
AHA-Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Instructor
The American Heart Association ACLS Instructor Course will allow the interested participant to teach American Heart Association ACLS provider certification classes.
This is a classroom, video-based, faculty-led course which builds on & covers educational methodology, instructor responsibilities, teaching strategies, administrative skills as per 2015 AHA guidelines required for effective modes of instruction for ACLS courses.

Intended Audience
Candidate should be accepted by VIVO AHA Training Center before enrolling in an Instructor Course and have a completed Instructor Candidate Application on file with VIVO AHA Training Center
Candidate should have a current AHA ACLS Provider status
Candidate should be proficient in all the ACLS provider skills
Candidate should successfully complete the AHA ACLS Instructor Essentials online module and print the completion certificate
Course Material
AHA ACLS Instructor manual (as per 2015 Guidelines)
Course Description
Effective instructor behaviors
Challenging learners
Poor instructor behaviors
Heart saver skills testing mistake scenarios
Learning stations:
- Adult CPR AED skills practice
- Infant CPR Skill practice
Learning & Testing stations:
- BLS Skill testing mistake scenarios- Adult CPR AED
- BLS Skill testing mistake scenarios- Infant BLS
- Training center specific policies
Mode of Instruction:
Audio-visual based
Role Plays
Practice while watching scenarios
Learning & testing stations
