Advanced Life Support Level 2 Certification
The Medcast ALS course is suitable for all clinicians including doctors, nurses and paramedics. We focus on upskilling you to manage emergencies in your clinical environment, emphasising technical and non-technical skills to ensure you are confident during any clinical emergency regardless of whether you are the team leader, working the defibrillator, administering drugs, or supporting family.
Fast-Track - 1/2 day delivery
Recertification course with hybrid eLearning and 4 hour face to face delivery to refresh and maintain your ALS knowledge and skills. This half day program provides a rapid pace to update resuscitation skills in a supportive environment. It's ideal if you frequently attend resuscitation events and have current ALS certification. This course is not suitable for novice clinicians or those who have not completed ALS training in the last 18 months. Get 50% off PALS recertification with your ALS recertification, if you register for both courses.
Accreditation & Standards
Recognised as an industry leader in resuscitation training, Medcast ALS courses are fully accredited with several colleges including RACGP and ACRRM. Our programs comply with the latest ANZCOR and ILCOR guidelines and are delivered by experienced clinical educators. We integrate evidence-based learning with modern delivery methods to ensure all ALS 2 competencies are met.
Certification
ALS level 2 certification is achieved following successful completion of scenario-based multiple choice theory exam, demonstration of basic life support, and participation in team based simulations where you will be required to undertake the following roles:
- Team leader
- Defibrillation
- Administration of ALS medications
- Scribe/documentation
Clinical assessment scenarios are adapted for your clinical experience and include the integration of non-technical and technical skills including the use of cognitive aids.
Testimonials from previous participants
"The feedback was excellent, it was tailored to each participant's input at an advanced level supporting a healthy learning environment."
"The simulations were so good to consolidate the theory into practice."
"Every participant gets a chance to be properly assessed and must participate in all different roles under various case scenarios being tested."
Other delivery modes
ALS classic \- 2-day course: traditional full face-to-face course. You may prefer this course delivery if you are new to the profession or new to ALS. Click here for more information
ALS refresher \- 1/2 day course: fast-track recertification for current ALS holders. This is a great option if you're looking for recertification in ALS and PALS with both courses available on the same day. Click here for more information
PALS courses \- we also offer 2-day, 1-day PALS full certification courses and 1/2 day refresher course. Click here for more information
In-house \- if you are looking to train your team, we will come to you. Reach out to us here