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ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR LIFE SUPPORT (Brochure)
University of Rochester Medical Center
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These courses meet the standards of the American Heart Association for the training of providers in ACLS. The goal of these sessions is to integrate knowledge and motor skills into a clinically useful discipline. The courses are d
esigned to develop skills and proficiency in the techniques of Emergency Cardiovascular Care. They are geared toward physicians, nurses, emergency medical technicians, and other healthcare providers.


PROVIDER COURSES:
April 9, 2008 (13 hour class)
July 14 & 15, 2008
October 2 & 3, 2008

CREDIT
13.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, plus AAFP

FEES
$375.00 (includes all course materials)

RENEWAL COURSES:
(Current ACLS Provider Card required)
February 13, 2008
April 21, 2008
August 28, 2008
November 7, 2008

CREDIT
8.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ , plus AAFP
FEES
$325.00 (includes all course materials)

**COMPUTERIZED COURSES
Provided by URMC AHA
Training Center @ 275-7666
Website

CREDIT
Provided by AHA. 8.0 Category 1

FEES
$200/All;
$28.50 ACLS Manual
(Optional)


ADVANCED TRAUMA LIFE SUPPORT (Brochure)
Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN)
refer to website for registration information.
University of Rochester Medical Center
The American College of Surgeons' Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider Course offers physicians an intensive education in the management of severely injured patients. Open to all physicians, these courses provide a structure which the participant will learn to identify injuries associated with major trauma as well as the management skills required for proper early resuscitation and treatment of injured patients. Please refer to brochure for registration information.


PROVIDER COURSES
February 6 & 7, 2008
June 23 & 24, 2008 - Residents
September 10 & 11, 2008
November 12 & 13, 2008

CREDIT
Provided by ACS.
19.0 AMA PRA Category 1
19 hrs. ACEP Category 1.

FEES
$695.00/
Practicing Physician
$395/P.E.
$195/Auditor


**RE-VERIFICATION COURSES
(Current ATLS Provider card required)
February 7, 2008
September 11, 2008
November 13, 2008



CREDIT

Provided by ACS.
5.0 AMA PRA Category 1;
5 hrs. ACEP Category 1.

FEES

$395.00/
Practicing Physician


PEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT (Brochure)
University of Rochester Medical Center

These courses meet the standards of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association for the training of providers  in PALS. The Provider Course is valid for two years. The Re-Training Course should be taken every two years to maintain a current PALS Provider Course Completion Card. Courses will have a minimum and maximum registration level.


PROVIDER COURSES
February 27 & 28, 2008
April 29 & 30, 2008
August 13 & 14, 2008
November 19 & 20, 2008
December 11 & 12, 2008 - Med/Peds

CREDIT
14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, plus AAFP

FEES
$375-All

RENEWAL COURSES
(Current PALS Provider Card required)
March 14, 2008
May 9, 2008
September 18, 2008
December 9, 2008

CREDIT
7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, plus AAFP

FEES
$325- All


CARDIO-PULMONARY RESUSCITATION  CPR
University of Rochester Medical Center

CPR classes are available through the OER Department. Recertification classes are held three times per month and original classes are held every other month. For more information, call (585) 275-7666 or visit OER Department. Credit: 3.5 Category 1