Advanced Life Support

Course Code: ALS 161118

Cost: $495

Target Audience

This course is recommended for Health care providers who require Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification.

Overview

The ALS course comprises of an e-learning component & face to face learning. The course complies with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) standards.

The program involves: Rotating workshops and simulation scenarios. The program is also inclusive of ALS assessment.

Description

Program:

The ALS course comprises of an e-learning component & face to face learning. The course complies with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) standards.

The program involves: Rotating workshops and simulation scenarios. The program is also inclusive of ALS assessment.

Specific Objectives

• Recognition, assessment & management of the critically ill patient using a structured ABCDE approach

• Airway management skills

• Basic Life Support skills

• Defibrillation skills (manual & AED)

• Cardiac arrest management using the ARC ALS algorithm

• Work as an effective team member in a cardiac arrest

Training Methods

• E-learning

• Pre reading

• Hands-on Skills Workshops

• ALS scenarios and assessment

Training Technologies

• Moderate fidelity manikin simulators

Prerequisites

Nil

Maximum Participants

Maximum of 12 participants per course

Location

Sydney Clinical Skills & Simulation Centre

Course Duration

1/2 day course 1230 - 1700