• All burn education classes are presented by educators from the Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America and Joseph M. Still Burn Center at Doctors Hospital of Augusta - the largest ABA-verified burn and wound facility in the United States.


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Available courses

    Amanda Cooksy, Fire and EMS burn educator for the Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America, will teach the lecture with a focus on the first 24 hours of treatment after a burn or wound work-related injury. This is a closed Emergency Burn Care lecture for staff at the Irving (TX) Fire Department.

    At the conclusion of this virtual course, attendees will be able to: 

    • Identify demographics of flame, chemical and electrical burn injuries
    • Determine when patients should be transferred to a verified burn center
    • Present an initial evaluation and management of burns and other dermatologic pathologies
    • Present emergency protocols for replants of hand and finger work-related injuries

    Since this is a closed course, participants must receive an enrollment key from their facility coordinator to self-enroll in this course. 

    ACCREDITATION

    CAPCE 

    This CE activity is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) for 3.0 Basic or 3.0 Advanced CEH.

    Training Location : Irving, TX
    Training Date(s): April 15, 2025
    Fire/EMS (Advanced) CEUs Earned: 3.0 Advanced
    CAPCE Activity #: 25-BRCA-F2-0001

      In this pediatric burn lecture, Hanna Harris reviews the processes and procedures nurses should follow when preparing pediatric burn patients and their families for burn surgery. It takes approximately 30 minutes to complete. 

      Objectives include: 

      • Performing pre-operative priorities 
      • Understanding the importance of operating room preparation 
      • Understanding the role of nursing in the perioperative team 

      Course educator Hanna Harris is a Nurse Practitioner at the Joseph M. Still Burn Center at Doctors Hospital of Augusta and a member of the American Burn Association's Advanced Burn Life Support faculty. 

      ACCREDITATION

      CMEs for Physicians/APPs
      This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Northside Hospital and Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America. Northside Hospital is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Northside Hospital designates this activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

      General Attendance
      This activity also offers general attendance continuing education certificates for nurses and other professions for which we we do not currently provide accreditation. 

      Training Location : Virtual
      Training Date(s): On-Demand
      Fire/EMS (Advanced) CEUs Earned: 0

        This pediatric burn lecture teaches participants the difference between pediatric vent concepts versus burn-specific vent considerations and includes the following topics: 

        • Ventilator management (escalation and weaning) 
        • Endotracheal tube care (routine and emergent)
        • Pulmonary toilet 
        • Bronchoscopy 

        The course was originally presented by Dr. Richard Cartie, director of pediatric critical care for the Joseph M. Still Burn Center at Doctors Hospital of Augusta, at the Joseph M. Still Burn Symposium. It takes approximately 75 minutes to complete.

        ACCREDITATION

        CMEs for Physicians/APPs

        This activity has been planned an implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Northside Hospital and Burn and Reconstruction Centers of America. Northside Hospital is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Northside Hospital designates this activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

        CEH for Fire/EMS

        This CE activity is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) for 1.25 Basic and 1.25 Advanced CEH.

        General Attendance

        This activity also offers general attendance continuing education certificates for nurses and other professions for which we we do not currently provide accreditation.  

        Training Location : Virtual
        Training Date(s): On-Demand
        Fire/EMS (Advanced) CEUs Earned: 1.25 Advanced
        CAPCE Activity #: 25-BRCA-F3-0003

          Dr. David N. Herndon, a recognized industry expert in burn and reconstruction, presents a comprehensive review on pediatric burn care treatment that encompasses a range of critical topics, including: 

          • Morbidity and mortality
          • Fluid resuscitation
          • Metabolic response
          • Gene expression
          • Endocrine response
          • Nutrition
          • Surgical management
          • Infection management
          • Burn scar reconstruction
          • Rehabilitation
          • Wound management
          • Future research needs

          Each area is meticulously examined to provide a thorough understanding of the complexities involved in treating pediatric burns. The review highlights the latest advancements and identifies gaps in current knowledge, emphasizing the need for ongoing research to improve outcomes for pediatric burn patients. 

          This course is presented in an audio format from a previous podcast. 

          ACCREDITATION

          CMEs for Physicians/APPs

          This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Northside Hospital and Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America. Northside Hospital is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Northside Hospital designates this activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

          CEH for Fire/EMS

          This CE activity is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) for 1.25 Basic and 1.25 Advanced CEH.

          General Attendance

          This activity also offers general attendance continuing education certificates for nurses and other professions for which we we do not currently provide accreditation. 

          Training Location : Virtual
          Training Date(s): On-Demand
          Fire/EMS (Advanced) CEUs Earned: 1.25 Advanced
          CAPCE Activity #: 25-BRCA-F3-0001

            In this burn care education, Dr. Bounthavy Homsombath discusses the following:

            • Assessment of the pediatric burn wound
            • Etiology of burn injuries 
            • Pediatric physiological considerations for the operating room
            • Autografts (full thickness and split thickness)
            • Skin substitutes and dermal regeneration

            Dr. Homsombath is the burn medical director at the Joseph M. Still Burn Center at Doctors Hospital of Augusta - the largest burn facility in the United States - and has more than 15 years experience as a burn and wound surgeon. 

