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Over 99% acceptance rate with 14-day money-back guarantee
10% off with 2 courses, 15% off with 3
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Note: prices are in USD, CPR-C course will be mentioned as BLS
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Welcome to the oldest provider of online ACLS (advanced cardiovascular life support) certification and recertification. We can get you your new ACLS, PALS, or BLS certification on time and efficiently as possible!
We also understand the need for high-quality and accurate material. All of our training material is written by experienced medical professionals and updated to reflect current American Heart Association guidelines. As you can see, we offer everything that nurses and other medical professionals need when getting their ACLS, PALS, or BLS certification in Iowa.
If you need your ACLS certification in Iowa, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve built a reputation with our ACLS courses for certification and recertification, but we provide our customers with so much more. Not only do we offer top-quality ACLS training, but we now are able to meet your entire certification requirement with our new PALS (pediatric advanced life support) and BLS (basic life support) courses. The following courses are available:
When you need to take an ACLS course in Iowa, you’ll want to complete it in an efficient fashion. No skills check is necessary in order to receive your ACLS, BLS, or PALS certification or recertification. It’s as easy as signing up, studying up, and passing the test.
Once you pass the test, you will be able to download an instant provider eCard. We will also put your physical certificate in the mail within one business day if requested. This means that you can use our service and become certified 24/7 without the hassle of scheduling a skills test or working around other people’s schedules.
We want all of our customers to be fully satisfied with our BLS, ACLS, and PALS recertification and certification classes, so all of our courses, from our ACLS course to our PALS course in Iowa, come with a 14 days refund guarantee. We offer this unprecedented guarantee simply for your peace of mind.
We will refund 100% of your money if you are unhappy with our courses within the first 14 days.
When you need your PALS certification in Iowa, there’s no reason to wait. Sign up for an ACLS, PALS, or BLS course from ACLS Training Center to find out why so many medical professionals are saving time and money by earning their provider eCards online.
Nursing professionals and others in the medical industry who need their BLS certification in Iowa can get a great deal with our online courses. If you enroll in more than one of our ACLS, BLS, or PALS training courses, our online shopping cart will give you an automatic discount of up to 15%.
If you know that you will need additional certifications in the future, you can save money by purchasing the classes together. Remember, there is no time limit on taking and passing the exam. You can enroll in all of the classes you need and take the tests on your own time.
Our BLS course, ACLS course, and PALS course have an over 99% acceptance rate across employers nationwide and internationally. While someone in every state and most international regions has accepted our courses, acceptance can vary by individual employer. This means that once you’ve taken your PALS, ACLS, or BLS course in Iowa, you can move to another country or another state and your certification will still be accepted. If for whatever reason you enroll in a course and it is not accepted, we offer a 100% money-back guarantee for the first 14 days.
Whether you are a nurse or a physician assistant, we know that when you need your ACLS certification in Iowa, you want a course that has the most current and accurate material. The team at the online ACLS Training Center works hard to stay up to date with new cardiac-related information and practices.
Iowans, we welcome you to the Iowa state page of medical statistics. Here, you will find all sorts of interesting health data related to Iowa BLS, PALS, and ACLS certification.
Iowa is a healthier-than-average state compared to others in the Midwest. In Iowa, 25.7% of the children are obese. This may sound high, but compared to the other states in the Midwest, it is comparatively low. The regional average is 29.5%.
Iowa also has a low percentage of folks who consider themselves in poor to fair health. Only 11.5% of Iowans consider themselves to be in poor to fair health. Also, Iowa infants have a relatively low rate of low birth weight, at 6.6%.
High-tech University of Iowa simulator aids firefighters. The University of Iowa’s Mobile Emergency Simulation Lab is in town and the mannequins in the converted 42-foot Winnebago decked out in black and gold are no dummies. https://www.thegazette.com/news/high-tech-university-of-iowa-simulator-aids-firefighters/
Each state needs a competent medical workforce to meet the needs of its citizens. However, the requirements for some healthcare professions are not the same in each state. That is why it is important to find out what is required of you as a future or current registered nurse before moving across state lines. Contact information is located at the bottom of this page.
