ACLS General Course Information

Course Policies

A copy of the general course policies can be viewed by clicking here.

Faculty

All instructors are approved by the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Department of Emergency and Disaster Health Systems.

Continuing Education Hours

This continuing education activity is approved by UMBC, an organization accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Prehospital Continuing Education (CAPCE).

UMBC, as a requirement of CAPCE accreditation, will submit a record of course completions to the CAPCE AMS. Course completion records may be accessed by or shared with such regulators as state EMS offices, training officers, and NREMT on a password-protected need-to-know basis. In addition, students may review their record of CAPCE-accredited course completions by contacting CAPCE.

Registration

Early registration is encouraged to ensure space availability. Class size is limited to 24 students.

If you are a renewal, a current ACLS card must be submitted with your registration form.

Tuition

Please check the individual registration forms for the fee.

Cancellations/Refunds

All cancellations and request for refunds must be made in writing at least two weeks prior to the course start date. A $45.00 withdrawal fee will be charged. All tuition will be forfeited after that date.

A $45.00 fee will be charged for any returned check.

UMBC reserves the right to cancel any course due to insufficient enrollment. In the event of cancellation tuition will be refunded or transferred to another course date at UMBC’s expense

ACLS Course Overview