
AIS and Injury Scaling: Uses and Techniques Course - New Zealand 2019
Event Information
Description
What is AIS?
The Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) provides researchers with a simple numerical method for ranking and comparing injuries by severity and to standardize the terminology used to describe injuries.
The AIS is the foundation for the Injury Severity Score (ISS) which assesses the overall injury severity of the patient.
The AIS has been universally accepted. Accurate and consistent application of the AIS is fundamental to sound injury data collection globally.
Who should apply?
Trauma clinicians; Trauma data managers; Injury researchers; Public health and policy professionals.
Program:
Cost:
NZ$1,250.00 per participant
Cost includes:
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Full 2 day course
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AIS 2005 - Update 2008 Dictionary
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AIS Uses and Techniques Manual
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AIS course materials
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Lunch and light freshments for the course duration
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AIS Course Certificate issues on completion of the course
NSW Institute of Trauma and Injury Management (ITIM), on behalf of the Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine (AAAM), is the Australian agent responsible for the delivery of the AIS and Injury Scaling: Uses and Techniques Course.
FAQs:
My organisation is paying the registration fee. Can they be invoiced?
For further enquiries please contact sandy.ngov@hqsc.govt.nz.
What is the refund policy?
No refunds are provided for this course.