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We offer a plethora of free resources, in addition to our certification and recertification courses, so that anyone with an internet connection can join in on our mission of empowering people across the world to save a life. The most important intervention is to act, and our free resources give individuals the tools to confidently intervene in a life-threatening situation. Whether you are preparing to certify or recertify in a course, or just seeking additional medical knowledge, our free resources are the perfect place to start.

All free resources designed and maintained by board certified physicians and are updated regularly to adhere to the latest ILCOR guidelines and recommendations. It is recommended that the content within these resources be reviewed more frequently than once every two years.

Free Training Courses

Available to anyone with an internet connection, our comprehensive training courses offer a cost-effective and convenient way for healthcare professionals and students to gain valuable knowledge. Take our ACLS, PALS, ECG Rhythms, CPR, BBP and BLS free courses between recertification deadlines to reup your skills and reaffirm your knowledge.

Practice Tests

Take advantage of our free practice tests and discover how easily you can become certified or recertified through our online testing process. Review our ACLS, BLS, PALS, CPR and BBP pretests to test your knowledge on up-to-date material based on each course’s corresponding handbook and the latest ILCOR guidelines.

Megacodes

Put your life-saving skills to the test with our timed ACLS and PALS megacodes and case studies. Designed to mimic real-life scenarios through timed simulations, these challenging, yet practical resources provide an excellent method to enhance your clinical skills and prepare for examinations.

Algorithms

Our ACLS, PALS, CPR, COVID-19 and BLS algorithms are intended to provide individuals with the tools to take action during a life-threatening emergency. Each algorithm guides rescuers through a well-organized system of care to increase victims’ likelihood of survival while maintaining brain and heart function.

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Mobile Apps

Browse our mobile, medical apps that will help you save both lives and time! Our apps are entirely free and will help you successfully manage all your life-saving resources, techniques and certifications from one place. Apps are available on the App Store and on Google Play.

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eBooks

Download any of our eBooks to your tablet or mobile device for a comprehensive provider manual on the course of your choice. Each of our courses–ACLS, PALS, BBP, BLS and CPR, First Aid and AED–has a corresponding eBook that can be used as a supplemental resource for the course, or as standalone training material.

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Audiobooks

Our audiobooks provide an innovative and engaging approach to learning basic and advanced life-saving information. Each course has a corresponding audiobook filled with

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Journal Articles

Explore our vast collection of journal articles, ranging from all different medical-related topics. Our articles offer valuable insights and information for healthcare professionals and students, but also for the average person interested in learning more about health, wellness and life-saving techniques.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Still have questions about our products and services? See what other people are asking on our FAQ page to find helpful information or solutions to your queries.

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Explore Our Free Resources

Our free resources are curated to help you stay updated with the latest guidelines and best practices in health care. Whether preparing for a certification course or looking to refresh your skills, our resources are here to assist you.

Free BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP Algorithms

Enhance your understanding of critical care protocols with our free algorithms for:

Basic Life Support (BLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Covid-19

These algorithms provide step-by-step guidance on managing various medical emergencies, ensuring you’re prepared to respond effectively.

Megacodes

Test your knowledge and application of life-saving protocols with our megacodes. These interactive scenarios simulate real-life medical emergencies, allowing you to practice decision-making and critical thinking skills in a risk-free environment.

Access Megacodes for ACLS and PALS.

Journal Articles

Stay informed with our latest blog articles, where we share insights, updates, and tips on various health care topics. Our blogs are a great way to keep up with industry trends and advancements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have questions about our free resources or certification courses? Visit our FAQs page to find answers to common inquiries, helping you make the most of our offerings.

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Extend Your Learning with Our Certification Courses

When you’re ready to advance your training, consider enrolling in our accredited certification courses. Each course is designed to provide in-depth knowledge and practical skills necessary for health care professionals.

Extend Your Learning with Our Certification Courses

Our free resources are designed to provide you with:

Accessible Learning: High-quality educational materials available anytime, anywhere.
Up-to-date Information: Content that reflects the latest guidelines and best practices in health care.
Skill Enhancement: Tools to improve your proficiency in life-saving techniques.

Join Our Mission

At NHCPS, we believe that knowledge should be accessible to everyone. By utilizing our free resources, you’re taking an important step towards enhancing your skills and contributing to a safer community.