ACLS Certification Resources

• All HBS providers are expected to maintain active ACLS Certification. Click here to see your current status.

• See below for options based on your current situation:

• If you have an active ACLS certification that is expiring soon, you may attend an American Heart Association ACLS Update Course
• Global Medical Response Learning
• Free!
• Offered at multiple Kaiser facilities
• KP GMRLearning course link
• Heart Start CPR
• In-person
• $190
• Located in San Ramon
• HeartStartCPR ACLS Update in-person link
• Hybrid (virtual learning 4-5hrs; in-person practical <1hr)
• $300
• In-person skills check located in San Ramon
• HeartStartCPR Update hybrid link
• ACLS Heartcode
• Hybrid (virtual learning 2-4hrs; in-person skills test 1hr)
• $290
• Multiple cities around the Bay Area
• ACLS Heartcode hybrid link

• If you have an expired ACLS certification, you will need to attend an American Heart Association ACLS Initial Certification Course
• Heart Start CPR
• In-person
• $260
• Located in San Ramon
• HeartStartCPR ACLS full course in-person link (be sure to scroll down a bit to select the ‘1-Day Class’, not the 2-day!)
• Hybrid (virtual learning 4-5hrs; in-person practical <1hr)
• $300
• In-person skills check located in San Ramon
• HeartStartCPR Update hybrid link
• ACLS Heartcode
• Hybrid (virtual learning 2-4hrs; in-person skills test 1hr)
• $290
• Multiple cities around the Bay Area
• ACLS Heartcode hybrid link

• The above are only suggestions as they seem the most streamlined approach. Please feel free to find your own ACLS certification class alternatives, but make sure they are certified by the American Heart Association and provide you with the certificate afterwards.
• Copies of the ACLS Handbook will be available at both facilities to check-out. Please make sure to return them to Luz or Viola upon completion of your course.
• Upon completion, please forward copy/picture of certificate to Sean/Viola.
• Remember:
• Fees are reimbursable
• Classes qualify for Ed Leave use
• Classes count as CME for your licensure