Class Enrollment

Advance Cardiac Life Support in Jacksonville
Date/Time:	Mon 5/19/2025 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Location:	ACLS Jacksonville
Class Price:	$150.00

Who Needs ACLS: Advanced Cardiopulmonary Life Support (ACLS) is designed for healthcare professionals who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest and other cardiovascular emergencies. This includes personnel in emergency response, emergency medicine, intensive care, and critical care units.  First Coast CPR offers ACLS certification in a classroom environment or American Heart Association ACLS Online Certifications. 

Course Requirements: You must hold a current BLS certification.  You must also complete the Pre-Course Work (see below).

Pre-Course Work:

• You must complete this online Pre-Course Self Assessment Work
• Visit the following website: ACLS Precourse Self Assessment
• Click the red button LAUNCH THIS COURSE 
• Log in with your American Heart Association credentials. If you don't have an account with the American Heart Association, you will need to create one.
• Complete the Pre-Course Self Assessment.  You need a passing grade or 70%. This may require you to take this pre-course assessment several times.
• PRINT and BRING the successful completion page, without it you won't be able to attend the class.

PLEASE READ: All students must take the FULL COURSE to receive the 2020 AHA ACLS Certification. There is a renewal option, but you must first show proof you have taken the ACLS FULL COURSE with the 2020 AHA Guidelines.  

Course Content:

• Define systems of care
• Apply the BLS, Primary, and Secondary Assessments sequence for a systematic evaluation of adult patients
• Discuss how the use of a rapid response team (RRT) or medical emergency team (MET) may improve patient outcomes
• Discuss early recognition and management of Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), including appropriate disposition
• Discuss early recognition and management of stroke, including appropriate disposition
• Recognize bradycardias and tachycardias that may result in cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcome
• Perform early management of bradycardias and tachycardias that may result in cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcome
• Model effective communication as a member or leader of a high-performance team
• Recognize the impact of team dynamics on overall team performance
• Recognize respiratory arrest
• Perform early management of respiratory arrest
• Recognize cardiac arrest
• Perform prompt, high-quality BLS including prioritizing early chest compressions and integrating early automated external defibrillator (AED) use
• Perform early management of cardiac arrest until termination of resuscitation or transfer of care, including immediate post–cardiac arrest care
• Evaluate resuscitative efforts during a cardiac arrest through continuous assessment of CPR quality, monitoring the patient’s physiologic response, and delivering real-time feedback to the team 
   

Course Fee: 

$150 - Professionals
$140- Student  / Military Rate (must have valid ID). Please enter Promo Code ACLS10  to get the discounted rate. 

Course Length: 7-8 hours

Course Materials: Students must have access to an ACLS Student Manual (either a traditional book or eBook) before and during class.  First Coast CPR libraries for FREE books for use before and during class.

Click the link to access our location on Google Maps First Coast Training Center Map Location

If you would like to purchase the book click on the book image and it will take you to the AHA portal.

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Certification(s): ACLS from American Heart Association good for two years

Course Notes: This is a classroom-based course.