AIEM

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Providers (AHA) Update – ACLS Update

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Short course

Course type

10 hrs

Study time

In-Person

Mode of learning

10 CPD points

8 Clinical, 2 Ethical

Course overview

The ACLS Update course provides advanced, evidence-based training in the management of adult cardiac arrest and peri-arrest emergencies. Learners refine skills in ECG interpretation, recognition of lethal arrhythmias, airway management, pharmacology, post-arrest care, cardioversion and high-performance resuscitation team roles. Through immersive simulation and case-based decision-making, participants develop the confidence and competence needed to lead or support complex resuscitations aligned with AHA 2025 guidelines.

2026 In-Person Session Dates

  • 23 September
  • 1 October (Eastern Cape)
  • 18 November

*Please note: All dates are subject to seat availability upon course enrolment.
Session booking is completed post-purchase on a first-come, first-served basis. If the location is not specified by province, it will be at AIEM HQ in Sandton. 

Who is this course for?

South African Healthcare Professionals

Required qualification

Valid AHA ACLS Provider eCard

Course level

Intermediate and Advanced

Develop your professional skills

Why choose this course?

Develop the knowledge, clinical reasoning and teamwork skills required to manage adult cardiovascular emergencies confidently and effectively.

  • Evidence-Based Resuscitation: Learn a systematic approach to cardiac arrest, peri-arrest rhythms, acute coronary syndromes and stroke.
  • Practical Clinical Skills: Strengthen your rhythm recognition, defibrillation, cardioversion, medication administration and advanced airway management skills.
  • Effective Team Leadership: Practise clear communication, role allocation and high-performance teamwork through realistic resuscitation scenarios.

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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