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RCUK-Approved Resuscitation Courses in Manchester
Train with confidence at PLAB Guide Academy, an RCUK-approved training centre delivering Immediate Life Support (ILS), EPALS and PILS courses. High-fidelity simulation, expert NHS instructors, and nationally recognised certification.
RCUK-Approved Resuscitation Courses in Manchester
At PLAB Guide Academy, we deliver high-quality, Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) approved life support courses for doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals working across the UK.
Our courses combine structured e-learning, hands-on simulation training, and real-life clinical scenarios using advanced manikins and simulators.
European Paediatric Advanced Life Support (EPALS) Course
Accredited by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK)
Delivered by experienced NHS clinicians at PLAB Guide Academy
Course Overview
A comprehensive two-day, face-to-face course designed to equip healthcare professionals with the advanced knowledge and practical skills to manage critically ill or injured children — including those in respiratory failure, circulatory collapse, or cardiac arrest. The course aligns with the latest RCUK EPALS guidelines and combines theory, interactive learning, and realistic simulation scenarios.
Who Should Attend
- International Medical Graduates preparing for PLAB or NHS jobs
- Doctors, nurses, paramedics, and allied health professionals
- Clinicians working in paediatrics, emergency medicine, anaesthetics, ICU, or urgent care settings
Skills You’ll Gain
- Early recognition and management of deteriorating paediatric patients using the ABCDE approach
- Performing high-quality paediatric CPR and safe defibrillation
- Stabilising critically ill children, including those in cardiac arrest
- Effective airway management using adjuncts and bag-valve-mask ventilation
- Leading and working within multidisciplinary paediatric resuscitation teams
- Applying leadership, teamwork, and communication skills in high-pressure situations
- Structured SBAR handover and safe escalation in paediatric emergencies
Course Format
- 2 full days (in-person) training at our Manchester academy
- Hands-on skill sessions using SimMan, airway trainers, and paediatric manikins
- Tutor-led workshops, team-based drills, and scenario simulations
- Interactive discussions and immediate debrief after each practical station
- Mandatory pre-course e-learning via Resuscitation Council UK LMS
Assessment & Certification
- Continuous practical assessment throughout both days
- Final MCQ and scenario-based simulation assessment
- On completion, receive a Resuscitation Council UK EPALS Certificate (valid for 4 years)
- Accepted for NHS portfolios, CPD, revalidation, and professional registration
Why Choose PLAB Guide Academy
- Taught by NHS emergency and paediatric doctors with advanced resuscitation expertise
- Small candidate-to-instructor ratio for personalised feedback
- High-fidelity simulation using realistic paediatric manikins
- Supportive environment — ideal for both first-time learners and recertification candidates
- Modern training facility in Levenshulme, Manchester with free parking
- Includes refreshments and a professional, friendly learning atmosphere
Booking & Support
- Advance booking recommended (4–6 weeks before course)
- Limited slots available — early registration advised
- Recertification option: attend Day 2 only (within 12 months of certificate expiry)
- Group bookings (6+ candidates) can be arranged for custom dates
- Contact our support team anytime via WhatsApp or email for guidance
Course Venue & Logistics
- 📍 PLAB Guide Academy, 308 Moseley Road, Levenshulme, Manchester M19 2LH
- 🚉 10 minutes from Levenshulme Station | Free on-site parking
- 🕐 Timings: 8:30 am – 6:30 pm (2 days)
European Paediatric Advanced Life Support (EPALS) Course
Accredited by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK)
Delivered by experienced NHS clinicians at PLAB Guide Academy
Course Overview
A comprehensive two-day, face-to-face course designed to equip healthcare professionals with the advanced knowledge and practical skills to manage critically ill or injured children — including those in respiratory failure, circulatory collapse, or cardiac arrest. The course aligns with the latest RCUK EPALS guidelines and combines theory, interactive learning, and realistic simulation scenarios.
Who Should Attend
- International Medical Graduates preparing for PLAB or NHS jobs
- Doctors, nurses, paramedics, and allied health professionals
- Clinicians working in paediatrics, emergency medicine, anaesthetics, ICU, or urgent care settings
Skills You’ll Gain
- Early recognition and management of deteriorating paediatric patients using the ABCDE approach
- Performing high-quality paediatric CPR and safe defibrillation
- Stabilising critically ill children, including those in cardiac arrest
- Effective airway management using adjuncts and bag-valve-mask ventilation
- Leading and working within multidisciplinary paediatric resuscitation teams
- Applying leadership, teamwork, and communication skills in high-pressure situations
- Structured SBAR handover and safe escalation in paediatric emergencies
Course Format
- 2 full days (in-person) training at our Manchester academy
- Hands-on skill sessions using SimMan, airway trainers, and paediatric manikins
- Tutor-led workshops, team-based drills, and scenario simulations
- Interactive discussions and immediate debrief after each practical station
- Mandatory pre-course e-learning via Resuscitation Council UK LMS
Assessment & Certification
- Continuous practical assessment throughout both days
- Final MCQ and scenario-based simulation assessment
- On completion, receive a Resuscitation Council UK EPALS Certificate (valid for 4 years)
- Accepted for NHS portfolios, CPD, revalidation, and professional registration
Why Choose PLAB Guide Academy
- Taught by NHS emergency and paediatric doctors with advanced resuscitation expertise
- Small candidate-to-instructor ratio for personalised feedback
- High-fidelity simulation using realistic paediatric manikins
- Supportive environment — ideal for both first-time learners and recertification candidates
- Modern training facility in Levenshulme, Manchester with free parking
- Includes refreshments and a professional, friendly learning atmosphere
Booking & Support
- Advance booking recommended (4–6 weeks before course)
- Limited slots available — early registration advised
- Recertification option: attend Day 2 only (within 12 months of certificate expiry)
- Group bookings (6+ candidates) can be arranged for custom dates
- Contact our support team anytime via WhatsApp or email for guidance
Course Venue & Logistics
- 📍 PLAB Guide Academy, 308 Moseley Road, Levenshulme, Manchester M19 2LH
- 🚉 10 minutes from Levenshulme Station | Free on-site parking
- 🕐 Timings: 8:30 am – 6:30 pm (2 days)
European Paediatric Advanced Life Support (EPALS) Course
Accredited by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK)
Delivered by experienced NHS clinicians at PLAB Guide Academy
Course Overview
A comprehensive two-day, face-to-face course designed to equip healthcare professionals with the advanced knowledge and practical skills to manage critically ill or injured children — including those in respiratory failure, circulatory collapse, or cardiac arrest. The course aligns with the latest RCUK EPALS guidelines and combines theory, interactive learning, and realistic simulation scenarios.
