Resusitation Courses 2026 upon request
Since November 2026, we have been officially recognized as a training center by the Nederlandse Reanimatie Raad (NRR) – the first in the Caribbean region.
This recognition highlights our commitment to quality, professionalism, and patient safety. We are extremely proud of this milestone and consider it an important step in the further development of resuscitation education in the region.
As an accredited NRR training center, we provide our courses in accordance with the most recent NRR Guidelines 2025. High-quality education, hands-on practical training, and optimal team performance are central to our programs. Our goal is to prepare not only healthcare professionals, but everyone within society, to respond effectively in acute and life-threatening situations.
Below you will find information about the four courses we offer upon request. All courses can be customized for groups of 6 participants. Further details are provided below.
Please feel free to complete our form for more information regarding your request.
5 general learning objectives of a resuscitation course:
- Recognizing a cardiac arrest and correctly activating emergency services.
- Performing high-quality chest compressions and ventilations according to current guidelines.
- Safely and effectively using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
- Working together and communicating clearly during a resuscitation scenario.
- Acting quickly and in a structured manner in an acute, life-threatening situation.
Course 1: ALS (Advanced LifeSupport) – 2-day course
The ALS course is designed for healthcare professionals involved in the acutecare and treatment of adult patients experiencing cardiac arrest.
During this intensive two-daytraining, you will learn to act systematically according to currentresuscitation guidelines. Topics include high-quality CPR, rhythm recognition,defibrillation, airway management, medication therapy, and effective team communication.The course is highly practice-oriented and focused on teamwork within theresuscitation team.
Price: AWG 1,350 per person
Group size: Self-formed group of 6 participants
Contact person: Daisy van Leeuwen
📧d.vanleeuwen@hoharuba.com
Course 2: ILS (Immediate LifeSupport) – 1-day course
The ILS course is intended for healthcare professionals who may encounter a(threatened) cardiac arrest in their work but are not permanent members of anALS team.
The training focuses on earlyrecognition of the deteriorating patient, initiating high-quality CPR, andsupporting the resuscitation team until advanced help arrives. Practical skillsand team communication are central components of the course.
Price: AWG 650 per person
Group size: Self-formed group of 6 participants
Contact person: Daisy van Leeuwen
📧d.vanleeuwen@hoharuba.com
Course 3: BLS (Basic LifeSupport) – 2.5 hours
The BLS course is suitable for healthcare staff and non-healthcareprofessionals who want to learn how to respond to a cardiac arrest.
During this hands-on training, youwill learn how to recognize a cardiac arrest, activate emergency services,perform chest compressions, and use an AED. The focus is on quick and effectiveaction in emergency situations.
Price: AWG 125 per person
Group size: Self-formed group of 6 participants
Contact person: Monique Leerdam
📧m.leerdam@hoharuba.com
Course 4: PBLS (Pediatric BasicLife Support) – 3 hours
The PBLS course is intended for healthcare professionals and others who workwith infants and children.
The training focuses onrecognizing cardiac arrest in children, performing pediatric CPR, and using anAED in pediatric patients. Attention is given to age-specific differences, witha strong emphasis on practical skills training.
Price: AWG 125 per person
Group size: Self-formed group of 6 participants
Contact person: Ilona Verbree
📧i.verbree@hoharuba.com
To prepare for all courses, adigital learning environment is provided as background study material.Participants receive access prior to the course and retain access afterward forreference purposes.
Unlimited coffee & tea during all training sessions.
Lunch is included when attending the ALS or ILS course at the HOH Academy.
Your registration will only be confirmed after we have received the payment.
Organization:
Stg Ziekenverpleging Aruba
Bank details:
Account number: 7700000013770439
RBC Royal Bank
SWIFT code: RBTTAWAWXXX
Please include the following information with your payment:
- Name of the course
- Name of participant(s) / group
If you have any questions or require assistance with the payment process, please do not hesitate to contact us at z.reenis@hoharuba.com