EMS169 — Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
EMS 169 - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) EMS 169 - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) 1 Credit Prepares the student for certification as a pediatric advanced life support provider as defined by the American Heart Association. Covers primary assessment and emergency care of infants and children. Lecture: 1 hour per week. An additional career and technical education course specific fee of $50.00 per credit hour applies to this course. The price is discounted 50% to $25.00 per credit hour for the 2026-27 academic year only. Prerequisite(s): EMS 111 & EMS 120; EMS 123, EMS 170, & EMS 180-186; EMS 221-224 & EMS 241; EMS 225, EMS 226, & EMS 246; current Virginia AEMT or Intermediate certification and BLS Provider CPR certification from American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Safety and Health Institute
Prerequisites: EMS111, EMS120, EMS123, EMS170, EMS180, EMS221, EMS241, EMS225, EMS226, EMS246