Who Should Attend
- International Medical Graduates preparing for PLAB or NHS jobs
- Doctors, nurses, paramedics, and allied health professionals
- Clinicians working in paediatrics, emergency medicine, anaesthetics, ICU, or urgent care settings
Skills You’ll Gain
- Early recognition and management of deteriorating paediatric patients using the ABCDE approach
- Performing high-quality paediatric CPR and safe defibrillation
- Stabilising critically ill children, including those in cardiac arrest
- Effective airway management using adjuncts and bag-valve-mask ventilation
- Leading and working within multidisciplinary paediatric resuscitation teams
- Applying leadership, teamwork, and communication skills in high-pressure situations
- Structured SBAR handover and safe escalation in paediatric emergencies
Course Format
- 2 full days (in-person) training at our Manchester academy
- Hands-on skill sessions using SimMan, airway trainers, and paediatric manikins
- Tutor-led workshops, team-based drills, and scenario simulations
- Interactive discussions and immediate debrief after each practical station
- Mandatory pre-course e-learning via Resuscitation Council UK LMS
Assessment & Certification
- Continuous practical assessment throughout both days
- Final MCQ and scenario-based simulation assessment
- On completion, receive a Resuscitation Council UK EPALS Certificate (valid for 4 years)
- Accepted for NHS portfolios, CPD, revalidation, and professional registration
Why Choose PLAB Guide Academy
- Taught by NHS emergency and paediatric doctors with advanced resuscitation expertise
- Small candidate-to-instructor ratio for personalised feedback
- High-fidelity simulation using realistic paediatric manikins
- Supportive environment — ideal for both first-time learners and recertification candidates
- Modern training facility in Levenshulme, Manchester with free parking
- Includes refreshments and a professional, friendly learning atmosphere
Booking & Support
- Advance booking recommended (4–6 weeks before course)
- Limited slots available — early registration advised
- Recertification option: attend Day 2 only (within 12 months of certificate expiry)
- Group bookings (6+ candidates) can be arranged for custom dates
- Contact our support team anytime via WhatsApp or email for guidance
Course Venue & Logistics
- 📍 PLAB Guide Academy, 308 Moseley Road, Levenshulme, Manchester M19 2LH
- 🚉 10 minutes from Levenshulme Station | Free on-site parking
- 🕐 Timings: 8:30 am – 6:30 pm (2 days)
EPALS Recertification Course (RCUK) – 1 Day
Course description
The RCUK-endorsed EPALS Recertification Course is designed for healthcare professionals who already hold an EPALS Provider certificate and need to renew their qualification. This intensive 1-day programme refreshes and reinforces the advanced paediatric life support skills required to recognise and manage the deteriorating or critically ill child, including those in actual or impending cardiac arrest.
The course is suitable for clinicians who regularly care for paediatric patients or take part in paediatric resuscitation as part of their clinical role. This includes doctors, nurses, paramedics and advanced practitioners working in emergency departments, paediatrics, theatres, PICU and pre-hospital / retrieval services.
What this course covers
- Structured assessment of the unwell child using the ABCDE approach.
- Delivery of standardised paediatric CPR in accordance with current RCUK guidelines.
- Recognition and early management of the critically ill child and those in cardiac arrest.
- Safe use of the paediatric resuscitation team, including non-technical skills such as leadership, communication and teamwork.
- Scenario-based simulations with feedback to consolidate clinical decision-making and team performance.
Eligibility for EPALS Recertification
EPALS recertification courses can only be taken by healthcare professionals who:
- Hold a current Resuscitation Council UK EPALS Provider certificate, or
- Whose EPALS certificate has expired within the last 12 months.
If it has been more than 12 months since the original certificate expired, candidates are required to attend the full 2-day EPALS Provider Course instead of the 1-day recertification.
Accreditation
This EPALS qualification is recognised by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) and is also recognised by the European Resuscitation Council and the Australian Resuscitation Council, giving you the freedom to use your paediatric life support skills in a wide range of healthcare settings.

🇬🇧 European Paediatric Advanced Life Support (EPALS) Course
Accredited by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK)
Delivered by experienced NHS clinicians at PLAB Guide Academy
Course Overview
A comprehensive two-day, face-to-face course designed to equip healthcare professionals with the advanced knowledge and practical skills to manage critically ill or injured children — including those in respiratory failure, circulatory collapse, or cardiac arrest. The course aligns with the latest RCUK EPALS guidelines and combines theory, interactive learning, and realistic simulation scenarios.
