WA Paediatric ALS 2 Day Certification 7 & 8 November 2026 - Aeromedical Welshpool

Build the Skills That Save Little Lives.

When a child deteriorates, the stakes couldn't be higher and the skills required are distinct. This intensive two-day program gives you the knowledge, hands-on practice, and formal certification you need to respond confidently to paediatric resuscitation events and lead your team through them.

Designed for registered nurses and healthcare professionals working in critical care, acute, and paediatric settings - including experienced Adult ALS practitioners seeking paediatric certification - this course delivers certification in both Paediatric Basic Life Support and Paediatric Advanced Life Support.

Developed in line with the latest Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) statements and ANZCOR guidelines, the program combines theoretical lectures, clinical skill stations, and high-fidelity simulation scenarios.

What to Expect

Day 1: Build Immersive content delivery across lectures, skill stations, and team-based simulation. You'll move from foundational paediatric principles through to advanced clinical skills, building the clinical confidence and practical capability required for assessment.

Day 2: Apply & Assess Consolidate your learning through further scenarios and simulation, culminating in formal Paediatric BLS and ALS certification assessment. You'll be assessed at the level of an effective ALS Team Leader.

Program content includes:

• Priorities of care
• Paediatric Basic Life Support algorithm and principles
• Paediatric Advanced Life Support algorithm and principles
• Advanced airway management, including laryngeal mask airway insertion
• Electrical therapy - manual defibrillation, synchronised cardioversion, external pacing
• Pharmacology, including intraosseous cannulation
• Post-resuscitation care
• Team roles, team communication, and crisis resource management
• Legal and ethical considerations

Included with registration:

• Digital program manual
• Access to e-learning material and pre-course quiz

CPD Hours

• Nursing staff: Up to 16 CPD hours (12 hours program contact + 4 hours self-directed learning)
• Medical staff: Hours accredited through your medical college CPD home

Before You Attend

• Complete the electronic pre-course quiz to assess your baseline knowledge before the course - details sent on receipt of paid registration
• Annual recertification in line with ANZCOR guidelines is recommended following certification

Pricing

ACCCN Member	$475
Non-member	$645

ACCCN members save $170 on this course and gain ongoing access to education, professional resources, and a national network of critical care clinicians and educators.

Not a member yet? Join now from $142 (First Year RN) - you'll save $28 compared to the non-member price, plus get 12 months of ACCCN membership. Learn more about membership ?

Venue & Logistics

Location: Aeromedical, Welshpool (scroll to bottom to register)

Parking: On-site parking available, plus unlimited time street parking in surrounding streets on weekends.

Registrations close 24 October 2026

 

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Venue: Aeromedical Welshpool

Unit 2/1 Dampier Rd

WELSHPOOL, WA 6106

Dates: 8:00, Saturday, 7 November 2026 - 17:30, Sunday, 8 November 2026