Get your AHA ACLS certification through our flexible blended learning program that combines self-paced online coursework with hands-on skills testing, giving you the flexibility to train on your schedule while meeting all AHA requirements. You will receive your official eCard the same day and join thousands of healthcare professionals who trust us for their ACLS certification needs.
Complete the self-paced AHA HeartCode ACLS course online in approximately 2–3 hours. Study anytime, on any device, with 24/7 access.
Schedule your 30-minute skills check at one of our locations. You’ll be guided by our RQI Voice Assisted Manikin (VAM), which offers real-time feedback to guide you smoothly through each required skill.
Upon successful completion, you will receive your official American Heart Association ACLS Provider eCard immediately via email. Your certification is valid for 2 years and accepted by employers nationwide.
Complete Certification Package
Includes:
Part 1 – AHA HeartCode Online ACLS course (2 to 3 hours, self-paced)
Part 2 – Hands-on skills check with RQI Voice Assisted Manikin (30 minutes)
Ideal for: Healthcare professionals who need the complete ACLS certification package, whether getting certified for the first time or renewing an existing certification.
$280
For Students Who Already Have Online Course Access
Includes:
Part 2 – Hands-on skills check with RQI Voice Assisted Manikin (30 minutes)
Ideal for: Students who have already completed the online AHA HeartCode ACLS course independently and need to finish the certification process with hands-on skills testing.
$150
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is a comprehensive emergency cardiovascular care training program developed by the American Heart Association. ACLS teaches healthcare professionals the advanced knowledge and skills needed to assess and manage adult patients experiencing life-threatening cardiovascular emergencies, including cardiac arrest, stroke, acute coronary syndromes, and respiratory emergencies. The program emphasizes a team-based approach to resuscitation, teaching providers how to work together effectively during high-stress emergency situations.
While Basic Life Support (BLS) focuses on foundational CPR skills and AED use, ACLS takes emergency care to the next level. The benefits of learning ACLS are as follows:
ACLS certification is essential for healthcare professionals who work in critical care settings or those who may respond to cardiovascular emergencies. If you work in any of the following roles, ACLS certification is likely required or highly recommended for your position:
We ensure you receive the highest quality training based on the latest AHA Guidelines. Your certification is recognized and accepted by employers nationwide.
Our flexible approach combines self-paced online coursework with efficient hands-on skills testing. You can complete the online portion on your schedule, then attend a brief 30-minute skills session at one of our convenient locations.
Your ACLS certification is valid in all 50 states and meets the requirements of hospitals, healthcare systems, and licensing boards across the country.
Access your online ACLS course anytime, anywhere. Pause and resume your progress as needed without losing your place.
Receive your official AHA ACLS Provider eCard immediately upon passing your skills check. You don’t have to wait days or weeks for your certification to arrive.
With unlimited exam attempts during your skills session, we guarantee you will pass. Our Voice-Assisted Manikin provides real-time feedback to ensure you master every skill.
Experience the difference with our ACLS certification program. We combine AHA-approved excellence with modern convenience, giving you flexible scheduling and same-day certification that fits your demanding healthcare career.
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Are you a hospital, clinic, or healthcare organization needing to certify multiple staff members? We offer convenient group and on-site ACLS training solutions designed specifically for busy healthcare facilities. We bring our equipment directly to your location, or you can get your team to one of our locations, making it easy to ensure your entire team maintains current ACLS certification.
Join thousands of healthcare professionals who trust CPR Lifeline for fast, convenient, and affordable ACLS certification. With flexible online learning, same-day eCard access, and a 100% pass rate guarantee, there’s never been an easier way to get certified or renew your credentials.
Your career advancement and patient safety depend on maintaining current ACLS certification. Enroll now and complete your certification on your schedule with the confidence that comes from training with an official AHA Training Site.
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is an American Heart Association certification program that teaches healthcare professionals how to respond to cardiovascular emergencies. The course covers recognition and treatment of cardiac arrest, stroke, acute coronary syndromes, and other life-threatening conditions.
ACLS certification is valid for two years from the date of course completion. You must renew your certification before it expires to maintain an active status.
The ACLS course combines online learning with in-person skills testing. You complete the theoretical portion (AHA HeartCode) online at your own pace, which takes 2 to 3 hours. Then you attend a brief 30-minute hands-on skills session where you demonstrate your competency with our Voice-Assisted Manikin.
Both ACLS certification (initial) and ACLS renewal result in the same two-year AHA ACLS Provider credential. The initial certification is for healthcare professionals getting ACLS certified for the first time. The renewal is for those who already hold current or recently expired ACLS certification and need to recertify.
Yes, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is a prerequisite for ACLS. You should have a current BLS certification or take BLS and ACLS together. ACLS builds on the foundation of high-quality CPR and basic life support skills taught in BLS.
The online HeartCode ACLS portion takes approximately 2 to 3 hours to complete, though you can take as much time as you need since it is self-paced. The in-person skills session takes about 30 minutes.
You have unlimited attempts to pass both the online exam and the skills check. We want you to succeed, and our 100% pass rate guarantee means we will work with you until you achieve certification. There are no additional fees for retaking the exam.
Yes. CPR Lifeline is an official American Heart Association Training Site, and all our ACLS certifications meet AHA standards. Your certification is accepted by hospitals, healthcare systems, licensing boards, and employers in all 50 states.
CPR Lifeline has multiple convenient locations across Tennessee and Georgia, including Nashville, Memphis, Brentwood, Atlanta, Chamblee, and Decatur. Visit our Locations page to find the training site nearest you and view available appointment times.
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