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PALS and ACLS Courses

PALS and ACLS Courses

PALS and ACLS Courses provided by the American Heart Association (AHA) are open to all healthcare providers and students in the community and within Cincinnati Children’s. A hybrid learning model is utilized and includes an online module as well as skills testing. Internal employees as well as community members have the option to sign up to take PALS, ACLS, or a combo course.

PALS Course

The Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Course presents information and skills needed for management of seriously ill or injured pediatric patients. The class price is $295.00.

ACLS Course

The Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Course presents information and skills needed for the management of serious cardiac emergencies and arrest in the adult patient. The class price is $295.00.

Combo Course (PALS, ACLS, and BLS)

This course is for the experienced provider. It includes PALS, ACLS, and optionally Basic Life Support (BLS) information and skills needed for providing care to seriously ill or injured adults and children. The class price is $580.00.