Unlock your potential with our comprehensive CPD program, designed for professionals eager to advance their knowledge and skills. Subscribe annually and gain access to a diverse range of Journal articles across various disciplines. Each article is accompanied by a 15-question quiz, and achieving a 70% pass mark will earn you a certification along with 2 CEU’s per quiz, contributing towards your continuous professional development requirements.
CPD Requirements Overview:
Each healthcare practitioner registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) is required to accumulate a specified number of CPD points annually to maintain their registration and ensure their knowledge and skills remain current. These points are divided into clinical and ethics categories, allowing practitioners to enhance both their specialized knowledge and ethical understanding in practice. Please review your specific requirements below:
Abbreviation
Register
Minimum number of TOTAL CEUs per year
Minimum CEUs for Ethics, Human Rights or Health Law
MEDICAL, DENTISTRY AND MEDICAL SCIENCE
AN
Anaesthetist Assistant
15
2
BE
Biomedical Engineer
30
5
CA
Clinical Associate
30
5
DP
Dentist
30
5
GC/GR
Genetic Counsellor
30
5
HA
Health Assistant
15
2
KB
Clinical Biochemist
30
5
MP
Medical Practitioner
30
5
MS
Medical Scientist
30
5
MW
Medical Biological Scientist
30
5
SMW
Supplementary Medical Scientist
30
5
PH
Medical Physicist
30
5
What we offer?Â
Earn CPD Points: This offering is accredited by the health professions council of South Africa through the South African Medical Association (SAMA) for 2 CEU’s per questionnaire. Successfully completing the quizzes not only enhances your learning but also contributes towards your CPD points, essential for maintaining your professional license.
Flexible Learning: Choose from an array of articles throughout the year and complete them at your convenience.
User-Friendly Access: You can request a CPD tally of your CPD point accumulation by sending us a message @info through your dashboard to ensure you’re on track for the year.
Subscription BenefitsÂ
Annual Access: Pay once and enjoy access to all content for 12 months. No monthly fees; just a straightforward annual subscription that keeps your professional development on track.
Certification: Earn certificates for each article quiz you pass
Enhance your expertise and stay competitive in your field with our tailored CPD program. Subscribe now and start your journey of continuous learning and professional development!
Unlock your potential with our comprehensive CPD program, designed for professionals eager to advance their knowledge and skills. Subscribe annually and gain access to a diverse range of Journal articles across various disciplines. Each article is accompanied by a 15-question quiz, and achieving a 70% pass mark will earn you a certification along with CEU’s per quiz, contributing towards your continuous professional development requirements.
CPD Requirements Overview:
Each healthcare practitioner registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) is required to accumulate a specified number of CPD points annually to maintain their registration and ensure their knowledge and skills remain current. These points are divided into clinical and ethics categories, allowing practitioners to enhance both their specialized knowledge and ethical understanding in practice. Please review your specific requirements below:
EMERGENCY CARE PRACTITIONERS
ANA
Ambulance Emergency Assistant
30
5
ANT
Paramedic
30
5
BAA
Basic Ambulance Assistant
15
2
ECA
Emergency Care Assistant
15
2
ECT
Emergency Care Technician
30
5
ECP
Emergency Care Practitioner
30
5
OECO
Operational Emergency Care Orderly
30
5
What we offer?Â
Earn CPD Points: This offering is accredited by the Health Professions Council of South Africa through the University of Johannesburg, granting 2 clinical CEUs and 3 ethics CEUs for each completed questionnaire. Successfully completing the quizzes not only enhances your learning but also contributes towards your CPD points, essential for maintaining your professional license.
Flexible Learning: Choose from an array of articles throughout the year and complete them at your convenience.
User-Friendly Access: You can request a CPD tally of your CPD point accumulation by sending us a message @info through your dashboard to ensure you’re on track for the year.
Subscription BenefitsÂ
Annual Access: Pay once and enjoy access to all content for 12 months. No monthly fees; just a straightforward annual subscription that keeps your professional development on track.
Certification: Earn certificates for each article quiz you pass
Enhance your expertise and stay competitive in your field with our tailored CPD program. Subscribe now and start your journey of continuous learning and professional development!
The American Heart Association (AHA) offers comprehensive instructor courses for those interested in teaching life-saving skills. These include the Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) courses. Both programs equip candidates with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach AHA courses, using the latest instructional materials and videos.
