Advanced Life Support Course (Level 1)

A one-day course aimed at providing the candidate with the skills and knowledge to manage the patient in the immediate period of deterioration and or cardiac arrest. 
 
ALS1 is ideal for those in healthcare with limited or infrequent exposure to crisis events needing advanced life support training. 

 Candidates are sent a course manual at least two weeks prior to the course to commence preparation for the face-to-face component.  

Candidates are required to complete a pre-course multiple choice question paper to guide preparation. Assessment is ongoing throughout the course. 

Included in the ALS1 course is: 

 Recognition, assessment and management of the critically ill patient using a structured ABCDE approach (aiming to prevent cardiac arrest) 

• Airway management skills 
• Basic Life Support 
• Defibrillation skills (AED modes) 
• Cardiac arrest management using the ARC ALS Algorithm 
• Work as an effective team member in a cardiac arrest 

The course can also deliver one targeted training session specific to the candidate group or organisational requirements.

 Topics of choice may include: 

• ECG Rhythm Recognition & 12 lead interpretation 
• Anaphylaxis 
• Obstetric emergency 
• Exposure/environment 

Australian Resuscitation Council accredited course.

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