Trauma Education
About Our Programs
Grady’s Trauma Program is committed to providing healthcare providers with access to world-class trauma education. We offer education to surrounding communities, partnering hospitals, and our employees with the goal of enhancing trauma care across the state and region.
Stop The Bleed
With three quick actions, anyone can be trained to save a life. The number one cause of preventable death after a traumatic injury is uncontrolled bleeding. That’s why we have certified Grady instructors who can train you on how to Stop The Bleed.
2023: (all courses pending confirmed scheduling)
- NOON on February 10, 2023
- 1PM on February 10, 2023
- NOON on March 10, 2023
- 1PM on March 10, 2023
- NOON on April 14, 2023
- 1PM on April 14, 2023
Click HERE to register online. This one-hour class is held in Grady’s Trauma Auditorium. For information on additional dates, please email [email protected].
Advanced Trauma Life Support Course
The Advanced Trauma Life Support® (ATLS) course can teach you a systematic, concise approach to the care of a trauma patient. The program was developed by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Committee on Trauma (COT).
2023: (all courses pending confirmed scheduling)
- March 16 – Full Hybrid course
- April 13 – Refresher course
- August 9 – Instructor course
- October 12 – Full Hybrid course
- November 2 – Refresher course
Click HERE to register online. For information on additional dates, please email [email protected].
Trauma Nursing Core Course
Every second counts when stabilizing life-threatening trauma cases. This course, taught by qualified Grady nurses, prepares you with the knowledge, critical thinking skills, and hands-on training needed to provide high-quality trauma nursing care. After completing this course, you will be able to properly assess and implement evidence-based interventions to improve outcomes for your patients.
2023: (all courses pending confirmed scheduling)
- February 23 – 24
- March 23 – 24
- April 27 – 28
- May 11 – 12
- June 22 – 23
- July 27 – 28
Click HERE to register online.
For information on additional dates, please email [email protected].
Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses
Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN) is an advanced course designed for the registered nurse interested in increasing his/her knowledge in the management of multiple trauma patients.
Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN) Hybrid Course
2023: (all courses pending confirmed scheduling)
- March 14 – Hybrid
- April 12 – Refresher
- June 8 – Hybrid
ATCN refresher course (renewal for those with current ATCN certification)
Click HERE to register online. For information on additional dates or to register, please email [email protected].
BEST – Basic Endovascular Skills for Trauma
Participants in the Basic Endovascular Skills for Trauma (BEST) course* learn endovascular techniques such as resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) to temporize life-threatening hemorrhage. This course is for physicians and advanced providers.
2023: (all courses pending confirmed scheduling)
- May 17
- August 18
- November 1
Click HERE to register online.
Request A Class
Grady’s Trauma Education team offers courses to train caretakers at all levels, from support staff to nursing and advanced practice providers, and physicians, and the general public. Courses can range from single-day training for individual providers to multi-week programs.
For more information about our offerings, please email [email protected].