Advanced HAZMAT Life Support Courses
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2007-2008 Course Dates
January 30-31 (Provider); February 1 (Instructor), 2008
March 26-27 (Provider); March 28 (Instructor), 2008
July 30-31 (Provider); August 1 (Instructor), 2008
November 5-6 (Provider); November 7 (Instructor), 2008
Course Faculty
Jay L.Schauben, PharmD, DABAT, FAACT
Thomas A. Kunisaki, M.D., FACEP, ACMT
Dawn R. Sollee, PharmD, DABAT
Joseph Spillane, PharmD, DABAT
Mark Schreiber, PharmD
Course Location
Shands Jacksonville Medical Center
University of
Florida Health Science Center
Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville Hotels
Hampton Inn
(800) 426-7866
1331 Prudential Drive.
Hilton Towers
(904) 398-8800
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Omni Hotel
(800) 843-6664
245 Water Street
Overview
The Advanced Hazmat Life support (AHLS) provider program is a 16 hour, 2-day course which trains the Participant to:
Contact:
FLORIDA POISON INFORMATION CENTER / JACKSONVILLE
655 West 8th Street, Box C-23
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 244-4465 or
Fax (904) 244-4063
Noelle Polson, Office Manager
E-mail: polson@poison.ufl.edu
- Provide rapid assessment of hazmat patients
- Recognize toxic syndromes (toxidromes)
- Provide medical management for hazmat patients
- Apply the poisoning treatment paradigm
- Administer specific antidotes
The AHLS Provider course has received approval from the Office of Domestic Preparedness. ODP training funds can now be used to attend an AHLS Provider course. Check with your state Homeland Security Director for funding.