Exeter Ambulance Con Ed Class Schedule

Updated 04/15/2008

 

 

 

Course Title: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (New and Renewal)

Description: ACLS is designed from Medical Professionals requiring knowledge of advanced interventions needed during cardiac emergencies. Core material covered includes rhythm recognition, pharmacology, airway management and CPR. Suggested participants include Paramedics, Nurses, Physician and Allied Health Professionals.

Course Length:    New- 16 hours        Re-Cert:    8 hours

Pre-requisites: Current CPR at professional level. Course materials including text book, which may be purchased (40.00) or borrowed from Training Center library, pass ACLS pre-test with 80% or better (test available on CD). Proof of CPR certification and pre-test score must be provided prior to entering class.

Location: Thomas Wheatley Training Center at Exeter Ambulance Association, 30 Fairlane Rd, Reading, Pa. 19606

Time: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, please be prompt no one will be admitted once class begins.

Cost: New $165.00 includes mini book (full text recommended), pre-test, and practice rhythms

            Renewal - $100. Mini book recommended additional $15.00 charge.

 

 

Course Title: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (New and Renewal)

Description: PALS is designed from Medical Professionals requiring knowledge of advanced interventions needed during pediatric emergencies. Core material covered includes rhythm recognition, pharmacology, airway management, stages and treatment of shock and CPR. Suggested participants include Paramedics, Nurses, Physician and Allied Health Professionals.

Course Length:    New- 16 hours        Re-Cert:    8 hours

Pre-requisites: Current CPR at professional level. Course materials including text book, which may be purchased (40.00) or borrowed from Training Center library, pass PALS pre-test with 80% or better (test available on CD). Proof of CPR certification and pre-test score must be provided prior to entering class.

Location: Thomas Wheatley Training Center at Exeter Ambulance Association, 30 Fairlane Rd, Reading, Pa. 19606

Time: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, please be prompt no one will be admitted once class begins.

Cost: New $165.00 includes mini book (full text recommended), pre-test, and practice rhythms

            Renewal - $100. Mini book recommended additional $15.00 charge.

 

 

 

SEE ATTACHED CLASS SCHEDULE BELOW

 

 

2008 ACLS and PALS Schedule

March                          12                    ACLS Recert              1600-2300
                                    19, 20              ACSL Provider           1600-2300

 

 

 

 

April                            7, 8                  PALS Provider           1600-2300
                                   23                    ACLS Recert              0900-1700

 

 

 

 

May                             6, 7                  ACLS Provider           0900-1700
                                    21                    PALS Recert               1600-2300

 

 

 

 

June                             10, 11              ACLS Provider           1600-2300
                                    17                    PALS Recert               0900-1700

 

 

 

 

July                              7, 8                  PALS Provider           0900-1700
                                   16                    ACLS Recert              0900-1700

 

 

 

 

August                          5                      ACLS Recert              1600-2300
                                    12, 13              ACLS Provider           0900-1700

 

 

 

 

September                   10, 11              PALS Provider           0900-1700
                                    17, 18              ACLS Provider           1600-2300

 

 

 

 

October                       8, 9                  ACLS Provider           0900-1700
                                    22                    ACLS Recert              1600-2300

 

 

 

 

November                   6, 7                  PALS Provider           1600-2300
                                   12, 13              ACLS Provider           0900-1700

 

 

Course Title: Basic Cardiac Life Support Instructor

Description:  this course is designed to prepare professional healthcare providers to teach both lay persons and health care providers the American Heart Association’s Basic Life Support courses.

Course Length: 16 hours

Pre-requisites: current certification in CPR at Professional level.

Location: Thomas Wheatley Training Center at Exeter Ambulance Association, 30 Fairlane Rd, Reading, Pa. 19606

Dates: held twice a year October and April. Exact dates to be announced.

Time: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, subject to change

Cost: $150.00 includes all course materials.

 

Course Title: American Heart Association Airway Management

Description: Course is designed for professional and volunteer Healthcare providers who must be proficient in the use of airway devices on adults in both hospital and pre-hospital environments involving treatment of respiratory and cardiac arrest.

Course Length: 5 hours

Pre-requisites: currently active healthcare provider, basic or advanced, holding CPR certification at professional level.

Location: Thomas Wheatley Training Center at Exeter Ambulance Association, 30 Fairlane Rd, Reading, Pa. 19606

Dates: Exact dates to be announced.

Time: 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, subject to change

Cost: $100.00 includes all course materials.