PALS Provider for Pediatricians
Classroom Course with an American Heart Association Instructor
You must complete the online Precourse Self-Assessment prior to attending course.
You must complete the online Precourse Self-Assessment prior to attending course.
Register Online Below or Call: 1.877.531.2226
PALS Provider for Pediatricians Course DescriptionAttentive Safety CPR and Safety Training offers the PALS Provider course to teach Pediatricians how to improve the quality of care provided to seriously ill or injured children, resulting in improved outcomes.
The PALS Provider course uses a series of videos and simulated pediatric emergencies to reinforce the important concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation, and team dynamics.
Concepts and skills covered in the PALS Provider course include:
PALS Testing and Exam Requirements
Required skills stations include:
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PALS Provider for Pediatricians Course Schedule7:00am
12:00pm 5:00pm PALS Provider for Pediatricians Course Cost$200.00
(Payment must be received at least 24 hours prior to class time or $25 Walk-In fee applies. Please call for availability first if paying less than 24 hours.) 2015 Guidelines: Open Resource Exams FAQAs part of the new education methodologies, the AHA has adopted an open-resource policy for exams administered online through an eLearning course and in a classroom-based course. Learn more about Open Resource Exams and the rationale behind them here.
PALS Provider CardPALS Provider is a credentialed course.
Providers who successfully complete the PALS course receive a course completion card valid for two years. PALS Provider Course Location1640 Powers Ferry Rd SE Bldg 18 Suite 300, Marietta, Georgia 30067
PALS Provider Course Estimated TimeCourse taught using 1:1 Student to Instructor Ratio
(Based on 6:1 Student to Instructor Ratio) Full course: Approx. 13 hours and 40 minutes without breaks Successful completion is based on achievement of the core learning objectives rather than a prescribed instruction time. |
Mandatory PALS Provider Precourse Requirements
You should prepare for the course by doing the following:
- Complete the Precourse Preparation Checklist that came with your PALS Provider Manual. Bring the checklist with you to the course.
- Review the course agenda.
- Review and understand the information in your PALS Provider Manual.
- Ensure that your BLS skills and knowledge are current for the resuscitation scenarios. You will be tested on adult high-quality BLS skills at the beginning of the PALS Course. You must know this in advance because you will not be taught how to do CPR or use an AED.
- Review, understand, and complete the Precourse Self-Assessment (mandatory) on the Student Website (www.heart.org/eccstudent). You will find the code to access the student website at the beginning of the PALS Provider Manual. You will not be taught how to read or interpret ECGs in the course, nor will you be taught details about pharmacology.
- Print your scores (certificate) for the Precourse Self-Assessment and bring them with you to class. A passing score is 70% or above, and you can take the Precourse Self-Assessment as many times as needed to achieve a passing score.