This course is designed for healthcare professionals who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest or other cardiovascular emergencies. This includes personnel in emergency response, emergency medicine, intensive care and critical care units such as physicians, nurses, and paramedics, as well as others who need an ACLS course completion card for job or other requirements. If you do not fit the above criteria, please DO NOT register for this course. Contact the training center coordinator PRIOR to registration.
Please plan to be on time. It is very difficult for late students to catch-up once we start and if you are more than 15 minutes late you may be asked to reschedule. Students are expected to attend and participate in the entire course. Students who are on call, are called away, or otherwise absent for portions of the class will most likely not successful compete the course.
What you will need to bring:
ACLS Provider Manual – 2015 Guidelines. It is necessary and required that you bring your ACLS Provider Manual to the class. You will need your ACLS Provider Manual during each lesson in the course.
Please be sure to bring your current AHA BLS card to class as well.
Pre-course Preparation!
To complete the necessary pre-course preparations you will need to go to www.heart.org/eccstudent and enter this code: “acls15”. This information is also found on page ii of the ACLS provider manual.
You will need a printed copy of your pretest.
What to Wear
Please wear loose, comfortable clothing. You will be practicing skills that require you to work on your hands and knees, and the course requires bending, standing, and lifting. If you have any physical condition that might prevent you from engaging in these activities, please tell an instructor. The instructor may be able to adjust the equipment if you have back, knee, or hip problems.
Cancellation Policy:
If you have an emergent situation arise that prevents you from attending the course please notify the Training Center at 406-444-2375 as soon as possible.
We look forward to having you in class. If you have any questions please call Rick @ (406)
444-2375. rlayng@sphealth.org