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Course Overview & Learning Outcomes

What You’ll Learn in this Course?

The PALS Certification & Recertification Online Course teaches healthcare providers important skills for handling pediatric emergencies. In this course, you will learn to:

  • Recognize Pediatric Emergencies Identify serious signs and symptoms in babies and children that suggest life-threatening conditions, helping you respond quickly and correctly.
  • Perform High-Quality CPR Learn the proper techniques for performing CPR on babies and children, giving them the best chance of survival during a heart emergency.
  • Manage Breathing Problems Understand how to assess and treat breathing issues in children, including using tools and strategies to ensure they get enough oxygen.
  • Follow Advanced Life Support Guidelines Become skilled in giving medications, reading heart rhythms (ECGs), & using defibrillators when needed, all according to pediatric life support standards.
  • Work as a Team Learn how to communicate clearly and work with other healthcare providers during emergencies to improve patient outcomes.
  • Care After Resuscitation Discover how to care for children after resuscitation, including monitoring their recovery and ensuring they get the right treatment.
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How Do Online PALS Certification & Recertification Classes Work? 

Self-Paced Online Learning

The first part of the course includes online modules that learners can complete on their own time. This flexible format allows participants to go through the material flexibly, fitting into their personal schedules. The online content is designed to be interesting and easy to understand, helping learners gain the knowledge needed for PALS certification.

Interactive Assessments and Immediate Feedback

In the online course, learners take part in interactive quizzes to check their understanding of the material. These quizzes give instant feedback, helping learners see where they might need to review more. This way, they can strengthen their knowledge and fix any gaps before moving on to the next part of the course.

Hands-On Skills Session

After completing the online portion, participants are required to attend an in-person hands-on skills session. During this session, learners practice and demonstrate proficiency in critical PALS skills, such as high-quality CPR, airway management, and the use of defibrillators. This practical component is essential for reinforcing theoretical knowledge and ensuring competence in real-world situations.

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Benefits of PALS Certification & Recertification Certification

  • Enhanced Knowledge and Skills
  • Improved Patient Outcomes
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Increased Confidence and Preparedness
  • Flexibility and Convenience of Online Recertification
  • Cost and Time Efficiency

What is Included in PALS Certification & Recertification Course?

Systematic Pediatric Assessment

Training in a structured approach to evaluate and identify life-threatening conditions in children, ensuring prompt and appropriate interventions.

Management of Respiratory Emergencies

Instruction on recognizing and treating respiratory distress and failure, including airway management and effective ventilation techniques.

Recognition and Treatment of Shock

Guidance on identifying various types of shock in pediatric patients and implementing appropriate therapeutic strategies to restore adequate perfusion.

Cardiac Arrest and Arrhythmia Management

Education on the recognition and management of pediatric cardiac arrest and arrhythmias, including defibrillation and synchronized cardioversion.

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PALS Training Options - Online and In-Person

Aspect

  • Flexibility
  • Learning pace
  • Cost
  • Certification
  • Access to learning materials

Online

  • Flexible, and you can learn anytime and from anywhere
  • Self-paced.
  • Affordable
  • Instantly download the certificate upon completing the quiz
  • Unlimited access to course materials

In-person

  • Fixed schedule and location
  • Led by instructors
  • Generally more expensive
  • Get the certificate after completing the in-person exam
  • Limited access

Aspect

  • Flexibility
  • Learning pace
  • Cost
  • Certification
  • Access to learning materials

In-person

  • Fixed schedule and location
  • Led by instructors
  • Generally more expensive
  • Get the certificate after completing the in-person exam
  • Limited access

Who Should Consider PALS Certification & Recertification?

Here are the groups that should think about getting and keeping their PALS certification:

Pediatricians and Pediatric Nurses

These specialists in children’s health need to know how to handle emergencies involving kids.

Emergency Room Doctors and Nurses

Since emergencies can happen at any time, these professionals must be ready to manage pediatric emergencies effectively.

Paramedics and Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs)

First responders who come across pediatric emergencies need to be skilled in providing life-saving support in the field.

ICU and Critical Care Nurses

Nurses in intensive care often care for very sick children and need advanced skills to manage these critical situations.

Anesthesiologists

These doctors who put children under anesthesia must be prepared for emergencies during procedures.

Respiratory Therapists

Specialists who handle kids’ breathing issues need to be ready for emergencies.

Medical Students and Residents

Trainees in pediatric care should get PALS certification to build their confidence and competence in emergency situations.