Who Should Attend
- International Medical Graduates preparing for PLAB or NHS jobs
- Doctors, nurses, paramedics, and allied health professionals
- Clinicians working in paediatrics, emergency medicine, anaesthetics, ICU, or urgent care settings
Skills You’ll Gain
- Early recognition and management of deteriorating paediatric patients using the ABCDE approach
- Performing high-quality paediatric CPR and safe defibrillation
- Stabilising critically ill children, including those in cardiac arrest
- Effective airway management using adjuncts and bag-valve-mask ventilation
- Leading and working within multidisciplinary paediatric resuscitation teams
- Applying leadership, teamwork, and communication skills in high-pressure situations
- Structured SBAR handover and safe escalation in paediatric emergencies
Course Format
- 2 full days (in-person) training at our Manchester academy
- Hands-on skill sessions using SimMan, airway trainers, and paediatric manikins
- Tutor-led workshops, team-based drills, and scenario simulations
- Interactive discussions and immediate debrief after each practical station
- Mandatory pre-course e-learning via Resuscitation Council UK LMS
Assessment & Certification
- Continuous practical assessment throughout both days
- Final MCQ and scenario-based simulation assessment
- On completion, receive a Resuscitation Council UK EPALS Certificate (valid for 4 years)
- Accepted for NHS portfolios, CPD, revalidation, and professional registration
Why Choose PLAB Guide Academy
- Taught by NHS emergency and paediatric doctors with advanced resuscitation expertise
- Small candidate-to-instructor ratio for personalised feedback
- High-fidelity simulation using realistic paediatric manikins
- Supportive environment — ideal for both first-time learners and recertification candidates
- Modern training facility in Levenshulme, Manchester with free parking
- Includes refreshments and a professional, friendly learning atmosphere
Booking & Support
- Advance booking recommended (4–6 weeks before course)
- Limited slots available — early registration advised
- Recertification option: attend Day 2 only (within 12 months of certificate expiry)
- Group bookings (6+ candidates) can be arranged for custom dates
- Contact our support team anytime via WhatsApp or email for guidance
Course Venue & Logistics
- 📍 PLAB Guide Academy, 308 Moseley Road, Levenshulme, Manchester M19 2LH
- 🚉 10 minutes from Levenshulme Station | Free on-site parking
- 🕐 Timings: 8:30 am – 6:30 pm (2 days)
EPALS Recertification Course (RCUK) – 1 Day
Course description
The RCUK-endorsed EPALS Recertification Course is designed for healthcare professionals who already hold an EPALS Provider certificate and need to renew their qualification. This intensive 1-day programme refreshes and reinforces the advanced paediatric life support skills required to recognise and manage the deteriorating or critically ill child, including those in actual or impending cardiac arrest.
The course is suitable for clinicians who regularly care for paediatric patients or take part in paediatric resuscitation as part of their clinical role. This includes doctors, nurses, paramedics and advanced practitioners working in emergency departments, paediatrics, theatres, PICU and pre-hospital / retrieval services.
What this course covers
- Structured assessment of the unwell child using the ABCDE approach.
- Delivery of standardised paediatric CPR in accordance with current RCUK guidelines.
- Recognition and early management of the critically ill child and those in cardiac arrest.
- Safe use of the paediatric resuscitation team, including non-technical skills such as leadership, communication and teamwork.
- Scenario-based simulations with feedback to consolidate clinical decision-making and team performance.
Eligibility for EPALS Recertification
EPALS recertification courses can only be taken by healthcare professionals who:
- Hold a current Resuscitation Council UK EPALS Provider certificate, or
- Whose EPALS certificate has expired within the last 12 months.
If it has been more than 12 months since the original certificate expired, candidates are required to attend the full 2-day EPALS Provider Course instead of the 1-day recertification.
Accreditation
This EPALS qualification is recognised by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) and is also recognised by the European Resuscitation Council and the Australian Resuscitation Council, giving you the freedom to use your paediatric life support skills in a wide range of healthcare settings.

🇬🇧 European Paediatric Advanced Life Support (EPALS) Course
Accredited by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK)
Delivered by experienced NHS clinicians at PLAB Guide Academy
Course Overview
A comprehensive two-day, face-to-face course designed to equip healthcare professionals with the advanced knowledge and practical skills to manage critically ill or injured children — including those in respiratory failure, circulatory collapse, or cardiac arrest. The course aligns with the latest RCUK EPALS guidelines and combines theory, interactive learning, and realistic simulation scenarios.
Who Should Attend
- International Medical Graduates preparing for PLAB or NHS jobs
- Doctors, nurses, paramedics, and allied health professionals
- Clinicians working in paediatrics, emergency medicine, anaesthetics, ICU, or urgent care settings
Skills You’ll Gain
- Early recognition and management of deteriorating paediatric patients using the ABCDE approach
- Performing high-quality paediatric CPR and safe defibrillation
- Stabilising critically ill children, including those in cardiac arrest
- Effective airway management using adjuncts and bag-valve-mask ventilation
- Leading and working within multidisciplinary paediatric resuscitation teams
- Applying leadership, teamwork, and communication skills in high-pressure situations
- Structured SBAR handover and safe escalation in paediatric emergencies
Course Format
- 2 full days (in-person) training at our Manchester academy
- Hands-on skill sessions using SimMan, airway trainers, and paediatric manikins
- Tutor-led workshops, team-based drills, and scenario simulations
- Interactive discussions and immediate debrief after each practical station
- Mandatory pre-course e-learning via Resuscitation Council UK LMS
Assessment & Certification
- Continuous practical assessment throughout both days
- Final MCQ and scenario-based simulation assessment
- On completion, receive a Resuscitation Council UK EPALS Certificate (valid for 4 years)
- Accepted for NHS portfolios, CPD, revalidation, and professional registration
Why Choose PLAB Guide Academy
- Taught by NHS emergency and paediatric doctors with advanced resuscitation expertise
- Small candidate-to-instructor ratio for personalised feedback
- High-fidelity simulation using realistic paediatric manikins
- Supportive environment — ideal for both first-time learners and recertification candidates
- Modern training facility in Levenshulme, Manchester with free parking
- Includes refreshments and a professional, friendly learning atmosphere
Booking & Support
- Advance booking recommended (4–6 weeks before course)
- Limited slots available — early registration advised
- Recertification option: attend Day 2 only (within 12 months of certificate expiry)
- Group bookings (6+ candidates) can be arranged for custom dates
- Contact our support team anytime via WhatsApp or email for guidance
Course Venue & Logistics
- 📍 PLAB Guide Academy, 308 Moseley Road, Levenshulme, Manchester M19 2LH
- 🚉 10 minutes from Levenshulme Station | Free on-site parking
- 🕐 Timings: 8:30 am – 6:30 pm (2 days)
EPALS Recertification Course (RCUK) – 1 Day
Course description
The RCUK-endorsed EPALS Recertification Course is designed for healthcare professionals who already hold an EPALS Provider certificate and need to renew their qualification. This intensive 1-day programme refreshes and reinforces the advanced paediatric life support skills required to recognise and manage the deteriorating or critically ill child, including those in actual or impending cardiac arrest.
