Spring 2012 National EMS Education Standard Course CLOSED.

We have reached our maximum number of students and no additional registrations can be accepted.  There will be no summer class.  The fall application will be posted in May.

Emergency Medical Technician - students are trained to provide basic life support measures such as patient assessment, treatment of shock, oxygen therapy, use of certain medications, bandaging and splinting and emergency childbirth. Students will practice basic skills in small groups.

Students must be at least 16 years of age by the first night of class.

Course graduates are eligible for college credit recommendation.

Location: Law & Public Safety Institute, EMS Academy, 281 Campgaw Road, Mahwah., NJ 07430.

Course Sponsor: Bergen County Technical Schools

Tuition: Free to members or prospective of VOLUNTEER First Aid Squads with signed EMT Training Fund Certificate of Eligibility. Click here to open the EMT Registration Form. Print it by going to the FILE menu tab on your browser and then hit PRINT. Fill it completely out and follow the instructions on the page for mailing and payment. Make sure also complete and send the EMT Training Fund Certificate of Eligibility for an EMT Basic Class form as outlined above.

 

First Responder

First Responders are often the first trained person to arrive at the scene of an emergency. You will be expected to take appropriate action and provide care for injuries or sudden illness until more advanced medical personnel arrive. This course prepares you to fulfill this role as a First Responder. Students will practice basic skills in small groups.

This course should be taken by Police Officers, Firefighters, Rescuers, Office of Emergency Management Personnel, Recreation Coaches, Scout Leaders, Teachers, and any other persons who wish to be prepared.

Location: Bergen County Law & Public Safety Institute, 281 Campgaw Road Mahwah, NJ 07430

Course Sponsor: Bergen County Technical Schools

Tuition: Course tuition $40. *Non-Bergen County Residents add $25 per semester Out of County Fee. (Fee accessed once for all courses taken between 1/1/2012 & 6/30/2012.) No tuition for members of Emergency Service Organizations who submit a completed and signed First Responder Authorization Form. Otherwise enclose indicated tuition. All out of county students must pay the out of county fee.

Enroll Now - Click here    to open the 2012 Spring First Responder Class Registration Form. Print it by going to the FILE menu tab on your browser and then hit PRINT. Fill it completely out and follow the instructions on the page for mailing and payment.


EMS Line Officer 1


This course is designed to provide the experienced EMT with an overview of the skills necessary to be an effective line officer. The following is a partial listing of topics:

- The corps as a team

- Techniques to improve cooperation & communication within the corps

- Leadership styles, recruitment & retention

- The line officers and the lawyers - An overview of applicable laws and compliance methods

- Conflict Resolution


A certificate of completion of 8 CEU credits will be issued to the student who meets all State criteria.

Class will start at 8 AM and end at 4:30 PM Saturday, December 10, 2011. Students should bring lunch as only 1/2 hour is scheduled for lunch.

Advance registration is required. Class size will be limited.

Location: Bergen County Law & Public Safety Institute, Campgaw Road, Mahwah., NJ.

Course Sponsor: New Jersey State First Aid Council, 20th District

Tuition: Free to members or prospective of NJSFAC 20th District First Aid Squads with signed 20th District Tuitioin Exemption Form.  Signatures must be originals. Mechanical reproductions will not be permitted.  Bring a copy of your transcript to document you have less than 24 Elective CEU's.

EMT's who are not members of a NJSFAC 20th District Ambulance Corps must submit a check for the proper cost.  The New Jersey EMT Training Fund no longer covers Elective Continuing Education Courses.

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Enroll now -  Click here  to open the Fall 2011 Elective Registration Form. Print it by going to the FILE menu tab on your browser and then hit PRINT. Fill it completely out and follow the instructions on the page for mailing and payment.

In addition, log on to www.njoemscert.com. Your User Name is your 6 digit EMT Number. Choose Communications and then ILT Calendar. Click on the class date, Summary View, and then Preview my Schedule. Scroll to the bottom right and click Register.

