Clinical clerkships - ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT - Year 6

ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT

This learning activity is scheduled to take place according to the calendar published in the following timetable. 

Any schedule change will be updated on this page and in the online timetable.

An additional session of the activity may be activated if needed after the outcomes of Group 3 students.

TEACHING LANGUAGE

This Year 6 clinical clerkship takes place in Italian language.

HOW TO SIGN UP FOR GROUPS

Booking is available on Studenti online > Bookings - please check the app for registration opening/closing dates.

PLEASE NOTE: Booking for 2023/24 G3 and G4 groups will open on 22 January 2024 at 18:30 (Italian time).

Please note that registration to one of the groups is mandatory to activate student insurance coverage and to provide the Italian Red Cross with the list of students for each group.

ACLS ONLINE COURSEBOOK

At least 21 days prior to the on-site activity, participants will receive their personal ACLS coursebook.

Participants are advised:

• to check their insitutional email and to access the coursebook as soon as possible;
• to prepare thoroughly for the on-site activities by studying the online coursebook.

ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS, TESTS, FINAL CERTIFICATE

The minimum attendance requirement is the full 16-hour on-site activity.

Attendance of on-site learning activities at the Italian Red Cross for the 'L. Gusmeroli' training centre (Via Emilia Ponente, 56, 40133 Bologna) is subject to wearing a FFP2 face mask.

• During the on-site activity, participants will be asked to sit 2 practical tests (day 1) and 1 practical test + 1 final written test (50 multiple choice questions) (day 2); in order to obtain the final certificate, it is mandatory to pass all tests.
• Students who fail to meet the attendance requirement or to pass one or more test
  • may repeat the test on the day of the on-site activity after reviewing the failed test and on condition that the instructor agrees that the student is ready to re-take the test
  • will be allowed to repeat attendance or the test(s) during an additional session of the activity, which will be activated if needed after the outcomes of Group 3 students.

ACADEMIC RECORD

The activity 84421 - Clinical Clerkship - Advanced Life Support (1 CFU) will be recorded to students who:

• obtain the final AHA-ACLS certificate issued by the Italian Red Cross at the end of the learning activity;
• submit a valid AHA-ACLS certificate issued by an accredited provider. Certificates must be emailed to the Programme Director at medicine.surgery@unibo.it.