Paediatric ALS (PALS) Recertification

Course Content

• Information update, review of guidelines & skills
• Causes of cardiopulmonary arrest
• Basic Life Support – infant & child (including assessment)
• Basic & Advanced Airway Management (including assessment)
• Rhythm Recognition
• Defibrillation
• Emergency Drug Therapy
• Cardiac Arrest Algorithms
• Case scenarios
• Post Resuscitation Care
• Megacode management – clinical arrest scenarios (including assessment)
• Theoretical examination
• Access code to complete online pre-course material will be emailed prior to the face-to-face course.

Registration Fees

Cost: $375.00 (GST Inclusive)

Catering: Refreshments provided

Cancellation Policy:
Due to the popularity of our programs, your registration will only be confirmed upon receipt of a completed application form and full payment, subject to availability.  We must receive seven (7) days notification of cancellation of your attendance at any course. Your registration fee will be refunded to you less a $50 cancellation fee to cover administration & processing costs, Upon seven (7) days notification of cancellation of attendance, your registration may be transferred, with no additional cost, to a future HealthCare Training Service course within the next four (4) months, if registration numbers permit.  Further, you may only transfer your registration in any program once.  Cancellations will not be accepted within 7 days of a scheduled course.  If you cancel your attendance within 7 days of scheduled course, your registration fee with be forfeited.

Note:  In the unlikely event that the course is cancelled, your registration fee will be returned in full.  As many programs fill up quickly, participants are advised to book early to avoid the disappointment of missing out.

2026 Course Dates & Times

Venue Details

The Brook Hotel
167 Osborne Road
Mitchelton Qld 4053

Downloads

Further details are outlined in the relevant course brochure below:

• 2026 Paediatric ALS Recert Course Flyer.pdf
• 2026 Paediatric ALS Recert Course Program.pdf
• PALS Participant Pre-Course Information Sheet 2025.pdf

Accredited By

Australia College of Rural & Remote Medicine (ACRRM) hours

This activity has been accredited by the Australian College of Rural & Remote Medicine (ACRRM), with the following CPD hours awarded:
6.5 Performance review
6 Educational activity [BLS, Professionalism, Ethical practice]
HLR hours [Anaesthesia, Emergency medicine, General practice, Pain medicine, Radiology]
MOPS Anaesthetics [Emergency Response]
6.5 MOPS Emergency Medicine hours

Procedural Grant: Emergency Medicine/Anaesthetics/Obstetrics/Surgery

Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) CPD Program

Participants in the Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) CPD Program are able to claim this Paediatric Basic & Advanced Life Support Course as an emergency response activity in their CPD portfolio.
Emergency response activity: Cardiac arrest (PALS)
Recognition code: ER-26-CA-008

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours

In addition, attendance at this course provides you with 9 Continuing Professional Development hours as part of your planned learning activities to maintain, improve and broaden your knowledge, expertise and competence. (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, 2016).

Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)

Medical Officers who are members of RACGP are able to self-submit CPD hours through RACGP self-service.