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In the ACLS Course, skills are taught in large, group sessions and small, group learning and testing stations where case-based scenarios are presented. Successful course completion includes demonstrating skills competency in all learning stations and passing the CPR and AED skills test, bag-mask ventilation skills test, a Megacode test and a written test. Upon successful completion, students receive an ACLS Provider card, valid for two years.

Course Content

  • Key changes in advanced cardiovascular life support, reflecting the 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
  • Basic life support skills, including effective chest compressions, use of a bag-mask device and use of an AED
  • Recognition and early management of respiratory and cardiac arrest
  • Recognition and early management of peri-arrest conditions such as symptomatic bradycardia
  • Airway management
  • Related pharmacology
  • Management of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) and stroke
  • Effective communication as a member and leader of a resuscitation team

Designed for: ACLS is designed for healthcare professionals who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest and other cardiovascular emergencies. This includes personnel in emergency response, emergency medicine, intensive care and critical care units.

Certification: 2 year certification
ACLS certification card given

Class Length: 5 Hours

The American Heart Association’s course is the premier ACLS training for healthcare providers. The evidence-based content and well-tested teaching methodology can dramatically improve the learning and retention of lifesaving skills.

AHA Certification

2 Years

Class Length

5 Hours

Materials

ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support Manual

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NOTE: The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in BLS, ACLS and PALS and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA materials, do not represent income to the Association.

This course is for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs to know how to perform CPR or to obtain a certificate for CPR to meet job, regulatory or other requirements. This course is highly recommended for daycare workers, school teachers, security personnel, summer camps, work, babysitters, as well as construction workers. This course is NOT designed for healthcare providers.

Using Heartsaver® CPR AED in schools

This course may be offered in elementary, middle, and high school settings over multiple class periods using standard student and instructor materials and a school version of the course completion card.

How do I get my BLS certificate from AHA?

The AHA offers options for how you can purchase BLS. You can take a full classroom course, take a blended learning course (HeartCode BLS + a hands-on skills session training), or purchase additional course materials.

How long does AHA online ACLS take?

The ACLS ILT Full Course is approximately 15 hours and 20 minutes with breaks and lunch. Here are additional times: ACLS ILT Full Course: 10.25 – 11.25 hours without breaks.

Can ACLS be done completely online?

24/7 Online Access With 24/7 access to course materials and unlimited practice tests, you can complete your ACLS certification where and when you want online.

Is BLS and AHA the same thing?

What is AHA CPR Certification? The AHA CPR classes are split into two options: BLS for the Healthcare Professional and Heartsaver CPR. If you work in the medical field, you'll be deciding between AHA vs Red Cross BLS in order to get your certification for work.