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School of Medicine Advanced Cardiac Life Support refresher course

This four hour Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course is designed as an annual update and revalidation programme for those who already hold a qualification in:

  • Advanced Resuscitation
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support

It is suitable for all health professionals working in acute settings who want greater exposure to case simulation and to develop their confidence in managing medical emergencies.

Cost

$281.25 (NZD, GST inclusive)

Prerequisites

Certification from the following providers is acceptable:

  • NZ Resuscitation Council
  • Australian Resuscitation Council
  • American Health Association Affiliates
  • South African Resuscitation Council
  • European Resuscitation Council Other
  • ILCOR Affiliates
  • Emcare Ltd.
  • Paramed Ltd.

Certification from other providers will be considered on application.

Pre-course preparation

In order for participants to gain the most benefit, and to achieve the assessment standards of the course, it is essential to complete the pre-course reading and the pre-course multiple choice and ECG recognition tests prior to the course.

Assessment

The mastery style of assessment is the form of assessment predominantly utilised during the course. Through using this style, specific targets are set and participants are required to meet these during the programme. Participants may pass each target on their first attempt, or require several efforts to reach the required standards. 

2010 dates

To be advised

Registration

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