Program Overview
KSU Fellowship in Emergency Medical Services
The KSU Fellowship in Emergency Medical Services is a prestigious program offered by the Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz College for Emergency Medical Services.
About AMLS
Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS)
The Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS) course is the premier education program for prehospital and emergency healthcare providers on the assessment and management of medical patients. AMLS emphasizes a systematic approach to patient assessment, identifying life-threatening conditions, and developing treatment strategies using evidence-based practices.
Accreditation
The AMLS course is accredited by the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT).
Course Details
- Date: To be announced soon
- Duration: 2 Days (Approximately 16 hours in total)
- Timing: To be announced soon
- Total Seats: 20
- Course Status: Open
- Course Level: Advanced
Course Description
The Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS) course is designed to teach prehospital and emergency healthcare providers the skills and knowledge necessary to assess and manage medical patients. The course emphasizes a systematic approach to patient assessment, identifying life-threatening conditions, and developing treatment strategies using evidence-based practices.
Audience
This course is suitable for:
- Prehospital professionals, including paramedics, emergency medical technicians (EMTs), and first responders.
- Healthcare professionals working in emergency departments or involved in managing medical emergencies.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Perform a systematic approach to assess and manage medical patients using the AMLS Assessment Pathway.
- Recognize and treat common medical emergencies, including respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, metabolic, toxicological, and infectious conditions.
- Differentiate between life-threatening and non-life-threatening conditions through effective assessment.
- Understand the importance of comprehensive history taking and physical examination.
- Develop evidence-based treatment plans for various medical emergencies.
- Demonstrate effective decision-making and critical thinking in medical emergency scenarios.
- Integrate team dynamics in managing complex medical cases in the prehospital and hospital settings.
Terms and Conditions
Registration Terms and Conditions
- Registration is through the KSU – Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz College for Emergency Medical Services website, with the required personal data.
- Writing the full name as it will appear in the certificate, the name will not be modified after that.
- Using valid e-mail, it is recommended that you use your personal, not business, mail to ensure that you receive your certificate.
- Course fees (for paid courses) must be paid to ensure your registration is confirmed.
- Contact information is added to PSCEMS automated mailing list for educational, research, and marketing purposes. Applicant may modify/delete his subscription upon request.
Attending Courses
- Courses are held at PSCEMS- KSU – Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz College for Emergency Medical Services.
- Maintain attendance and leaving time according to pre-set session time.
- Demonstrate the values and ethics of attending training courses such as good listening, literature in discussion and dialogue.
Certificates
- To obtain the course certificate, the trainee must attend the entire training course in which he/she is registered.
- Passing the tests (if applicable).
- The certificate is sent within one week of the last day of the course, after passing the test (if applicable).
Cancellation and Refund
- If the participant wants to cancel the registration application or postpone the attendance date, an application must be submitted to the KSU – PSCEMS - Business unit at least 30 days before the session, and the PSCEMS has the right to accept or reject the request.
- Courses that may schedule within less than 30 days, cannot be rescheduled or fees refunded, and registration is the student's responsibility.
- In the event that the participant wants to request a postponement of a course due to a medical excuse (Medical Report has to be provided), the course will be rescheduling for one time only without penalty.
- In case if the participant would like to postpone the attendance date if one of the two conditions above applied, this can only be done once and within 3 months' period from the first booking.
- In the absence of the trainee from attending the course, he loses his right to claim a refund.
- Participant who comes 15 minutes late will not be able to attend the course and will be considered as ABSENT/NOT SHOW.
- KSU – Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz College for Emergency Medical Services reserves the right to cancel any training course or change its appointment in the event of circumstances outside the control, and the trainees shall be notified accordingly. The trainee has the right to recover the course fees.
- In the event that the minimum course participants are not completed, the KSU-PSCEMS has the right to postpone the course date, and the participants have the right to accept the postponement or refund the course fees.
- In the event that the participant is entitled to a refund, the KSU - PSCEMS does not bear the shipping/administration/bank fees, and in the event that a course book or attachments are used, it will be deducted from the value of the refunded fee.
- The refund process may take 45 days from the time the order is received.
Intellectual Property Rights
- Commitment to preserving intellectual and scientific rights, copyrights, copying and distribution related to all products and services of the KSU – Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz College for Emergency Medical Services.
- Copyright and all other intellectual property rights of all training materials are the exclusive property of the KSU – Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz College for Emergency Medical Services.
- The trainee is not allowed to print or copy the training materials for the purpose of publishing them for any reason.
- The participant and training materials are designed for the purpose of completing training on the training course only.
AHA Courses Guidelines
- Please plan to arrive on time, because it will be difficult for late students to catch up once we start. Students are expected to attend and participate in the entire course.
What We Sent You
- We have enclosed the agenda and your copy of the HS, BLS, ACLS & PALS Provider Manual EBooks.
How to Get Ready
- The ACLS & PALS Courses are designed to teach you the lifesaving skills required to be both a team member and a Team Leader in either an in-hospital or out-of-hospital setting.
Precourse Requirements
- Review and understand the information in your HS, BLS, ACLS and PALS Provider Manual.
- Review, understand, and pass the mandatory precourse self-assessment for ACLS and PALS Provider courses.
- Review, understand, and complete the mandatory precourse work (video lessons) for ACLS and PALS Provider courses.
- You must pass the precourse self-assessment before gaining access to the video lessons.
- Ensure that your BLS skills and knowledge are current for the resuscitation scenarios for ACLS and PALS Provider courses.
- You will be tested on adult high-quality BLS skills using a feedback manikin at the beginning of the ACLS & on Pediatric and infant high-quality BLS skills using a feedback manikin at the beginning of the PALS Course.
What to Bring and What to Wear
- Bring your HS, BLS, ACLS and PALS Provider Manual or eBook to each class.
- Please wear loose, comfortable clothing to class.
- Note: The minimum participant's numbers for BLS, ACLS & PALS provider courses are three.