Family and General Practitioners

These doctors might face pediatric emergencies and should know how to stabilize children until help arrives.

School Nurses and Healthcare Providers in Schools

These professionals care for children’s health in schools & need to be ready for emergencies with PALS skills.

Why Choose Our Online PALS Certification & Recertification Course?

If you want to improve your pediatric emergency response skills in a simple and effective way, here are some great reasons to join our online PALS Certification & Recertification course.

100% Online, Study Anytime
You can complete your PALS training from home or anywhere, at your own pace. Study when it’s convenient for you—no need to attend any in-person classes or sessions.
Fast Certification & Instant Card
After passing the test, you get your certification card instantly. There’s no waiting or mailing delay, so you’re certified right away—perfect for last-minute renewals or job requirements.
Accepted Nationally by Employers
Our PALS course follows AHA guidelines and is accepted by hospitals, clinics, and healthcare providers across the U.S. You can confidently use your certificate for work or continuing education.
Designed by Certified Professionals
Our course is created by certified medical experts who know what’s needed in real emergencies. You learn the right skills, updated knowledge, and practical steps to help save young lives.
Free Retake Until You Pass
Don’t worry if you don’t pass the test on the first try. You can retake it for free as many times as you need—no pressure, no extra cost.

How to Get PALS Certification & Recertification Online? 

To obtain or renew your PALS certification online, follow these easy steps:

Enroll in our online PALS course

Register for the Pediatric Advanced Life Support program through our website.

Access study materials

Utilize the provided digital resources, including manuals and videos, to prepare for the exam.

Complete the course modules

Progress through the interactive lessons at your own pace, ensuring comprehensive understanding.

Pass the online exam

Achieve a minimum score of 80% on the test; you have up to three attempts to succeed.

Receive your certification

Immediately download and print your digital provider card upon passing the exam.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is PALS certification and who should get it?
PALS teaches how to respond in emergencies involving seriously sick or injured children and infants. It’s meant for doctors, nurses, paramedics, and others who care for kids in critical situations.
Q. Do I need PALS if I already have BLS?
Yes—BLS is basic, while PALS goes deeper into pediatric care. If you work in emergency or pediatric settings, PALS gives you the extra training you need.
Q. How long does it take to complete the course?
The full course usually takes 6 to 8 hours, depending on the format. Online options can be more flexible and self-paced.
Q. Is there a test at the end?
Yes, there’s a written exam and skills assessment at the end. You’ll need to pass both to earn your certification.
Q. How long is the PALS certification valid?
Your PALS certification is valid for 2 years. After that, you’ll need to take a renewal course to stay certified.
Q. When will I receive the wallet card?
You need to complete the course you have enrolled in for. Next, you must score at least 75% marks in each test or quiz of that score. After that, within 5-7 business days, you shall receive the certificate at your registered email address.
Q. Is the AHCA course certificate printable?
Yes, each certificate will be easily printable once you Verify & Download the same.
Q. What is the validity of the course (s) by AHCA?
The certification of AHCA courses is for two years. However, the Bloodborne Pathogens certificate is valid for one year.
Q. I didn’t receive the certificate. What to do now?
If you didn’t receive the certificate in your email address inbox folder, it might be in the spam folder or blocked by your browser’s security. Otherwise, you can click Verify & Download to download the digital wallet card. Contact us here if you are yet to receive the certificate after following the above steps.
Q. Where will I get the course material to prepare for exams?
You will have an online ID as you register. All the course material, including important topics, will be available in your learner’s ID to prepare for the exam after completing the course. However, the resources will be available to you only for 60 days after the initial date of purchase. So, you need to attempt the online exam within this period.
Q. What happens if I fail the online exam?
You need at least a 75% score to get the certificate. And there is no limitation on attempting the exam. If you fail once, reapply multiple times to pass the test and receive the certificate.
Q. Do I have to attempt the exam after enrolling in the course (s)?
Yes, giving a test after completing the course is mandatory. You are eligible for a certificate of the enrolled course only after you score 75% or more on the test. Don’t worry if you don’t pass the CPR training test the first time, you can retake the test multiple times until you pass.
Q. Where do I get the results?
Your results will be highlighted in your ID after completing the course exam.
Q. What are different acceptable modes of payment while I register for AHCA online course?
We accept all nationally accepted credit cards, debit cards, and payment gateways like PayPal.
Q. Can I avail group discounts on AHCA’s online certification courses?
Yes. We provide group and corporate discounts on various combo and individual courses for you and your team or friends to get certified. The group discounts are available for 5+ members wanting to learn a course together. Call on 1-888-277-7865 for customizable quotes and support for corporate and group discounts.
Q. What is the registration process for enrolling in AHCA online certification courses?
You can click here to start and complete your registration. Fill out the form and enter a discount code if you have any. Additionally, you can click here to Certify as a Guest. Once you set up an ID, you can enter your account either from Customer Login or Group Login.
Q. I lost my certificate/wallet card. How to get a replacement now?
We know that you have worked super hard to complete the course. It is tough to complete it again with tighter work schedules. That is why you can apply for replacement cards here. Otherwise, contact our customer service center at 1.888.277.7865. The cost of the replacement card is $4.99 only. The card will be shipped to your address as soon as the payment is received.

