Advance Your Trauma Care Skills with the Advanced Trauma Course (ATC)
Elevate your impact in emergency medical services!
The Advanced Trauma Course (ATC) is your gateway to mastering the latest in trauma care. This innovative course merges cutting-edge science, evidence-based practices, and advanced educational techniques, ensuring you're prepared for high-pressure situations where every second counts and patient outcomes hinge on your expertise.
Why Enroll in ATC?
- Transform Knowledge into Action: The ATC is designed to equip healthcare professionals—nurses, paramedics, technicians, and physicians—with standardized trauma knowledge and essential psychomotor skills. By fostering a systems-based approach, you’ll contribute to a significant reduction in morbidity and mortality among trauma patients.
- Respond to a Global Crisis: Trauma is one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide, responsible for 16% of the global disease burden and claiming over five million lives annually, as reported by the World Health Organization. With the ATC, you’ll be at the forefront of making a difference in this critical area of healthcare.
Break Free from Outdated Practices
For too long, trauma care has been bogged down by ineffective debates, like the “golden hour” myth, which lacks substantial evidence. The ATC challenges these outdated concepts, focusing on an integrated approach to trauma care that encompasses every phase—from prehospital interventions to patient discharge.
Recent advancements in trauma care, including the latest 2023 ILCOR Guidelines, underscore the importance of timely interventions. Studies show that administering blood products in the field can significantly boost survival rates. With ATC, you’ll learn how to implement these life-saving techniques effectively.
The ATC Course is Grounded in the Latest Scientific Guidelines
Our curriculum is built upon the most current and relevant scientific research, including:
- International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) Guidelines: Incorporating updates from 2015, 2017, 2020, and 2023 to ensure the latest evidence is at the forefront of trauma care.
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons Science Guidelines: Drawing from expert consensus to enhance neurological care in trauma situations.
- American College of Surgeons – Committee on Trauma Guidelines: Implementing best practices established by leaders in surgical trauma care.
- World Health Organization Guidelines for Essential Trauma Care: Aligning with global standards set by the International Society of Surgery, Société Internationale de Chirurgie, and the International Association for the Surgery of Trauma and Surgical Intensive Care.
- Current Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Guidelines: Utilizing the latest recommendations from the 2011 publication (Vol 3, Number 7) to enhance emergency department practices.
Course Highlights
- Evidence-Based Learning: Our curriculum is anchored in the most current guidelines from leading organizations, including the ILCOR, the American College of Surgeons, and the World Health Organization.
- Hands-On Training: Engage in interactive, case-based scenarios that sharpen your critical thinking and decision-making skills. Move beyond theoretical knowledge and apply what you learn in real-world situations.
- Tailored Curriculum: Delve into key topics like pharmacology, airway management, permissive hypotension, and high-risk interventions, customized to match your expertise level.
- Pre-Course Preparation: Complete essential online materials before class, allowing you more time to focus on assessments and simulations during the course. This structured, eight-hour program emphasizes active learning in an instructor-led environment, with ample opportunities for interaction and questions.
This comprehensive approach ensures that participants receive training rooted in the best available evidence for optimal trauma patient outcomes.
Who Should Attend?
The ATC is perfect for advanced providers looking to deepen their trauma care knowledge, including:
- Paramedics
- Pre-hospital Advanced Personnel
- Resuscitation Officers
- Emergency Nurses
- Physician Assistants / Nurse Practitioners
- Physicians without an Emergency Medicine Background
Accreditation and Certification
The ATC course is CAPCE® accredited and recognized for GEMR Certification. Suitable for State and National Registry continuing hours. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Continuing Medical Education (CME) certificate and an endorsement certificate, enhancing their professional credentials and setting them apart in the field.
Join the Movement for Better Trauma Care!
Enroll in the Advanced Trauma Course today and become a leader in trauma care innovation. By enhancing your skills and knowledge, you’ll not only elevate your career but also make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients in critical need.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity—secure your spot now and be part of the change in trauma care!
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