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AHA20 CPD Points

BLS/ACLS Provider

Complete American Heart Association (AHA) certified training package containing both Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support.

Course Overview

This comprehensive combined course provides the full curriculum for both AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) and AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Designed for healthcare professionals who direct or participate in cardiopulmonary emergencies, it covers high-quality CPR, AED use, advanced airway management, acute coronary syndromes, stroke interventions, and high-performance team resuscitation dynamics.

Syllabus & Core Objectives

1AHA Chain of Survival & CPR team dynamics
21-rescuer and 2-rescuer CPR & AED for Adult, Child, and Infant
3Barrier devices and ventilation techniques (Bag-Mask, Advanced Airways)
4Early recognition and management of bradycardia, tachycardia, and arrest
5ACLS pharmacology and resuscitation algorithms (epinephrine, amiodarone, etc.)
6Management of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) and acute ischemic stroke
7Post-cardiac arrest care (hemodynamic support, targeted temperature management)
8Mega-code practical simulations and testing

Prerequisites

Healthcare professional qualification or student in a clinical healthcare discipline.

Target Audience

DoctorsNursesClinical OfficersAnesthetistsEmergency MedicsGeneral Practitioners
Duration3 Days (24 Hours)
CPD Credits20 Points
Tuition FeesKSh 25,000Includes manual, AHA certification, and practical exams.