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Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
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HiQual UK delivers the Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) program, designed to provide healthcare professionals and advanced responders with the knowledge and practical skills to manage severe cardiovascular emergencies. It emphasizes advanced resuscitation techniques, team dynamics, and evidence‑based protocols for cardiac arrest, arrhythmias, and acute coronary syndromes. Participants will gain the competence to act as certified ACLS providers, ensuring rapid, coordinated, and effective cardiovascular emergency care.
Qualification Details
| Qualification Title | Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) |
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| Total Credits | 40 |
| Guided Learning Hours | 400 |
| Qualification Time | 400 |
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support Overview Principles of ACLS, algorithms, and integration with BLS.
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Airway Management and Ventilation Advanced airway techniques, oxygen delivery, and assisted ventilation.
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Recognition and Management of Cardiac Arrest High‑quality CPR, defibrillation, and post‑resuscitation care.
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Management of Arrhythmias Bradycardia, tachycardia, and pulseless arrhythmia protocols.
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Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) Recognition, immediate management, and pharmacological interventions.
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Stroke Recognition and Management Early identification, prehospital care, and time‑critical interventions.
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Pharmacology in ACLS Emergency medications, indications, contraindications, and safe administration.
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Team Dynamics and Communication Roles, leadership, closed‑loop communication, and crisis resource management.
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Patient Assessment and Monitoring ECG interpretation, vital signs monitoring, and advanced diagnostics.
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Mega Code and Simulation Training Integrated scenarios applying ACLS algorithms in real‑time team settings.
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Builds competence in advanced cardiovascular emergency management
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Enhances compliance with AHA, ERC, and Resuscitation Council standards
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Strengthens skills in arrhythmia recognition, pharmacology, and team leadership
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Provides tools for effective resuscitation in high‑stress environments
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Offers recognized certification to support careers in emergency and critical care
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Physicians, nurses, and paramedics
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Advanced prehospital providers and emergency responders
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Critical care and cardiac care unit staff
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Healthcare professionals preparing for leadership roles in resuscitation teams
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Assessment Type: Written exam + practical skills assessment + simulation
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Format: MCQs, ECG interpretation, and mega code scenarios
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Total Questions: 60 theory + 2 practical assessments
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Passing Score: 70%
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Duration: 2 days (16–20 hours total)
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Certification: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
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