Perth, AUSTRALIA
From: 9:00 AM Saturday, 16 May, 2026
To: 4:00 PM Saturday, 16 May, 2026
This hands-on course leads to certification in Advanced Life Support for dentists and staff. The training is designed to provide the practitioner and their support staff with a simple algorithm for the management of medical emergencies within the practice.
Participants will learn about the most common life-threatening medical conditions, how to recognise them and how to conduct a quick and accurate clinical assessment and lead the practice team in providing effective treatment.
Equipment training will include:
- Airway management using advanced airway devices
- Respiratory and cardiac support using supplementary oxygen therapy, bag and mask ventilation
- Use of drugs including Aspirin, Adrenaline, Salbutamol, Glyceryl trinitrate and Glucose
- Use of Automated External Defibrillator and Pulse Oximetry
Scenario exercises are used throughout the course for assessment and certification.
Topics include:
- Team based approach
- Latest science and techniques
- Assessment of emergency conditions and patient status
- CPR training
- Advanced resuscitation techniques
- Oxygen in medical emergencies
- Airway devices
- Drug protocols
- What to include in your emergency kit
- Things to consider when designing your new surgery
The course is available to the whole dental team.
Perth, AUSTRALIATOTAL CPD AVAILABLE FOR THIS EVENT: 6 HOURS
6 CPD HOURS
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This hands-on course leads to certification in Advanced Life Support for dentists and staff. The training is designed to provide the practitioner and their support staff with a simple algorithm for the management of medical emergencies within the practice.
Participants will learn about the most common life-threatening medical conditions, how to recognise them and how to conduct a quick and accurate clinical assessment and lead the practice team in providing effective treatment.
Equipment training will include:
- Airway management using advanced airway devices
- Respiratory and cardiac support using supplementary oxygen therapy, bag and mask ventilation
- Use of drugs including Aspirin, Adrenaline, Salbutamol, Glyceryl trinitrate and Glucose
- Use of Automated External Defibrillator and Pulse Oximetry
Scenario exercises are used throughout the course for assessment and certification.
Topics include:
- Team based approach
- Latest science and techniques
- Assessment of emergency conditions and patient status
- CPR training
- Advanced resuscitation techniques
- Oxygen in medical emergencies
- Airway devices
- Drug protocols
- What to include in your emergency kit
- Things to consider when designing your new surgery
The course is available to the whole dental team.
Speakers at this event...

Dr John Fahey
MPA, PhD, BA (Hons), Dip Paremedical Science (Ambulance), MICA
Thirty-seven years of experience in emergency medicine and pre-hospital care, the Army and government service backed by serious academic research has developed John Fahey into one of Australia's le...
Venue for Event...
ADA House
Ellie J Ladner Lecture Theatre54-58 Havelock Street
West Perth WA 6005
AUSTRALIA Phone: +61-8-9211-5600
www.adawa.com.au
Event Organiser...
Australian Dental Association (WA Branch) Inc.
ADA House54-58 Havelock Street
West Perth WA 6005
AUSTRALIA Phone: (08) 9211-5600
www.adawa.com.au
Speakers at this event...

Dr John Fahey
MPA, PhD, BA (Hons), Dip Paremedical Science (Ambulance), MICAThirty-seven years of experience in emergency medicine and pre-hospital care, the Army and government service backed by serious academic research has developed John Fahey into one of Australia's le...