CALHN Nursing Education Courses
Advanced Life Support Level 1 (ALS1) CALHN - 1 day course (TQEH/RAH Campus)
This 1 day course designed to give the candidate the skills for managing a cardiac arrest or other medical emergencies in a clinical setting. The course covers recognition of the critically ill patient, airway management, resuscitation procedures, defibrillation and basic drug therapy.
The objectives of the ARC Advanced Life Support Level 1: ALS1/ILS Course are to train health care personnel:
- to manage patients in the immediate periods of crisis aiming to prevent deterioration and cardiopulmonary arrest
- in common causes and strategies for the prevention of cardiopulmonary arrest, and the ABCDE approach
- in initial resuscitation and defibrillation (manual and / or AED) and simple airway management
- to manage patients in cardiopulmonary arrest until arrival of the resuscitation team or expert help
- to participate as members of the resuscitation team
Please note all courses are held in the Nursing Education Centre at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital & Royal Adelaide Hospital
Dates
Thursday, 22 February 2024 (RAH) - COURSE FULL
Friday, 23 February 2024 (RAH) - COURSE FULL
Wednesday, 13 March 2024 (TQEH) - COURSE FULL
Thursday, 14 March 2024 (TQEH) - COURSE FULL
Tuesday, 26 March 2024 (RAH) - COURSE FULL
Wednesday, 27 March 2024 (RAH) - COURSE FULL
Thursday, 16 May 2024 (TQEH) - COURSE FULL
Friday, 17 May 2024 (TQEH) - COURSE FULL
Wednesday, 5 June 2024 (RAH) - COURSE FULL
Thursday, 6 June 2024 (RAH) - COURSE FULL
Wednesday, 24 July 2024 (TQEH) - COURSE FULL
Thursday, 25 July 2024 (TQEH)
Wednesday, 28 August 2024 (RAH)
Thursday, 29 August 2024 (RAH)
Thursday, 12 September 2024 (TQEH)
Thursday, 24 October 2024 (RAH)
Friday, 25 October 2024 (RAH)
Thursday, 14 November 2024 (TQEH)
Friday, 15 November 2024 (TQEH)
Please Note:
- Applications must be submitted at least 4 weeks before course date.
- Due to limited places, priority will be given to staff members for whom ALS1 accreditation is a mandatory requirement.
- Submission of application is not confirmation of a place. Confirmation will be via an email from Nursing Education.
If you require further information, please email enquiries to:
nursingeducation.applications@sa.gov.au
or Telephone: 7074 3500
Cost
Central Adelaide Local Health Network Employee $100.00
SA Health Employee $200.00
Full fee paying Applicant $450.00
Cancellation Policy
- A minimum of 2 weeks’ notice is required to reschedule or cancel. Consideration of extenuating circumstances will be at the discretion of the Course Director & the Nursing Director, CALHN Nursing Education.
- Full payment is required in advance of the course.
- The Certificate and ARC ALS1-ILS Provider Card will be withheld until course fee is paid in full.
- The Candidate having applied for & being confirmed into a course, gives less than two weeks’ notice or fails to attend will have the total (100%) course fee withheld.
- If a course is cancelled and the course manual is not returned within two weeks a $50 manual replacement fee applies.
Please note - your AHPRA
number & payment details must be completed on the application. This is a
requirement by the Australian Resuscitation Council - if this is not completed
your application will be returned.
CALHN & SA Health employees click here to apply
All other applicants click here to apply
Please return your application to the Royal Adelaide Hospital, CALHN Nursing Education, 5D390