Eligibility for AHA Instructor Courses:
Individuals with a passion for teaching AHA programs.
Aspiring members of the AHA Instructor network.
Healthcare providers are preferred, especially for the ACLS course.
Steps to Become an AHA Instructor:
Complete the Provider Program: Enroll in either the BLS or ACLS Provider program, depending on the course you wish to teach.
Online Instructor Essentials Course: Complete the relevant online instructor course (BLS or ACLS Instructor Essentials).
Attend Classroom Instructor Course: Participate in a one-day classroom course specific to the program (BLS or ACLS).
Pass the Written Exam: Successfully pass the written examination conducted during the classroom course.
Teaching Practice: Teach a provider course (BLS or ACLS) within three months, monitored by the AHA.
Join an AHA Training Center: Become affiliated as an Instructor with an AHA Training Center.
Costs:
The costs associated with these courses include fees for the provider course, instructor manual, DVD, certificate, course and monitoring fee, and any additional fees based on the specific course and location.
For detailed information on pricing and availability, interested individuals are advised to leave your details here and we will get back to you As soon as possible.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – 18 June 2024
R4,450
CPD accredited Â
This course is accredited by the health professions council of South Africa for 30 CEUs including 2 CEU’s for ethics
Cancellation and Postponement Policy
At HSTCSA Pty Ltd, we understand that unforeseen circumstances can arise. However, given the logistical and preparatory commitments associated with our courses, we have the following policy in place:
Should you need to cancel your booking, please note that we are unable to process refunds for cancellations made within 2 weeks of the course commencement. Additionally, if you wish to postpone your participation to a later date within this 2-week window, a rescheduling fee will be applied. The fee is R1800 for all Advanced Life Support courses and R500 for BLS and First Aid courses.
This policy is necessitated by the dual impact of late rescheduling:
The initially booked course date remains occupied, making it challenging for another participant to step in given the limited preparation time.
The new date you choose will also be reserved for you, effectively occupying two slots across two different course dates.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this regard, ensuring that our courses run smoothly and offer optimal learning experiences for all participants.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Course (ACLS) – 05 December 2024
R4,450
CPD accredited Â
This course is accredited by the health professions council of South Africa for 30 CEUs including 2 CEU’s for ethics
Cancellation and Postponement Policy
At HSTCSA Pty Ltd, we understand that unforeseen circumstances can arise. However, given the logistical and preparatory commitments associated with our courses, we have the following policy in place:
Should you need to cancel your booking, please note that we are unable to process refunds for cancellations made within 2 weeks of the course commencement. Additionally, if you wish to postpone your participation to a later date within this 2-week window, a rescheduling fee will be applied. The fee is R1800 for all Advanced Life Support courses and R500 for BLS and First Aid courses.
This policy is necessitated by the dual impact of late rescheduling:
The initially booked course date remains occupied, making it challenging for another participant to step in given the limited preparation time.
The new date you choose will also be reserved for you, effectively occupying two slots across two different course dates.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this regard, ensuring that our courses run smoothly and offer optimal learning experiences for all participants.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Course (ACLS) – 20 November 2025
R4,450
CPD accredited Â
This course is accredited by the health professions council of South Africa for 30 CEUs including 2 CEU’s for ethics
Cancellation and Postponement Policy
At HSTCSA Pty Ltd, we understand that unforeseen circumstances can arise. However, given the logistical and preparatory commitments associated with our courses, we have the following policy in place:
Should you need to cancel your booking, please note that we are unable to process refunds for cancellations made within 2 weeks of the course commencement. Additionally, if you wish to postpone your participation to a later date within this 2-week window, a rescheduling fee will be applied. The fee is R1800 for all Advanced Life Support courses and R500 for BLS and First Aid courses.
This policy is necessitated by the dual impact of late rescheduling:
The initially booked course date remains occupied, making it challenging for another participant to step in given the limited preparation time.
The new date you choose will also be reserved for you, effectively occupying two slots across two different course dates.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this regard, ensuring that our courses run smoothly and offer optimal learning experiences for all participants.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Course (ACLS) – 24 July 2025
R4,450
CPD accredited Â
This course is accredited by the health professions council of South Africa for 30 CEUs including 2 CEU’s for ethics
Cancellation and Postponement Policy
At HSTCSA Pty Ltd, we understand that unforeseen circumstances can arise. However, given the logistical and preparatory commitments associated with our courses, we have the following policy in place:
Should you need to cancel your booking, please note that we are unable to process refunds for cancellations made within 2 weeks of the course commencement. Additionally, if you wish to postpone your participation to a later date within this 2-week window, a rescheduling fee will be applied. The fee is R1800 for all Advanced Life Support courses and R500 for BLS and First Aid courses.
