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ACLS Courses
AHA ACLS Courses are offered at MAFFAA for both recertification and initial training. Our courses are open to all healthcare/EMS providers and healthcare/EMS students. The AHA’s ACLS course builds on the foundation of lifesaving BLS skills, emphasizing the importance of continuous, high-quality CPR. Reflects science and education from the American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC).
ACLS Provider-
2 Day Course
What does this course teach?
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Basic life support skills, including effective chest compressions, use of a bag-mask device, and use of an AED
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Recognition and early management of respiratory and cardiac arrest
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Recognition and early management of peri-arrest conditions such as symptomatic bradycardia
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Airway management
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Related pharmacology
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Management of ACS and stroke
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Effective communication as a member and leader of a resuscitation team
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ACLS Recertification-
1 Day
What does this course teach?
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Basic life support skills review, including effective chest compressions, use of a bag-mask device, and use of an AED
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Recognition and early management of respiratory and cardiac arrest review
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Recognition and early management of peri-arrest conditions such as symptomatic bradycardia review
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Airway management review
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Related pharmacology review
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Management of ACS and stroke review
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Effective communication as a member and leader of a resuscitation team review
Blended Learning HeartCode ALS
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HeartCode ACLS is the AHA’s ACLS blended learning delivery method. Blended learning is a combination of eLearning, in which a student completes part of the course in a self-directed manner, followed by a hands-on skills session. MAFFAA can be your source for hands-on skill testing.