On-Campus
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Program Description
Health Professions
The ACLS 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.
Prerequisites include:
- Current AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers certification card to bring to class. Cards must be current and not expired on the day of class.
- Pretest completed prior to class and bring printout of results. Pretest can be found here: https://elearning.heart.org/course/423.
- Performing high-quality BLS skills according to the current AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC
- Reading and interpreting electrocardiograms (ECGs)
- Understanding ACLS pharmacology
- Providing bag-mask ventilation
On-Campus
Tuition and fees covered by the
Texas Mutual Safety Grant.
Register for ACLS at no cost using the code TJCGrant25ACLS
For more information, contact continuingstudies@tjc.edu
Program Details
- On-Campus Program
- Parking Permits Available