American Heart Association

PALS Provider

AHA Preferred Course

PROVIDER COURSE: Blended learning with ½ ONLINE preparation and ½ CLASSROOM skills. This is AHA's Preferred Course for Experienced Providers. This PALS Provider Course includes Precourse Self-Assessment and Precourse Work ONLINE that Student must complete before class followed by the CLASSROOM instruction and skills sign-off with an AHA Instructor.

If online work is not complete prior to class, Student will be turned away.

FEE: $169 class TEXTBOOK: $56

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Recommended for: Experienced Providers and Skilled Medical Personnel who may respond to pediatric emergencies who are seeking an alternative method for completing a traditional PALS Provider Course.

Register Early! Schedule subject to change without notice. Enrollment is limited. Classes fill-up quickly

Confirmation by Email!
Class confirmation, driving directions, PALS Study Guide, PALS Precourse Self-Assessment (PSA) Study Guide, and link for accessing REQUIRED "PALS Precourse Self-Assessment and Precourse Work" ONLINE are sent to Student by email.

eBook Available for Purchase
Student must have a current book:

• AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider Manual. 

Precourse Self-Assessment (PSA) and Precourse Work Required!
Students must complete the Precourse Self-Assessment and the Precourse Work online prior to class. Students will bring the PSA Score Report and the Certificate of Completion to class. The Certificate is called "Pediatric Advanced Life Support Precourse Preparation."

If online work is not completed prior to class, Student will be turned away.

Course Length

• Prior to class, the PALS ONLINE Course is about 3.5 hours.
• The PALS Course is about 3 hours in the classroom. 

Course Content for Experienced Providers

ONLINE Preparation Prior to Class:

• Complete the Precourse Self-Assessment (PSA) and the Precourse Work ONLINE 
• Print and bring to class:
1. PSA Score Report 
2. Certificate of Completion called "Pediatric Advanced Life Support Precourse Preparation." 

CLASSROOM Instruction and Testing:

PALS Infant CPR Skills Testing

PALS Child CPR and AED Skills Testing

Airway Management

Rhythm Disturbance Electrical Therapy

Vascular Access

MegaCode-Lower Airway Obstruction

MegaCode-Asystole

PALS Written Exam

CEs Available!
Student receives CEs from BOTH The CPR Lady Training Center and American Heart Association depending on profession.

The CPR Lady Training Center has been accredited as an Authorized Provider to offer CEs to Dentists (DDS or DMD), Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT), Paramedics (Medic), Pharmacists (RPh), Physicians (MD), Physician Assistants (PA), Respiratory Care Practitioners (RCP or RT), Registered Nurses (RN) and Nurse Practitioners (NP). Students must request CEs from The CPR Lady at the time of class, state their profession, give their license number, and sign the CE Roster. CEs cannot be issued after the class is completed and closed.

Student must request CEs from The CPR Lady at the time of class, state their profession, give their license number, and sign the CE Roster. CEs cannot be issued after the class is completed and closed.

The American Heart Association is authorized to offer Continuing Medical Education Accreditation to Physicians and Physician Assistants, AANP Credit Acceptance Statement to Nurse Practitioners, Continuing Education Accreditation to Nurses, Continuing Education Accreditation to Pharmacists, Continuing Education Accreditation to Emergency Medical Services for the online portion of course. Credits are claimed on the AHA website but there are time limits of 30 days to 6 months depending on accrediting agency.