Harvest, AL 35749
American Heart Association
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Don't forget to renew your Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider during this course. You save $5.00 by doing this during the course.
The PALS course covers:
- recognition and treatment of infants and children at risk for cardiopulmonary arrest
- the systematic approach to pediatric assessment
- effective respiratory management
- defibrillation and synchronized cardioversion
- intraosseous access and fluid bolus administration
- effective resuscitation team dynamics
PALS training is intended for professionals who must be credentialed as a requirement for doing their jobs, including:
- pediatricians
- emergency room, family, and other physicians
- physician assistants
- nurses and nurse practitioners
- paramedics
- respiratory therapists
- other providers required to initiate and direct advanced life support in pediatric emergencies
Students must pass a written exam and skills test in order to qualify for a PALS Provider Course Completion Card.
Course length is approximately 14 hours. Part 1 (cognitive portion) can be taken in an instructor-led training session or on a self-directed basis as an online eLearning course. Students then practice their skills (Part 2) and are tested (Part 3) with a certified American Heart Association PALS instructor.
Textbook is not included with the course fee. The textbook can be purchased at the UAHuntsville Bookstore or the off campus bookstore or online. Also, you must complete the pre-test which is located online. Details can be found in the textbook.

Priority Medical Training (PMT) provides the training and expertise for real world disasters and emergencies. We offer a variety of training for the beginner to the advanced. PMT offers American Heart Associations (AHA) certified courses on BLS, ACLS and PALS.
We instruct courses in Emergency Medical Responder (EMR), along with Tactical Combat Care (TCCC) and Tactical Emergency Care (TECC).
PMT offers the Wilderness First Aid 16 hour ECSI course for the BSA or the High Adventurer and is good for a 2 year certification.
Located in North Madison County Alabama.
We have a great set of continuing educational courses as well in:
Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) NAEMT
Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC) NAEMT
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
American Heart Association
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Don't forget to renew your Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider during this course. You save $5.00 by doing this during the course.
The PALS course covers:
- recognition and treatment of infants and children at risk for cardiopulmonary arrest
- the systematic approach to pediatric assessment
- effective respiratory management
- defibrillation and synchronized cardioversion
- intraosseous access and fluid bolus administration
- effective resuscitation team dynamics
PALS training is intended for professionals who must be credentialed as a requirement for doing their jobs, including:
- pediatricians
- emergency room, family, and other physicians
- physician assistants
- nurses and nurse practitioners
- paramedics
- respiratory therapists
- other providers required to initiate and direct advanced life support in pediatric emergencies
Students must pass a written exam and skills test in order to qualify for a PALS Provider Course Completion Card.
Course length is approximately 14 hours. Part 1 (cognitive portion) can be taken in an instructor-led training session or on a self-directed basis as an online eLearning course. Students then practice their skills (Part 2) and are tested (Part 3) with a certified American Heart Association PALS instructor.
Textbook is not included with the course fee. The textbook can be purchased at the UAHuntsville Bookstore or the off campus bookstore or online. Also, you must complete the pre-test which is located online. Details can be found in the textbook.