The course is suitable for clinicians who regularly care for paediatric patients or take part in paediatric resuscitation as part of their clinical role. This includes doctors, nurses, paramedics and advanced practitioners working in emergency departments, paediatrics, theatres, PICU and pre-hospital / retrieval services.
What this course covers
- Structured assessment of the unwell child using the ABCDE approach.
- Delivery of standardised paediatric CPR in accordance with current RCUK guidelines.
- Recognition and early management of the critically ill child and those in cardiac arrest.
- Safe use of the paediatric resuscitation team, including non-technical skills such as leadership, communication and teamwork.
- Scenario-based simulations with feedback to consolidate clinical decision-making and team performance.
Eligibility for EPALS Recertification
EPALS recertification courses can only be taken by healthcare professionals who:
- Hold a current Resuscitation Council UK EPALS Provider certificate, or
- Whose EPALS certificate has expired within the last 12 months.
If it has been more than 12 months since the original certificate expired, candidates are required to attend the full 2-day EPALS Provider Course instead of the 1-day recertification.
Accreditation
This EPALS qualification is recognised by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) and is also recognised by the European Resuscitation Council and the Australian Resuscitation Council, giving you the freedom to use your paediatric life support skills in a wide range of healthcare settings.

🇬🇧 European Paediatric Advanced Life Support (EPALS) Course
Accredited by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK)
Delivered by experienced NHS clinicians at PLAB Guide Academy
Course Overview
A comprehensive two-day, face-to-face course designed to equip healthcare professionals with the advanced knowledge and practical skills to manage critically ill or injured children — including those in respiratory failure, circulatory collapse, or cardiac arrest. The course aligns with the latest RCUK EPALS guidelines and combines theory, interactive learning, and realistic simulation scenarios.
Who Should Attend
- International Medical Graduates preparing for PLAB or NHS jobs
- Doctors, nurses, paramedics, and allied health professionals
- Clinicians working in paediatrics, emergency medicine, anaesthetics, ICU, or urgent care settings
Skills You’ll Gain
- Early recognition and management of deteriorating paediatric patients using the ABCDE approach
- Performing high-quality paediatric CPR and safe defibrillation
- Stabilising critically ill children, including those in cardiac arrest
- Effective airway management using adjuncts and bag-valve-mask ventilation
- Leading and working within multidisciplinary paediatric resuscitation teams
- Applying leadership, teamwork, and communication skills in high-pressure situations
- Structured SBAR handover and safe escalation in paediatric emergencies
Course Format
- 2 full days (in-person) training at our Manchester academy
- Hands-on skill sessions using SimMan, airway trainers, and paediatric manikins
- Tutor-led workshops, team-based drills, and scenario simulations
- Interactive discussions and immediate debrief after each practical station
- Mandatory pre-course e-learning via Resuscitation Council UK LMS
Assessment & Certification
- Continuous practical assessment throughout both days
- Final MCQ and scenario-based simulation assessment
- On completion, receive a Resuscitation Council UK EPALS Certificate (valid for 4 years)
- Accepted for NHS portfolios, CPD, revalidation, and professional registration
Why Choose PLAB Guide Academy
- Taught by NHS emergency and paediatric doctors with advanced resuscitation expertise
- Small candidate-to-instructor ratio for personalised feedback
- High-fidelity simulation using realistic paediatric manikins
- Supportive environment — ideal for both first-time learners and recertification candidates
- Modern training facility in Levenshulme, Manchester with free parking
- Includes refreshments and a professional, friendly learning atmosphere
Booking & Support
- Advance booking recommended (4–6 weeks before course)
- Limited slots available — early registration advised
- Recertification option: attend Day 2 only (within 12 months of certificate expiry)
- Group bookings (6+ candidates) can be arranged for custom dates
- Contact our support team anytime via WhatsApp or email for guidance
Course Venue & Logistics
- 📍 PLAB Guide Academy, 308 Moseley Road, Levenshulme, Manchester M19 2LH
- 🚉 10 minutes from Levenshulme Station | Free on-site parking
- 🕐 Timings: 8:30 am – 6:30 pm (2 days)
EPALS Recertification Course (RCUK) – 1 Day
Course description
The RCUK-endorsed EPALS Recertification Course is designed for healthcare professionals who already hold an EPALS Provider certificate and need to renew their qualification. This intensive 1-day programme refreshes and reinforces the advanced paediatric life support skills required to recognise and manage the deteriorating or critically ill child, including those in actual or impending cardiac arrest.
The course is suitable for clinicians who regularly care for paediatric patients or take part in paediatric resuscitation as part of their clinical role. This includes doctors, nurses, paramedics and advanced practitioners working in emergency departments, paediatrics, theatres, PICU and pre-hospital / retrieval services.
What this course covers
- Structured assessment of the unwell child using the ABCDE approach.
- Delivery of standardised paediatric CPR in accordance with current RCUK guidelines.
