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NAEMT Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) Course
Level 3, Chulan Tower, Jalan Conlay, Kuala Lumpur 50450
KL City Centre — Easy to reach from Bukit Bintang, KLCC, Ampang and Raja Chulan
NAEMT Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) Course
Course Overview
Now available at 1 Accelerate in Malaysia, the NAEMT Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) Course is internationally recognised as the gold standard for prehospital trauma care. Developed by the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) in collaboration with the American College of Surgeons’ Committee on Trauma (ACS-COT), PHTLS emphasises evidence-based, life-saving interventions and best practices in trauma management, making it the preferred choice for EMS systems and prehospital providers worldwide. Tailored for paramedics, doctors, nurses, medics and first responders, this course enhances your ability to deliver safe, rapid and effective trauma management when it matters most.
Who Is This Course For?
The NAEMT Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) Course is specifically designed for emergency medical service (EMS) professionals seeking to enhance their trauma management skills. This course is ideal for job titles such as Paramedics, EMTs, Rescue Technicians, Critical Care Paramedics, and First Responders working in the healthcare and emergency services industries. It caters to both entry-level practitioners aiming to gain essential trauma care knowledge and experienced professionals looking to refresh and elevate their skills. Participants are encouraged to have relevant certifications, such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), to maximize their learning experience. By enrolling in the PHTLS course, attendees will not only gain critical insights into trauma assessment and patient care but also prepare for advanced certifications and professional development paths, such as becoming a Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) or pursuing further education in Pre-Hospital Emergency Care and Tactical Emergency Medical Services (TEMS). With its comprehensive training approach, the PHTLS Course is a valuable asset for EMS professionals committed to improving their trauma response capabilities and advancing their careers in emergency medicine.
What You'll Learn
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Your Clinical Faculty
Amala Dass
Training Director & Paramedic
MMC: Singapore Civil Defence Academy Paramedic License
Paramedic Level 1-3 (Singapore Civil Defence Academy), HRD Corp Accredited Trainer (2025), AHA ACLS/PALS/BLS Instructor, UN Mission Lead Medic
Specialty: Emergency Medical Services & Paramedicine
Amala Dass serves as Training Director at 1 Accelerate, bringing 30 years of extensive emergency response experience. Trained at the School of Military Medicine, Singapore (Paramedic Level 1-3), he served with the Singapore Civil Defence Force Emergency Ambulance Service. He holds Paramedic certifications Level 1-3 (Singapore Civil Defence Academy) and is a HRD Corp Accredited Trainer (2025). As an AHA ACLS/PALS/BLS Instructor and UN Mission Lead Medic, Amala delivers world-class life support training with real-world crisis management expertise.
Dr. Deborah Shobana Das
Medical Officer & Medical Director
MMC: MMC Registered Doctor
MBBS (Mahsa University), Medical Officer (KK Jinjang), AHA/ITLS/NAEMT Instructor
Specialty: Tactical Emergency Casualty Care & Trauma Life Support Training
Dr. Deborah Shobana Das is a Medical Officer and the Medical Director at 1 Accelerate. Graduating with MBBS from Mahsa University, she holds instructor certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA), International Trauma Life Support (ITLS), National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT), and more. Her clinical practice combined with teaching expertise ensures students receive evidence-based, high-quality training.
Dr. Elamathe
Medical Doctor & AHA Triple Instructor
MMC: MMC Registered Physician
MD (UKM), AHA Triple Instructor (ACLS/PALS/BLS)
Specialty: Primary Care & Life Support Training
Dr. Elamathe graduated with a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). As an AHA Triple Instructor certified in ACLS, PALS, and BLS, Dr. Elamathe brings clinical precision and academic rigor to every training session. Her expertise ensures participants receive the highest standard of life support education aligned with American Heart Association guidelines.
Goh Jia Meng Ethan
Assistant Medical Officer
MMC: Medical Assistant Diploma - Ramsay Sime Darby
Medical Assistant Board registered Assistant Medical Officer, AHA Triple Instructor (ACLS/PALS/BLS)
Specialty: Emergency Medical Assistance & Life Support
Goh Jia Meng Ethan is a Medical Assistant Board registered Assistant Medical Officer with AHA Triple Instructor certification in ACLS, PALS, and BLS. With extensive frontline healthcare experience and certified teaching credentials, Ethan combines clinical expertise with hands-on knowledge to deliver practical, scenario-based training that prepares students for real emergency situations.
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NAEMT Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) Course
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