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NAEMT Psychological Trauma in EMS Patients (PTEP) 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 Psychological Trauma in EMS Patients (PTEP) Course
Course Overview
The NAEMT Psychological Trauma in EMS Patients (PTEP) Course prepares emergency medical providers to recognise and manage the psychological impact of trauma on patients during medical emergencies. Beyond physical injuries, trauma often causes lasting psychological effects, and EMS professionals are uniquely positioned to provide early support. Available in Malaysia through 1 Accelerate, this internationally recognised programme is designed to enhance both patient care and provider resilience in high-stress environments.
Who Is This Course For?
The "NAEMT Psychological Trauma in EMS Patients (PTEP) Course" is expertly designed for emergency medical services (EMS) professionals who are keen to deepen their understanding of the psychological impact of trauma on patients. This course is ideal for job titles such as EMTs, Paramedics, and EMS Educators who work in high-stress environments where they frequently encounter trauma victims. Participants at both entry-level and advanced skill levels will benefit from the course, gaining essential techniques for recognizing and addressing psychological trauma in emergency situations. Professionals holding certifications such as NREMT, state EMS licenses, or those pursuing Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) credentials will find this course highly relevant. It complements existing training and enhances the skill set required for effective patient care in emergency settings. Additionally, this course aligns with professional development paths in mental health awareness, crisis intervention training, and advanced trauma care, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their capabilities and career prospects in the EMS field. By participating in the NAEMT PTEP Course, EMS professionals can take proactive steps toward improving patient outcomes and their own workplace resilience.
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 Psychological Trauma in EMS Patients (PTEP) Course
RM 1,200