- Recognition and early management of the critically ill child and those in cardiac arrest.
- Safe use of the paediatric resuscitation team, including non-technical skills such as leadership, communication and teamwork.
- Scenario-based simulations with feedback to consolidate clinical decision-making and team performance.
Eligibility for EPALS Recertification
EPALS recertification courses can only be taken by healthcare professionals who:
- Hold a current Resuscitation Council UK EPALS Provider certificate, or
- Whose EPALS certificate has expired within the last 12 months.
If it has been more than 12 months since the original certificate expired, candidates are required to attend the full 2-day EPALS Provider Course instead of the 1-day recertification.
Accreditation
This EPALS qualification is recognised by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) and is also recognised by the European Resuscitation Council and the Australian Resuscitation Council, giving you the freedom to use your paediatric life support skills in a wide range of healthcare settings.

🇬🇧 European Paediatric Advanced Life Support (EPALS) Course
Accredited by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK)
Delivered by experienced NHS clinicians at PLAB Guide Academy
Course Overview
A comprehensive two-day, face-to-face course designed to equip healthcare professionals with the advanced knowledge and practical skills to manage critically ill or injured children — including those in respiratory failure, circulatory collapse, or cardiac arrest. The course aligns with the latest RCUK EPALS guidelines and combines theory, interactive learning, and realistic simulation scenarios.
Who Should Attend
- International Medical Graduates preparing for PLAB or NHS jobs
- Doctors, nurses, paramedics, and allied health professionals
- Clinicians working in paediatrics, emergency medicine, anaesthetics, ICU, or urgent care settings
Skills You’ll Gain
- Early recognition and management of deteriorating paediatric patients using the ABCDE approach
- Performing high-quality paediatric CPR and safe defibrillation
- Stabilising critically ill children, including those in cardiac arrest
- Effective airway management using adjuncts and bag-valve-mask ventilation
- Leading and working within multidisciplinary paediatric resuscitation teams
- Applying leadership, teamwork, and communication skills in high-pressure situations
- Structured SBAR handover and safe escalation in paediatric emergencies
Course Format
- 2 full days (in-person) training at our Manchester academy
- Hands-on skill sessions using SimMan, airway trainers, and paediatric manikins
- Tutor-led workshops, team-based drills, and scenario simulations
- Interactive discussions and immediate debrief after each practical station
- Mandatory pre-course e-learning via Resuscitation Council UK LMS
Assessment & Certification
- Continuous practical assessment throughout both days
- Final MCQ and scenario-based simulation assessment
- On completion, receive a Resuscitation Council UK EPALS Certificate (valid for 4 years)
- Accepted for NHS portfolios, CPD, revalidation, and professional registration
Why Choose PLAB Guide Academy
- Taught by NHS emergency and paediatric doctors with advanced resuscitation expertise
- Small candidate-to-instructor ratio for personalised feedback
- High-fidelity simulation using realistic paediatric manikins
- Supportive environment — ideal for both first-time learners and recertification candidates
- Modern training facility in Levenshulme, Manchester with free parking
- Includes refreshments and a professional, friendly learning atmosphere
Booking & Support
- Advance booking recommended (4–6 weeks before course)
- Limited slots available — early registration advised
- Recertification option: attend Day 2 only (within 12 months of certificate expiry)
- Group bookings (6+ candidates) can be arranged for custom dates
- Contact our support team anytime via WhatsApp or email for guidance
Course Venue & Logistics
- 📍 PLAB Guide Academy, 308 Moseley Road, Levenshulme, Manchester M19 2LH
- 🚉 10 minutes from Levenshulme Station | Free on-site parking
- 🕐 Timings: 8:30 am – 6:30 pm (2 days)
EPALS Recertification Course (RCUK) – 1 Day
Course description
The RCUK-endorsed EPALS Recertification Course is designed for healthcare professionals who already hold an EPALS Provider certificate and need to renew their qualification. This intensive 1-day programme refreshes and reinforces the advanced paediatric life support skills required to recognise and manage the deteriorating or critically ill child, including those in actual or impending cardiac arrest.
The course is suitable for clinicians who regularly care for paediatric patients or take part in paediatric resuscitation as part of their clinical role. This includes doctors, nurses, paramedics and advanced practitioners working in emergency departments, paediatrics, theatres, PICU and pre-hospital / retrieval services.
What this course covers
- Structured assessment of the unwell child using the ABCDE approach.
- Delivery of standardised paediatric CPR in accordance with current RCUK guidelines.
- Recognition and early management of the critically ill child and those in cardiac arrest.
- Safe use of the paediatric resuscitation team, including non-technical skills such as leadership, communication and teamwork.
- Scenario-based simulations with feedback to consolidate clinical decision-making and team performance.
Eligibility for EPALS Recertification
EPALS recertification courses can only be taken by healthcare professionals who:
- Hold a current Resuscitation Council UK EPALS Provider certificate, or
- Whose EPALS certificate has expired within the last 12 months.
If it has been more than 12 months since the original certificate expired, candidates are required to attend the full 2-day EPALS Provider Course instead of the 1-day recertification.
Accreditation
This EPALS qualification is recognised by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) and is also recognised by the European Resuscitation Council and the Australian Resuscitation Council, giving you the freedom to use your paediatric life support skills in a wide range of healthcare settings.

🇬🇧 European Paediatric Advanced Life Support (EPALS) Course
Accredited by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK)
Delivered by experienced NHS clinicians at PLAB Guide Academy
Course Overview
A comprehensive two-day, face-to-face course designed to equip healthcare professionals with the advanced knowledge and practical skills to manage critically ill or injured children — including those in respiratory failure, circulatory collapse, or cardiac arrest. The course aligns with the latest RCUK EPALS guidelines and combines theory, interactive learning, and realistic simulation scenarios.
