NewSimulation Tirol Akademie

Online courses with DFP credits

E-learning in emergency medicine – 24 courses in 8 topics, 43 DFP credits applied for in total. Interactive on your phone, tablet or computer – pause at any time, your progress is saved.

DFP approval pending · Expected to be bookable from the end of November 2026

Each course can be booked once its DFP approval is granted. The review by the lecture board (two specialists in anaesthesiology) is under way – you can already read the first lesson of every course as a free sample.

How it works

From registration to certificate – all online.

  1. Step 1

    Register

    Create an account with your e-mail address – no password: you receive a sign-in link and a code by e-mail.

  2. Step 2

    Pay with PayPal

    One-off payment per course, incl. VAT, in advance via PayPal – purchase on invoice is not possible. Confirmation and invoice by e-mail.

  3. Step 3

    Learn interactively

    On your phone, tablet or computer: lessons with case studies and practice questions – purchased courses also work offline. 12 months of access.

  4. Step 4

    Pause at any time

    Your progress is saved and synced with your account – you pick up again at the next open lesson.

  5. Step 5

    Final test online

    After all lessons: multiple choice, passed with two thirds of the answers correct; at most three attempts, then a 24-hour break.

  6. Step 6

    Certificate

    Right after passing, with a verification code. DFP credits once the course is approved – we report them to your DFP account.

Quality and independence

Medically directed, reviewed by a lecture board, based on current guidelines.

Dr. med. univ. Daniel Pehböck, DESA

Course director

Dr. med. univ. Daniel Pehböck, DESA

Specialist in anaesthesiology and intensive care medicine and emergency physician, course director of the classroom courses of Simulation Tirol – responsible for the content of all online courses.

Lecture Board

Two specialists in anaesthesiology review every course version – a prerequisite for the DFP approval.

Current guidelines

Based on the current guidelines, including ERC 2025. The guidelines of each course are listed on its course page; every course version carries a version number.

Independent and product-neutral

The courses are offered and operated without sponsoring and without support from pharmaceutical or medical device companies; registration, payment and technical infrastructure run exclusively on our own systems. Drugs are named by their active ingredient (INN); trade names appear at most in references and are not a recommendation.

All online courses

24 courses in 8 topics – the first lesson of every course is a free sample. Course language: German.

Frequently asked questions

When can I book the online courses?

The courses are in DFP approval – the review by the lecture board (two specialists in anaesthesiology) is under way. They are expected to be bookable from the end of November 2026, each as soon as its approval is granted. You can already read the first lesson of every course as a free sample.

How many DFP credits do I get?

Each course has 1 or 2 DFP credits applied for – one credit corresponds to 45 minutes of learning time. Credits are only awarded for courses that are approved in the DFP when you pass the final test. Recognition in other countries (e.g. CME in Germany) depends on the rules of the respective medical chamber.

How do I pay – is invoice possible?

Only with PayPal: once per course, in advance, VAT included – no subscription. Purchase on invoice is not possible; you receive the invoice for your payment by e-mail. A course currently costs 5 €.

Can I learn on my phone?

Yes – on your phone, tablet or computer, directly in the browser. The lessons are interactive, with case studies and practice questions. Purchased courses are also available offline (on up to two devices); to start and submit the final test you briefly go online.

Can I take a break?

Yes, at any time. Your progress – completed lessons and learning time – is saved and synced with your account. What you work through offline is transferred the next time you are online.

Who reviews the content?

Course director: Dr. med. univ. Daniel Pehböck, DESA. Lecture board: two specialists in anaesthesiology – it reviews every course version, a prerequisite for the DFP approval. The courses follow current guidelines (including ERC 2025), are independent without sponsoring and name drugs by their active ingredient.

How long do I have access?

365 days (12 months) from purchase – for learning, the final test and revision. Your certificate remains available afterwards.

When do I get the certificate?

Right after passing the final test (two thirds of the answers correct; at most three attempts, then a 24-hour break). It carries a verification code to check its authenticity online. For the certificate you enter your name in your profile, for the DFP report your Austrian medical association number (ÖÄK-Arztnummer) or EFN. It earns DFP credits only once the course is approved.

Have a look now – the sample lessons are free

Bookable after the DFP approval – expected from the end of November 2026.

In cooperation with

Netzwerk KindersimulationAmerican Heart Association · ERC Guidelines