European Paediatric Advanced Life Support Course
EPALS, 2 Day Course
Course Summary
Who is this course for?
EPALS is an advanced course that trains healthcare professionals in the early recognition of the child in respiratory or circulatory failure and management of a cardiac arrest. EPALS provides the knowledge and skills needed to prevent further deterioration and help to save young lives.
The EPALS course is designed for healthcare professionals who need skills in managing deteriorating patients and cardiac arrests. It is for individuals who use skills in advanced paediatric life support as part of their clinical duties, as well as those who teach on a regular basis. This includes doctors, nurses and paramedics.
Course Requirements
All applicants must hold a current clinical appointment. They must also hold, or be in training for, a professional healthcare qualification. Medical students in their final year of training can be accepted as Candidates if this is an established local arrangement.
Course Times
Course venues may vary and are listed on the booking page. To find your desired course, simply locate your desired upcoming course and click for full details.
Courses start promptly at 08:00 and typically conclude by 18:30.
Course Information
The EPALS course is a collaboration between Resuscitation Council UK and the European Resuscitation Council. It is endorsed by the Royal College of Paediatric and Child Health (RCPCH) and approved by the Royal Colleges of Emergency Medicine (RCEM), and Anaesthetics (RCoA), as well as the Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists (APAGBI).
International candidates should ensure they have enough time left on their visa, should they need to reattend a course to be retested. RCUK allows up to 3 months for retesting on a single summative element.
For further details about the course content, please click the button below to visit the Resuscitation Council UK EPALS course information webpage.
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