Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) Certification

Advanced training for healthcare providers in cardiac emergency management

Course Overview

The Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) course builds on the foundation of lifesaving BLS skills, emphasizing the importance of continuous, high-quality CPR. This advanced course highlights the importance of team dynamics and communication, systems of care, and immediate post-cardiac arrest care.

ACLS is designed for healthcare professionals who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest or other cardiovascular emergencies and for personnel in emergency response.

Learning Objectives

Apply the BLS, Primary, and Secondary Assessments sequence for systematic evaluation of adult patients
Recognize and manage respiratory arrest
Recognize and manage cardiac arrest until termination of resuscitation or transfer of care
Recognize and manage acute coronary syndromes
Recognize and manage stroke
Demonstrate effective communication as a member or leader of a resuscitation team
Evaluate resuscitative efforts during a cardiac arrest through continuous assessment of CPR quality

Who Should Attend

Physicians and medical residents
Nurses and nurse practitioners
Paramedics and emergency medical technicians
Critical care specialists
Emergency department staff
Intensive care unit personnel
Anesthesiologists and anesthetists

Course Content

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support algorithms
Advanced airway management techniques
Pharmacology for cardiac emergencies
ECG interpretation and arrhythmia recognition
Post-cardiac arrest care
Team dynamics and communication
Quality improvement in resuscitation

Prerequisites

Current BLS certification required
Basic ECG interpretation skills
Healthcare professional status
Minimum age: 18 years old
Previous ACLS experience recommended

Course Details

Duration

16 hours (2 days)

Certificate Validity

2 years

Class Size

Max 15 students

Location

Abuja Training Center

Rating

4.8/5.0

Course Fee

₦100,000 (approx)

Includes course materials and certification

Approximate cost, may vary by session or location.

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Upcoming Sessions

February 20-21, 2024

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

8 spots available

March 10-11, 2024

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

12 spots available

March 25-26, 2024

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

6 spots available