Wednesday Pre-Conference - Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) Instructor Course

Madison, WI US
September 24, 2025

Pricing Information

Wednesday Pre-Conference - Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) Instructor Course

  • All professions: $465

Overview 

The ABLS Instructor course provides participants successfully completed the with the knowledge to deliver ABLS Provider content and education through mini simulations, case studies, and micro-teaching sessions. This session is offered both in the morning and afternoon on September 24th. 

Prerequisites

  1. Must have an active ABA membership
  2. ABLS Certified for a minimum of one (1) year. (Must have completed the ABLS Live course no less than 12 months prior to the Instructor Course). ABLS NOW© Certification is not sufficient to become an instructor. 
  3. Hold a clinical degree (physician, nurse, advanced practice professional [PA, NP], OT, PT) with a minimum of 3 years of experience working at a burn center OR be a paramedic affiliated with an ABA Burn Center through regular participation in the burn center’s programs. An exception to being affiliated with a Burn Center may be granted to military personnel.
    1. If you hold a clinical degree not listed here, a letter of intent to the ABLS committee and a letter of support from your Burn Medical Director are required for consideration of your candidacy by the committee.
       

Intended Audience

This course designed for those physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants who have experience in daily patient management of burn injuries. The American Burn Association maintains the records of all persons who take the ABLS Instructor Course and provides a certificate of completion as an ABLS Certified Instructor.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Define teaching and learning.
  2. Explain the relationship of the definitions of teaching and learning to a philosophy of teaching.
  3. Describe four teaching strategies and their application to the instructional sessions included in the ABLS Course.
  4. Describe three components of the lecture.
  5. Identify three levels of cognitive questions and give two examples of each.
  6. Describe the relationship of the group discussion and the medical problem-solving process teaching strategies to the case study and case simulation sessions in the ABLS Course.
  7. Review four concepts concerning the adult learner.
  8. Demonstrate teaching skills: microteaching, case study and case simulation sessions.
     
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.00 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours
Registration opens: 
03/17/2025
Course expires: 
11/10/2025
Event starts: 
09/24/2025 - 7:00am CDT
Event ends: 
09/24/2025 - 5:00pm CDT
Cost:
$465.00
Part of: 
2025 Midwest Regional Burn Conference
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Agenda

TBD

This session is offered both in the morning and afternoon on September 24th. 

Madison Concourse Hotel
1 West Dayton St
Madison, WI 53703
United States
+1 (800) 356-8293
Registration for Venue

Parking

Parking charges are based on the prevailing rate at the time of function. The current rate is $2.00 per hour, up to a maximum of $24 per day. Parking charges for overnight hotel guests are $18/night for self­ park. Additional parking facilities are available across the street at the State Street Capitol ramp (214 N. Carroll Street}. If your vehicle is over 6'3", please contact the hotel for parking assistance prior to arrival.

Lodging

We are pleased to inform you that hotel rooms are available at the Madison Concourse from September 23, 2025, to September 26, 2025. If you require accommodation during this period, please book your rooms by August 15, 2025, to ensure availability and the Group rate of $169 per night.

Toll Free Central Reservations (US & Canada Only) 1-800-356-8293 or Registration Link.

Travel

Located in the heart of downtown, The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club is the perfect setting and location. Located just 5 miles from Dane County Regional Airport.

Faculty

Mark Johnston, RN, BSN, Manager, Burn Program at Regions Hospital, St Paul, Minnesota

Faculty for the Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) Instructor Course will be provided by ABLS.A Course Coordinator and a Course Medical Director work with the American Burn Association in organization of the course. Instructor Courses include participation by National Faculty and an ABLS Educator. Instructors must be observed by National Faculty in the first two ABLS Provider Courses they teach and be approved by a fully-certified ABLS Instructor.

Discloser List CME Internal Report

The ABA designates this continuing medical education activity for up to 4.5 credit hours in Category 1 of the Physician’s Recognition Award of the American Medical Association. This program also has been approved by AACN Certification Corporation guidelines for 4.5 contact hours, CERP Category B, File number 00019936.

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP, as a member of the University Professional & Continuing Education Association (UPCEA), authorizes this program for 0.06 CEUs or 6.0 hours.

Available Credit

  • 6.00 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours

Cost:
$465.00
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Please note: Registration will close on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.

Registration for this activity can only be completed through the ICEP Learning Portal. Attendee registrations made through any other sites cannot be honored. UW-Madison ICEP is not able to refund fees paid through unaffiliated registration sites, such as eMedEvents.com, MedConfWorld.com, EventEgg.com, and 10times.com. Please report any unauthorized websites or solicitations for registrations to [email protected].

Questions about Registration

Email [email protected].

Program Changes

Emergency situations occasionally occur and may necessitate topic or speaker changes. The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP reserves the right to alter or substitute a topic or speaker without prior notification.

Accessibility

We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodation for this event. Please contact [email protected] as soon as you can make a reasonable accommodation request. 

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Requests for cancellation must be submitted in writing to [email protected]. Cancellation requests received at least 96 hours prior to the conference will allow a full refund. No refunds will be made for cancellations received less than 96 hours prior to the activity start date.

Additional Information

If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Veronica Watson at [email protected] or visit the conference site page.