Advanced Disaster Life Support™ Instructor Course
The Advanced Disaster Life Support™ (ADLS) Instructor course is provided for those students of ADLS who desire to become instructors. The next class is scheduled on Oct. 8, 2009. The one-day course includes instruction in coordinating and conducting the four rotation stations of ADLS. These stations are:
- Mass Triage;
- Human Patient Simulations
- PPE and Decontamination
- Disaster Skills
Each station requires unique equipment and supplies and poses logistical challenges. Instructions are provided regarding how to setup the scenarios and how the mock victims are used in support of the course. The requirement for victim moulage is also detailed to include presenting symptoms and circumstances. The minimum facility requirement for each module is specified.
Target Audience: Any ADLS student desiring to become an instructor
Class size: 50
Course fee: $150
Pre-requisites: BDLS and ADLS
Course length: 8 hours
Recertification: Every three years |