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Who is this course suitable for?
The NLS course is designed for any healthcare professional involved in the delivery and care of the newborn infant. This includes both junior and senior medical and nursing staff, midwives, paramedics and resuscitation officers.
Learning outcomes
The NLS course teaches the knowledge and skills to:
- approach the management of a newborn infant requiring assistance during the first 10-20 minutes in a competent manner;
- understand the processes underlying apnoea, bradycardia and poor condition at birth;
- initiate resuscitation of the newborn infant;
- deliver practical airway management and ventilatory support.
Course structure
The NLS course is run over one day and the course programme consists of lectures, practical skills stations and teaching simulations.
Pre-course preparation
Candidates receive their NLS manual one month before the start of the course. Candidates should prepare for the course by reading the manual and completing the online pre-course MCQ (multiple-choice question) paper.
Course Documents and Information
NLS programme (187.72KB)
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel within 6 weeks of the start date you forfeit all monies paid and any transaction fees charged by the payment gateway will not be refunded.
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