International Medical Rescue Service based in the Lake District, UK

Difficult Airway Course – EMS

An intense two day evidence based prehospital airway management course – IDEAL FOR UK PARA/CCP/AP/APP/PHEM PRACTITIONERS.

The Definitive EMS Airway Course

  • Learn the full range of airway management techniques — including use of video laryngoscopes & other advanced imaging devices, extraglottic devices, drug-assisted intubation and cricothyrotomy.
  • Work with an expert faculty who knows the unique challenges facing EMS providers.
  • Use all of the airway devices in small group sessions.
  • Practice decision-making and airway techniques in Code AirwayTM stations.
  • Face the most challenging patient scenarios in a no-risk environment. These include: elevated ICP, pulmonary oedema, cardiogenic shock, status asthmaticus foreign body in the airway, direct airway trauma, multiple trauma with shock, and many more.

Didactic and Hands-on Training

  • Prediction of the Difficult Airway
  • Video Laryngoscopy and other advanced imaging devices
  • Medication-assisted Intubation (including RSI and RSA)
  • Paediatric intubation
  • Endotracheal tube introducers (bougie)
  • Cricothyrotomy
  • Supraglottic devices

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College of Paramedics member? use discount code ‘COP10’ at check out to receive a 10% discount. Identification checks will be performed during the course.

Description

An intense two day evidence based prehospital airway management course – IDEAL FOR UK PARA/CCP/AP/APP/PHEM PRACTITIONERS.

The Definitive EMS Airway Course

  • Learn the full range of airway management techniques — including use of video laryngoscopes & other advanced imaging devices, extraglottic devices, drug-assisted intubation and cricothyrotomy.
  • Work with an expert faculty who knows the unique challenges facing EMS providers.
  • Use all of the airway devices in small group sessions.
  • Practice decision-making and airway techniques in Code AirwayTM stations.
  • Face the most challenging patient scenarios in a no-risk environment. These include: elevated ICP, pulmonary oedema, cardiogenic shock, status asthmaticus foreign body in the airway, direct airway trauma, multiple trauma with shock, and many more.

Didactic and Hands-on Training

  • Prediction of the Difficult Airway
  • Video Laryngoscopy and other advanced imaging devices
  • Medication-assisted Intubation (including RSI and RSA)
  • Paediatric intubation
  • Endotracheal tube introducers (bougie)
  • Cricothyrotomy
  • Supraglottic devices

Additional information

Course Date

14/15 July 2025 – Ambleside, Cumbria