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CPR Certification Labs AHA ACLS is a hybrid training program combining an adaptive online AHA Heartcode ACLS course with an in-person skills assessment. This design allows you to learn at home and then demonstrate your practical skills at our training center, ensuring you stay current with American Heart Association standards for advanced cardiac life support.
CPR Certification Labs ACLS is an innovative program for American Heart Association ACLS Provider certification designed to adapt to your level of expertise. Here’s how our AHA ACLS Course works:
Adaptive Knowledge Portion (Online)
Complete the updated and adaptive AHA Heartcode ACLS online course at home. Beginners may take 2 hours or more, while experienced learners can finish in an hour or less.
Hands-on Skills Portion (In-Person)
Your in-person skills course will be guided by our voice-enabled manikin technology, providing the most accurate feedback possible on your compression, breathing, and team skills techniques. The skills course adjusts to your level of expertise—the skills module typically takes up to 45 minutes.
A live, virtually connected instructor is always available if you need help, and they can guide you through any part of the process.
This hybrid approach ensures you gain both the theoretical knowledge and the practical expertise required for advanced cardiac life support.
Our process guarantees you will pass, and includes our money-back guarantee policy.
This ACLS course is designed for healthcare professionals working in adult critical care settings—such as emergency departments, intensive care units, surgery, and pre-hospital care. It is also ideal for students and clinicians requiring certification to provide lifesaving interventions during cardiac or respiratory emergencies.
Upon successful completion of both the online and hands-on components, you will receive a two-year American Heart Association ACLS Provider eCard.
Begin by selecting the AHA CPR Certification course or bundle that best fits your training needs.
Learn at your own pace and build the theoretical foundation required for certification.
Come to the Lab location you selected for your hands-on skills evaluation using our advanced voice-enabled, AHA-approved manikins. Most people complete the session in under an hour.
Pass your skills check and get your AHA Certification eCard the same day. If you have difficulties, our AHA Instructors are available to guarantee you pass!
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Your certificate or eCard will be available in your RQI account after completing both online course and skill test.
ACLS certification is designed for healthcare professionals, especially those who regularly handle cardiac emergencies or are in high-risk environments. This includes physicians, nurses, paramedics, and EMRs. The certification is recommended for those who directly or indirectly participate in the management of cardiac arrest or other cardiovascular emergencies
ACLS skills appointments are available throughout the week during our training center's operating hours, allowing for flexible scheduling.
In a Virtual Instructor Guided ACLS session, a remote instructor provides real-time guidance and feedback while you perform hands-on skills at our training center.
Yes, our ACLS training is fully approved by the American Heart Association and adheres to all guidelines for Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification.
The Heartcode ACLS course is an adaptive online training module that provides the foundational knowledge for advanced cardiac life support before your practical, in-person assessment.
The online Heartcode ACLS course may take between 2 to 6 hours for beginners (as little as 2 hours for experienced learners), followed by a one-hour in-person skills session.
The complete ACLS package includes the online course + skills test. While the skills-only option is for those who have already completed the Heartcode ACLS online course and are just needing the skill test.
Yes, you must complete the online Heartcode ACLS course before booking your in-person ACLS skills assessment.
Our ACLS program is a hybrid training course designed for healthcare professionals to learn or refresh their advanced cardiac life support skills. You complete the online AHA Heartcode ACLS course at home, followed by an in-person skills assessment.
Yes, our training centers offer combined skills sessions where you can complete assessments for BLS, ACLS, and PALS in one visit, streamlining your certification process.
American Heart Association certifications are valid for two years. We recommend periodic refresher courses to ensure your skills remain current and effective.
All equipment is provided in the testing facility. You just need to prepare your log in information on the day of your skill test.
Thanks for choosing CPR Certification Labs! Let’s confirm your course choices below to begin registration and book your required hands-on skills session—all in one simple, streamlined flow.
Choose the course(s) you need to continue. You'll pick a time for your hands-on session in the next step.
🔔 Save $50 when you register for all three courses: BLS, ACLS, and PALS!The Healthcare Provider Bundle is the most convenient and cost-effective way to get certified.You’ll complete all hands-on skills training in one easy session, saving time and simplifying your schedule—plus, you’ll get a discounted rate for bundling.