IF YOU HAVE TROUBLE REGISTERING ON LINE, MAIL THE APPLICATION AND SHOW UP FOR CLASS EARLY AND WE WILL ASSIST YOU.


2011 Fall Core CEU Programs

Program for EMT Recertification or Re-entry. Approved by the New Jersey State Department of Health

COMPLETE CORE PROGRAMS:

Core #:13

Cost: $140.00

CEU's: 24 Core

Subject: Complete Core Recert/Re-entry Program

Dates Available: Sundays 10/30, 11/6 & 11/13/11.

8 AM to 5 PM.

Notes: Students must attend all sessions. Bring lunch to weekend classes.

Course Sponsor: New Jersey State First Aid Council, 20th District.


Core #:13

Cost: $140.00

CEU's: 24 Core

Subject: Complete Core Recert/Re-entry Program

Dates Available: Thursday 12/8 & Friday 12/9 & Saturday 12/10 & Sunday 12/11/11.

Notes: Students must attend all sessions. Bring lunch to weekend classes.

Course Sponsor: New Jersey State First Aid Council, 20th District.


Tuition: Free to members or prospective of NJ VOLUNTEER First Aid Squads with signed EMT Training Fund Certificate of Eligibility for Continuing Education. Signatures must be originals. Mechanical reproductions will not be permitted.

Note: EMT's with expired cards and doctors and nurses taking this course for the first time must take the New Jersey EMT written test.

NJ OEMS policy has recently changed. Anyone with an expired NJ EMT certification, REGARDLESS OF THE EXPIRATION DATE, may regain his or her EMT-B certification by having a valid professional rescuer CPR certification, successfully completing the CORE 13 program AND scoring a 70% or greater on the NJ EMT Basic Certification Examination.

If you are a basic student who failed the test three times, you must take this course to have three more chances to pass the test.

NOTE: you must pass the test within one year from the last day of your BASIC class. The state DOH will check this one year requirement before they let you test.

For More Information: Contact Us

Enroll Now -  Click here  to open the Weekend Core CEU Registration Form. Print it by going to the FILE menu tab on your browser and then hit PRINT. Fill it completely out and follow the instructions on the page for mailing and payment.

Make sure also complete and send the EMT Training Fund Certificate of Eligibility for Continuing Education form as outlined above. Pre-registration required.

Late registration accepted before class starts only on a space available basis. Students must bring their current CPR & current or expired EMT card. Doctors, nurses and PAs must bring proof of status.

IF YOU ARE AN EMT, log on to www.njoemscert.com. Your User Name is your 6 digit EMT Number. Choose Communications and then ILT Calendar. Click on the class date. Summary View, and then Preview my Schedule. Scroll to the bottom right and click Register.

IF YOU ARE A DOCTOR, REGISTERED NURSE OR PA:, log on to www.njoemscert.com. Click on "I Need To Create An Account". Create your account. Click Submit. Follow the prompt to create your password. Click Log On. Choose Communications and then ILT Calendar. Click on the course start date. Click Summary View, and then Preview my Schedule. Scroll to the bottom right and click Register.

IF YOU HAVE TROUBLE REGISTERING ON LINE, MAIL THE APPLICATION AND SHOW UP FOR CLASS EARLY AND WE WILL ASSIST YOU.

 

2011 Fall Elective CEU Programs

 

Enroll Now -    to open the Elective CEU schedule and registration form.  Print it by going to the FILE menue tab on your browser and then hit PRINT.

 

No tuition fee for an EMT who is a member of a NJSFAC 20th District Ambulance Corps.  You must submit a separate signed NJSFAC 20th District Tuition Exemption Form for each course.   Bring a copy of your transcript to document you have less than 24 Elective CEU's.

 

EMT's who are not members of a NJSFAC 20th District Ambulance Corps must submit a check for the proper cost.  The New Jersey EMT Training Fund no longer covers Elective Continuing Education Courses.