AIEM/AHA

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

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Short course

Course type

28 hrs

Study time

In-Person

Mode of learning

28 CPD points

26 Clinical, 2 Ethical

Course overview

The ACLS course teaches advanced resuscitation principles for adult cardiac emergencies, including airway management, rhythm recognition, drug therapy, cardioversion and high-performance team dynamics. Through simulation and case-based learning, participants develop confidence in leading or supporting resuscitation efforts aligned with current AHA guidelines.

Who is this course for?

South African healthcare professionals

Required qualification

Valid AHA Basic Life Support for healthcare providers certificate

Course level

Intermediate to Advanced

Develop your professional skills

Why choose this course?

  • Gain life‑saving skills – Learn how to confidently recognise and manage cardiac emergencies
  • Follow globally recognised standards – Train using current AHA ACLS guidelines
  • Hands‑on practical training – Apply skills in realistic, simulation‑based scenarios
  • Build confidence in emergencies – Develop the ability to act quickly and effectively under pressure
  • Master essential procedures – Learn CPR, defibrillation, airway management, and cardiac interventions
  • Improve teamwork and leadership – Work as part of a high‑performance resuscitation team
  • Enhance your clinical competence – Strengthen decision‑making in critical care situations
  • Boost your career prospects – Gain a widely recognised certification valued by healthcare employers
  • Learn from experienced instructors – Benefit from expert guidance and real‑world insights
  • Be prepared for real‑world scenarios – Manage cardiac arrest, stroke, and acute coronary syndromes with confidence

About the academic institution

AIEM is your one-stop shop for comprehensive and CPD-accredited emergency medicine and health and safety training on the African continent. As an AHA Authorised Training Centre, an ITLS Southern Africa Accredited Training Centre, an INTRA Licensed Health and Safety Training Provider, and SAIOSH Corporate Member, we offer a wide range of internationally sourced and custom-designed courses to meet the expanding needs of the industry.

With our commitment to excellence and the support of industry leaders such as First Care Solutions (Pty) Ltd, and ER Consulting Inc., AIEM is well-positioned to provide the highest level of service to those looking for best-in-class training.

AIEM contact info

 training@aiem.co.za
  087 285 6888

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Course Lessons

  • Certificate included

    Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a certificate of completion from AIEM, a name synonymous with excellence in professional growth.
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