ALS - Advanced Life Support &
eALS - e-Advanced Life Support &
ALS Recertification courses 

The ALS provider course is designed for healthcare professionals who need skills in Advanced Life Support as part of their clinical duties, as well as those who teach these skills on a regular basis. This includes doctors, paramedics and nurses working in acute care areas (e.g. ED, CCU, ICU, HDU, operating theatres, acute medical admissions units) or on resuscitation/medical emergency/Critical Care Outreach teams.

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Over the two day ALS , you’ll enhance your practical skills with simulations and workshops, and broaden your understanding of ALS with lectures and skill stations. 

During the course, you will develop the knowledge and skills required to:

• Recognise and manage the deteriorating patient using a structured ABCDE approach;

• Deliver standardised CPR in adults;

• Manage a cardiac arrest by working with a multidisciplinary team in an emergency situation;

• Become an effective and confident team member and leader by utilising non-technical skills.

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All applicants must hold a professional healthcare qualification or be in training for a professional healthcare qualification. Medical students in their final year of training can be accepted as Candidates only where this is an established local arrangement however, non-registered professionals in training cannot be put forward for Instructor potential without a professional registration number.

Resuscitation Council UK’s e-ALS course blends a day of e-learning with a 1- day of face-to-face practical learning. With over 20,000 healthcare professionals trained every year, ALS covers numerous essential skills in resuscitation, including delivery of adult CPR, recognition and management of the deteriorating patient and working in a team during emergency situations. 

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To be eligible to attend our ALS Recertification course - This course  can only be taken by healthcare professionals who hold a valid Resuscitation Council UK ALS provider certificate, or whose certificate has expired within twelve months of their certificate expiry date. If more than a year has passed since the original certificate expired, the candidate must now take a full ALS, e-ALS or modular ALS course in order to recertify

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Our ALS qualification is recognised by the European Resuscitation Council and the Australian Resuscitation Council, giving you the freedom to use your lifesaving skills around the world.