NextGen Learning To Elevate Your Airway Practice
An Integrated Learning Space
To Build Durable Skills
PAC is an integrated learning system, not a single course. Our digital content supports multiple learning styles, on your schedule. Begin in the PACscape to explore the concepts, mental models, and procedural frameworks that underpin safe airway management.
Need CME or an online course for yourself or your program? Our CME-enabled resources provide structured, on-demand education that stands on its own.
But airway skills are not built on screens alone. The same curriculum extends into the physical world through pop-up learning and hands-on training deployed where you work. Graphic, interactive posters guide procedures, skills challenges, expert coaching, and high-fidelity simulation, using a shared language across digital and physical spaces.
For deeper, tailored training, teams can book customized small-group sessions in our studio, or attend live courses and flagship events in New York City and partner sites worldwide.
The result is continuity—from online learning, to hands-on practice, to real-world performance. PAC gives you the tools, structure, and flexibility required for next-generation airway training.
What’s Inside
125 POINTS AVAILABLE
Open the guide and visit each poster to collect maximum points. If you are in a PAC pop-up physical space, complete the skills challenges, demonstrate your skills to our expert faculty, and get real-time feedback to earn even more points towards completion.
Learning Objectives
ARE YOU READY?
Core Concepts
introduction
Managing airway emergencies in difficult situations and unfamiliar environments comes with its own set of challenges. Welcome to the learning space we call the situationally difficult airway.
How to succeed in any situation
The best physician led prehospital retrieval services have an ability to assess the scene, and own the space no matter the situation. We will introduce you to some of the valuable insights they bring to emergency airway management that can also be applied in the hospital setting.
100 the infrequent intubator
Learn a strategy that will help you be successful when you need to be.
Challenging Situations
020-SALAD
Revolutionize your approach to massive airway contamination with Jim DuCanto and the SALAD Technique
030-CARDIAC ARREST
The first law of airway is prioritize oxygenation, but does it apply during CPR?
040-tracheostomy
Do feel nervous seeing a patient with a tracheostomy suddenly struggling to breath? We do to so we made this space to help.
050-the burn airway
Patients with inhalation injuries are some of the most complex and high risk situationally difficult airways out there. Learn how to manage them here.
060-CERVICAL COLLAR
Patients who arrive with a cervical collar in place who need airway management present a unique challenge. We show you how to do it safely.
070- LISTEN HERE
Blood pouring into your visual field from the nose can really make things difficult. Here’s how to handle the situation.
Bonus Learning Spaces
080-agitated patient
Many in the process of dying have almost superhuman strength and will resist your efforts to save them. Learn what to do here.
090-WIRED SHUT
Your patient with the fractured mandible needs a emergent airway but their jaw is wired shut and there are no wire cutters in sight! What will you do? We can show you.
The Stress Lab
Performance Enhancing Skills
The Stress Lab is a unique training space within this installation. Here you can spend time with our stress coaches, practice proven stress inoculation skills, and then enter the lab and put these skills to the test. When you’re done we’ll give you your real-time bio-feedback from our wearables and have the opportunity to debrief with our stress experts.
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