WORKSHOPS

The below workshops are available to attend at the APAMT 2025 Scientific Congress. If you would like to either of the workshops, please select this within the registration site. 

Please note, it is not a requirement to register for the 2025 APAMT Scientific Congress Meeting in order to attend the below workshops. 





Advanced Hazmat Life Support Provider Course

Date: Sunday 16 - Monday 17 November 2025

Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Venue: Mercure Resort, Gold Coast

Cost: Australia Resident: $1,050  |  LMIC Resident: $600

Participants learn to medically manage patients exposed to hazardous materials by recognizing the signs and symptoms. Healthcare professionals receive a four-year verification status upon successful completion of the course.

This course covers hazardous materials including insecticides, corrosives, irritant gases, asphyxiants, hydrocarbons and substituted hydrocarbons, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear agents. Specific antidotes and their indications, contraindications, dosing, and route are also included.

After completing AHLS Provider, participants will be able to:

  • Rapidly assess hazmat patients
  • Recognize toxic syndromes (toxidromes)
  • Discuss the medical management of hazmat patients
  • Apply the Poisoning Treatment Paradigm™
  • Identify and recognize the appropriate administration of specific antidotes




'Toxic Issues in the ED' Workshop - Register Interest Only

Date: Friday 21 - Saturday 22 November 2025

Time: 8:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Venue: Mercure Resort, Gold Coast

Currently register your interest is available. Once the workshop becomes available, you will notified. 

Toxic Issues in the ED is a state of the art 2-day educational course exploring key topics in the management of acute poisoning including the critically unwell poisoned patient, the Toxic ECG, acid-base ‘must knows’ in poisoning and envenomation.

First ran in Newcastle, New South Wales in 2008 it was later adopted by and became a regular feature of the TAPNA Inc. (www.tapna.org.au ) annual scientific meeting workshop programme. Following a post pandemic hiatus, toxic issues returned with an evolving, revised and modernised format in May 2025 after the TAPNA Inc. ASM in Wellington, New Zealand.

Aimed at frontline ED/critical care/acute care clinicians in Australia/New Zealand, the course will be presented by a faculty of Toxicology experts, all currently in active practice within Toxicology services and poisons information centres across Australasia. It will utilise interactive case discussions, low fidelity simulation and other modern educational technologies.

Registration and detailed information to follow in due course.





APAMT Conference Secretariat 

PO Box 55, Wyong NSW 2259

apamt@willorganise.com.au

+61 2 4319 8519

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