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The nation’s first foundations of anesthesia course
for ICU nurses

NOW INTEGRATED WITH SIMVANA FOR A VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCE

Master the A to Z of anesthesia, earn 40 CEUs from American Association of Nurse Anesthetists, and boost your CRNA school application with our ‘Foundations of Anesthesia’ certificate.

Pair our interactive in-depth didactic course with state of the art hands-on training (VR) Virtual Reality simulator from SIMVANA that is trusted by dozens of Nurse Anesthesia programs.

Stand Out From Competition.
Go Above And Beyond.

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Essential Benefits

By completing this course, you’ll earn a 'Foundations of Anesthesia' certificate and 40 continuing education credits from American Association of Nurse Anesthetists—a valuable addition to your application that showcases your dedication and enhances your chances of CRNA school admission while bridging your anesthesia education. Experience a unique, hands-on educational journey with us.

The course includes detailed theoretical content, pictorial guides, video demonstrations, audio explanations, interactive assessments, emotional intelligence training, and integration that parallels SIMVANA’s VR hands-on training.

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Foundations of Anesthesia Certificate

First and only course in the nation that not only embellishes your application, but speaks volumes about your dedication, preparation, and proactive approach to the field of anesthesia.

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Foundations of Anesthesia Certificate

First and only course in the nation that not only embellishes your application, but speaks volumes about your dedication, preparation, and proactive approach to the field of anesthesia.

illustration of a person filling their mind with content

Foundations of Anesthesia Certificate

First and only course in the nation that not only embellishes your application, but speaks volumes about your dedication, preparation, and proactive approach to the field of anesthesia.

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40 CEUs Accredited by AANA

Gain 40 continuing education hours recognized by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists.

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40 CEUs Accredited by AANA

Gain 40 continuing education hours recognized by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists.

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40 CEUs Accredited by AANA

Gain 40 continuing education hours recognized by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists.

Hands on Virtual Reality Simulator Training

Pair your foundational anesthesia knowledge from the course with SIMVANA’s state of the art hands-on simulator to learn everything you will need in the operating room.

Hands on Virtual Reality Simulator Training

Pair your foundational anesthesia knowledge from the course with SIMVANA’s state of the art hands-on simulator to learn everything you will need in the operating room.

Hands on Virtual Reality Simulator Training

Pair your foundational anesthesia knowledge from the course with SIMVANA’s state of the art hands-on simulator to learn everything you will need in the operating room.

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Boost Interview Confidence

Impress CRNA admissions panels by confidently discussing and understanding key anesthesia concepts.

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Boost Interview Confidence

Impress CRNA admissions panels by confidently discussing and understanding key anesthesia concepts.

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Boost Interview Confidence

Impress CRNA admissions panels by confidently discussing and understanding key anesthesia concepts.

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Gain a Competitive Edge

Stand out from the competition by completing this course, reflecting your commitment and providing a unique advantage during the selection process.

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Gain a Competitive Edge

Stand out from the competition by completing this course, reflecting your commitment and providing a unique advantage during the selection process.

illustration of a woman carrying a check mark

Gain a Competitive Edge

Stand out from the competition by completing this course, reflecting your commitment and providing a unique advantage during the selection process.

A Strategic Investment in Your Future

For a one-time fee, you’re not just learning—you’re making a smart move toward your CRNA goals. This investment signals your passion, effort, and forward-thinking mindset.

A Strategic Investment in Your Future

For a one-time fee, you’re not just learning—you’re making a smart move toward your CRNA goals. This investment signals your passion, effort, and forward-thinking mindset.

A Strategic Investment in Your Future

For a one-time fee, you’re not just learning—you’re making a smart move toward your CRNA goals. This investment signals your passion, effort, and forward-thinking mindset.

Multimodal Learning Experience

Dive into "Foundations of Anesthesia", expertly crafted by seasoned CRNAs. Experience interactive videos, hands-on demonstrations, and a curriculum that transcends traditional learning. Elevate your CRNA school application and bridge theory with practice. Enroll now and distinguish yourself in the CRNA school admission process.

1,200 Pages of Didactic Anesthesia Content

1,200 Pages of Didactic Anesthesia Content

1,200 Pages of Didactic Anesthesia Content

20 Videos of Hands-on Anesthesia Demonstrations

20 Videos of Hands-on Anesthesia Demonstrations

20 Videos of Hands-on Anesthesia Demonstrations

40+ hours and 15 Chapters of Content

40+ hours and 15 Chapters of Content

40+ hours and 15 Chapters of Content

Audio Explanations

Audio Explanations

Audio Explanations

Numerous Case Studies

Numerous Case Studies

Numerous Case Studies

115 Sections with 15 Comprehensive Assessments

115 Sections with 15 Comprehensive Assessments

115 Sections with 15 Comprehensive Assessments

SIMVANA’s Learning Experience

SIMVANA is transforming how anesthesia education is delivered. Their VR technology allows students to engage in lifelike simulations that build muscle memory, critical thinking, and emotional resilience—all essential for CRNA school success.

