Healthcare Simulation CenterEmergency Training Academy
Jacksonville University Healthcare Simulation Center
The Healthcare Simulation Center (HSC) by Jacksonville University provides learners with invaluable experiential learning. The HSC provides a safe and conductive educational environment that utilizes simulation to create realistic learning experiences for learners. This includes the incorporation of cultural diverse interpersonal communication skills, teamwork, clinical assessment, and skill proficiency. The Center brings the community and emergency management healthcare professionals together for training that is uniquely designed with the HSC team for each specialty area.
BLS courses Schedule
| Date | Schedule |
|---|---|
| Wednesday, December 18, 2024 | Class: 8am-12noon |
| Thursday, January 9, 2025 | 2 Classes: 8am-12noon & 1pm-5pm |
| Friday, January 10, 2025 | 2 Classes: 8am-12noon & 1pm-5pm |
Location
Jacksonville University Healthcare Simulation Center. 5940 Beach Blvd. Suite A, Jacksonville, FL, 32207 (across the street from Brooks Rehab. Hospital)
Course Offerings
We update courses regularly based on demand. Make sure to bookmark this page to keep up to date with new course offerings.
Group Course Bookings
If you have a group that you would like to book for any one of the courses, please, mention it when you register your interest via the online form.
We are proud to offer American Heart Association (AHA) courses on how to perform CPR
and other basic and advanced cardiovascular life support skills.
Keep scrolling down to view all details and information.
Healthcare Simulation CenterBLS Training Course
The Basic Life Support (BLS) Training Course is an introductory training course that is helpful for healthcare workers, educators, and community members who want to be certified in CPR. If you already have BLS Certification, we offer other advance courses as well including recertification of these courses.
The BLS Training Course Covers:
- High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
- The AHA Chain of Survival, specifically the BLS components
- Important early use of an AED
- Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants
- Importance of teams in multi-rescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective
team member during multi-rescuer CPR
Healthcare Simulation CenterOther Course Offerings
- AHA Heartsaver Total
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- AHA ACLS & BLS Combo and Recert Combo
- Stop the Bleed (Free Course)
We can also provide information for these courses:
- AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Pediatric Emergency Assessment Recognition and Stabilization (PEARS)
Important Information for Course Registration
Courses Schedule & Location
Next Classes for December 2024 & January 2025 will be offered at JU Healthcare Simulation Center located at the corner of Beach & University Blvds. 5940 Beach Blvd., Jacksonville, FL, 32207 (across the street from Brooks Rehab. Hospital).
*Class schedule and availability will be confirmed after you register your interest.
Purchase books for courses directly from AHA
Note: AHA book is mandatory for all courses and must be brought to classes. BLS Provider Manuel eBook $16.25, regular book $19.00; ACLS Provider Manuel eBook $42.75, regular book $49.25, etc. Find & order all course materials and books at this link: American Heart Association CPR and First Aid
Payment for Courses
Choosing & Paying for an available class REGISTERS YOU FOR THAT COURSE. Note: Payment is non-refundable.
Prices below reflect JU Students, Faculty, and Staff Discounts.
| AHA BLS Course (CPR) | $40 | More Info |
| AHA ACLS (2-day Course) | $135 | More Info |
| AHA BLS HeartCode Skills Session ONLY | $50 | More Info |
| AHA Family & Friends CPR | $25 | More Info |
| AHA HeartSaver Total CPR and First Aid | $85.50 | More Info |
| Stop the Bleed Course | Free | More Info |
| AHA ACLS Heartcode | $225 | More Info |
| AHA ACLS Heartcode Skills Session ONLY | $81 | More Info |
| AHA ACLS Recert | $81 | More Info |
| AHA ACLS & BLS Combo/Recert Combo | $81-$225 | More Info |
Prices for Academic Year 2024 to 2025. Updated 12/2024
Next Step
Register your interest by filling out this form and we will be in contact with you to confirm class availability, schedule and provide you a link to pay online.
After you register and pay online:
Send a copy of your payment confirmation via email to:
Japhetia "Fettie" Blackwell - jblackw7@ju.edu
cc'ing: Danial Winston - dwinsto1@ju.edu
Course Options
Emergency Training Academy
Got questions?
Contact Us
Amee Jones, MSN, RN, CHSE
Director of STAR, Skills and HSC Centers
Japhetia 'Fettie' Blackwell, MSN, RN
Emergency Training Academy Lead Instructor & Site Coordinator
Telephone number (904) 256-7915
Email address jblackw7@ju.edu
Contact Information Healthcare Simulation Center
5940 Beach Boulevard, Suite A, Jacksonville, FL 32207
Phone: (904) 256-7915