Trauma · SELF-PACED COURSE
Burn Management
- EMT
- AEMT
- Paramedic
Assess thermal injury severity and initial wound, temperature, and transport needs.

60 minutesMinimum study time
20 lessons6 modules · Self-paced
12 monthsOf course access
Learning recordAfter required completion
COURSE OVERVIEW
Learning That Fits Your Schedule
Work through the lessons, required activities and knowledge checks. Your saved place lets you return between sessions. Complete the final assessment and evaluation to receive a learning completion record.
Online coursework does not replace supervised hands-on competency. Follow your scope of practice, local protocols and medical direction.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
What You’ll Learn
- Recognize ongoing thermal exposure, mixed burn depth and anatomical features that change severity.
- Calculate and communicate a depth-qualified burn-area estimate using adult, age-adjusted or explicitly defined hand methods.
- Prioritize safe cooling, nonconstricting wound protection and whole-patient temperature care with response checks.
- Recognize airway, circulatory and constriction deterioration and coordinate scope-appropriate support and destination across mechanisms and patient needs.
- Construct and critique progressive burn plans that preserve estimation limits, treatment chronology, reassessment and practical-review boundaries.
YOUR LEARNING PATH
Inside the Course
01Thermal Exposure, Depth and Anatomical Risk
02Adult, Pediatric and Scattered-Burn Area Estimates
03Cooling, Wound Protection and Temperature Care
04Airway, Perfusion and Constriction Surveillance
05Special Mechanisms, Patient Needs and Regional Transfer
06Progressive Burn Cases and Supervised Readiness
CE approval & acceptance
This course currently awards 0 approved CE hours. Check acceptance details.
Course material is being revised. Clinical review is not yet complete.
