Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Build a structured approach to recognizing and responding to respiratory emergencies, shock, and cardiopulmonary arrest in infants and children.
What You’ll Learn
- ✓Systematic pediatric assessment
- ✓Recognition of respiratory distress and failure
- ✓Identification and management of shock
- ✓Pediatric rhythm and cardiac arrest response
- ✓Teamwork during pediatric emergencies
Confident Responses to Pediatric Emergencies
PALS training emphasizes early recognition, prevention of deterioration, and coordinated treatment for seriously ill or injured infants and children.
Assess the Child
Use a systematic pediatric assessment to recognize respiratory, circulatory, and neurologic concerns.
Respond to Deterioration
Review management concepts for respiratory failure, shock, and cardiopulmonary arrest.
Coordinate the Team
Practice clear communication and coordinated roles during pediatric resuscitation scenarios.
Who Is This Course For?
PALS is intended for healthcare professionals who respond to emergencies in infants and children and may participate in pediatric resuscitation.
- ✓Pediatric and emergency physicians
- ✓Nurses in emergency, pediatric, and critical care settings
- ✓Paramedics and other qualified healthcare professionals
- ✓Clinicians whose roles require pediatric advanced life support
Course Topics
Course content varies by course type and the training requirements for your role.
- ✓Pediatric assessment and prevention
- ✓Respiratory distress and respiratory failure
- ✓Shock recognition and treatment concepts
- ✓Pediatric bradycardia and tachycardia
- ✓Cardiac arrest and team response
What to Know Before You Register
Confirm the course type, availability, and requirements before booking.
Class Format and Availability
Contact Care4CPR to confirm upcoming dates, location, course format, pricing, and preparation requirements.
Course Completion Card
An AHA course completion eCard is issued to participants who successfully meet the requirements for the selected course through an authorized training provider.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who should take PALS?
Healthcare professionals who manage pediatric emergencies or participate in pediatric resuscitation.
Does PALS cover infants and children?
Yes. The course focuses on assessment and resuscitation of infants and children; confirm the specific course scope with your training provider.
Can I book group training?
Contact Care4CPR to discuss group training arrangements and scheduling.
Ready to Get Started?
Book PALS Provider training with Care4CPR or contact us with questions about course requirements.