Emergency Trauma Management Course
Designed by Emergency Physicians, the ETM Course focuses on practical trauma reception and resuscitation, trauma team leading and trauma team member skills.
Why should I do the ETM Course?
Teamwork and communication: We will improve your team management and communication in trauma settings.
Skill improvement: Enhance your practical skills in trauma management, resuscitation, and emergency procedures.
Build confidence: We use facilitated simulation scenarios to increase your confidence in high-pressure trauma resuscitations. Backed up by pre-reading and pre-teaching, we aim to set you up for success.
Knowledge update: We keep you up-to-date with the latest evidence-based and locally relevant practices in trauma care.
The Faculty
The ETM Course is taught by knowledgeable and approachable instructors who are experts in their fields. Our faculty is made of up Emergency Physicians, Anaesthetists, Intensivists, Rural Generalists, Retrievalists, Surgeons, Paramedics and Nurses.
ANDYBUCK
Emergency Physician
Andy is the co-creator and current director of the ETM Course. Andy currently works as an Emergency Physician at the Royal Melbourne Hospital and as a Medical Retrieval Consultant/Flight Doctor for Careflight NT. He developed his interest in trauma during his early emergency training at the Alfred Hospital, one of Australasia’s busiest major trauma centres. Andy is also the co-creator of the ED Procedures Course.
KEITHAMARAKONE
Emergency Physician
Keith has a keen interest in Trauma and works as the Paediatric Trauma Education Consultant at the Royal Children’s Hospital, where he is responsible for developing the Trauma Team Training Program for hospital staff, as well as designing and delivering paediatric trauma education courses state-wide, and internationally.
