ACLS Initial (401.3710.497)
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Date/Time:
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Thu 10/9/2025 from 8:45 AM to 4:00 PM
This class continues on: Thu 10/30/2025 from 8:45 AM to 4:00 PM
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Location:
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Braithwaite Building
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Class Price:
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$10.00
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Notes:
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UT Tyler School of Nursing--Tyler Group 1
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Course Description:
AHA’s ACLS Course has been updated to reflect new science in the 2015 American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care. This course builds on the foundation of lifesaving BLS skills, emphasizing the importance of continuous, high-quality CPR.
This advanced course highlights the importance of high-performance team dynamics and communication, systems of care, recognition and intervention of cardiopulmonary arrest, immediate post-cardiac arrest, acute dysrhythmia, stroke, and acute coronary syndromes (ACS).
Course Content
- Online Pre-Test is mandatory and must be completed prior to the course
- Instructions will be included in the confirmation email
- Contact Vicky.Lamay@uthet.com if you do not receive the information
- Basic life support skills, including effective chest compressions, use of a bag-mask device, and use of an AED
- Recognition and early management of respiratory and cardiac arrest
- Recognition and early management of peri-arrest conditions such as symptomatic bradycardia
- Airway management
- Related pharmacology
- Management of ACS and stroke
- Effective communication as a member and leader of a resuscitation team
Book:
You will have access to an ebook through the confirmation email. A paper book will be available for use in class but is not included in the course fee. If you would like to purchase a paper book, at the following website: https://shopcpr.heart.org/acls-provider-manual
Card:
An American Heart Association ACLS Provider Card will be available within 5-20 business days. A letter stating the course has been successfully completed can be issued the day of the course upon request.
- $250.00 for the card course
- If we are to bill the employer, use the promo code EMPLOYER PAID
- $100.00 for 16 hours of EMS CE Credit Only
- Exempt from payment: UT Health East Texas EMS and Affiliated First Responders.
- Employers may chose to receive an invoice after the course