eLEARNING LOGIN
Course Prework
An Empowering Airway Course Designed Specifically for BLS and ILS providers
Fundamentals of Airway Management is a one-day course designed for Basic and Intermediate EMS providers and other medical professionals who may be required to manage a patient’s airway before transport to a hospital. This course can also be tailored for dentists and office-based physicians.
“Every medical provider who touches a patient’s airway can make a huge difference in the patient’s outcome. Opening the airway and facilitating gas exchange are absolutely critical steps to successful airway management.”
– Michael F. Murphy, MD
Professor Emeritus
Co-Founder of The Difficult Airway Course
Gain Critical Airway Knowledge and Skills
- Airway Anatomy
- Techniques for opening the airway
- Proper BMV techniques
- External Laryngeal Manipulation (ELM)
- Extraglottic Devices
- Assisting with intubation
Find a course near you
Course Fees:
Course fees vary. Please contact the Authorized Training Center in your area for more information.
Become a Training Center
For further information about becoming an Authorized Training Center please contact Terry Steele at tsteele@theairwaysite.com
Contact Course Director
This CE activity is accredited for 6.75 Basic CEH by Airway Management Education Center, an organization accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE).
CAPCE Activity #: 23-AMEC-F2-0002. Provider #: AMEC1227.
Sample Schedule Download PDF
Fundamentals of Airway Management
0700 - 0800
Registration
0800 - 0845
Lecture:
Basic Airway Anatomy, Assessment and Procedure
0845 - 0930
Lecture:
BMV
0930 - 1000
Lecture:
Extraglottic Devices
1000 - 1015
Break
1015 - 1145
Skills:
Basics, BMV, EGD
1145 - 1245
Lunch
1245 - 1315
Lecture:
Assisting with Intubation
1315 - 1345
Lecture:
CPAP
1345 - 1400
Break
1400 - 1530
Skills:
Assisting with Intubation, CPAP
1530 - 1600
Written Self-Test
1600 - 1615
Test Review and Wrap-Up
Regional Course Directors
| Name | Area | |
| Fabio Biavati | info@alsbologna.it | Southern Europe: Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Principalities of Monaco and San Marino |
| Cory Cox | cory.cox@hsc.utah.edu | USA: Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Alaska |
| Fred Ellinger | fred.ellinger@difficultairway.net | USA: Delaware, Washington DC, Maryland, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania |
| John Bastian Etti | jbetti@theairwaysite.com | Germany, Austria, Switzerland |
| James Habstritt | james@promedics.org | Canada: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan |
| Carl Haentjens | carl@emtaccs.be | Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, France |
| Michael Keller | mkeller@camdeneducation.net | USA: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia |
| Estevão Lafuente, MD | emlafuente@mac.com | Portugal, Spain, Gibraltar, Andorra |
| Joey Loehner | joey.loehner@emsrx.com | USA: Arkansas, Arizona, California, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas South America: Ecuador |
| Rudy Princi | Rudolph.Princi@stonybrookmedicine.edu | USA: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island |
| Terry Steele | tsteele@theairwaysite.com | USA: Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas South America: Brazil |
| Jamie Todd | jamie@theairwaysite.com | Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Malta, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, Hungary, Former Yugoslavia (Bosnia, Macedonia, Serbia), Albania, Greece, Turkey, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Romania, Bulgaria and Moldova, Algeria, Israel, Saudi Arabia, South Africa |