            The course takes 30-45 minutes to complete. 

            ACCREDITATION

            CMEs for Physicians/APPs

            This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Northside Hospital and Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America. Northside Hospital is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Northside Hospital designates this activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

            CEH for Fire/EMS

            This CE activity is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) for 0.75 Basic and 0.75 Advanced CEH.

            General Attendance
            This activity also offers general attendance continuing education certificates for nurses and other professions for which we we do not currently provide accreditation. 

            Training Location : Virtual
            Training Date(s): On-Demand
            Fire/EMS (Advanced) CEUs Earned: 0.75 Advanced
            CAPCE Activity #: 25-BRCA-F3-0005

              Leslie Poovey, a Nurse Educator for Doctors Hospital of Augusta, teaches participants about managing pain in pediatric patients. This course takes approximately 30 minutes to complete.  

              Objectives include: 

              • Understanding pain and pain pathways 
              • Identifying pharmacologic interventions and side effects
              • Determining non-pharmacologic interventions
              • Establishing guidelines for de-escalation

              ACCREDITATION

              CMEs for Physicians/APPs

              This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Northside Hospital and Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America. Northside Hospital is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Northside Hospital designates this activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

              CEH for Fire/EMS

              This CE activity is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) for 0.5 Basic and 0.5 Advanced CEH.

              General Attendance

              This activity also offers general attendance continuing education certificates for nurses and other professions for which we we do not currently provide accreditation. 

              Training Location : Virtual
              Training Date(s): On-Demand
              Fire/EMS (Advanced) CEUs Earned: 0.5 Advanced
              CAPCE Activity #: 25-BRCA-F3-0002

                A discovered benefit of laser therapy for burn scars is the ability to deliver topical drugs into the scar with the use of lasers. In this lecture, Dr. Rajiv Sood identifies best practices and shares laser therapy protocols for use when treating burn reconstruction patients. 

                Objectives include:   

                • Understanding basic laser dynamics 

                • Identifying drugs that can be used for delivery  

                • Reviewing clinical outcomes using these methods 

                Dr. Sood serves as the Chief of Plastics and Reconstructive Services for the Joseph M. Still Burn Center at Doctors Hospital of Augusta - the largest burn facility in the country. With more than 30 years experience as a burn and wound plastic surgeon, he is currently an American Burn Association (ABA) Fellow and head of the ABA verification committee. 

                The course takes 60 minutes to complete. 

                ACCREDITATION

                CMEs for Physicians/APPs

                This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Northside Hospital and Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America. Northside Hospital is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Northside Hospital designates this activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

                CEH for Fire/EMS

                This CE activity is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) for 1.25 Basic and 1.25 Advanced CEH.

                General Attendance

                This activity also offers general attendance continuing education certificates for nurses and other professions for which we we do not currently provide accredited credits. 

                Training Location : Virtual
                Training Date(s): On-Demand
                Fire/EMS (Advanced) CEUs Earned: 1.25 Advanced
                CAPCE Activity #: 25-BRCA-F3-0004

                  Amanda Cooksy, Fire and EMS burn educator for the Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America, will teach the lecture with a focus on the first 24 hours of treatment after a burn or wound work-related injury. This is a closed Emergency Burn Care lecture for staff at the Irving (TX) Fire Department.

                  At the conclusion of this virtual course, attendees will be able to: 

                  • Identify demographics of flame, chemical and electrical burn injuries
                  • Determine when patients should be transferred to a verified burn center
                  • Present an initial evaluation and management of burns and other dermatologic pathologies
                  • Present emergency protocols for replants of hand and finger work-related injuries

                  Since this is a closed course, participants must receive an enrollment key from their facility coordinator to self-enroll in this course. 

                  ACCREDITATION

                  CAPCE 

                  This CE activity is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) for 3.0 Basic or 3.0 Advanced CEH.

                  Training Location : Irving, TX
                  Training Date(s): April 14, 2025
                  Fire/EMS (Advanced) CEUs Earned: 3.0 Advanced
                  CAPCE Activity #: 25-BRCA-F2-0001

                    Amanda Cooksy, Fire and EMS burn educator for the Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America, will teach the lecture with a focus on the first 24 hours of treatment after a burn or wound work-related injury. This is a closed Emergency Burn Care lecture for staff at the Irving (TX) Fire Department.

                    At the conclusion of this virtual course, attendees will be able to: 

                    • Identify demographics of flame, chemical and electrical burn injuries
                    • Determine when patients should be transferred to a verified burn center
                    • Present an initial evaluation and management of burns and other dermatologic pathologies
                    • Present emergency protocols for replants of hand and finger work-related injuries

                    Since this is a closed course, participants must receive an enrollment key from their facility coordinator to self-enroll in this course. 

