Training of Sri Lankan health care professionals in CPR
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Adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation training in Sri Lanka has been almost exclusively carried out by the College of Anaesthesiologists & Intensivists of Sri Lanka.
We cconduct the following Courses in Sri Lanka
International – European Resuscitation council (ERC) Courses
The College of Anaesthesiologists & Intensivists of Sri Lanka has signed a course collaboration agreement with the European Resuscitation Council (ERC) to conduct agreed Life Support courses in Sri Lanka.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) provider course
- Immediate Life Support (ILS) provider course
- Advanced Life Support (ALS) Provider course
- Generic Instructor Course ( GIC)
Local courses
- Immediate Life Support (ILS ) provider course
- Advanced Life Support (ALS) Provider course (Mandatory prerequisite for MD selection exams of PGIM– University of Colombo . ALS course is endorsed by the Ministry of Health Sri Lanka
- Immediate Life Support in Obstetrics provider course. Recognized by the PGIM – University of Colombo for Gyn & Obs Selection exam candidates which is endorsed by the Ministry of Health Sri Lanka and SLCOGWe have restructured the CPR training conducted by the College of Anaesthesiologists & Intensivists of Sri Lanka taking into consideration the latest available scientific evidence:
COURSE CENTERS
Course Center Coordinator Courses Email 1. Colombo Dr Mithrajee Premaratne ERC & Local [email protected] 2. Kandy Prof Saman Nanayakkara ALS ( local) [email protected] 3. Jaffna Dr Devanesan Vasumathy Dr Janaki Arulmoli
ALS ( local) [email protected] 4. Galle Dr Upul Hapuarchchi ALS ( local) [email protected] 5.Anuradhapura Dr. Vishaka Kerner ILS -Local CPR coordinator – Mrs Himali – 0766272868