EMS EDUCATION
Spring 2014
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EMS EDUCATION
For more information on EMS Education classes please call 919-464-2351 or 919-464-2353. Tuition Waiver Rescue and EMS may qualify for tuition waiver (Registration Fee) To receive tuition waiver: Ø Fire & EMS personnel must be listed on an official Johnston County agency roster. Provide a copy of the current roster at registration. Roster must include position and the current year. Ø Out-Of-County Fire and EMS personnel must provide at registration a letter on official department letter head that includes documentation of active membership, position and that this course is necessary for your job. One letter can list multiple members from an agency. Ø Without proper documentation at registration will result in tuition payment before student will be allowed to register for class. This may affect guaranteeing you a slot in class. **Private owned agencies and non-emergency transport services do not qualify for tuition waiver** Information on Available Courses: For more information visit our web site at www. johnstoncc.edu; go to continuing education and then to Emergency Medical Services or http://www.johnstoncc.edu/emstrainingandeducation.aspx Emergency Medical Dispatch – 40 Hours 40 hour Emergency Telecommunicator Classes are offered at Johnston Community College. Please check the website for postings. EMD Continuing education classes are offered on a quarterly basis. Please check the website for postings. Medical Responder (MR) to EMT Medical Responder to EMT Initial classes are offered through area Fire Dept. and industries on an as needed basis. This course meets requirements for the NCOEMS and upon successful completion of the class, the student is eligible to sit for the NC Basic EMT exam. Start Date: TBA Time: 7-10pm Location: Four Oaks Fire Department Cost: $200 = $180.00 + $17.50 (Clinical Insurance Fee) + $2.50 (CPR Card) Required Resource Materials: AAOS Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick & Injured
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-Basic) Night Emergency Medical Technician is offered at least 2 times per year. The class meets every Tuesday and Thursday night, with some weekends. This course meets requirements for the NCOEMS and National Registry standards. Upon successful completion of the class, the student is eligible to sit for the NC EMT Basic examination. 12 hours of clinical is required. Classes begin every spring and fall semesters.
considered on a case by case basis. This class meets the requirements for NCOEMS and National Registry Standards. After successful completion of the class, the student is eligible to sit for the NC EMT-Intermediate/AEMT examination. There are 96 hours of clinical contact hours that must be completed. Successful completion of class offers certifications in PHTLS. Please contact Jeremy Beal at 919-464-2353, program administrator for details.
Orientation/Registration: December 11 - 9a-12n or 7-10p To register for orientation call 919-464-2351 or 919-464-2353.
Orientation/Registration: December 10 - 9a-12n To register for orientation call 919-464-2351 or 919-464-2353.
Course Begins: January 7 Time: Tues/Thurs 7-10p (some weekend classes) Location: JCC PSSC Building Cost: $200 = $180.00 + $17.50 (Clinical Insurance Fee) + $2.50 (CPR Card) Required Resource Materials: AAOS Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick & Injured; EMT Premier Package Emergency Medical Technician - Day (EMT-Basic) This course meets requirements for the NCOEMS. Upon successful completion of the class, the student is eligible to sit for the NCEMT Examination. 12 clinical hours must be completed for this class. Orientation/Registration: December 11 - 9a-12n or 7-10p To register for orientation call 919-464-2351 or 919-464-2353. Course Begins: January 8 Time: Wednesday 8:30a-5:30p (some Saturday classes) Location: Clayton Fire Department Cost: $200 = $180.00 + $17.50 (Clinical Insurance Fee) + $2.50 (CPR Card) Required Resource Materials: AAOS Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick & Injured; EMT Premier Package Emergency Medical Technician- Intermediate – 296 Hours Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate is a 296 hour program (200 hours didactic; 96 clinical hours). This class is offered on a “shift-friendly” schedule. The student is required to come to class one day per week; Tuesday or Wednesday. There are some Saturday and Sunday classes per outline. The student will be given a syllabus at the first day of class to meet weekend class scheduling requirements. The weekend classes are mandatory. This course is accelerated. EMT Basic’s with at least one year of experience are eligible, EMT’s with less experience are
Course Begins: January 7 Time: Tuesday or Wednesday; 8:30a-5:30p Location: JCC PSSC Building Cost: $ 212.50 = $180.00 + $17.50 (Clinical Insurance Fee) + $15.00 (PHTLS Card) Book: AAOS Advanced Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured, Second Edition; AEMT Premier Package Other books required: PHTLS Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic – 1130 Hours The EMT-Paramedic is the highest level of training in the pre-hospital setting. Students are trained in the use of complex medical equipment, such as EKG’s, and are capable of administering medication, both orally and intravenously. Students receive certifications in numerous additional practices such as ACLS, PALS, AMLS, and PHTLS. Students learn the necessary skills needed in today’s ever evolving medical field to recognize, treat, and reverse life threatening conditions. The paramedic course is a year-long course divided into two divisions with a total of 1,132 hours; 632 classroom hours, 500 clinical hours. Students attend a shift friendly schedule meaning classes meet once a week, either Monday or Thursday 8:30am – 5:30pm. There will be mandatory weekend classes scheduled. Please contact Jeremy Beal or Robin Gurgainus for details at 919-464-2353 or 919-464-2351. Date: May 19 Time: Monday or Thursday 8:30a-5:30p Location: JCC PSSC Building Cost: $180 (This is a two division course: $180.00 will be due during the second division. Total registration for this class is $355.00) ($39.02 for Certification cards) Book: AAOS Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets, 7th Edition Volume 1 and 2 plus workbook Other books required: ACLS, PEPP/PALS, PHTLS
Register EARLY! Late registration is discouraged. Depending upon the class, you may not be allowed to enter after the starting date.
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