⚠️ PRECOURSE WORK IS REQUIRED BEFORE CLASS

Pre-course work is mandatory and is included in the cost of the class.

The American Heart Association (AHA) requires all students to

1. Complete the Pre-Course Self-Assessment

2. Complete the Pre-Course Work modules

3. Achieve a minimum score of 70%

4. Print the completion certificate/score report

5. Bring both documents to class

Failure to complete and bring proof of pre-course work will require rescheduling.

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Audience

The Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Course is designed for healthcare providers who respond to emergencies involving infants and children.

This includes:

• Physicians

• Nurses

• Paramedics

• Respiratory Therapists

• Emergency response personnel

• ICU and critical care providers

• Healthcare professionals who require a PALS completion card for employment or credentialing

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Course Content / Modules

• 1- and 2-rescuer child CPR and AED use

• 1- and 2-rescuer infant CPR

• Cardiac, respiratory, and shock case discussions and simulations

• Key updates reflecting the 2025 AHA Guidelines for CPR & ECC

• Management of pediatric respiratory emergencies

• Resuscitation team dynamics

• Rhythm disturbances and electrical therapy

• Systematic Approach to Pediatric Assessment

• Vascular access

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Course Completion Card

Upon successful completion, students will receive an AHA PALS Course Completion eCard, valid for 2 years.

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Required Course Material

You are required to have the current textbook for this course. If you already own one or have access to one before, during, and after the class, you do not need to purchase one here.  Please choose from the following optional items:

eBook-PALS Provider Manual: Item #: 25-3120

OR

Paper-PALS Provider Manual: Item #: 25-1119