Welcome to our Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) AHA classes in Austin, Texas

Our courses, guided by the American Heart Association (AHA), are designed to equip healthcare professionals with the essential skills needed to respond to severe emergencies in pediatric patients. Our hands-on skills sessions and flexible scheduling make our PALS course a top choice for continuing education among healthcare providers.

Topics Covered in PALS 

PALS classes cover a wide range of topics to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of pediatric emergencies. Some of the key areas covered in PALS training include:

- Pediatric assessment: Participants learn how to assess and identify potential life-threatening conditions in infants and children.
- Basic life support (BLS): The training emphasizes the importance of high-quality CPR techniques, including chest compressions, rescue breaths, and the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs).
- Advanced life support (ALS): Participants learn advanced techniques such as airway management, intravenous (IV) access, medication administration, and cardiac rhythm interpretation.
- Team dynamics: Effective communication and teamwork are crucial during pediatric emergencies. PALS training focuses on enhancing these skills to ensure seamless coordination among healthcare providers.

Why Choose Our PALS Classes in Austin, TX? 

Our PALS classes in Austin, TX, stand out for several reasons. We prioritize hands-on skills sessions, allowing participants to practice and master life-saving techniques under the guidance of experienced instructors. Our courses are designed for busy professionals in emergency medicine and intensive care, offering flexible scheduling options, including weekday and weekend classes. We also provide PALS recertification for those looking to renew their PALS certification. Our classes are competitively priced, making high-quality PALS training accessible to all healthcare providers.

What to expect from our PALS class?

Our PALS classes in Austin, TX, are comprehensive and interactive. The course begins with a pre-course self-assessment to gauge your current knowledge and skills. The main course covers key areas such as recognizing and treating cardiopulmonary arrest in infants and children, effective communication within a resuscitation team, and post-cardiac arrest care. Participants will engage in active learning sessions, including video demonstrations, group discussions, and hands-on practice. Our experienced instructors will guide you through various emergency scenarios, providing personalized feedback to enhance your skills and confidence. The course also includes an online portion featuring videos and simulated pediatric emergencies for a more immersive learning experience. Upon successful course completion, participants will receive a PALS Provider Course Completion Card, valid for two years.

Who Should Attend Our PALS Classes?

Our PALS classes in Austin, TX, are ideal for healthcare professionals who respond to emergencies in infants and children. This includes personnel in emergency response, emergency medicine, intensive care, and critical care units. If you're a pediatrician, nurse, paramedic, or any other healthcare provider looking to enhance your pediatric emergency response skills, our PALS classes are perfect for you.

Benefits of Obtaining PALS certification in Austin, TX

Earning PALS certification in Austin, TX offers several advantages for healthcare professionals, including:

- Enhanced career opportunities: PALS certification is highly valued by healthcare organizations, especially those that deal with pediatric patients. Having this certification can open doors to new career opportunities and increase job prospects.
- Improved patient outcomes: By acquiring advanced skills and knowledge through PALS training, healthcare providers can significantly improve patient outcomes during pediatric emergencies. Prompt and effective interventions can make a critical difference in saving a child's life.
- Confidence and preparedness: PALS training equips healthcare professionals with the confidence and preparedness needed to handle pediatric emergencies. This training instills a sense of readiness and ensures that providers can respond quickly and appropriately in high-stress situations.
- Continuing education: PALS certification requires periodic renewal, which encourages healthcare professionals to stay updated with the latest advancements in pediatric emergency care. This commitment to ongoing education ensures that providers maintain their skills and knowledge over time.

How to Register for Our PALS Classes

Registering for our PALS classes in Austin, TX, is simple and straightforward. Visit our website and choose the PALS class that best fits your schedule. Click on the 'Register' button and fill out the necessary information. Once your registration is complete, you'll receive a confirmation email with further details about your chosen class.

Our Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) classes in Austin, TX, provide healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to effectively respond to pediatric emergencies. With our hands-on approach, flexible scheduling, and competitive pricing, we make it easy for you to access high-quality PALS training. Register for a class today and take a significant step towards improving pediatric emergency care in our community.

 

PALS Initial Hybrid Course

Course: PALS Initial Blended Learning this course is designed for the student who has never taken PALS or has an expired certification

Course Length: 4-6 hours online "Heartcode" coursework and 1-1.5 hour in-person skills check off

Certification: American Heart Association. You will receive your card within one business day of the class.

Provider Manual: Not required but great supplemental information Print Copy or Electronic Copy

Study Materials: PALS systematic Approach

PALS Medication/Drug Table

PALS Renewal Hybrid Course

Course: PALS Renewal Hybrid Course this course is designed for the student who wants to renew their AHA PALS certification
Course Length: 4-6 hours

Certification: American Heart Association. You will receive your card within one business day of the class.

Provider Manual: Not required but great supplemental information Print Copy or Electronic Copy

Study Materials: PALS systematic Approach

PALS Medication/Drug Table

PALS Skills Check-Off

Course: PALS Heartcode Skills Check this course is designed for the student who has already purchased the Heartcode PALS from AHA and looking to get a skills check off

Course Length: 1-1.5 hours

Certification: American Heart Association. You will receive your card within one business day of the class.

Provider Manual: Not required but great supplemental information Print Copy or Electronic Copy

Study Materials: PALS systematic Approach

PALS Medication/Drug Table

PALS in-person course 

Course Description: PALS Instructor-led 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. The goal of the PALS Course is to improve the quality of care provided to seriously ill or injured children, resulting in improved outcomes.

Mandatory Precourse Test
If you are taking a PALS initial or renewal in person you must complete the mandatory precoursework and precourse assessment.  You do not have to complete this if you are taking the Heartcode PALS. You will be required to email it to us to secure your sport prior to the class.  Must access this on a computer or tablet, not a mobile device. To access both the PALS Precourse Self-Assessment and the PALS Precourse work, Click on the link below.
You will be required to make an account with the AHA PALS Precourse Assessment and Coursework

Location
This PALS course is taught by CPR Training Austin in our local office in Austin, TX.

Lowest Priced PALS Classes in the Austin Area
CPR Training Austin offers some of the lowest priced PALS classes in the Austin Area.

American Heart Association Mandatory Book Policy -
Please bring your current AHA PALS print copy or Ebook to your appointment.The book is mandatory for all in-person sessions but not required if taking the Heartcode.

Cancellation/Rescheduling Policy
$25 cancellation fee applies if you cancel your appointment or don't show up to your appointment. To reschedule an appointment, please contact us.

Registration
Click on the Register For Classes button below to register. Once a class fills up, it disappears from the calendar. We can schedule you over the phone/text 512-200-2327 or by email [email protected]