Post-Congress Course

ADVANCED TRAUMA LIFE SUPPORT COURSE

May 18 – 19, 2010 – Leuven, Belgium
(reduced fee in combination with ESTES congress)  

Content
The ATLS® course was developed by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) more than 25 years ago and has now been adopted in over 40 countries worldwide. It teaches a simple systematic approach to the management of trauma patients, treating the most life-threatening injury within “the first critical hour”...

Format

  • Highly interactive course combining lectures, discussions, interactive tutorials, skills teaching and simulated patient management scenarios (moulage).
  • There is continual assessment throughout the course.
  • Candidates must complete a pre-course MCQ

Duration, location and language
This English spoken ATLS course contains 2 days: May 18 and 19, 2010 and will be held  at the Louvain/Leuven University Hospital, a 30 minutes drive from the congress venue.

Key benefits
A multidisciplinary course enabling a standardised language of trauma care across the specialties. Attendance at a course also exposes the 16 candidates to an international network of motivated colleagues and an international faculty of 9 professional instructors with an enthusiasm for trauma management.

The price of this 2 days satellite course
The regular ATLS course fee is € 1375,- The regular ESTES congress fee is € 460,-
The reduced early fee (until Feb 1st ) combined with ESTES congress € 1.595,-
The reduced course fee (after Feb 1st) combined with ESTES congress is € 1.615,-
The registration fee must be paid by bank account before March 1st 2010 to receive your course material in time.

What you get

  • ATLS® manual 8th edition; (pre-course reading is essential to be able to participate fully in the course!)
  • Coffee/tea, lunches and dinner on the first evening
  • An international acknowledged certificate with a duration of 4 years
  • Hotel facilities are not included in the course-fee.

However you are invited to fill in-and return (fax +31135800219 or E-mail to: nschaapveld (at) atls.nl) the Novotel Louvain reservation form for a room rate €135 pppn www.accorhotels.com.

Registration
Take advantage of the reduced early fee combined with ESTES conference: EUR 1.595 until February 1st For online Registration, please click here.

Cancellation Policy
Cancellation until Feb 26, full refund less €140 deposit.
Cancellation after Feb 26, no refund, full fee is payable.

Further information will be given by Nicole Schaapveld, managing director of ATLS -NL, T +31 (0)13 5800211 or E-mail to: nschaapveld (at) atls.nl

To download the information sheet as pdf please click here.