Frequently Asked Questions

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  • Q. What is PALS certification and who should get it?

    PALS teaches how to respond in emergencies involving seriously sick or injured children and infants. It’s meant for doctors, nurses, paramedics, and others who care for kids in critical situations.

    Q. Do I need PALS if I already have BLS

    Yes—BLS is basic, while PALS goes deeper into pediatric care. If you work in emergency or pediatric settings, PALS gives you the extra training you need.

    Q. How long does it take to complete the course?

    The full course usually takes 6 to 8 hours, depending on the format. Online options can be more flexible and self-paced.

    Q. Is there a test at the end?

    Yes, there’s a written exam and skills assessment at the end. You’ll need to pass both to earn your certification.

    Q. How long is the PALS certification valid?

    Your PALS certification is valid for 2 years. After that, you’ll need to take a renewal course to stay certified.

  • Q. When will I receive the wallet card?

    You need to complete the course you have enrolled in for. Next, you must score at least 75% marks in each test or quiz of that score. After that, within 5-7 business days, you shall receive the certificate at your registered email address.

    Q. Is the AHCA course certificate printable?

    Yes, each certificate will be easily printable once you Verify & Download the same.

    Q. What is the validity of the course (s) by AHCA?

    The certification of AHCA courses is for two years. However, the Bloodborne Pathogens certificate is valid for one year.

    Q. I didn’t receive the certificate. What to do now?

    If you didn’t receive the certificate in your email address inbox folder, it might be in the spam folder or blocked by your browser’s security. Otherwise, you can click Verify & Download to download the digital wallet card. Contact us here if you are yet to receive the certificate after following the above steps.

  • Q. Where will I get the course material to prepare for exams?

    You will have an online ID as you register. All the course material, including important topics, will be available in your learner’s ID to prepare for the exam after completing the course. However, the resources will be available to you only for 60 days after the initial date of purchase. So, you need to attempt the online exam within this period.

    Q. What happens if I fail the online exam?

    You need at least a 75% score to get the certificate. And there is no limitation on attempting the exam. If you fail once, reapply multiple times to pass the test and receive the certificate.

    Q. Do I have to attempt the exam after enrolling in the course (s)?

    Yes, giving a test after completing the course is mandatory. You are eligible for a certificate of the enrolled course only after you score 75% or more on the test. Don’t worry if you don’t pass the CPR training test the first time, you can retake the test multiple times until you pass.

    Q. Where do I get the results?

    Your results will be highlighted in your ID after completing the course exam.

  • Q. What are different acceptable modes of payment while I register for AHCA online course?

    We accept all nationally accepted credit cards, debit cards, and payment gateways like PayPal.

    Q. Can I avail group discounts on AHCA’s online certification courses?

    Yes. We provide group and corporate discounts on various combo and individual courses for you and your team or friends to get certified. The group discounts are available for 5+ members wanting to learn a course together. Call on 1-888-277-7865 for customizable quotes and support for corporate and group discounts.

    Q. What is the registration process for enrolling in AHCA online certification courses?

    You can click here to start and complete your registration. Fill out the form and enter a discount code if you have any. Additionally, you can click here to Certify as a Guest. Once you set up an ID, you can enter your account either from Customer Login or Group Login.

    Q. I lost my certificate/wallet card. How to get a replacement now?

    We know that you have worked super hard to complete the course. It is tough to complete it again with tighter work schedules. That is why you can apply for replacement cards here. Otherwise, contact our customer service center at 1.888.277.7865. The cost of the replacement card is $4.99 only. The card will be shipped to your address as soon as the payment is received.

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