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Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Course

$495.00

Accredited 1-day Course!

This Paediatric Advanced Life Support Course is coordinated by highly qualified, experienced facilitators and utilises workstations to assist the integration of theory into practice.

The information presented in the Paediatric Advanced Life Support Course is consistent with both the Australian Resuscitation Council Guidelines and the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) guidelines.

During the course, the participants actually use the equipment, perform procedures and manage the arrest scenarios themselves.

Numbers are strictly limited and due to the popularity of our education programs we advise you to register early.  We have a limit of 6 participants per Facilitator for this course and courses tend to book out quickly.

Select course date below and enrol today :
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  • Causes of cardiopulmonary arrest
  • Basic Life Support – infant & child (including assessment)
  • Basic & Advanced Airway Management (including assessment)
    • Foreign body airway obstruction
    • Oropharyngeal airways
    • Nasopharyngeal airways
    • Bag-valve-mask device
    • Intubation
    • Laryngeal mask airways
  • Rhythm Recognition
    • Sinus rhythm (age appropriate rates)
    • Sinus bradycardia / Sinus tachycardia (age appropriate rates)
    • Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)
    • Ventricular tachycardia (VT)
    • Ventricular fibrillation (VF)
    • Asysto
  • Defibrillation
  • Emergency Drug Therapy
    • Intravenous access (peripheral & central)
    • Intraosseous access
    • Drugs (Adrenaline, Fluid replacement, Glucose, Antiarrhythmics and other emergency drugs – Atropine, Sodium Bicarbonate Magnesium, Calcium & Potassium will be discussed)
  • Cardiac Arrest Algorithms
  • Case scenarios
    • Post Resuscitation Care
    • Observations
    • Investigations
    • Temperature management
    • Glucose management
    • Care of Family members
  • Prognosis and prediction of outcome
  • Cessation of cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Megacode management – arrest scenarios (including assessment)
  • Theoretical examination
  • Pre-reading material will be forwarded prior to this course.

Cost: $495.00 (GST Inclusive)

Catering: Morning tea, lunch & afternoon tea 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.

Time:
8.30am – 4.00pm

Semester 1:
January 24th 2024
February 8th 2024
March 4th 2024
April 9th 2024  Full sorry!
May 8th 2024
June 19th 2024

Semester 2:    
July 23rd 2024
August 28th 2024
September 16th 2024
October 10th 2024
November 13th 2024
December 11th 2024

Brisbane Business Centre – Herston
17 Gould Road
Herston Qld 4006

Julie (Cairns)

Course has been great. All areas were very useful. Excellent Educators.

Lucy (Rockhampton)

Facilitators were very efficient, highly skilled and knowledgeable.  Thank you for teaching me so many new skills.

Jo (Cairns)

Thoroughly enjoyed this course – reinstilled my confidence.  Great Facilitators.

Polly (Cairns)

Brilliant course!  All of it is absolutely required.

Julia (Brisbane)

All aspects were extremely helpful!  Fantastic course!

Further details are outlined in the relevant course brochure below:

2024 Semester 1 Paediatric Basic & Advanced Life Support Course Medical Officers.pdf

2024 Semester 2 Paediatric Basic & Advanced Life Support Course Medical Officers.pdf

2024 Semester 1 Paediatric Basic & Advanced Life Support Course Nurses & Paramedics.pdf

2024 Semester 2 Paediatric Basic & Advanced Life Support Course Nurses & Paramedics.pdf

PALS Participant Information 2017.pdf

 

Australia College of Rural & Remote Medicine (ACRRM) Points

This activity has been accredited by the Australian College of Rural & Remote Medicine (ACRRM), with the following points awarded:
10 Advanced Life Support points
20 PRPD points
30 Emergency Medicine MOPS points

Grant eligibility: Emergency Medicine

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 (PB + ALS)
Recognition code: ER-19-CA-120

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Points

In addition, attendance at this course provides you with 12 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, March 2010).

This activity has previously been approved by the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) however we have elected to no longer submit our courses to RACGP for approval. Medical Officers who are members of RACGP are still able and most welcome to attend our courses then self-submit their certification for CPD points to be allocated.

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