The ACLS-Provider Training Course
Seminars from your International Rescue Service
The ACLS Provider Training Course (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) has been developed for medical experts that are in a managing or participating position at cardiological interventions outside and inside the hospital. The participants of the course intensify their competences in the patient care before, during and after a circulatory arrest by active working at a series of simulated cardiopulmonary cases. The case simulation helps to consolidate important key elements of the patient care.
In the scope of the training course, each participant has to go through different skill-stations as a team leader or as part of the team so that he has the possibility to consolidate the right algorithm of the measures to take. The training manual will be sent to each participant for individual preparation minimum 4 weeks before the training starts. The training course and the examination at the end of the course according to the guidelines 2010 is in English.
The content of the ACLS Training Course is as follows:
- BLS – first sight
- ACLS second sight
- breathing arrest
- ventricular fibrillation with CPR and AED
- pulseless ventricular tachycardia
- pulseless electrical activity (PEA)
- cardiac arrest (asystole)
- acute coronary syndrome (ACS)
- bradycardia
- unstable tachycardia
- stable tachycardia
- acute stroke
The training course is especially suitable for:
- Personnel of the emergency sector and intensive care
- Doctors and nurses
- Paramedics
- Certified Emergency service staff
- Medical students
Dates of the courses and costs: upon request
The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.
