Description

• 1 Day In-Person
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - This Heart & Stroke: ACLS course in Calgary is designed specifically for healthcare providers who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest or other cardiovascular emergencies, and who will regularly use ACLS skills within their scope of practice. This advanced course builds on skills and knowledge acquired on our Basic Life Support (BLS) course.
• The course gives students the opportunity to practice and demonstrate proficiency in continuous, high-quality CPR, high-performance team dynamics and communication, systems of care, recognition and intervention of cardiopulmonary arrest, acute dysrhythmia, stroke, and acute coronary syndromes. Students practice the application of these and other skills in simulated cases and will practice both team leader and team member roles. Schedule your spot for our course of ACLS in Calgary.

Duration

• Part 1: 6 hours online learning (self directed, at own pace)
• For part 1: You will receive an email with instructions on how to access the Heart & Stroke online learning portal within 1 business day of registration.
• Part 2: 7.5 hours in-class time: 9am - 4:30pm
• For part 2: Classroom learning includes essential hands-on skills practice and skills testing necessary to support life-saving care during a cardiovascular emergency. Participants must complete Part 1 before attending. Bring your certificate of completion to Part 2 as proof of eligibility. Complete Part 2 in order to receive your two-year certification.
• The date you select when register will be for Part 2 (classroom learning).

Prerequisites

• Current Heart & Stroke BLS Provider certification.

Completion

• Successfully pass skill test requirements.
• 100% attendance and participation.
• 84% min. passing grade on a written exam. (completed online prior)

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Certificate

• 2-year certification in Heart & Stroke: ACLS.
• A permanent virtual certificate will be emailed to you within 24 hours of successfully completing the course.
• You will also be able to view your manual and certification online at any time through your Heart & Stroke account. Certification is valid for 2 years.