Early Management of Trauma Course

 

The next EMTC is tentatively scheduled for 5th, 6th and 7th Aug. 2010. The dates when finalised, would be displayed in this space.  Register now to avoid disappointment .   

For the first time...

The Emergency Department of the Christian Medical College, Vellore was the first medical institution in the country to introduce a structured training program for the early management of Trauma. Based on the Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) of the American College of Surgeons, this Course is an indigenous program conceptualised, developed and validated by trained Instructors from the Faculty of the Christian Medical College.

Designed to...

Started in 1997, the Early Management of Trauma Course (EMTC), is designed to provide hands-on experience in prioritization and early management of trauma. Conducted twice a year, it comprises of lectures, scenarios and ‘skill stations’ on various aspects of trauma evaluation & management. The Instructors are Faculty members of the Christian Medical College from departments of General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Anaesthesia, Neurosurgery, Radio-diagnosis and Accident & Emergency Medicine.

Open to all...

EMTC is open to all First Responders of Trauma, irrespective of specialty. The number of delegates is restricted to 25 on first-come first-served basis. Spot registration is unavailable. Watch this website for exact dates of the next course. Send in your Registration form and draft as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. For those accepted for the program, the course material would be dispatched 2 weeks prior to the Course. Delegates are expected to qualify in the Theory and Practical examination securing a minimum of 85% in each, for certification.  

 

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