnyvale
Date: 2025-12-05T09:00:00-08:00
Description: American Heart Association BLS CPR Certification Courses: Essential Training for Lifesavers The American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification course is a critical training program designed for healthcare professionals and first responders. This course equips participants with the skills necessary to recognize life-threatening emergencies, provide high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) effectively. Who Should Take the BLS Course? The BLS CPR certification course is ideal for medical professionals, including doctors, nurses, paramedics, EMTs, dental professionals, medical assistants, and other allied health personnel. It is also required for students entering medical or nursing school, as well as individuals working in hospitals, clinics, or emergency response settings. Many employers in the healthcare field require a valid BLS certification card as a condition of employment. Course Content and Skills Covered The BLS course covers a variety of lifesaving techniques that are essential in both in-hospital and out-of-hospital settings. Key components include: High-quality adult, child, and infant CPR Use of a bag-mask device and AED Two-rescuer CPR techniques Relief of choking in responsive and unresponsive victims Team dynamics and communication during resuscitation The curriculum reflects the latest science from the AHA Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC). Training Formats The American Heart Association offers BLS CPR courses in multiple formats to suit different schedules and learning preferences. Options include traditional classroom training with an instructor, blended learning (a combination of online coursework followed by in-person skills testing), and RQI (Resuscitation Quality Improvement) programs using voice-assisted manikins. These flexible formats make it easier for busy professionals to get certified or renew their certification on time. Certification and Course Duration Upon successful completion of the course and skills evaluation, participants receive an official AHA BLS Provider eCard, valid for two years. The course typically takes about 3 to 4 hours to complete, depending on the format and number of participants. Recertification is required every two years, and refresher courses help maintain skills and stay current with guideline updates. Importance of BLS CPR Certification BLS CPR certification is more than just a professional requirement—it’s a vital skill set that can save lives. Immediate and effective CPR significantly increases the chances of survival for individuals experiencing cardiac arrest. The AHA emphasizes the importance of early CPR and defibrillation as part of the Chain of Survival, a series of actions that improve outcomes in emergency cardiovascular care. Conclusion The American Heart Association BLS CPR certification course is a gold standard in emergency training for healthcare providers. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, preparing participants to respond confidently in critical situations. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a student entering the medical field, BLS certification is an essential investment in your career and in the safety of your patients and community. Regular training ensures you remain prepared to take lifesaving action when every second counts.
Location: Safety Training Seminars
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
More informationđź”´ ACLS Classes in Sunnyvale
Date: 2025-12-11T09:00:00-08:00
Description: Advanced Cardiac Life Support: AHA-Certified ACLS Courses The American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course is a critical training program designed for healthcare professionals involved in the management of cardiopulmonary emergencies. These courses go beyond basic CPR, equipping participants with the advanced skills necessary to respond effectively to cardiac arrest, stroke, and other life-threatening medical emergencies.
Location: Safety Training Seminars
Source: Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
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