Online Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) for Healthcare Providers
The Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification course builds on the foundation of our BLS certification and assumes basic knowledge in several areas. It is recommended the learner has sound knowledge of the following areas before beginning the ACLS certification class:
- BLS skills
- Basic ECG rhythm interpretation
- Airway management
- Vascular access
- Pharmacology of the drugs commonly used in adult resuscitation
While our ACLS recertification course provides education on virtually every aspect of acute resuscitation, learners should only perform tasks that are within their professional scope of practice. Our goal is to provide medical professionals with an innovative learning experience that helps to enhance the systems of care that save lives.
Who should take this course?
The ACLS certification class is designed for healthcare professionals who either direct or participate in the management of cardiorespiratory emergencies such as cardiac arrest, pulmonary arrest, cardiac arrhythmia, myocardial infarction, and stroke. This includes physicians, physician assistants, registered nurses, nurse practitioners, CRNAs, EMTs, paramedics, dentists, other healthcare professionals and students.
Online ACLS renewal will help you feel confident when responding to a code and providing lifesaving care when it matters most.
What does this course teach?
- BLS and ACLS surveys
- Management of ACS and stroke
- Airway devices and management
- Resuscitation medications and dosage
- ACLS algorithms for life-threatening emergencies
- Post-cardiac arrest care
- Team dynamics and effective communication
