All of the courses in this area are designed for the individual, self-directed learner using online tools. These programs are also available in other formats (see below).
Fundamental Critical Care Support Course (FCCS)
This online course addresses fundamental management principles for the first 24 hours of critical care. This course is ideal for the non-intensivist who needs to manage a critically ill or injured patient until appropriate care consultation or transfer can be arranged. It also provides an excellent foundation for residents and other trainees. A comprehensive textbook is included with registration for the online course. View course details.
Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support Course (PFCCS)
This online course addresses fundamental management principles for the first 24 hours of critical care in the pediatric patient. This course is ideal for the non-intensivist who needs to manage a critically ill or injured pediatric patient until appropriate care consultation or transfer can be arranged. It also provides an excellent foundation for residents and other trainees. A comprehensive textbook is included with registration for the online course. View course details.
Fundamental Disaster Management (FDM)
This online course prepares healthcare professionals to treat victims of natural or man-made mass casualty events. It arms critical care professionals with the expertise to manage the critical care response to large-scale disasters. This program is essential for healthcare providers who may come in contact with critically ill and/or injured patients after a mass casualty event. When you select this online learning program, the skill stations for this activity are provided online and the popular desk-reference book is mailed to you, which you will want to have handy during any mass-casualty event. View course details.
Resident ICU Course
The Resident ICU (RICU) courses are designed to familiarize the resident in training with issues faced in caring for the critically ill patient. While this program is designed specifically for residents rotating through the ICU, many other individuals will find this course useful as a basic primer in critical care medicine. The course is available to individuals for online education and is available in both Adult and Pediatric curriculums. View course details.
Other Formats Available
Some of the above programs are available in an instructor-led online format. Additionally, the FCCS, PFCCS and FDM courses are available in a traditional, live instructor led format which can be hosted at any institution, meeting or other face-to-face learning event by a qualified instructor.