Who Should Attend
- International Medical Graduates preparing for PLAB or NHS jobs
- Doctors, nurses, paramedics, and allied health professionals
- Clinicians working in paediatrics, emergency medicine, anaesthetics, ICU, or urgent care settings
Skills You’ll Gain
- Early recognition and management of deteriorating paediatric patients using the ABCDE approach
- Performing high-quality paediatric CPR and safe defibrillation
- Stabilising critically ill children, including those in cardiac arrest
- Effective airway management using adjuncts and bag-valve-mask ventilation
- Leading and working within multidisciplinary paediatric resuscitation teams
- Applying leadership, teamwork, and communication skills in high-pressure situations
- Structured SBAR handover and safe escalation in paediatric emergencies
Course Format
- 2 full days (in-person) training at our Manchester academy
- Hands-on skill sessions using SimMan, airway trainers, and paediatric manikins
- Tutor-led workshops, team-based drills, and scenario simulations
- Interactive discussions and immediate debrief after each practical station
- Mandatory pre-course e-learning via Resuscitation Council UK LMS
Assessment & Certification
- Continuous practical assessment throughout both days
- Final MCQ and scenario-based simulation assessment
- On completion, receive a Resuscitation Council UK EPALS Certificate (valid for 4 years)
- Accepted for NHS portfolios, CPD, revalidation, and professional registration
Why Choose PLAB Guide Academy
- Taught by NHS emergency and paediatric doctors with advanced resuscitation expertise
- Small candidate-to-instructor ratio for personalised feedback
- High-fidelity simulation using realistic paediatric manikins
- Supportive environment — ideal for both first-time learners and recertification candidates
- Modern training facility in Levenshulme, Manchester with free parking
- Includes refreshments and a professional, friendly learning atmosphere
Booking & Support
- Advance booking recommended (4–6 weeks before course)
- Limited slots available — early registration advised
- Recertification option: attend Day 2 only (within 12 months of certificate expiry)
- Group bookings (6+ candidates) can be arranged for custom dates
- Contact our support team anytime via WhatsApp or email for guidance
Course Venue & Logistics
- 📍 PLAB Guide Academy, 308 Moseley Road, Levenshulme, Manchester M19 2LH
- 🚉 10 minutes from Levenshulme Station | Free on-site parking
- 🕐 Timings: 8:30 am – 6:30 pm (2 days)
EPALS Recertification Course (RCUK) – 1 Day
Course description
The RCUK-endorsed EPALS Recertification Course is designed for healthcare professionals who already hold an EPALS Provider certificate and need to renew their qualification. This intensive 1-day programme refreshes and reinforces the advanced paediatric life support skills required to recognise and manage the deteriorating or critically ill child, including those in actual or impending cardiac arrest.
The course is suitable for clinicians who regularly care for paediatric patients or take part in paediatric resuscitation as part of their clinical role. This includes doctors, nurses, paramedics and advanced practitioners working in emergency departments, paediatrics, theatres, PICU and pre-hospital / retrieval services.
What this course covers
- Structured assessment of the unwell child using the ABCDE approach.
- Delivery of standardised paediatric CPR in accordance with current RCUK guidelines.
- Recognition and early management of the critically ill child and those in cardiac arrest.
- Safe use of the paediatric resuscitation team, including non-technical skills such as leadership, communication and teamwork.
- Scenario-based simulations with feedback to consolidate clinical decision-making and team performance.
Eligibility for EPALS Recertification
EPALS recertification courses can only be taken by healthcare professionals who:
- Hold a current Resuscitation Council UK EPALS Provider certificate, or
- Whose EPALS certificate has expired within the last 12 months.
If it has been more than 12 months since the original certificate expired, candidates are required to attend the full 2-day EPALS Provider Course instead of the 1-day recertification.
Accreditation
This EPALS qualification is recognised by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) and is also recognised by the European Resuscitation Council and the Australian Resuscitation Council, giving you the freedom to use your paediatric life support skills in a wide range of healthcare settings.

🇬🇧 European Paediatric Advanced Life Support (EPALS) Course
Accredited by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK)
Delivered by experienced NHS clinicians at PLAB Guide Academy
Course Overview
A comprehensive two-day, face-to-face course designed to equip healthcare professionals with the advanced knowledge and practical skills to manage critically ill or injured children — including those in respiratory failure, circulatory collapse, or cardiac arrest. The course aligns with the latest RCUK EPALS guidelines and combines theory, interactive learning, and realistic simulation scenarios.
