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CPR - Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider


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MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE

CONTINUING EDUCATION HEALTHCARE TRAINING

CPR - Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers Classroom Training

NON-CREDIT TRAINING

Course Description: The Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers Classroom Course is designed to provide a wide variety of healthcare professionals the ability to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective manner. This class meets the requirement of most healthcare facilities and other employees that require cardiopulmonary resuscitation as a condition of beginning or continued employment in the healthcare field.  Cost: $50 paid at Business Office - Testing fees for the books and exam are included in the course fee. (The MGCCC Non-Credit Refund Policy is on the Registration form).

  • Prerequisite: Student must be 16 years of age to take this course

Steps for admission into the training are listed below:

I.  CPR Application Process:

a)  Complete the Non-Credit Registration form listing CPR - BLS as the course name and include a listed course date of interest (can be found on the MGCCC Community Education webpage or at the campus location).

b)  Email or fax the form to the Nursing Skills Lab, Simulation and Continuing Education Manager located at the campus of your choice offering the training (a valid personal email address must be made available on the registration form).

c)  Following an email from the Nursing Skills Lab, Simulation and Continuing Education Manager confirming acceptance of the date, time and location the $50 course fee must be paid at a campus business office (a valid personal email address must be made available on the registration form).

d)  Enrollment will be based on a first come first serve condition following submission of the:

a.  Non-credit Registration form
b.  Full course payment which is made at the MGCCC campus business office.

Note: To enter the training session, the business office receipt must be made available to the CPR Instructor.

e)  Within 7-10 business days the CPR card will be made available either electronically (sent to email) or for pick up at the office of the Nursing Skills Lab, Simulation and Continuing Education Manager

Note: MGCCC reserves the right to substitute instructors, change class schedules, and cancel programs due to insufficient enrollment or unforeseen circumstances.

For additional information regarding healthcare continuing education courses on Jackson County campus, Jefferson Davis campus, Perkinston campus or George County Center, please contact the Nursing Skills, Simulation and Community Education Manager:

Jackson County Campus
Cynthia Copeland, MSN, RN
Nursing Skills, Simulation and Community Education Manager
P.O. Box 100, Gautier, MS 39553
Nursing and Allied Health Building
Office Phone: 228-497-7776
Office Fax: 228-497-7676
Office #H115
mailto:Cynthia.copeland@mgccc.edu

Jefferson Davis Campus
Martha Lynn, RN MSN
Nursing Skills Lab, Simulation, and Continuing Education Manager
2226 Switzer Drive,
Gulfport MS 39503
228-897-3718
mailto:martha.lynn@mgccc.edu

Perkinston Campus & George County Center
Sheilah Coomer, MSN, RN
Nursing Skills, Simulation and Community Education Manager
P.O. Box 548 Perkinston, MS 39573 – Weeks Hall (Office Location)
P.O. Box 77, Lucedale, MS 39452
Office Phone: 601-528-8921
Office Fax: 601-528-8422
Office #101
mailto:Sheilah.coomer@mgccc.edu

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