HeartCode ACLS Online

American Heart Association blended-learning ACLS for healthcare professionals managing cardiovascular emergencies and resuscitation.

HeartCode ACLS allows you to complete the cognitive portion online at your own pace, then complete the required hands-on skills component to finish the course pathway.

How It Works

1. Complete HeartCode ACLS Online. Work through the AHA online curriculum and assessment.
2. Complete the hands-on skills session. Apply ACLS concepts through skills practice, rhythm-based decision-making and team scenarios with an AHA instructor or approved skills-testing pathway.
3. Complete the course requirements. Eligible students receive the applicable AHA ACLS Provider course completion credential after successfully completing the required components.

What You’ll Learn

• Systematic patient assessment
• High-quality BLS
• Cardiac-arrest management
• Airway management
• Rhythm recognition
• Defibrillation and cardioversion
• Transcutaneous pacing
• Medication concepts
• Acute coronary syndromes and stroke
• Post-cardiac arrest care
• High-performance team dynamics

Who It’s For

• Paramedics and critical-care clinicians
• Nurses
• Physicians
• Advanced practice providers
• Respiratory therapists
• Emergency and critical-care personnel
• Other healthcare professionals who need AHA ACLS training

Before You Purchase

HeartCode ACLS is a blended-learning pathway. The online portion alone does not complete the hands-on component. Confirm the course and credential requirements set by your employer, licensing body or organization before purchasing.

Need a Different Format?

Cypress Education also offers scheduled in-person ACLS classes and private one-on-one BLS, ACLS and PALS refresher options.