Pediatric Advanced Life Support Course - Initial Course (2 days)

The Pediatric Advanced Life Support Initial Course is designed to instruct the learner with the information needed to recognize infants and children at risk for cardiopulmonary arrest, the information and strategies needed to prevent cardiopulmonary arrest in infants and children and the skills needed to resuscitate and stabilize infants and children in respiratory failure, shock, or cardiopulmonary arrest. This course is designed specifically for healthcare professionals (i.e., hospital, nursing home or ambulance personnel) who are responsible for and are in frequent contact with infants and children. Applicants must be able to attend both sessions scheduled.

Course Prerequisite

• Current Healthcare Provider CPR card (submission instructions in order confirmation)
• ALL students must have prior knowledge of ECG rhythm interpretation

Full 2026 Schedule

This is a 2-day class. All classes are from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

• April 18 and 25
• July 18 and 25
• October 17 and 24

The American Heart Association 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 charged for such course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.

Online registration closes two weeks prior to course date.