AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

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For healthcare providers who respond to emergencies in infants and children and for personnel in emergency response, emergency medicine, intensive care and critical care units. 

*The Initial Class is for students who do not have a current PALS certification.

The participants who complete this training program will be certified by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the 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.

The course is 12-15 hours, with a DVD presentation, lecture, practical application, written exam and skills test.

- Current BLS Provider card,

- Ability to interpret ECGs, and

- Complete PALS Precourse Self Assessment.

$219.99

- $10 Off with Code PALS25

For healthcare providers who respond to emergencies in infants and children and for personnel in emergency response, emergency medicine, intensive care and critical care units. 

*The Blended Learning is only recommended for students who have a current PALS certification. 

The participants who complete this training program will be certified by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the 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.

Heartcode® PALS Online is a 2-4 hour self-paced eLearning course. The in-person Skills Session is 3 hours, with discussion, practical application and skills tests.  

- Current BLS Provider card,

- Ability to interpret ECGs, and

- Complete the "HeartCode® PALS" online (available when registering).

$159.99

- $10 Off with Code PALS25

For experienced pediatric healthcare providers seeking advanced educational content. 

*The Blended Learning is only recommended for students who have a current PALS certification.

The PALS Plus™ Provider Course, co-developed by the AHA and the AAP, teaches content beyond the standard PALS Provider curriculum through the addition to the curriculum of at least 6 of 9 PALS Advanced eLearning Modules related to pediatric emergencies. The full course includes HeartCode® PALS Online and the student’s selection of at least 6 of the 9 PALS Plus™ Advanced eLearning Modules, followed by a HeartCode® PALS skills session. After successful completion of all PALS Plus™ Provider Course components, students will receive a PALS Plus™ Provider eCard (a PALS Provider eCard with a special designation of “PALS Plus™”), valid for 2 years.

Heartcode® PALS Online is a 2-4 hour self-paced eLearning course. The PALS Plus™ module completion time depends on your choice of topic and the number of modules. The in-person Skills Session is 3 hours, with discussion, practical application and skills tests.  

- Current BLS Provider card,

- Ability to interpret ECGs, and

- Complete the "PALS Plus™ with HeartCode® PALS" online (available when registering).

$159.99

- $10 Off with Code PALS25

For any person who wants to learn how and be certified to teach American Heart Association PALS, PALS Update and PEARS® classes and PALS Skills Sessions.

*This Class is for students who have a current PALS Provider certification.

The Instructor Candidates who complete this training program will be certified by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the AHA as a PALS Instructor.  With this training, you can teach how to reduce the mortality of pediatric patients using 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.

- 2 hour PALS Instructor Essentials online precourse assignment;

- 6-7 hour in-person instructor class with a DVD presentation, practical application, written exam and skills test; 

- Monitored teaching. 

- Current BLS & PALS Provider cards,

- Ability to interpret ECGs, 

- Experience as a PALS Provider, and

- Complete the PALS Instructor Essentials online (available when registering).

$509.99

- $10 Off with Code Instruct25