Class Enrollment

AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Update Course
Date/Time:	Thu 5/8/2025 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location:	Healthline - Milwaukee/Greenfield
Class Price:	$152.50

THE PEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT (PALS) UPDATE COURSE IS FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN RENEWING THEIR CURRENT NON-EXPIRED PALS CERTIFICATION.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The participants who complete this training program will be certified by the American Academy of Pediatrics® (AAP®) and American Heart Association® (AHA®) as a PALS Provider. This course is designed for the advanced-level medical provider (nurses, respiratory, physicians, paramedics) to review how to assess, care for, and resuscitate pediatric patients with respiratory, shock, and cardiac emergencies. With this training, you can better understand how to reduce the mortality of pediatric patients. Skills and treatments of potential and actual pediatric victims of cardiopulmonary emergencies. Skills include respiratory management, defibrillation, cardioversion, IO insertion, fluid administration, and team dynamics, emphasizing high-quality CPR. American Heart Association certification eCard provided.

COURSE LENGTH

The course is 6-8 hours approximately, with a DVD presentation, lecture, practical application, written test, and skills test. (Note: Class time can be extended to ensure all material is covered following the AHA Guidelines.)

PREREQUISITE:

• ECG familiarity
• Current AHA PALS Provider Certification 

**NOTE:  If you do not have a current BLS Provider certification but would like to, please select HeartCode® BLS and Skills Session under Course Add-Ons.**

IMPORTANT CLASS INFORMATION

• The student manual is required to be present at the course.  Those who do not bring their manuals to class will be required to purchase new manuals or request to be scheduled into another course for an additional fee.

• PAYMENT:  Prepayment is required and is NON-REFUNDABLE. However, you can transfer to another prescheduled course if needed. Below is more information about rescheduling: 
  • The rescheduled class date must be within six (6) months of your initially scheduled class. Failure to complete the course in the given time will result in the student forfeiting their registration payment, and the student will be required to purchase the course again.
  • Students can transfer their registration to another course date without a fee only when they notify Healthline no later than noon (12 PM) the business day before the originally scheduled course. This can be done only once, and a rescheduling fee will apply to any additional rescheduling requests.
  • Students that No-Show to a course must contact Healthline to reschedule.  A rescheduling fee will be assessed to transfer the registration to another course date within six months of the originally scheduled course date.
  • Rescheduling fee: 50% of course fee

The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose.  Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA.  Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.

Please contact Healthline First Aid at (414) 282-4532 or training@hlfirstaid.com with any questions.

COURSE ADD-ONS 

Below are the optional add-ons for this course. For students who are not familiar or comfortable with ECG interpretation, we strongly recommend the ECG eLearning course.

In addition to the add-ons listed below, the American Heart Association has released supplemental eLearning modules for healthcare providers seeking advanced educational content. These modules are online (no instructor led skills required), may be used for CE credits, and can be found HERE (PALS Plus eLearning Modules).

2020 AHA PALS Provider Manual

The AHA PALS Provider manual is required to be present in class.  

2020 AHA PALS Precourse Work & Self-Assessment

The PALS Precourse Self-Assessment is an online tool that evaluates a student’s knowledge before the course to determine their proficiency and identify any need for additional review and practice. Students must complete the Precourse Self-Assessment and achieve a score of at least 70% before accessing the PALS Precourse Work. The student must print their successful completion certificate and bring it with them to class.

2020 AHA ACLS Prep: ECG eLearning Course - (RECOMMENDED)

The American Heart Association’s ACLS Prep: ECG Course is a self-directed eLearning course designed for students preparing to take an AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Course. This course is also ideal for healthcare professionals who require basic rhythm recognition skills. 

HeartCode® BLS & Skills Session

This optional add-on is for anyone who does not have a current AHA BLS Provider Certification.