Iowa is a compact state. If you are moving to Iowa or claiming it as your primary state of residence, you will need to apply for licensure by endorsement to use your license in Iowa. General instructions are listed below:
For more details, visit Iowa’s endorsement page.
| You may renew your license online for $99. Renewal occurs every three years. Renewal must be completed 30 days prior to the 15th of your birth month; after this date, a $50 late fee will be incurred [oai_citation:8,License Renewals | Department of Inspections, Appeals, & Licensing](https://dial.iowa.gov/licenses/medical/nursing-professional-midwifery/nursing-licensure/renewals) [oai_citation:7,Board of Nursing | Department of Inspections, Appeals, & Licensing](https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-0/board-nursing). |
| You must complete a Mandatory Abuse Course every five years. Additionally, for your first renewal, 24 contact hours (2.4 continuing education units) are required, and for subsequent renewals, 36 contact hours (3.6 continuing education units) are required. To view Iowa’s continuing education page or nursing licensure information [oai_citation:6,Nursing Licensure | Department of Inspections, Appeals, & Licensing](https://dial.iowa.gov/licenses/medical/nursing-professional-midwifery/nursing-licensure) oai_citation:5,REGISTERED NURSE (RN). |
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Phone: 515-281-3255
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May 8, 2024 --In June 2023, Brad Feldman suffered cardiac arrest in his sleep. Their dog Jax alerted his wife, Alicia, who quickly called 911. Their daughter Avery, recently CPR-certified for lifeguarding, performed CPR until help arrived, saving Brad’s life. Now, Brad and Avery of West Des Moines are ambassadors for the Central Iowa Heart Walk. The event, hosted by the American Heart Association, promotes heart and mental health. The walk takes place on May 18th at the Iowa State Capitol, spanning three miles through downtown Des Moines.
Apr 26, 2024 --When Kris Wiser collapsed at home in Council Bluffs, her husband Jerry, a trained EMT, quickly called 911 and began CPR. She was unresponsive and in cardiac arrest. First responders arrived within minutes, continued CPR, and used a defibrillator. At Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, doctors gave 62 shocks and inserted a stent to treat a blocked artery. Kris miraculously survived with no lasting damage. Her recovery highlights the lifesaving impact of immediate CPR, advanced medical care, and a team that never gave up.
Feb 20, 2024 --Nate Kessler, 43, went under a cardiac arrest at a remote construction site. His boss Nick Darland, and colleagues prompted swift action and provided CPR. Now Kessler is recovering and shares a profound bond with his boss. This incident highlights the importance of getting CPR training as it helps to save lives and improve survival rates in emergencies.
Aug 25, 2023 --On July 11, 2023, three officers from southeast Iowa displayed remarkable teamwork and swift action when responding to a 911 call about a critical medical emergency on Highway 34 near Fairfield. Dispatchers at the Fairfield Police Department provided life-saving instructions to the caller while coordinating the emergency response. Jefferson County Deputies Tyler Rysdam and Nelson Torres Rodriguez, along with Fairfield Police Sergeant William Riegel, arrived at the scene before the paramedics. They initiated CPR and utilized an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). The patient was later transported to Jefferson County Health Center's Emergency Room and survived. In recognition of their efforts, the officers were honored by the American Heart Association on August 21, 2023, for their CPR and AED training. The Fairfield Police Department commended the collective professionalism of the emergency services in the region and expressed gratitude for their ongoing dedication and training, spanning various emergency response areas.
Dec 2, 2022 --Stan Goldstein, a dedicated University of Maryland Terrapins basketball fan for over five decades, recently experienced a life-threatening cardiac arrest during a game in Iowa City. As the halftime buzzer sounded, Stan suddenly lost consciousness, collapsing in his seat. Quick-thinking EMTs and an automated external defibrillator (AED) saved his life, reviving him twice. After surgery to implant a cardioverter defibrillator, Stan embarked on a cardiac rehab program and received heartwarming support from well-wishers, including the Terps basketball community. Grateful for his second chance, he plans to attend every game this season, even returning to Iowa City to thank those who saved him and donating AEDs to the University of Iowa.
