CISM-601 CISM: Advanced Group Interventions
BLS CAT 2 / ALS 89 / 16 CEU
Target Audience: BLS, ALSLearn advanced CISM techniques such as interventions for significantly delayed or multiple incidents within a brief time period, line of duty death, suicide of a coworker and disaster interventions. Heavy hands-on practice of techniques.
Instructor: Pamela Frasier
Prerequisite: Previous completion of CISM: Basic Group Crisis Intervention.
Limited to: 30
PRE-001 AMLS (Provider) Advanced Medical Life Support
BLS Various / ALS Various / 16 CEU
Target Audience: BLS, RN, ALSThis course is a review of Advanced Medical Emergencies and how to use a systematic approach to forming a diagnosis and treatment plan for the patient. An excellent medical review.
Course fee: $15/studentInstructor: Cathy G. Cockrell • Co-Instructors: John Cook, Alden Newcomb, Devin Turner
Prerequisite: Prior to class, student must purchase AMLS Advanced Medical Life Support book by NAEMT.
PRE-002 Infection Control Basic Designated Officer Training Course
BLS CAT 2 / ALS CAT 2 / 16 CEU
Target Audience: AllTwo-day course designed to prepare the attendee for assuming this important role. This individual is required for all emergency response agencies by Federal law (Ryan White Law - Part G). A course book is supplied to follow the training. This includes testing laws, Ryan White law, medical waste regulations, confidentiality, discrimination, job description, how to establish an effective communication system, proper post exposure medical treatment, record keeping and reporting requirements. This course covers childhood diseases as well as meningitis and bloodborne pathogens & TB.
Instructor: Katherine H. West • Co-Instructor: James R. Cross
BLS Various / ALS Various / 16 CEU
Target Audience: AllThis is a 16 hour course consisting of both didactic and hands-on sessions to increase the comfort level and knowledge of pediatrics with a focus on EMS practice. Participants will engage with instructors in various stations and scenarios that will re-enforce topics of lecture. This course will benefit both experienced provider as well as the novice.
Instructor: Jay Gould • Co-Instructors: Christopher Woleben, Susan Richards, Nancy Georges, Robin Foster
Limited to: 25
BLS CAT 2 / ALS CAT 2 / 16 CEU
Target Audience: BLS, ALSEMS providers are more frequently becoming the victims of assault from patients, family members of patients and bystanders. A regular part of training is how to recognize an unsafe scene or environment. But what happens when emergency personnel find themselves in a situation where an assault upon them is imminent? E.V.E.-4-EMS/Fire™ covers the basic skills required by any responder when facing possible, or even imminent assault.
Instructor: Kip Teitsort
Prerequisite: Each student is required to have workbook and course CD. DT4EMS, LLC will provide the course CDs at no cost (a $25 value), and a master copy of workbook via electronic method to each registered participant ahead of time via E-mail Link. Students required to print their own manual before coming to symposium & complete pre-coursework assigned by the lead instructor.
Limited to: 34
BLS CAT 2 / ALS CAT 2 / 16 CEU
Target Audience: BLS, ALSDesigned to present the core elements of a comprehensive, systematic and multi-component crisis intervention curriculum. The Group Crisis Intervention course will prepare participants to understand a wide range of crisis intervention services. Fundamentals of Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) will be outlined and participants will leave with the knowledge and tools to provide several group crisis interventions, specifically demobilizations, defusings and the Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD). The need for appropriate follow-up services and referrals when necessary will also be discussed. This course is designed for anyone in the fields of Business & Industry Crisis Intervention, Disaster Response, Education, Emergency Services, Employee Assistance, Healthcare, Homeland Security, Mental Health, Military, Spiritual Care, and Traumatic Stress.
Course fee: $20/studentInstructor: Patricia Copeland
Limited to: 25
PRE-006 NFA: Emergency Medical Services: Functions in the Incident Command System (F166)
BLS CAT 2 / ALS CAT 2 / 16 CEU
Target Audience: BLS, AdministratorsStudents will practice use of the Incident Command System in coordination with other public safety responders. As a follow-up to ICS-100 and ICS-200 training, this course will present scenarios requiring responders to structure their EMS resources within the guidance of NIMS ICS, as appropriate to the needs of the different incident types. Through simulation and role-playing, students will demonstrate the implementation of EMS components in an ICS system at medium or large-sized incidents.
Instructor: Robert Ryalls
Limited to: 24
BLS CAT 2 / ALS Various / 16 CEU
Target Audience: RN, ALSPALS is an American Heart Association course taught in classroom, video-based, Instructor-led sessions that use a series of simulated pediatric emergencies to reinforce the important concepts of pediatric assessment, BLS skills, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation and team dynamics.
Course Fee: $75/studentInstructor: Richard T. Bonnett
Prerequisite: Full course requires students come to class both days with Provider manual. Read AHA PALS provider manual with pocket reference cards before attending class.
Limited to: 24
PRE-008 Wilderness Emergency Care- ASHI
BLS Various / ALS CAT 2 / 16 CEU
Target Audience: AllThis will be delivery of the ASHI Wilderness First Aid Certificate Course. The course teaches the problems dealing with the EMS patient in the wilderness environment. We will address Medical, Trauma and Nature related injuries and illnesses. We will address the care and the equipment used to provide that care. Students will be preforming skills related to Medical Care in the Wilderness environment. Students are encouraged to dress with the ability to do hands-on exercises. Students also are encouraged to bring their personal SAR, hiking or camping packs, fully packed, to allow utilization of what they normally carry in the wilderness environment.
Course Fee: $30/studentInstructor: Vernon M. Frayser • Co-Instructor: Mary Frayser
Limited to: 30
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