AHA 2025 Updates

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Advanced algorithms for cardiac arrest, bradycardia, tachycardia, and post-ROSC care with airway and pharmacology.

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  • TrainingFree
  • Pay once, after you pass$139.95
  • Time to complete3 to 5 hours
  • Exam retakesUnlimited, free

What the course covers

  • Advanced Algorithms
  • Defibrillation
  • Cardioversion
  • Airway Management
  • Pharmacology
  • Bradycardia & Tachycardia
  • Post-ROSC Care
  • Team Leadership
  • Megacodes

Course sections

20 sections, then the final exam.

  1. Welcome to ACLS
  2. Special Considerations for Prehospital ACLS
  3. Chain of Survival
  4. High-Quality CPR
  5. ACLS Core Concepts
  6. ECG Essentials in ACLS
  7. Advanced ECG Interpretation
  8. Pharmacology in ACLS
  9. Pharmacological Adjuncts in Resuscitation
  10. Recognition and Management of Cardiac Arrest
  11. Management of Bradycardia
  12. Management of Tachycardia
  13. Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  14. Stroke Recognition and Management
  15. Advanced Airway Management in ACLS
  16. Vascular Access in ACLS
  17. Post-Resuscitation Care
  18. Team Dynamics in ACLS
  19. Special Situations in ACLS
  20. Reversible Causes (H’s and T’s)

Final exam Free, with unlimited retakes. You pay only after you pass.

Who it is for

Physicians, advanced practice providers and code teams.

Course details

Standard
AHA 2025 Updates
Level
Expert
Format
Self-paced, online, any device
Time to complete
3 to 5 hours
Certificate
Wall certificate and wallet card, verifiable online

How it works

  1. Register free. Lifetime access; add more courses any time.
  2. Train at your pace. Pause, resume and review on any device.
  3. Pass the exam. Retake it as often as you need, free.
  4. Get certified. Pay $139.95 once and download your certificate instantly.

Questions about Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

How long does it take?

Most students finish in 3 to 5 hours. The course is self-paced, so you can pause and resume on any device.

When do I pay?

Registration and training are free. You pay the one-time $139.95 certificate fee only after you pass the final exam.

Can I retake the exam?

Yes. Testing is free and unlimited.

Do I need a hands-on skills test?

For most courses, no: the course and exam are fully online. Some employers may require an in-person skills test, so check with your organization.

How long is the certificate valid?

Two years.

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