ECC Programmes - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) The two day ACLS Provider Course provides the knowledge and skills needed to evaluate and manage the first 10 minutes of an adult ventricular fibrillation/ventricular tachycardia (VF/VT) arrest. Providers are expected to learn to manage 10 core ACLS cases: a respiratory emergency , four types of cardiac arrest (simple VF/VT, complex VF/VT, PEA and asystole), four types of pre-arrest emergencies (bradychardia, stable tachycardia, unstable tachycardia and acute coronary syndromes) and stroke.  This course includes : Recognition, intervention and prevention of periarrest conditions such as Lethal arrythmias Myocardial Infarction Stroke and its complications Advanced airway management Arrhythmia recognition Defibrilation and Cardioversion Cardiac Pharmacology and much more ! This experience is invaluable to any field of medicine. Prerequisites : Current certification of Basic Life Support (BLS) is requried for entry. If needed the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Barbados will arrange for certification or re-certification in BLS, upon registration for an Advanced Cardiac Life Support Course All courses include a reference manual, and American Heart Association (AHA) certification card. Advance your skills with ACLS See current teaching schedule See current course and equipment price list Contact us to Register for this course.   Home | About Us | Contact Us | CDP&R | ECC | Our Partners | Heartline | Become a Member | Become a Volunteer | Heart Disease | Stroke | Medication | Mission Statement | Aims & Objectives