PALS Certification & Renewal in Buffalo, NY
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
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PALS
Pediatric Advanced
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification Course in Buffalo, NY
In the Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course at WNYHE, you’ll reinforce and expand your clinical skills through active participation in simulated pediatric emergencies. These high-impact scenarios are designed to strengthen your understanding of systematic pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, and effective resuscitation team dynamics — all in accordance with American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines.
The primary goal of this AHA-certified course is to improve the quality of care for critically ill or injured children, ultimately resulting in better clinical outcomes. Whether you work in a hospital or pre-hospital setting, this course helps you respond with confidence during the initial phase of a pediatric emergency.
What You’ll Be Tested On In Our PALS Training Course
Infant & Child Basic Life Support
Approach & Management 2 Cases using teamwork
- 1 Cardiac Case
- 1 Respiratory or 1 Shock Case
The primary goal of this Pediatric Advanced Life Support course is to improve survival rates and outcomes for infants and children facing respiratory failure, shock, or cardiac arrest — by equipping healthcare providers with the knowledge, structure, and confidence to respond decisively in pediatric emergencies.
All course content is aligned with the American Heart Association’s current standards, and certification is valid for two years.
PALS Course Pricing
Initial PALS Certification: $195
PALS Recertification Course: $145
Student textbooks not included
Group discounts are available by requests only. Classes are limited to 12 students per session. If you are a group or agancy in need of training please contact us for availability and group rates.
Prerequisites
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- Performing infant and child BLS skills
- Reading and interpreting ECG rhythm strips
- Knowing basic resuscitation pharmacology
- The PALS Precourse Self-Assessment is required
*All participants are encouraged to have access to a current text book.
Who Should Take This PALS Course?
This training is intended for healthcare professionals who are responsible for directing or participating in pediatric advanced life support during emergency situations.
Typical participants include:
- Physicians and physician assistants
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Registered nurses and nurse practitioners
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Paramedics and advanced EMS providers
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Any provider involved in pediatric resuscitation and acute care
Frequently Asked Questions
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Who should take PALS certification?
Pediatric nurses, ER staff, paramedics, and others responding to child emergencies.
How long is PALS certification valid?
Valid for 2 years. Renewal available through WNYHE.
Can I complete just the skills testing?
Yes—if you’ve done the HeartCode PALS online portion, you can just come in for hands-on testing.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Training That Saves Lives
The Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course at WNYHE is designed for healthcare providers who respond to emergencies involving infants and children. Based on American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines, this course prepares you to assess, recognize, and respond to pediatric patients in critical situations.
Whether you’re seeking your initial certification or need to renew, our program focuses on improving clinical decision-making, team communication, and the use of advanced resuscitation techniques during pediatric emergencies.
Be ready when pediatric emergencies strike.
Register for a PALS course in Buffalo, NY with WNYHE — trusted by healthcare providers across Western New York.
View our course schedule or contact us to reserve your spot today.

