2026 August 12th-13th ALS Licence Adult ALS 2 Day Certification CAHS

Course Overview:

ACCCN offers a 2 day Adult Advanced Life Support (ALS) program to healthcare professionals in the provision of Adult Basic and Advanced Life Support in a clinical setting. The program content runs over 2 days with certification for both BLS and ALS on the second day. Based on the current ANZCOR guidelines, the program incorporates theoretical lectures, clinical skill stations and scenarios. This course is most suitable for those with little or no experience or knowledge of ALS or those wanting a comprehensive update.

Topics include:

• Priorities of care
• Basic Life Support algorithm and principles
• Adult Advanced Life Support algorithm and principles
• Advanced airway management
• Pharmacology
• Post Resuscitation care
• Team roles
• Legal and ethical
• Electrical therapy defibrillation, synchronised cardioversion, external pacing

A total of 16 CPD hours are assigned to this program (based on 12 hours program contact and 4 hours self-directed learning)

Pre-course requirements:

Attendees can test their knowledge by completing the electronic pre-test quiz prior to the day. Details on how to access the ALS program manual and pre-test quiz will be emailed upon registration.