Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS) is a two day (16 hour) in-depth study of medical emergencies. This course emphasizes a pragmatic approach and format, based on teaching providers what they need know. The curriculum is designed to allow for a minimal amount of lecture and an ample amount of actual hands-on physical assessment of patients. Therefore, student must purchase a copy of AMLS textbook, published by Brady/Prentice Hall, in advance of the course in order to adequately prepare for it. Because medicine fields uncover new advanced and techniques.

The hand-on AMLS course gives each providers/student the ability to integrate the knowledge presented into a practical format for use in his or her current practice.

This course is directed at the prehospital treatment of medical emergencies, but can be altered to encompass the initial emergency department assessment and management of medical patient, the format and administrative policies set forth are those of the National Association of emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT)

Accredited with 16 CME Hrs. from S.C.H.S.