Intensive Care for Austere and Remote Environments Online Course
The Intensive Care for Austere and Remote Environments (iCARE) course focuses on the basic concepts, skills and principles that are required to assess and treat the critical casualty.
The course covers haemodynamic monitoring, critical care monitoring, advanced concepts of shock, and the treatment of burns in remote environments and prepares the student for the American board certification as a Critical Care Paramedic.
- Part 1 – Online: Moodle-based, self-paced learning.
- Part 2 – Classroom: Five-day hands-on scenario-based learning in Pretty Bay, Malta. To book or view course details for the classroom portion, please visit our main iCARE Programme page.
Intensive Care For Austere & Remote Environments (iCARE) Online Course Overview
- Fundamentals of Ultrasound
- Acid Base Pathologies
- Austere Clinical Laboratory Diagnosis
- Advanced Prolonged Field Care
- Aircraft Fundamentals
- Safety and Survival
- Trauma Management
- Advanced ECGs
- Introduction to Mechanical Ventilators
- Fundamental Concepts of Haemodynamic Monitoring
- Flight Physiology
- Advanced Airway Management Techniques
- Neurological Emergencies
- The Critical Cardiac Patient
- Respiratory Patient
- Burn Patients
- General Medical Patient
- Environmental injuries
Tuition: €95
CPD Enrolment
All CPD courses must be enroled through our Student Portal in order to receive access to the course. If you do not have a student login, you can create an account on the portal. Click on "Enrol In Course" button above to access.
- Course Delivery: Online / Self-Paced
- CPD Credits: 16
CoROM Podcast Channel
The College releases a new podcast each Friday discussing wilderness medicine, austere healthcare and emergency medicine. We have four presenters including an MD PhD cardiologist, COL(ret) anaesthetist burns and pain specialist, a critical care paramedic and an offshore medic.
Listen To Our Latest Podcast
Earn CPD Credits
You can earn free Continuing Professional Development credits by listening to these podcasts and taking a short quiz on the content. Only current Members of the College will be eligible to sit these quizzes and earn CPD credit.
