Important Announcements

Nondiscrimination Statement Update

Boston Medical Center Health System complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, national origin (including limited English proficiency and primary language), religion, culture, physical or mental disabilities, socioeconomic status, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity and/or expression. BMCHS provides free aids and services to people with disabilities and free language services to people whose primary language is not English.

To see our full nondiscrimination statement, click here.

Campus Construction Update

Starting September 14, we’re closing the Menino building lobby entrance. This, along with the ongoing Yawkey building entrance closure, will help us bring you an even better campus experience that matches the exceptional care you've come to expect. Please enter the Menino and Yawkey buildings through the Moakley building, and make sure to leave extra time to get to your appointment. Thank you for your patience. 

Click here to learn more about our campus redesign. 

Basic Life Support Provider (BLS)

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The Clinical Training Center at Boston Medical Center

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The American Heart Association Basic Life Support course offered by the CTC teaches single and multiple rescuer basic life support skills for both prehospital and in-facility environments, with a focus on high-performance CPR and team dynamics.

Completion of your BLS Certification or Recertification is simple:

  • Register for and complete the HeartCode® BLS online program.

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  • Go to our sign-up page to schedule your hands-on session 
    • Employee BLS skills sessions are offered at the BMC Main Campus, St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Good Samaritan Medical Center and the BMC Behavioral Health Center in Brockton.
    • Outside Student skills sessions are only held at the BMC Main Campus 

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  • Complete a hands-on skills session with an instructor to complete their certification (about 90 minutes).
  • The certification card will be emailed to you the next day.

Skills session locations:

The skills sessions are held in various buildings around the campuses. When you sign up for a skills session, please make note of which location your session will be held in.