Training
Our team is highly qualified and able to handle any non emergent and emergent transport situation. See below for more details on our training and qualifications. Please note that the individuals within our team possess different combinations of the below training according to their skill level and qualifications.
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)Training – EMT instruction prepares individuals to respond quickly to emergency situations. EMTs put in 150 to 200 hours learning to respond to situations utilizing basic life support equipment during emergencies.
- PA DOH – First responders must stay up to date on certifications and continuing education. We are able to travel and teach EMT certifications courses and continuing education courses.
- American Heart Association (AHA) First Aid/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training – Prepares trainees to deliver life saving first aid and CPR.
- Advanced Cardio Life Support (ACLS) Training – Medical providers who respond to cardiovascular emergencies enhance their treatment abilities including honing their skill in: basic life support, advanced interventions, airway management, pharmacology, and more.
- Advanced Stroke Life Support (ASLS) Training – Helps trainees learn to better identify acute stroke patients and provide the critical and time sensitive care needed to stabilize patients in transport.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)- Prepares first responders for emergencies involving infants and children.
- Field Preceptor Instruction – Fields Perceptor training allows for the over-site of interns. This enables the passing along and sharing or knowledge from one generation to the next.
- Hazardous Materials Training (HAZMAT)- A defensive technique for recognizing,handling, containing, and extracting patients until advanced responders arrive to situations involving HAZMAT.
- Emergency Vehicles Drivers Training- This certificate course through VFIS Insurance teaches first responders how to drive quickly yet safely when called to a scene.
Additional Training
Emmco East (our Regional EMS Council) offers a list of training courses available for anyone interested in the EMS field. Click Here to go to their site and learn more.