Who Should Attend
- International Medical Graduates preparing for PLAB or NHS jobs
- Doctors, nurses, paramedics, and allied health professionals
- Clinicians working in paediatrics, emergency medicine, anaesthetics, ICU, or urgent care settings
Skills You’ll Gain
- Early recognition and management of deteriorating paediatric patients using the ABCDE approach
- Performing high-quality paediatric CPR and safe defibrillation
- Stabilising critically ill children, including those in cardiac arrest
- Effective airway management using adjuncts and bag-valve-mask ventilation
- Leading and working within multidisciplinary paediatric resuscitation teams
- Applying leadership, teamwork, and communication skills in high-pressure situations
- Structured SBAR handover and safe escalation in paediatric emergencies
Course Format
- 2 full days (in-person) training at our Manchester academy
- Hands-on skill sessions using SimMan, airway trainers, and paediatric manikins
- Tutor-led workshops, team-based drills, and scenario simulations
- Interactive discussions and immediate debrief after each practical station
- Mandatory pre-course e-learning via Resuscitation Council UK LMS
Assessment & Certification
- Continuous practical assessment throughout both days
- Final MCQ and scenario-based simulation assessment
- On completion, receive a Resuscitation Council UK EPALS Certificate (valid for 4 years)
- Accepted for NHS portfolios, CPD, revalidation, and professional registration
Why Choose PLAB Guide Academy
- Taught by NHS emergency and paediatric doctors with advanced resuscitation expertise
- Small candidate-to-instructor ratio for personalised feedback
- High-fidelity simulation using realistic paediatric manikins
- Supportive environment — ideal for both first-time learners and recertification candidates
- Modern training facility in Levenshulme, Manchester with free parking
- Includes refreshments and a professional, friendly learning atmosphere
Booking & Support
- Advance booking recommended (4–6 weeks before course)
- Limited slots available — early registration advised
- Recertification option: attend Day 2 only (within 12 months of certificate expiry)
- Group bookings (6+ candidates) can be arranged for custom dates
- Contact our support team anytime via WhatsApp or email for guidance
Course Venue & Logistics
- 📍 PLAB Guide Academy, 308 Moseley Road, Levenshulme, Manchester M19 2LH
- 🚉 10 minutes from Levenshulme Station | Free on-site parking
- 🕐 Timings: 8:30 am – 6:30 pm (2 days)
EPALS Recertification Course (RCUK) – 1 Day
Course description
The RCUK-endorsed EPALS Recertification Course is designed for healthcare professionals who already hold an EPALS Provider certificate and need to renew their qualification. This intensive 1-day programme refreshes and reinforces the advanced paediatric life support skills required to recognise and manage the deteriorating or critically ill child, including those in actual or impending cardiac arrest.
The course is suitable for clinicians who regularly care for paediatric patients or take part in paediatric resuscitation as part of their clinical role. This includes doctors, nurses, paramedics and advanced practitioners working in emergency departments, paediatrics, theatres, PICU and pre-hospital / retrieval services.
What this course covers
- Structured assessment of the unwell child using the ABCDE approach.
- Delivery of standardised paediatric CPR in accordance with current RCUK guidelines.
- Recognition and early management of the critically ill child and those in cardiac arrest.
- Safe use of the paediatric resuscitation team, including non-technical skills such as leadership, communication and teamwork.
- Scenario-based simulations with feedback to consolidate clinical decision-making and team performance.
Eligibility for EPALS Recertification
EPALS recertification courses can only be taken by healthcare professionals who:
- Hold a current Resuscitation Council UK EPALS Provider certificate, or
- Whose EPALS certificate has expired within the last 12 months.
If it has been more than 12 months since the original certificate expired, candidates are required to attend the full 2-day EPALS Provider Course instead of the 1-day recertification.
Accreditation
This EPALS qualification is recognised by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) and is also recognised by the European Resuscitation Council and the Australian Resuscitation Council, giving you the freedom to use your paediatric life support skills in a wide range of healthcare settings.

🇬🇧 European Paediatric Advanced Life Support (EPALS) Course
Accredited by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK)
Delivered by experienced NHS clinicians at PLAB Guide Academy
Course Overview
A comprehensive two-day, face-to-face course designed to equip healthcare professionals with the advanced knowledge and practical skills to manage critically ill or injured children — including those in respiratory failure, circulatory collapse, or cardiac arrest. The course aligns with the latest RCUK EPALS guidelines and combines theory, interactive learning, and realistic simulation scenarios.
Who Should Attend
- International Medical Graduates preparing for PLAB or NHS jobs
- Doctors, nurses, paramedics, and allied health professionals
- Clinicians working in paediatrics, emergency medicine, anaesthetics, ICU, or urgent care settings
Skills You’ll Gain
- Early recognition and management of deteriorating paediatric patients using the ABCDE approach
- Performing high-quality paediatric CPR and safe defibrillation
- Stabilising critically ill children, including those in cardiac arrest
- Effective airway management using adjuncts and bag-valve-mask ventilation
- Leading and working within multidisciplinary paediatric resuscitation teams
- Applying leadership, teamwork, and communication skills in high-pressure situations
- Structured SBAR handover and safe escalation in paediatric emergencies
Course Format
- 2 full days (in-person) training at our Manchester academy
- Hands-on skill sessions using SimMan, airway trainers, and paediatric manikins
- Tutor-led workshops, team-based drills, and scenario simulations
- Interactive discussions and immediate debrief after each practical station
- Mandatory pre-course e-learning via Resuscitation Council UK LMS
Assessment & Certification
- Continuous practical assessment throughout both days
- Final MCQ and scenario-based simulation assessment
- On completion, receive a Resuscitation Council UK EPALS Certificate (valid for 4 years)
- Accepted for NHS portfolios, CPD, revalidation, and professional registration
Why Choose PLAB Guide Academy
- Taught by NHS emergency and paediatric doctors with advanced resuscitation expertise
- Small candidate-to-instructor ratio for personalised feedback
- High-fidelity simulation using realistic paediatric manikins
- Supportive environment — ideal for both first-time learners and recertification candidates
- Modern training facility in Levenshulme, Manchester with free parking
- Includes refreshments and a professional, friendly learning atmosphere
Booking & Support
- Advance booking recommended (4–6 weeks before course)
- Limited slots available — early registration advised
- Recertification option: attend Day 2 only (within 12 months of certificate expiry)
- Group bookings (6+ candidates) can be arranged for custom dates
- Contact our support team anytime via WhatsApp or email for guidance
Course Venue & Logistics
- 📍 PLAB Guide Academy, 308 Moseley Road, Levenshulme, Manchester M19 2LH
- 🚉 10 minutes from Levenshulme Station | Free on-site parking
- 🕐 Timings: 8:30 am – 6:30 pm (2 days)
EPALS Recertification Course (RCUK) – 1 Day
Course description
The RCUK-endorsed EPALS Recertification Course is designed for healthcare professionals who already hold an EPALS Provider certificate and need to renew their qualification. This intensive 1-day programme refreshes and reinforces the advanced paediatric life support skills required to recognise and manage the deteriorating or critically ill child, including those in actual or impending cardiac arrest.