                    ACCREDITATION

                    CAPCE 

                    This CE activity is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) for 3.0 Basic or 3.0 Advanced CEH.

                    Training Location : Irving, TX
                    Training Date(s): April 12, 2025
                    Fire/EMS (Advanced) CEUs Earned: 3.0 Advanced
                    CAPCE Activity #: 25-BRCA-F2-0001

                      Lisa Smith, Fire and EMS burn educator for the Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America, will teach the lecture with a focus on the first 24 hours of treatment after a burn or wound work-related injury. This is a closed Emergency Burn Care lecture for staff at Spartanburg EMS in Spartanburg, SC.

                      At the conclusion of this virtual course, attendees will be able to: 

                      • Identify demographics of flame, chemical and electrical burn injuries
                      • Determine when patients should be transferred to a verified burn center
                      • Present an initial evaluation and management of burns and other dermatologic pathologies
                      • Present emergency protocols for replants of hand and finger work-related injuries

                      Since this is a closed course, participants must receive an enrollment key from their facility coordinator to self-enroll in this course. 

                      ACCREDITATION

                      CAPCE 

                      This CE activity is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) for 2.0 Basic or 2.0 Advanced CEH.

                      ACCME

                      This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Northside Hospital and Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America. Northside Hospital is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Northside Hospital designates this activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

                      Training Location : Spartanburg, SC
                      Training Date(s): May 5, 2025
                      Fire/EMS (Advanced) CEUs Earned: 2.0 Advanced
                      CAPCE Activity #: 25-BRCA-F2-0001

                        Amanda Cooksy, Fire and EMS burn educator for the Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America, will teach the lecture with a focus on the first 24 hours of treatment after a burn or wound work-related injury. This is a closed Emergency Burn Care lecture for staff at the Lavon (TX) Fire Department.

                        At the conclusion of this virtual course, attendees will be able to: 

                        • Identify demographics of flame, chemical and electrical burn injuries
                        • Determine when patients should be transferred to a verified burn center
                        • Present an initial evaluation and management of burns and other dermatologic pathologies
                        • Present emergency protocols for replants of hand and finger work-related injuries

                        Since this is a closed course, participants must receive an enrollment key from their facility coordinator to self-enroll in this course. 

                        ACCREDITATION

                        CAPCE 

                        This CE activity is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) for 3.0 Basic or 3.0 Advanced CEH.

                        ACCME

                        This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Northside Hospital and Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America. Northside Hospital is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Northside Hospital designates this activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

                        Training Location : Lavon, TX
                        Training Date(s): April 25, 2025
                        Fire/EMS (Advanced) CEUs Earned: 3.0 Advanced
                        CAPCE Activity #: 25-BRCA-F2-0001

                          Amanda Cooksy, Fire and EMS burn educator for the Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America, will teach the lecture with a focus on the first 24 hours of treatment after a burn or wound work-related injury. This is a closed Emergency Burn Care lecture for staff at the Lavon (TX) Fire Department.

                          At the conclusion of this virtual course, attendees will be able to: 

                          • Identify demographics of flame, chemical and electrical burn injuries
                          • Determine when patients should be transferred to a verified burn center
                          • Present an initial evaluation and management of burns and other dermatologic pathologies
                          • Present emergency protocols for replants of hand and finger work-related injuries

                          Since this is a closed course, participants must receive an enrollment key from their facility coordinator to self-enroll in this course. 

                          ACCREDITATION

                          CAPCE 

                          This CE activity is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) for 3.0 Basic or 3.0 Advanced CEH.

                          Training Location : Lavon, TX
                          Training Date(s): April 23, 2025
                          Fire/EMS (Advanced) CEUs Earned: 3.0 Advanced
                          CAPCE Activity #: 25-BRCA-F2-0001

                            Amanda Cooksy, Fire and EMS burn educator for the Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America, will teach the lecture with a focus on the first 24 hours of treatment after a burn or wound work-related injury. This is a closed Emergency Burn Care lecture for staff at the Lavon (TX) Fire Department.

                            At the conclusion of this virtual course, attendees will be able to: 

                            • Identify demographics of flame, chemical and electrical burn injuries
                            • Determine when patients should be transferred to a verified burn center
                            • Present an initial evaluation and management of burns and other dermatologic pathologies
                            • Present emergency protocols for replants of hand and finger work-related injuries

                            Since this is a closed course, participants must receive an enrollment key from their facility coordinator to self-enroll in this course. 

                            ACCREDITATION

                            CAPCE 

                            This CE activity is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) for 3.0 Basic CEH.

                            ACCME

                            This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Northside Hospital and Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America. Northside Hospital is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Northside Hospital designates this activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

                            Training Location : Lavon, TX
                            Training Date(s): April 21, 2025
                            Fire/EMS (Advanced) CEUs Earned: 3.0 Advanced
                            CAPCE Activity #: 25-BRCA-F2-0001