Intensive Care Unit Courses and Programs
The Intensive Care Unit of Gold Coast University Hospital hosts educational courses and programs that provide critical knowledge and training in the following areas:
Expert Faculty – learn from experts at the forefront of intensive care medicine
Interactive Learning – including hands-on, simulation based training and interactive workshops
Networking Opportunities – exchange ideas, collaborate and establish new networks
Course Programs
CALS Course
12th/13th May 2025
25th/26th August 2025
Course coordinator Chris Hebel
GASP Course
30th June/1st July 2025
Course coordinator Ravi Mistry
The Gold Coast Airway Skills & Procedures Course is held over two days on the beautiful Gold Coast with a focus on airway management, the difficult airway, tracheostomy and bronchoscopy. Run by a faculty of experts in the fields of anaesthesia, intensive care and respiratory medicine, it is ideal for trainees of any critical care specialty as well as rural generalists and specialists who need a refresher. Accredited to fulfil requirements for CICM difficult airway course and ANZCA CICO module. To book please visit Gold Coast Airway Skills & Procedures | airway course
The GPERC Viva Day
4th/5th September 2025
Course coordinators Cally Buchan & James McCullough
The OG GPERC
4th/5th September 2025
Course coordinators Cally Buchan & James McCullough
OPTIC Course
Orientation to Practice and Therapies in Intensive Care. A foundation course to Intensive Care.
3rd/4th November 2025
Course coordinator Alex Scott
Gold Rush Course | ECHO
2026 courses to be confirmed.
Course coordinator Ronan McKeague