American heart association 2 Years Validity

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider

20-Sep-2026

New England Clinical Excellence Center, Boston

Standard Fee

$310

7 seats left

The AHA’s PALS Course – 2025 Guidelines. This Instructor-led course uses a series of videos and simulated pediatric emergencies to reinforce the important concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation, and team dynamics. The goal of the PALS Course is to improve the quality of care provided to seriously ill or injured children, resulting in improved outcomes.

Course content

High-quality Child CPR AED and Infant CPR
Recognition of patients who require immediate intervention
Recognition of cardiopulmonary arrest and starting CPR within 10 seconds
Apply team dynamics
Difference between respiratory distress and failure
Interventions for respiratory distress and failure
Difference between compensated and decompensated (hypotensive) shock
Early interventions for the treatment of shock
Difference between unstable and stable patients with arrhythmias
Clinical characteristics of instability in patients with arrhythmias
Post–cardiac arrest management

Target Audience & Eligibility

Allopathic Healthcare Staff

Mandatory Precourse Tasks & Preparation

Book a slot : Multiple schedules might be available on Medcourse website
Collect online course material : Official preparation materials will be given once you pay in full.
PALS Online precourse : PALS Precourse self assessment and Precourse work should be completed. Collect certificate. You will not be allowed for hands-on portion without it.

Course Day Checklist & Attire

Schedule : Choose a schedule for offline hands-on training and testing.
Be on time : Multiple candidates might be scheduling on same day. So, it'll go on with or without you. Late entries will not be allowed.
Get Precourse certificates : Don't forget to bring proof of completion for the online preparation.

Course Timetable & Agenda

PALS sample agenda

Day	Lesson / Session	Topic	Duration
1	Lesson 1	Course Overview	5 min
1	Lesson 4	CPR Coach and High-Performance Teams	20 min
1	Lessons 5A & 5B	BLS Testing Stations	60 min
		• Child High-Quality BLS Test	30 min
		• Infant High-Quality BLS Test	30 min
1	Lessons 6A, 7B, 8B, 9B	Video Case Discussions	45 min
		• Initial Assessment	5 min
		• Primary Assessment	10 min
		• Respiratory	10 min
		• Shock	10 min
		• Arrhythmia	10 min
1	Break	Short Break	10 min
1	Lesson 7C	Learning Station: Airway Management	20 min
1	Lesson 12	Case Scenario Practice: Respiratory Emergencies (4 scenarios)	1 hr 40 min
1	Lunch	Lunch	30 min
1	Lesson 8C	Learning Station: Vascular Access	20 min
1	Lesson 12	Case Scenario Practice: Shock Emergencies (4 scenarios)	1 hr 40 min
1	Lesson 9C	Learning Station: Rhythm Disturbances / Electrical Therapy	20 min
1	Lesson 12	Case Scenario Practice: Arrhythmia Emergencies (2 scenarios)	50 min
2	Recap	Recap of Previous Day	15 min
2	Lesson 12	Case Scenario Practice: Arrhythmia Emergencies (2 scenarios)	50 min
2	Lesson 13	Case Scenario Testing (3 scenarios)	1 hr 15 min
2	Break	Short Break	10 min
2	Lesson 14	Exam	1 hr
2	Remediation	Class Ends & Remediation	1 hr

Recertification & Renewal

Just before your certificate is about to expire, contact an AHA authorized training institute near you or visit Medcourse portal to find schedule.

More Information

BLS is a prerequisite for taking PALS. Book both if you don't have AHA BLS already.

Fee terms : Fee is non-refundable. A transfer to next dates may be allowed as per training center discretion only.
Fee disclaimer : The American Heart Association (AHA) 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 for an AHA course are set and charged solely by the applicable Training Center or Training Site and are not charged by the AHA.