Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Provider
Duration is 14 hours
Renewal course duration is 7 hours
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) builds on the foundation of basic life support (BLS) skills. This course focuses on the recognition and intervention of cardiopulmonary arrest or other cardiovascular emergencies. Students will learn to provide excellent first aid with real-world scenarios and team dynamic skills.
This course includes instruction on:
High-quality CPR (application of Basic Life Support skills to case scenarios)
Airway management
Rhythm recognition
Defibrillation
Intravenous (IV)/intraosseous (IO) access
Use of medications
Cardioversion
Transcutaneous pacing
Team dynamics
Systematic approach
A two year certificate will be issued upon successful completion