EMERGENCY-RELATED SHORT COURSES IN SOUTH AFRICA (LOCAL)

TITLE COURSE NAME LENGTH ORGANIZATION CONTACT ADDRESS VENUE ACCREDITATION

AHCP *Aviation Medicine*/ Health Care Provider 5 days University of Cape Town/Stellenbosch & University of the Witwatersrand wpsmith@pgwc.gov.za or trauma@mweb.co.za Cape Town & Johannesburg Local
AME *Acute Medical Emergencies* 3 days Academy of Accident & Emergency Medicine academy.aem@telkomsa.net Durban Local
ATM *Advanced Trauma Management* 3 days Academy of Accident & Emergency Medicine academy.aem@telkomsa.net Durban Local
BEC Basic Emergency Care 2 days University of Pretoria dries.engelbrecht@up.ac.za Pretoria Local
BEST Basic Emergency Skills Training 1 day University of the Witwatersrand efraim.kramer@wits.ac.za Johannesburg Local
CFMT Clinical Forensic Medicine Training 1 day Emergency Medicine Society of SA satriage@webmail.co.za Countrywide Local
DMC *Disaster Medicine* 5 days University of Cape Town/Stellenbosch wpsmith@pgwc.gov.za Cape Town Local
EMAP *Emergency Management of Acute Poisonings* 2 days Academy of Accident & Emergency Medicine academy.aem@telkomsa.net Durban Local
EMR Emergency Medicine Refresher 3 days University of Cape Town/Stellenbosch zmullins@pgwc.gov.za Cape Town Local
EMU Emergency Medicine Update 3 days University of Kwazulu-Natal Naidoom@ukzn.ac.za Durban Local
ERA Emergency Regional Anaesthesia* 1 day University of Cape Town/Stellenbosch basil.bonner@mediclinic.co.za Cape Town Local
Ethics *Ethics in Emergency Medicine* 1 day Academy of Advanced Life Support kloeck@resus.co.za Johannesburg Local
ITC Immobilization Techniques* 1 day University of Cape Town/Stellenbosch croberts@pgwc.gov.za Cape Town Local
PALS-EP PALS for Experienced Providers 2 days Academy of Advanced Life Support kloeck@resus.co.za Johannesburg Local
PPEM Pearls and Pitfalls in Emergency Medicine 1 day Foundation for Professional Development IlanavdM@foundation.co.za Countrywide Local
SA-AIME South African – Airway Interventions & Management in Emergencies
1 day University of the Witwatersrand Efraim.Kramer@wits.ac.za Johannesburg Local
SATS South African Triage Scale 1 day Emergency Medicine Society of SA satriage@webmail.co.za Countrywide Local
USEP Ultrasound for the Emergency Physician 1-2days University of KwaZulu Natal naas10@gmail.com Durban Local
USEP Ultrasound for the Emergency Physician 1 - 2 days University of Cape Town/Stellenbosch & University of the Witwatersrand zmullins@pgwc.gov.za or mike@casualty.co.za Cape Town & Johannesburg Local
USEP Ultrasound for the Emergency Physician 1 - 2 days Emergency Medicine Society of South Africa mande.toubkin@netcare.co.za Countrywide Local
VAPP Venomous Animals Poisonous Plants 1 day University of Pretoria dries.engelbrecht@up.ac.za Pretoria Local
WMC *Wound Management* 1 day University of Cape Town/Stellenbosch tch@sun.ac.za Cape Town Local
*Active (paid-up) members of the CMSA qualify for a R100-00 discount on all Courses marked with an asterisk*

EMERGENCY-RELATED SHORT COURSES IN SOUTH AFRICA (INTERNATIONAL)

TITLE COURSE NAME LENGTH ORGANIZATION CONTACT ADDRESS VENUE ACCREDITATION
ACLS *Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support* 2 days Resuscitation Council of SA rescosa@iafrica.com Countrywide American Heart Association
ACLS-EP *ACLS for Experienced Providers* 2 days Resuscitation Council of SA rescosa@iafrica.com Countrywide American Heart Association
Airway *Emergency Airway Management* 1 day Resuscitation Council of SA rescosa@iafrica.com Countrywide American Heart Association
AMLS *Advanced Medical Life Support* 2 days Academy of Advanced Life Support kloeck@resus.co.za Johannesburg United Kingdom
ANLS *Advanced Neonatal Life Support* 1 day Resuscitation Council of SA rescosa@iafrica.com Johannesburg & Cape Town American Academy of Pediatrics
APLS *Advanced Paediatric Life Support* 3 days ALSG (UK) valdent@telkomsa.net Countrywide United Kingdom
ATLS Advanced Trauma Life Support 3 days Trauma Society of SA atls@saol.com Countrywide American College of Surgeons
BLS-HCP *Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers* 1 day Resuscitation Council of SA rescosa@iafrica.com Countrywide American Heart Association
BSSC *Basic Surgical Skills Course* 3 days College of Surgeons of SA brenda.fine@uct.ac.za or parkesjs@medicine.wits.ac.za
Countrywide College of Surgeons of England
ECG *Emergency ECG & Pharmacology* 1 day Resuscitation Council of SA rescosa@iafrica.com Countrywide American Heart Association
EMSB Emergency Management of Severe Burns 1 day SA Burn Society Fatgieyah.ismail@uct.ac.za Countrywide Australian & New Zealand Burn Association
FCCS Fundamental Critical Care Support 2 days Critical Care Society of SA drhannes@specphysician.co.za Countrywide US Society of Critical Care Medicine
FEC Fundamentals of Emergency Care 2 days Emergency Medicine Society of SA satriage@webmail.co.za Countrywide Australia
HMIMMS Major Incident Medical Management & Support In the Hospital
1 – 2 days Emergency Medicine Society of SA satriage@webmail.co.za Countrywide United Kingdom
MIMMS Major Incident Medical Management & Support 1 – 3 days Emergency Medicine Society of SA satriage@webmail.co.za Countrywide United Kingdom
PALS *Pediatric Advanced Life Support* 2 days Resuscitation Council of SA rescosa@iafrica.com Countrywide American Heart Association
SA-AIME South African – Airway Interventions & Management in Emergencies
1 day University of the Witwatersrand Efraim.Kramer@wits.ac.za Johannesburg Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians
*Active (paid-up) members of the CMSA qualify for a R100-00 discount on all Courses marked with an asterisk*