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Richard A. Henson Medical Simulation Center

American Heart Association (AHA) Courses

AHA Basic Life Saving (BLS) Provider Course

106 Pine Bluff Road, Salisbury, MD

The Richard A. Henson Medical Simulation Center’s skills session is designed for Salisbury University College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) students who have completed the online American Heart Association (AHA) BLS course.

Students complete the self-guided, self-paced BLS blended learning online course at their convenience. After finishing the online portion, students must register for a structured, instructor-led, in-person skills session that includes hands-on practice, team-based scenarios, and skills testing.

Students must bring a printed copy of their online course completion certificate to the session.

Upon successful completion of the skills session, participants will receive their AHA BLS certification, valid for 2 years.

The cost is $18.75, which covers the certification card, and must be paid by cash or check on the day of training. Class size is strictly limited to 6 students per session.

A 48-hour cancellation notice is required. Students who do not provide adequate notice will not be eligible to reschedule at the Sim Center.

To register, please email simcenter@salisbury.edu . You will receive a confirmation with your scheduled training date.

Current available training dates:

  • Wednesday, July 29 - 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
  • Thursday, July 30 - 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
  • Thursday, August 20 - 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
  • Friday, August 21 - 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Please call the Sim Center at (410) 546-2465 with any questions.