ACLS
ACLS - Blended Full Provider | January 13, 2025 I Saskatoon
ACLS - Blended Full Provider | January 13, 2025 I Saskatoon
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Please register for this course on the Heart and Stroke Portal here BEFORE registering for your course through SIMS to avoid booking into a full course.
An Online Key will be emailed within 3 weeks of your course date to access/complete the online component as well as 12 month access to the ACLS eBook.
ACLS Course= $450.00 + Heart and Stroke Blended Key= $49.95
Course Overview
9:00am - 5:00pm
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ACLS Blended Learning has 2 components:
- Online Learning
Complete the online modules prior to the course, at your own time and pace. Includes the ACLS Provider manual (eBook) as well as the ACLS blended content. Modules could take between 2-6 hours. Students will have access to the content until the next course renewal.
- In-person Skills Training
Upon completion of the online modules, attend a 1-day instructor-led in-class for hands-on skills training and practice.
The blended learning format allow you to start the curriculum on your own time and work at your your own pace and then take the instructor-led, in-classroom component when you’re ready.
Course Content
The ACLS Provider Renewal course leverages an ACLS provider’s existing clinical skills, knowledge and proficiency. The following competencies are expected of students entering an ACLS Provider Renewal course:
- Total course takes approximately 8 hours
- The first portion of the course will be completed via online videos
- Manuals are available at an additional cost
- High-quality BLS
- Recognition of common cardiac ECG rhythms
- Effective airway management and use of adjuncts
- Knowledge of cardiac pharmacology
- Practical management of complex cases
- High-performance team skills
Prerequisites
- Current Heart & Stroke BLS Provider certification required (Current within 12 months)
- ACLS pre-course self-assessment certificate. Requires a passing score of 70% or higher to print certificate. (Must be completed prior to attending the in-person class)
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Be Proficient in the following:
- Performing high-quality BLS skills
- Reading and interpreting electrocardiograms (ECGs)
- Be able to identify rhythms associated with bradycardia, tachycardia, and pulseless arrest (ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, asystole).
Course Completion Card
- Course Completion Card is issued by the Heart & Stroke Foundation
- Completion card expires two years from date of issue
- Completion card is accessible by logging onto student account on Heart & Stroke Portal