Aug 25, 2022 --On the morning of August 4th, Waukee school teacher and tennis coach Eric Wetzel went for a run, but upon returning home, he experienced a heart attack. Fortunately, his wife, Megan, who is also a teacher in Waukee, was present and promptly called paramedics, initiating CPR. Her swift actions proved critical in saving Eric's life, as paramedics arrived within five minutes. At the hospital, it was revealed that Eric had an 80% blockage in his left heart artery, often referred to as a 'Widowmaker' heart attack. Dr. Abdulrahman Abdulbaki, the interventional cardiologist who operated on Eric, attributed his survival to Megan's rapid response, alongside the paramedics and hospital staff. Megan, though not CPR certified, had watched instructional YouTube videos. Dr. Nick Kluesner, an emergency physician, stressed the importance of immediate CPR in cardiac emergencies, whether administered by professionals or bystanders. In the aftermath of the incident, the Wetzels received overwhelming community support, and Eric is on the path to recovery, with plans to resume teaching soon.
Dec 4, 2021 --In August, a Moline resident is on the mend thanks to his daughter's life-saving CPR skills. Joe Hammond and his daughter Erin were frequent exercise partners. During a post-morning run rest, Joe experienced a sudden heart attack and collapsed. Erin, who had recently completed an online CPR course for her personal trainer certification, leaped into action. With guidance from a 911 dispatcher, she administered chest compressions until help arrived. Joe underwent a successful quadruple bypass surgery and Trinity's Pritikin Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation program, and is now on the path to recovery. Erin and Joe, now closer than ever, have resumed their walks together, cherishing the moments with gratitude.
Jul 14, 2021 --Lasha Israel was shopping on Monday afternoon when her newborn Azarayah Israel started choking. She tried to pat her back but she was not breathing. Her husband tried too but nothing changed. She was panicked and yelling for help. One of the first help was Aimee Good, who goes through regular CPR certification. Aimee Good managed a couple of chest compressions and the toddler was red again and moving. Later on, both moms connected on social media and decided to meet up in person.
Jul 13, 2021 --Azarayah Israel started chocking after one of her siblings tried to give her a bottle. The newborn's mom tried but vain. The baby was not breathing which panicked the mother and she called for help. Out of several people who came one was Aimee Good who had CPR training. She provided chest compressions to the baby. The baby was fine just after a few compressions.
Feb 25, 2021 --Chad Coburn felt pain in his elbow which eventually grew up to a full-blown heart attack. Chad's wife, Crystal had CPR training at work so she made her son to call 9-1-1 and started proving chest compressions to Chad. Luckily, Mark Tiedt the Deputy of Iowa was driving by and heard 9-1-1. Mark had AED in his vehicle which helped them to administer shocks. After few minutes Chad's heart started beating.
Aug 14, 2020 --A resident of Washington state was cycling near Centerville when he got off his bike and went down. Two off-duty firemen were nearby and saw Abbey. They rushed to him and started providing CPR. Conard was one of the five state troopers who had AED. He used it to check heart beat but did not find any. He provided a shock but still couldn't find any. They provided CPR and shock for second time and detected pulse just before providing the third shock. Just then a Care Ambulance arrived and he was taken to the hospital.
Sep 2, 2018 --For the mayor of an Iowa city, she realized that learning CPR is a must. Johnston mayor Paula Dierenfeld realized this when she her husband suffered a heart attack right before her very eyes. Dave Roederer has just picked up his wife, Mayor Dierenfeld from a city council meeting. They were driving home when Roederer suffered a heart attack and fell over the wheel. The mayor called 911, was told over the phone to perfom CPR but she couldn't revive her husband. The medics arrived later and successfully revived the victim back to life.
Mar 24, 2018 --“I had never had to "administer" CPR before. I didn’t even think; I just took over.” said Jamie Miller. It all happened at Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel where the licensed nurse was having a vacation with her family. Suddenly, she heard a commotion and inmediatly saw a child with no life signs being taken out of the pool by her brother. Jamie inmediatly jumped to the action and performed CPR on the almost dying kid “She was purple and there was no pulse. It took a little bit to get a heartbeat,” several minutes later the ambulance arrive to provide assistance and to take the kid to the nearest medical center.
Oct 7, 2014 --In a house in Poly County, Iowa, a mother walked into her daughter’s room to check on her. To her horror, she couldn’t wake her up. She called 911 and explained, through tears and panicked yelps, her predicament to a dispatcher, who then proceeded in doing a heroic act. Talking over his earpiece mic, he calmly instructed the mother to set her daughter onto a floor and assess her breathing and pulse. Afterwards, he walked her through performing CPR on her daughter while he hailed medics to dash to her residence. It was 12 minutes of intense chest compressions and reassessment as she waited for help to arrive. The dispatcher was there for her during that time, guiding and consoling her until her daughter was revived.