Course content
- Initial assessment
- Airway management
- Shock burn and cold injuries
- Thoracic trauma
- Abdominal trauma
- Head trauma
- Spine trauma
- Musculoskeletal trauma
- Extremes of age (Pediatrics and Geriatrics)
- Trauma in women
Requirements
Required for General Surgery residents prior to GL-2 year; Anesthesia residents prior to GL-4 year.
Certification
Four years
Course schedule
- 3-4 ATLS Provider courses per year
- 1-2 ATLS Refresher courses per year
Cost of course
No charge for General Surgery and Anesthesia residents.
- $850 for 2-day ATLS provider course
- $525 ATLS Refresher Course
- $125 ATLS Course Auditor Fee
Additional information
For more information about ATLS courses and sign-up, please reach out to Jesse Tucker at jesse.m.tucker@hitchcock.org.