BLS/ACLS Renewal Combo Re-certification Course (Elmhurst Hospital Staff Only)
Date/Time:	Sat 2/21/2026 at 8:30 AM
Location:	Elmhurst Hospital Staff
Class Price:	See Options

BLS/ACLS Renewal Combo Course

This course is designed for healthcare professionals who hold a valid AHA ACLS provider card that is within 90 days of expiration. Students will receive a didactic review and hands-on practice of both the BLS and ACLS courses. Competency will be assessed through Mega Code Station skills testing and written exams. This is a FULL day course with BLS in the morning, and ACLS in the afternoon.

BLS Course Covers:

• Adult and pediatric CPR
• Two-rescuer scenarios and use of the bag-valve mask
• Foreign-body airway obstruction (conscious and unconscious)
• Automated external defibrillation (includes child AED update)
• Special resuscitation situations
• Other cardiopulmonary emergencies
• Stroke and cardiac arrest 

ACLS Provider Update covers:

• Early management of respiratory and cardiac arrest
• Recognition and early management of peri-arrest conditions such as symptomatic bradycardia
• Airway management
• Related pharmacology
• Management of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) and stroke
• Effective communication and team dynamics in resuscitation

Course Preparation:

Students are expected to have a strong working knowledge of:
✅ EKG rhythms
✅ Pharmacology
✅ ACLS algorithms

You must also note your Title and Department in the comments section.  Failure to do so can result in cancellation of your registration.

Contact the office if you have any questions!

DISCLAIMER: This course is for Elmhurst Hospital PAID Employees ONLY. If you are NOT a Elmhurst Hospital PAID employee and you register for this course you MUST notify us immediately so we may cancel your registration. In the event you FAIL to NOTIFY us you will be responsible for the full amount of the class! You will NOT receive a provider card even if you completed the course should you fail to be a Elmhurst Hospital PAID staff.