Although It is certainly convenient to receive your ACLS certification online many employers require hands on training.  Online courses have become an increasingly popular alternative for many healthcare professionals everywhere. The added flexibility and convenience are valuable factors to those who live such a hectic lifestyle.

Most employers require their employees to receive a certification through the American Heart Association.  It includes hands-on, practical skills assessments – something online certification courses cannot provide.  If you are required to have an AHA, ACLS certification you won’t be able to utilize the online course.