Pediatric Advanced Life Support New (PALS)

“Heroes aren’t born; they are trained by CoMT instructors”

Cost:  $210.00            Online Registration Discount:  $205.00      
Total Hours:  16        Total Days:  2         Time:  9:00am – 5:00pm      
Class Size:  6 – 28    
Card or Certificate Awarded:  “PALS Provider” Card (2 Year Cert)

College of Medical Training offers the highest quality instruction in the area.  As one of the largest Training Centers in the nation, we take pride in our commitment to offer our students the best training available in the area.  We want to give you the best opportunity to save a life.

Course Description:  Medical providers who respond to pediatric cardiovascular emergencies in and out of the hospital enhance their treatment abilities through the American Heart Association’s Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) training. From basic life support to advanced interventions and from airway management to pharmacology and more, professionals hone their skills to save lives. 

Participants learn:
• Recognition and treatment of infants and children at risk for cardio-pulmonary arrest
• The systematic approach to pediatric assessment
• Effective respiratory management
• Validate skills for 1- and 2-person CPR and AED skills for infant  and child
• Defibrillation and synchronized cardioversion
• Intraosseous access and fluid bolus administration
• Effective resuscitation team dynamics

The course includes simulated clinical scenarios that encourage active, hands-on participation through learning stations where students practice essential skills individually, as part of a team, and as team leader.

 Features:
• Video-based course with instructor-led discussion and simulation
• Students work as effective team members in various roles in the 12 core cases
• Student materials include pre-course self-assessment to identify knowledge gaps for advance study
• Classroom format is ideal for learners who prefer group interaction and instructor feedback while learning skills

Materials Needed for Class:
If the student needs the books and materials sent to them, they will have to pay the charge for shipping.

Books:  Mandatory “PALS Provider Manual” Text - $45.00