First Aid Training for Medical Professionals
Queensland Ambulance Service has developed the following courses specifically for Medical Professionals:
Perform CPR (Medical Professionals) $55.00 - need more information?
RACGP QI&CPD Program
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Total points awarded - 5 category 2 points Activity Number - 739476 |
ACRRM Continuing Development Program
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Total points awarded - 10 BLS points Activity Number - EEACR-12002-QLAM |
Competency Issued: HLTCPR201B - Perform CPR
Advanced Cardiac Life Support $949.00 - need more information?
RACGP QI&CPD Program
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Activity Number - 753900 Total points awarded - 40 category 1 points Approved for a one day Rural Procedural Grants Program (RPGP) in Emergency Medicine. |
ACRRM Continuing Development Program |
Activity Number - EEACR-12001-QLAM
Approved for a one day Rural Procedural Grants Program. |
Competency Issued: Statement of Attainment HLTCPR201B - Perform CPR and Statement of Attendance - QAS Advanced Cardiac Life Support
For more information please call the QAS Community Services Unit on (07) 3247 8321 or email firstaidtraining@dcs.qld.gov.au . Operating hours are: 9:00am - 4:00pm Monday to Friday.
For information regarding Queensland Ambulance Service Refund or Privacy policies, please select the following links:
First Aid Training Refund Policy (PDF 61 kb) Community Education Privacy Statement (PDF 10 kb)
FURTHER INFORMATION ON QAS COURSES FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS
PERFORM CPR (PCPR)
Queensland Ambulance Service accredited Perform CPR program is a 2 hour course that delivers training that is concise, practical and relevant to the medical industry.
Course Duration: 2 hours
Location: Major centres around Queensland
Attendees: This course may be attended as either a general public course or by arranging a private course fr medical professionals only.
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ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT (ACLS)
The Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course is aimed at refreshing the knowledge of Medical Professionals (primarily General Practitioner’s) to specific elements of advanced airway management and cardiac arrest management. The participant will be able to use these advanced skills with an understanding of cardiac arrest management techniques and its significance in the pre-hospital setting.
This course is taught by experienced Intensive Care Paramedics with a ratio of 1 instructor to every 6 participants and a maximum of 12 participants to each course. The course is focussed on delivering 'hands on' practice of advanced techniques and includes the use of advanced airway management manikins, 12 Lead ECG monitors, IV training arms plus consumables such as LMA, ETT, cannulas etc.
Outline of Course Content: -
- Introduction to emergency management of the cardiac patient
- Theory of airway management including:
- ETT
- LMA
- Oxygenation and IPPV
- ECG and Arrhythmias
- Defibrillation
- Vascular Access
- Special Resuscitation for the following patients;
- asthmatic
- trauma
- overdose
- drowning
- anaphylactic
- Pharmacology for the emergency cardiac patient
Pre-course: Prior to attending, participants receive pre-course material to assist in them in preparing for the course.
Course Duration: Nominal 8.5 hours face to face, one hour pre-course reading + post course reflective questionnaire.
Location: Beenleigh, Gold Coast, Brisbane, Townsville and Mount Isa
Attendees: This course is only available to high level Medical Professionals such as General Practitioneers. It is not a general public course.
Last updated 21 March 2012
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