Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

Renewing or recertifying your Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) credential is a vital part of maintaining a healthcare career. Because certification is only valid for two years, healthcare ...

This applies to learners who have never been AHA-certified in the discipline previously or if it has been greater than two years and one month since your last AHA certification in the discipline.