Healthcare Provider Development Courses

Upon entering the healthcare field, it is the responsibility of the allied health provider to continue their life-long learning.  Practitioners must engage in continuing professional development, using a variety of modalities to continuously assess and improve their knowledge, skills and attitudes with the goal of improving patient care outcomes.  These courses have been divided into the overseeing bodies through which the curriculum is offered.
"Current, Evidence-Based, Peer-Reviewed and Accepted"

"ASHI training programs are recognized, accepted and approved by, or meet the requirements of, nearly 2,400 state regulatory agencies, occupational licensing boards, national associations, commissions and councils in more than 120 occupations and professions."

CPR - BLS:

Cost: $35.00
High-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (HQ-CPR) is foundational to both basic and advanced life support and is a proven technique to improve cardiac arrest outcomes.11 CPR skills can vary greatly, depending on experience, frequency of practice, physical ability, and available resources. It is normal for there to be a gap between expertly performed CPR skills and typically performed skills. An important goal of BLS training is to narrow that gap as much as possible.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support:

ACLS - 16 hour Initial Course Cost: $100.00
ACLS - 8 hour Refresher Cost:  $50.00
AHA ACLS Provider class. (n.d.). Retrieved June 12, 2022, from https://healthscienceconsulting.com/product/american-heart-acls-class/
The American Safety and Health Institute Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ASHI ACLS™) program is a scenario
(case-based) continuing education course intended for trained and skilled healthcare providers who either direct or participate in cardiopulmonary emergencies and resuscitation efforts. The course is designed to provide students with an opportunity to enhance and refine knowledge and hands-on skill proficiency in emergency cardiovascular care.

Pediatric Advanced Life Support:

PALS - 16 hour Initial Course Cost: $100.00
PALS - 8 hour Refresher Cost: $50.00
Pals training. SaveFast Training Academy. (2022, May 10). Retrieved June 12, 2022, from https://sfast.ae/event/pals-training-2
The American Safety and Health Institute Pediatric Advanced Life Support (ASHI PALS™) program is a scenario (case-based) continuing education course intended for trained and skilled healthcare providers who either direct or participate in the management of respiratory and cardiovascular emergencies in children. The course is designed to provide students with an opportunity to enhance and refine both knowledge and hands-on skill proficiency as well as to improve the ability to delegate and communicate effectively in a simulated clinical setting.
Institute, H. &. (n.d.). ASHI and MEDIC First Aid | CPR and First Aid Training Programs. Retrieved June 26, 2018, from https://emergencycare.hsi.com/
"NAEMT education prepares EMS practitioners to provide patient-centered, outcomes-focused care."

"NAEMT education emphasizes critical thinking skills to obtain the best outcomes for patients. We believe that EMS
practitioners are better prepared to make critical decisions on behalf of their patients when given a sound foundation of key principles and evidence-based knowledge"

Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support

PHTLS - 16 hour Initial Course Cost:  $100.00
PHTLS - 8 hour Refresher Cost: $50.00
Recognized as the world’s premier program for prehospital emergency
trauma care, PHTLS addresses multi-system trauma for the best patient
care. Reinforces the principles of rapidly assessing a trauma patient using an
orderly approach, immediately treating life-threatening problems, and minimizing delays in initiating transport to an appropriate destination.

Advanced Medical Life Support

AMLS Cost:  $100.00
Using the latest, evidence-based research, AMLS fully addresses how to best assess and manage the most common medical crises in patients with an emphasis on critical thinking. It is for all levels of practitioner.

Geriatric Education for EMS

GEMS Cost:  $50.00
GEMS provides EMS practitioners at all levels the skills and knowledge to handle the unique medical, social, environmental and communications
challenges of older adults. GEMS empowers EMS practitioners to help
improve medical outcomes and quality of life for geriatric patients.
Education. (n.d.). Retrieved June 26, 2018, from http://naemt.org/education/education-overview
"Developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics, PEPP specifically teaches prehospital professionals how to better assess and manage ill or injured children. "

Pediatric Education for Pre-Hospital Providers

PEPP-ALS Cost:  $100.00
PEPP-BLS Cost:  $50.00
The Pediatric Education for Prehospital Providers (PEPP) program is an 16-hour course designed to give prehospital professionals the education, skills, and confidence they need to effectively treat pediatric patients. Developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics, PEPP specifically teaches prehospital professionals how to better assess and manage ill or injured children.