The PALS course is designed to provide pediatric healthcare providers with the knowledge and skills necessary to efficiently and effectively manage critically ill infants and children and help improve outcomes.

The PALS course covers:

• pediatric emergencies
• concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment
• BLS
• PALS treatment algorithms
• effective resuscitation
• team dynamics

PALS training is intended for professionals who must be credentialed as a requirement for doing their jobs, including:

• pediatricians
• emergency room, family, and other physicians
• physician assistants
• nurses and nurse practitioners
• intensive care and critical care providers
• other providers required to initiate and direct advanced life support in pediatric emergencies

Course length is approximately 6 hours in person, 3 hours of at precourse work & take home exam.

Students must hold a Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider CPR card to take the course. If expired, you must complete the BLS for Healthcare Providers course completion challenge testing during the Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and written exam, an additional $55. If you do not have an American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider card you must take a full course.

Students must pass a written exam and megacode skills test in order to qualify for an PALS Provider Course Completion Card.

Approved by the American Heart Association, an organization accredited by the Continuing Education Coordinating Board for Emergency Medical Services (CECBEMS), for 12.00 Advanced CEHs, activity number 11-AMHA-F2-0119.

Upcoming PALS Courses:

Thursday February 9th 2023 from 9:30AM - 2:30PM

Saturday February 25th 2023 from 9:30AM - 2:30PM

Thursday March 9th 2023 from 9:30AM - 2:30PM

Sunday March 26th 2023 from 9:30AM - 2:30PM

Thursday April 13th 2023 from 9:30AM - 2:30PM

Sunday April 30th 2023 from 9:30AM - 2:30PM

Tuesday May 9th 2023 from 9:30AM - 2:30PM

Sunday May 21st 2023 from 9:30AM - 2:30PM