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AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Course
Level 3, Chulan Tower, Jalan Conlay, Kuala Lumpur 50450
KL City Centre — Easy to reach from Bukit Bintang, KLCC, Ampang and Raja Chulan
AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Course
Course Overview
The AHA ACLS Course, offered by 1 Accelerate, is the international gold standard for advanced emergency cardiovascular care. Conducted in weekly public classes, this ACLS training in Malaysia is tailored for specialist doctors, medical officers, nurses, medical assistants, paramedics, and other healthcare professionals who manage life-threatening emergencies. Through this internationally accredited program, participants gain the essential skills to recognise and manage complex cardiovascular emergencies—including cardiac arrest, acute coronary syndromes (ACS), stroke, and peri-arrest situations. By enrolling in this course, healthcare professionals not only earn a globally recognised certification but also build confidence in delivering high-quality, evidence-based resuscitation care.
Who Is This Course For?
The AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Course is designed for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their emergency response skills and knowledge in advanced cardiovascular care. Target audiences include: - **Job Titles:** Paramedics, Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, doctors, and respiratory therapists. - **Industries:** Healthcare facilities (hospitals, clinics), emergency medical services (EMS), urgent care centers, and educational institutions. - **Skill Levels:** This course is ideal for intermediate to advanced practitioners who already have a foundational understanding of Basic Life Support (BLS) and are looking to upscale their expertise in cardiac emergencies and advanced patient care. - **Certifications:** Participants may hold certifications such as BLS, Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), or other related credentials, making them well-prepared to benefit from the advanced concepts and hands-on training provided in the ACLS Course. By completing the ACLS Course, healthcare professionals can advance their clinical skills, meet continuing education requirements, and explore further professional development paths such as Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Instructor Training courses, enhancing their value within emergency response teams and improving patient outcomes.
What You'll Learn
Course Pricing & Claims
What is the price of an AHA ACLS course in Malaysia?
The price for an AHA ACLS course at 1 Accelerate is RM1,500, or RM1,800 for the Enhanced 2-in-1 (ACLS + BLS) program. This is 100% HRD Corp claimable under the SBL-Khas scheme.
How long is the certification valid?
AHA ACLS and BLS certifications are valid for exactly two years from the date of completion.
Where is the training centre located?
We are located at Level 3, Chulan Tower, KL, directly opposite the Conlay MRT Station.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your Clinical Faculty
Amala Dass
Training Director & Paramedic
MMC: Singapore Civil Defence Academy Paramedic License
Paramedic Level 1-3 (Singapore Civil Defence Academy), HRD Corp Accredited Trainer (2025), AHA ACLS/PALS/BLS Instructor, UN Mission Lead Medic
Specialty: Emergency Medical Services & Paramedicine
Amala Dass serves as Training Director at 1 Accelerate, bringing 30 years of extensive emergency response experience. Trained at the School of Military Medicine, Singapore (Paramedic Level 1-3), he served with the Singapore Civil Defence Force Emergency Ambulance Service. He holds Paramedic certifications Level 1-3 (Singapore Civil Defence Academy) and is a HRD Corp Accredited Trainer (2025). As an AHA ACLS/PALS/BLS Instructor and UN Mission Lead Medic, Amala delivers world-class life support training with real-world crisis management expertise.
Dr. Deborah Shobana Das
Medical Officer & Medical Director
MMC: MMC Registered Doctor
MBBS (Mahsa University), Medical Officer (KK Jinjang), AHA/ITLS/NAEMT Instructor
Specialty: Tactical Emergency Casualty Care & Trauma Life Support Training
Dr. Deborah Shobana Das is a Medical Officer and the Medical Director at 1 Accelerate. Graduating with MBBS from Mahsa University, she holds instructor certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA), International Trauma Life Support (ITLS), National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT), and more. Her clinical practice combined with teaching expertise ensures students receive evidence-based, high-quality training.
Dr. Elamathe
Medical Doctor & AHA Triple Instructor
MMC: MMC Registered Physician
MD (UKM), AHA Triple Instructor (ACLS/PALS/BLS)
Specialty: Primary Care & Life Support Training
Dr. Elamathe graduated with a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). As an AHA Triple Instructor certified in ACLS, PALS, and BLS, Dr. Elamathe brings clinical precision and academic rigor to every training session. Her expertise ensures participants receive the highest standard of life support education aligned with American Heart Association guidelines.
Goh Jia Meng Ethan
Assistant Medical Officer
MMC: Medical Assistant Diploma - Ramsay Sime Darby
Medical Assistant Board registered Assistant Medical Officer, AHA Triple Instructor (ACLS/PALS/BLS)
Specialty: Emergency Medical Assistance & Life Support
Goh Jia Meng Ethan is a Medical Assistant Board registered Assistant Medical Officer with AHA Triple Instructor certification in ACLS, PALS, and BLS. With extensive frontline healthcare experience and certified teaching credentials, Ethan combines clinical expertise with hands-on knowledge to deliver practical, scenario-based training that prepares students for real emergency situations.
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