Hands-on Training

Hands-on Training

Hands-on Training

180 Mastery Lessons

180 Mastery Lessons

180 Mastery Lessons

12 Simulations

12 Simulations

12 Simulations

Lesson Planning Guide

Lesson Planning Guide

Lesson Planning Guide

Certificate of Completion

Certificate of Completion

Certificate of Completion

In-depth Advanced Analytics

In-depth Advanced Analytics

In-depth Advanced Analytics

How it works

Students first build a strong foundation through the FCLS coursework, then are guided at the end of the corresponding chapter to utilize their VR headset and reinforce the content from FCLS in SIMVANA.

Enrollment Now Open

Ready to invest in
your future?

Enroll today for full access to expert-led content, practical demonstrations, and a certificate to boost your CRNA application.

Foundations of Anesthesia Course

Get full access to all course materials and benefits with our straightforward pricing.

What's included:

40+ hours of content

Real-world case studies

Video and audio lessons

Interactive assessments

Certificate of completion

40 CE credits from AANA awarded

Flexible learning

One-time fee

FCLS + SIMVANA

You access both Future CRNA Learning Solutions and SIMVANA’s cutting-edge VR simulation platform.

What's included:

Foundations of Anesthesia Course

Immersive Anesthesia Scenarios

Hands on training

180 Mastery Lessons

12 Simulations

Lesson Planning Guide

Real-time feedback and coaching

Utilized in dozens of CRNA Schools

Used in hospitals across the country

Certificate of Completion

In-depth Advanced Analytics

Train from anywhere

Enrollment Now Open

Ready to invest in
your future?

Enroll today for full access to expert-led content, practical demonstrations, and a certificate to boost your CRNA application.

Foundations of
Anesthesia Course

Get full access to all course materials and benefits with our straightforward pricing.

What's included:

40+ hours of content

Real-world case studies

Video and audio lessons

Interactive assessments

Certificate of completion

40 CE credits from AANA awarded

Flexible learning

One-time fee

FCLS + SIMVANA

You access both Future CRNA Learning Solutions and SIMVANA’s cutting-edge VR simulation platform.

What's included:

Foundations of Anesthesia Course

Immersive Anesthesia Scenarios

Hands on training

180 Mastery Lessons

12 Simulations

Lesson Planning Guide

Real-time feedback and coaching

Utilized in dozens of CRNA Schools

Used in hospitals across the country

Certificate of Completion

In-depth Advanced Analytics

Train from anywhere

Enrollment Now Open

Ready to invest in
your future?

Enroll today for full access to expert-led content, practical demonstrations, and a certificate to boost your CRNA application.

Foundations of Anesthesia Course

Get full access to all course materials and benefits with our straightforward pricing.

What's included:

40+ hours of content

Real-world case studies

Video and audio lessons

Interactive assessments

Certificate of completion

40 CE credits from AANA awarded

Flexible learning

One-time fee

FCLS + SIMVANA

You access both Future CRNA Learning Solutions and SIMVANA’s cutting-edge VR simulation platform.

What's included:

Foundations of Anesthesia Course

Immersive Anesthesia Scenarios

Hands on training

180 Mastery Lessons

12 Simulations

Lesson Planning Guide

Real-time feedback and coaching

Utilized in dozens of CRNA Schools

Used in hospitals across the country

Certificate of Completion

In-depth Advanced Analytics

Train from anywhere

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About Future CRNA Learning Solutions

Future CRNA Learning Solutions is an educational platform created by experienced CRNAs. With 25 years of combined experience, we aim to guide and support aspiring CRNAs on their journey.

Learning modules

Course Introduction

Get introduced to the course, including its purpose, format, objectives, and how it enhances your CRNA application.

Course introduction

Who we are

Purpose of the course

Certification of completion

Course format

Additional topics covered

Course Introduction

Get introduced to the course, including its purpose, format, objectives, and how it enhances your CRNA application.

Course introduction

Who we are

Purpose of the course

Certification of completion

Course format

Additional topics covered

Course Introduction

Get introduced to the course, including its purpose, format, objectives, and how it enhances your CRNA application.

Course introduction

Who we are

Purpose of the course

Certification of completion

Course format

Additional topics covered

History of Anesthesia

Explore the evolution of anesthesia, the vital role CRNAs play, and the bright future ahead for CRNAs in healthcare.

Introduction to Anesthesia

Vital Role of a CRNA

Bright horizon in healthcare

Summary & case studies

Course Introduction

History of Anesthesia

Explore the evolution of anesthesia, the vital role CRNAs play, and the bright future ahead for CRNAs in healthcare.

Introduction to Anesthesia

Vital Role of a CRNA

Bright horizon in healthcare

Summary & case studies

Course Introduction

History of Anesthesia

Explore the evolution of anesthesia, the vital role CRNAs play, and the bright future ahead for CRNAs in healthcare.

Introduction to Anesthesia

Vital Role of a CRNA

Bright horizon in healthcare

Summary & case studies

Course Introduction

Anesthesia Pharmacology

Learn the essentials of anesthesia pharmacology, including key drugs and their effects on the body.

