About ATLS Course

Advanced Trauma Life Support® (ATLS®), is a continuing medical education program designed to teach a standardized, concise approach to the care of the trauma patient in the "golden hour" - the period of time following traumatic injury during which there is the highest likelihood of death. ​ mATLS® - the newest addition to the ATLS program - comprises of a Pre-test, 10 videos and 15 online modules which is designed to replace the interactive discussion component of the traditional ATLS course so that learners may complete it at their own pace (2 days of protected time is recommended). After completion of these modules, learners will proceed to their registered course sites to complete the hands-on skills portion of the course following a prescribed 1.5- day skills practicum schedule.​

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of the course, the participant will be able to:

• Demonstrate concepts and principles of primary and secondary patient assessment
• Establish management priorities in a trauma situation
• Initiate primary and secondary management necessary within the "golden hour" for the emergency care of acute life-threatening emergencies

• Participate in a simulated clinical and surgical skills practicum where they will demonstrate skills that are often required in the initial assessment and treatment of 

  patient with multiple injuries

• Primary and secondary assessment of a patient with simulated, multiple injuries

   

ATLS 11th Edition Course Outline​

• Pretest​
• 10 Videos​
• Module 0: Course Overview​
• Module 1: Initial Assessment: Primary Survey​
• Module 2: Resuscitation Team Function & Communication​
• Module 3: x: Cmontrol of External Exsanguinating Haemorrhage​
• Module 4: Airway​
• Module 5: Breathing​
• Module 6: Circulation​
• Module 7: Disability​
• Module 8: Exposure/ Environment​
• Module 9: Thermal Injuries​
• Module 10: Musculoskeletal Trauma​
• Module 11: Paediatrics​
• Module 12: Older Adults​
• Module 13: Pregnancy​
• Module 14: Initial Assessment: Secondary Survey​
• Module 15: Transfer to Definitive Care​
• Post-Module Assessment​

• Course Evaluation​

   

Course Fees

*All fees indicated below include prevailing GST

Registration​

Please fill up the Registration form to indicate your interest. and we will send you a separate payment link to confirm your registration. 

Please contact us at ttsh.trauma@nhghealth.com.sg if you do not receive a response within 7 working days.​

Payment Methods

Cancellation Clause

We regret that no refund will be made once course materials and e-learning link are sent. Any replacement must be communicated in writing 4 weeks before course date.

The organizer reserves the right to cancel the workshop should unforeseen circumstances necessitate it. TTSH Trauma Service accepts no responsibility for covering airfare, hotel or other costs incurred by the registrant.