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ASLS Instructor Essentials Course

For advanced providers with a current ASLS card. ASLS Instructor Essentials online, an 8-hour hands-on day and a monitored provider course.

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  • Online Essentials · 8 hours hands-on · monitored provider course
  • AHA Instructor eCard, valid 2 years
  • From $325

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Overview

The AHA path to teaching Advanced Stroke Life Support. Complete ASLS Instructor Essentials Online, attend this 8-hour hands-on session with ASLS Faculty, then be monitored teaching an ASLS provider course within six months. ACLS Instructors still take ASLS Instructor Essentials. The combined Prehospital and In-Hospital provider track suits candidates who will test both audiences. The AHA awards 6.25 CAPCE hours for the hands-on session. The online course (28-1037) and the ASLS Instructor Manual are bought separately.

What You Will Learn

  • Plan, teach and test ASLS skills sessions to AHA standards
  • Evaluate the neurological exam, stroke syndrome and simulation stations
  • Use the AHA instruction cycle and ASLS course materials
  • Complete monitored teaching of an ASLS provider course

Who Should Attend

Paramedics, nurses, APRNs, PAs and physicians with a current ASLS Provider card.

Prerequisites

  • Current ASLS Provider card (combined track suggested)
  • Advanced provider license or credential (paramedic, RN, APRN, PA, physician or similar)
  • Accepted by an ASLS Training Center
  • ASLS Instructor Essentials Online (AHA 28-1037, $36.00) completed before class

FAQ

Questions About This Course

After the classroom session you must be monitored teaching your first course within six months. Your instructor eCard is issued after a successful monitoring, and it is valid for two years. Renewal requires teaching at least four courses in those two years.

Yes, awarded by the AHA, not by Code Blue: 6.25 CAPCE hours for the hands-on Instructor Essentials session and 0.25 for the online portion.

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