Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support training for doctors, nurses and advanced life support paramedics. ACLS South Africa

About the ACLS Course

The Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) course is designed for healthcare professionals who participate in the management of adult patients experiencing cardiac arrest and other cardiovascular emergencies.

Who Is the ACLS Course For?

This course is suitable for healthcare professionals involved in advanced resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care, including:

• Medical practitioners
• Medical interns and junior interns
• Professional nurses
• Advanced Life Support paramedics
• Healthcare professionals working in emergency medicine, critical care, theatre, anaesthesia and acute care environments

Participants must meet the applicable course eligibility requirements and hold a valid AHA BLS Provider certificate before attending.

What Will I Learn on the ACLS Course?

• Recognition and management of cardiac arrest
• High-quality CPR
• Defibrillation and cardioversion
• Recognition of common cardiac rhythms
• Bradycardia and tachycardia management
• Airway and ventilation during resuscitation
• Pharmacology used during cardiovascular emergencies
• Post-cardiac arrest care
• Team leadership and communication during resuscitation
• Structured clinical decision-making

ACLS Courses in Johannesburg

EPIC EM delivers ACLS training from the EPICENTRE at Rand Airport, Germiston, Gauteng, with selected courses also delivered at other locations across South Africa.

Our Johannesburg training centre provides a practical environment for resuscitation education, skills development and scenario-based learning.

ACLS Course South Africa

Courses are also presented in numerous locations across South Africa! We will come to you!

Course Materials

Course materials are included as specified for the selected programme. Courier delivery is not included in the course price. If you would like your manual delivered via courier/PUDO, please select the appropriate courier option during booking.