Advanced Cardiac Life Support Course ( ACLS Course )
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Course Length: In person
- Time: Allow approximately 6–8-hour training.
- Regulations covered: AHA Curriculum
- Formats: In person
- Language: Available in English
- Exam required
- Skills testing in required
This course builds on the foundation of lifesaving BLS skills, emphasizing the importance of continuous, high-quality CPR.
This advanced course highlights the importance of high-performance team dynamics and communication, systems of care, recognition and intervention of cardiopulmonary arrest, immediate post-cardiac arrest, acute dysrhythmia, stroke, and acute coronary syndromes (ACS).
* Students are required to take the pre-assessment for Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
https://elearning.heart.org/course/424
ACLS Course Includes:
- Study guide
- Multiple Megacode Scenarios
- Practice Clinical Scenarios
- Rhythms Page
- Pharmacology Page
ACLS Course Topic Outline:
- Physiology of the Heart
- BLS Overview
- Tools and Techniques for Ventilation
- Respiratory Arrest (with Pulse)
- Ventricular Fibrillation (VF) and Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
- Pulseless Electrical Activity
- Asystole
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Bradycardia
- Unstable Tachycardia
- Stable Tachycardia
- Acute Stroke
- Management Algorithms for all cardiac problems
- ACLS Pharmacology