The course is suitable for clinicians who regularly care for paediatric patients or take part in paediatric resuscitation as part of their clinical role. This includes doctors, nurses, paramedics and advanced practitioners working in emergency departments, paediatrics, theatres, PICU and pre-hospital / retrieval services.
What this course covers
- Structured assessment of the unwell child using the ABCDE approach.
- Delivery of standardised paediatric CPR in accordance with current RCUK guidelines.
- Recognition and early management of the critically ill child and those in cardiac arrest.
- Safe use of the paediatric resuscitation team, including non-technical skills such as leadership, communication and teamwork.
- Scenario-based simulations with feedback to consolidate clinical decision-making and team performance.
Eligibility for EPALS Recertification
EPALS recertification courses can only be taken by healthcare professionals who:
- Hold a current Resuscitation Council UK EPALS Provider certificate, or
- Whose EPALS certificate has expired within the last 12 months.
If it has been more than 12 months since the original certificate expired, candidates are required to attend the full 2-day EPALS Provider Course instead of the 1-day recertification.
Accreditation
This EPALS qualification is recognised by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) and is also recognised by the European Resuscitation Council and the Australian Resuscitation Council, giving you the freedom to use your paediatric life support skills in a wide range of healthcare settings.

🇬🇧 European Paediatric Advanced Life Support (EPALS) Course
Accredited by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK)
Delivered by experienced NHS clinicians at PLAB Guide Academy
Course Overview
A comprehensive two-day, face-to-face course designed to equip healthcare professionals with the advanced knowledge and practical skills to manage critically ill or injured children — including those in respiratory failure, circulatory collapse, or cardiac arrest. The course aligns with the latest RCUK EPALS guidelines and combines theory, interactive learning, and realistic simulation scenarios.
Who Should Attend
- International Medical Graduates preparing for PLAB or NHS jobs
- Doctors, nurses, paramedics, and allied health professionals
- Clinicians working in paediatrics, emergency medicine, anaesthetics, ICU, or urgent care settings
Skills You’ll Gain
- Early recognition and management of deteriorating paediatric patients using the ABCDE approach
- Performing high-quality paediatric CPR and safe defibrillation
- Stabilising critically ill children, including those in cardiac arrest
- Effective airway management using adjuncts and bag-valve-mask ventilation
- Leading and working within multidisciplinary paediatric resuscitation teams
- Applying leadership, teamwork, and communication skills in high-pressure situations
- Structured SBAR handover and safe escalation in paediatric emergencies
Course Format
- 2 full days (in-person) training at our Manchester academy
- Hands-on skill sessions using SimMan, airway trainers, and paediatric manikins
- Tutor-led workshops, team-based drills, and scenario simulations
- Interactive discussions and immediate debrief after each practical station
- Mandatory pre-course e-learning via Resuscitation Council UK LMS
Assessment & Certification
- Continuous practical assessment throughout both days
- Final MCQ and scenario-based simulation assessment
- On completion, receive a Resuscitation Council UK EPALS Certificate (valid for 4 years)
- Accepted for NHS portfolios, CPD, revalidation, and professional registration
Why Choose PLAB Guide Academy
- Taught by NHS emergency and paediatric doctors with advanced resuscitation expertise
- Small candidate-to-instructor ratio for personalised feedback
- High-fidelity simulation using realistic paediatric manikins
- Supportive environment — ideal for both first-time learners and recertification candidates
- Modern training facility in Levenshulme, Manchester with free parking
- Includes refreshments and a professional, friendly learning atmosphere
Booking & Support
- Advance booking recommended (4–6 weeks before course)
- Limited slots available — early registration advised
- Recertification option: attend Day 2 only (within 12 months of certificate expiry)
- Group bookings (6+ candidates) can be arranged for custom dates
- Contact our support team anytime via WhatsApp or email for guidance
Course Venue & Logistics
- 📍 PLAB Guide Academy, 308 Moseley Road, Levenshulme, Manchester M19 2LH
- 🚉 10 minutes from Levenshulme Station | Free on-site parking
- 🕐 Timings: 8:30 am – 6:30 pm (2 days)
EPALS Recertification Course (RCUK) – 1 Day
Course description
The RCUK-endorsed EPALS Recertification Course is designed for healthcare professionals who already hold an EPALS Provider certificate and need to renew their qualification. This intensive 1-day programme refreshes and reinforces the advanced paediatric life support skills required to recognise and manage the deteriorating or critically ill child, including those in actual or impending cardiac arrest.
The course is suitable for clinicians who regularly care for paediatric patients or take part in paediatric resuscitation as part of their clinical role. This includes doctors, nurses, paramedics and advanced practitioners working in emergency departments, paediatrics, theatres, PICU and pre-hospital / retrieval services.
What this course covers
- Structured assessment of the unwell child using the ABCDE approach.
- Delivery of standardised paediatric CPR in accordance with current RCUK guidelines.
- Recognition and early management of the critically ill child and those in cardiac arrest.
- Safe use of the paediatric resuscitation team, including non-technical skills such as leadership, communication and teamwork.
- Scenario-based simulations with feedback to consolidate clinical decision-making and team performance.
Eligibility for EPALS Recertification
EPALS recertification courses can only be taken by healthcare professionals who:
- Hold a current Resuscitation Council UK EPALS Provider certificate, or
- Whose EPALS certificate has expired within the last 12 months.
If it has been more than 12 months since the original certificate expired, candidates are required to attend the full 2-day EPALS Provider Course instead of the 1-day recertification.
Accreditation
This EPALS qualification is recognised by the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) and is also recognised by the European Resuscitation Council and the Australian Resuscitation Council, giving you the freedom to use your paediatric life support skills in a wide range of healthcare settings.