This policy is necessitated by the dual impact of late rescheduling:
The initially booked course date remains occupied, making it challenging for another participant to step in given the limited preparation time.
The new date you choose will also be reserved for you, effectively occupying two slots across two different course dates.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this regard, ensuring that our courses run smoothly and offer optimal learning experiences for all participants.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Course (ACLS) – 7 August 2025
R4,450
CPD accredited Â
This course is accredited by the health professions council of South Africa for 30 CEUs including 2 CEU’s for ethics
Cancellation and Postponement Policy
At HSTCSA Pty Ltd, we understand that unforeseen circumstances can arise. However, given the logistical and preparatory commitments associated with our courses, we have the following policy in place:
Should you need to cancel your booking, please note that we are unable to process refunds for cancellations made within 2 weeks of the course commencement. Additionally, if you wish to postpone your participation to a later date within this 2-week window, a rescheduling fee will be applied. The fee is R1800 for all Advanced Life Support courses and R500 for BLS and First Aid courses.
This policy is necessitated by the dual impact of late rescheduling:
The initially booked course date remains occupied, making it challenging for another participant to step in given the limited preparation time.
The new date you choose will also be reserved for you, effectively occupying two slots across two different course dates.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this regard, ensuring that our courses run smoothly and offer optimal learning experiences for all participants.
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) – 03 December 2024
R1,450
CPD accredited Â
This course is accredited by the health professions council of South Africa for 10 CEUs
Cancellation and Postponement Policy
At HSTCSA Pty Ltd, we understand that unforeseen circumstances can arise. However, given the logistical and preparatory commitments associated with our courses, we have the following policy in place:
Should you need to cancel your booking, please note that we are unable to process refunds for cancellations made within 2 weeks of the course commencement. Additionally, if you wish to postpone your participation to a later date within this 2-week window, a rescheduling fee will be applied. The fee is R1800 for all Advanced Life Support courses and R500 for BLS and First Aid courses.
This policy is necessitated by the dual impact of late rescheduling:
The initially booked course date remains occupied, making it challenging for another participant to step in given the limited preparation time.
The new date you choose will also be reserved for you, effectively occupying two slots across two different course dates.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this regard, ensuring that our courses run smoothly and offer optimal learning experiences for all participants.
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) – 17 June 2024
R1,450
CPD accredited Â
This course is accredited by the health professions council of South Africa for 10 CEUs
Cancellation and Postponement Policy
At HSTCSA Pty Ltd, we understand that unforeseen circumstances can arise. However, given the logistical and preparatory commitments associated with our courses, we have the following policy in place:
Should you need to cancel your booking, please note that we are unable to process refunds for cancellations made within 2 weeks of the course commencement. Additionally, if you wish to postpone your participation to a later date within this 2-week window, a rescheduling fee will be applied. The fee is R1800 for all Advanced Life Support courses and R500 for BLS and First Aid courses.
This policy is necessitated by the dual impact of late rescheduling:
The initially booked course date remains occupied, making it challenging for another participant to step in given the limited preparation time.
The new date you choose will also be reserved for you, effectively occupying two slots across two different course dates.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this regard, ensuring that our courses run smoothly and offer optimal learning experiences for all participants.
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) – 19 November 2025
R1,450
CPD accredited Â
This course is accredited by the health professions council of South Africa for 10 CEUs
Cancellation and Postponement Policy
At HSTCSA Pty Ltd, we understand that unforeseen circumstances can arise. However, given the logistical and preparatory commitments associated with our courses, we have the following policy in place:
Should you need to cancel your booking, please note that we are unable to process refunds for cancellations made within 2 weeks of the course commencement. Additionally, if you wish to postpone your participation to a later date within this 2-week window, a rescheduling fee will be applied. The fee is R1800 for all Advanced Life Support courses and R500 for BLS and First Aid courses.
This policy is necessitated by the dual impact of late rescheduling:
The initially booked course date remains occupied, making it challenging for another participant to step in given the limited preparation time.
The new date you choose will also be reserved for you, effectively occupying two slots across two different course dates.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this regard, ensuring that our courses run smoothly and offer optimal learning experiences for all participants.
