Date

November 21, 2026

Location

CHEST Global Headquarters
2595 Patriot Boulevard
Glenview, IL 60026
UNITED STATES

CME credits and MOC points

Advanced Airway Management: A Cadaver-Based Course

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About this course

Dates: November 21, 2026 | Credits: 18.75* | Location: CHEST HQ in Glenview, IL

Complex airway situations are a daily occurrence for most critical care providers. In this course, enhance your airway management skills through interactive sessions for managing challenging airway scenarios. You’ll learn evidence-based strategies from expert faculty using cadavers in a low-risk environment. Build your competency with extraglottic airway (EGA) insertion and cricothyrotomy methods via surgical and Seldinger techniques.

What you'll learn

Endotracheal intubation via direct and indirect laryngoscopy

Techniques for performing EGA insertion

Endotracheal intubation with fiber-optic bronchoscopic guidance directly and via EGA

Cricothyrotomy via Seldinger technique and surgical approach

Who should attend

SPECIALTIES

All providers who care for patients who are critically ill

CLINICIAN TYPE

Physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, Respiratory Therapists, Trainees

LEVEL

All experience levels (It is recommended that beginners complete CHEST’s Difficult Airway Management course prior to registering for this course.)

*CME credits are subject to change

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Study with the experts. Pass your exam.

Course content follows the ABIM critical care medicine blueprint for the 10-year Maintenance of Certification exam and the LKA.

Cardiovascular Disorders: 17.5%

Critical Care Ultrasound Scanning: 2%

Gastrointestinal Disorders: 5%

Hematologic and Oncologic Disorders: 5.5%

Infectious Disease: 12%

Neurologic Disorders: 9.5%

Pharmacology and Toxicology: 4.5%

Pulmonary Disease: 20%

Renal, Endocrine, and Metabolic Disorders: 15%

Research, Administration, and Ethics: 2%

Surgery, Trauma, and Transplantation: 7%

Accreditation

The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) designates this live activity for a maximum of 18.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CHEST is the first medical association in the United States to receive accreditation from the Society for Simulation in Healthcare.

Meet Your Instructors

CHEST faculty are nationally recognized experts in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine who are trusted, respected clinicians in the chest medicine community. Through immersive learning experiences, our instructors help practitioners deliver exceptional care to their patients.

Health and safety information | Attendees are expected to comply with all health and safety requirements in effect at the time of this CHEST event. CHEST reserves the right to adjust requirements and will notify attendees as applicable. Attendees are responsible for checking for updates issued by the state, city, venue, or CHEST before traveling to the location.

Save big on this and future courses as a member of CHEST. Select “Register & Become a Member” to save up to $330 on on this course. Plus, you'll receive Enhanced membership for the price of Basic. Membership pricing varies based on your profession. Learn about the benefits of CHEST membership.

Tuition

Physician, doctoral professional, or industry representative

Early bird rate – through October 20

$1,989 Member

$2,319 Nonmember

Regular rate – October 21 or later

$2,089 Member

$2,419 Nonmember

APPs, RTs, in-training, and retirees

Early bird rate – through October 20

$1,399 Member

$1,509 Nonmember

Regular rate – October 21 or later

$1,499 Member

$1,609 Nonmember

Your tuition fee includes attendance at all course sessions and electronic access to course materials. (Printed materials or flash drives will not be provided.) Lunch and refreshments during breaks will be provided. Breakfast is available at CHEST-affiliated hotels.

Cancellation Policy

Tuition refund requests for this course must be received in writing by 4 weeks prior to the course start date for a full refund, less a $100 processing fee. Refunds will not be given after 4 weeks prior to the course start date. If you choose "Become a Member" when you register, only your course registration can be cancelled. No refunds will be given for membership.

CHEST reserves the right to cancel this course no later than 4 weeks prior to the start date. If a cancellation is necessary, your registration fee will be refunded, but CHEST is not responsible for other costs of attendance, such as travel.

To register by phone, contact our Help Team: +1 (800) 343-2227 or +1 (224) 521-9800

7:00 am – 4:25 pm CT

Hands-on Workshops

Airway Assessment, Direct Laryngoscopy, and Bougie 
Extraglottic Airway Placement and Other Rescue Tools
Video Laryngoscopy and Bougie 
Fiber-optic Intubation
Cricothyrotomy

Online Modules

Intro to Video Laryngoscopy Part 1 & 2
Difficult Airway: Universal and Failed Airway Algorithms
Opportunities for Improvement: The CHEST APPROACH to ICU Management
Difficult Airway: APPROACH References
Airway Analgesia
Front of Neck Airway: Cricothyrotomy

Online Procedural Videos

Bag-Valve-Mask, Direct Laryngoscopy, Bougie
Cricothyrotomy
Extraglottic Airways With Fiber-optic Intubation
Video Laryngoscopy

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