Fundamental Critical Care Support Courses
Improve critical care with the Society of Critical Care Medicine’s (SCCM) Fundamentals courses. Designed for future intensivists and clinicians not trained to care for critically ill patients, the Fundamentals courses provide knowledge and training for healthcare professionals of all levels in the latest on critical care.
Courses are available for both adult and pediatric critical care as well as specialized courses in obstetrics, tropical diseases, and disaster management offer opportunities for institutions to host courses and options for individuals seeking to expand their critical care knowledge; and increase clincian confidence when caring for the critically ill patient.
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Fundamentals Course Options
Fundamental Critical Care Support
Prepares nonintensivists to manage critically ill patients for the first 24 hours
Fundamental Disaster Management
Trains healthcare professionals to treat victims of mass casualty events
Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support
Equips clinicians to recognize critical illness and initiate care for the critically ill pediatric patient
Fundamental Critical Care Support: Obstetrics
Expands maternal/fetal critical care training for intensivists and nonintensivists
Fundamental Critical Care Support: Tropical Diseases
Trains healthcare professionals to treat patients with tropical diseases
"This course made me more confident in taking care of critically ill patients." - Kathleen Jenkins, RN
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