Introduction to Anesthesia Pharmacology

Induction drugs

Inhalation agents

Opioids

Paralytics/Reversals

Additional topics covered

Anesthesia Pharmacology

Learn the essentials of anesthesia pharmacology, including key drugs and their effects on the body.

Introduction to Anesthesia Pharmacology

Induction drugs

Inhalation agents

Opioids

Paralytics/Reversals

Additional topics covered

Anesthesia Pharmacology

Learn the essentials of anesthesia pharmacology, including key drugs and their effects on the body.

Introduction to Anesthesia Pharmacology

Induction drugs

Inhalation agents

Opioids

Paralytics/Reversals

Additional topics covered

Anesthesia & Physiology

Explore anesthesia's impact on various systems and special populations, ensuring safe, individualized care.

Intro to Anesthetic Impact on Physiology

Central Nervous System

Cardiovascular

Respiratory

Renal and Fluid/Electrolyte Balance

Additional Topics covered

Airway Management

Master essential airway techniques, from assessment to advanced equipment, for safe anesthesia practice.

Airway Anatomy

Airway Assessment

Airway Devices and Table Top Airway Setup

Managing Difficult Ventilation

Summary & Case Study

Additional Topics covered

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Andrea Bittinger, DNP, CRNA
Admissions & Clinical Coordinator
Leading National Nurse Anesthesia Program

Emotional Intelligence: The Hidden Key to Success in Nurse Anesthesia

Becoming a CRNA isn’t just about mastering pharmacology and physiology — it’s about mastering yourself. That’s why Future CRNA Learning Solutions has partnered with Andrea Bittinger, DNP, CRNA, a nationally recognized leader in Emotional Intelligence (EI) education. As the first CRNA in the U.S. certified to assess and coach EI through Multi-Health Systems, Dr. Bittinger helps ICU nurses and SRNAs build the focus, resilience, and communication skills needed to thrive in anesthesia training and clinical practice.

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What is the course duration, and is it self-paced?

Is there any certification provided upon course completion?

How is this course different from other anesthesia courses available online?

Is there a refund policy if I feel the course isn't right for me?

How does the hands-on demonstration work in an online format?

What is the course duration, and is it self-paced?

Is there any certification provided upon course completion?

How is this course different from other anesthesia courses available online?

Is there a refund policy if I feel the course isn't right for me?

How does the hands-on demonstration work in an online format?

What is the course duration, and is it self-paced?

Is there any certification provided upon course completion?

How is this course different from other anesthesia courses available online?

Is there a refund policy if I feel the course isn't right for me?

How does the hands-on demonstration work in an online format?

Real People. Real Results.

"Future CRNA Learning Solutions gave me the confidence and knowledge to stand out during my CRNA interview. The course impressed the committee, and I believe it helped secure my acceptance. I’m grateful for the support and will continue studying the material."

Aspin Johnson RN, BSN, CCRN

Surgical ICU

"Future CRNA Learning Solutions gave me the confidence and knowledge to stand out during my CRNA interview. The course impressed the committee, and I believe it helped secure my acceptance. I’m grateful for the support and will continue studying the material."

Aspin Johnson RN, BSN, CCRN

Surgical ICU

"Future CRNA Learning Solutions is the perfect platform for aspiring CRNAs. The course covers everything from anesthesia history to pharmacology, with interactive elements to enhance learning. It helped me boost my application and prepare for interviews. A must-have for anyone serious about CRNA school."

Katelyn Yeakley, BSN, RN, CCRN-CMC

CVICU Registered Nurse, Atlanta, GA

"Future CRNA Learning Solutions is the perfect platform for aspiring CRNAs. The course covers everything from anesthesia history to pharmacology, with interactive elements to enhance learning. It helped me boost my application and prepare for interviews. A must-have for anyone serious about CRNA school."

Katelyn Yeakley, BSN, RN, CCRN-CMC

CVICU Registered Nurse, Atlanta, GA

  • "Future CRNA Learning Solutions gave me the confidence and knowledge to stand out during my CRNA interview. The course impressed the committee, and I believe it helped secure my acceptance. I’m grateful for the support and will continue studying the material."

    Aspin Johnson RN, BSN, CCRN

    Surgical ICU

  • "Future CRNA Learning Solutions is the perfect platform for aspiring CRNAs. The course covers everything from anesthesia history to pharmacology, with interactive elements to enhance learning. It helped me boost my application and prepare for interviews. A must-have for anyone serious about CRNA school."

    Katelyn Yeakley, BSN, RN, CCRN-CMC

    CVICU Registered Nurse, Atlanta, GA

  • "I finished the course in three weeks, but I was on a time crunch. The course is a lot of information, more than I expected but I felt like a real CRNA and I can't wait to flex my knowledge during the interview!"

    Tyra Fairley RN, BSN

    ICU

  • “This course gave me the confidence I needed to ace my CRNA interview. The content was comprehensive and easy to follow!”

    Emily S

    Student