Training

Training

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EMT Training Fund Certificate of Eligibility

If you are taking EMT for the first time, you must complete and submit the EMT Training Fund Certificate of Eligibility. This form must be signed by an Officer with the organization you are joining or are a member of.

Instructions: Click here to open the EMT Training Fund Certificate of Eligibility form. Print it by going to the FILE menu tab on your browser and then hit PRINT. Fill it completely out and mail it to us with your registration for the class.

EMT Training Fund Certificate of Eligibility for Continuing Education

If you are taking CEU's, you must complete and submit the EMT Training Fund Certificate of Eligibility for Continuing Education. This form must be signed by an Officer with the organization you are joining or are a member of.

Instructions: Click here to open the EMT Training Fund Certificate of Eligibility for Continuing Education form. Print it by going to the FILE menu tab on your browser and then hit PRINT. Fill it completely out and mail it to us with your registration for the class.

Upcoming Training and Events

2008 Fall EMT Basic Class

Emergency Medical Technician - Basic 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.

This class starts on Tuesday, September 2, 2008, is held Tuesday & Thursday nights from 7:30 PM until 10:30 PM with some Sunday classes. The last class will be December 18, 2008. The written test date will be advised. 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.

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. Otherwise $110.00 tuition plus non-Bergen County Residents. Add $25.00 per semester Out of County Fee. (Fee accessed once for all courses taken between 7/1/08 and 12/31/08.)

Enroll Now - Click here to open the EMT Basic 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.

In addition, 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 September 2, 2008, 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.

First Responder Class

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 - Law & Public Safety Institute, EMS Academy, 281 Campgaw Road, Mahwah., NJ.

Course Sponsor: Bergen County Technical Schools

Tuition: Course tuition $30. *Non-Bergen County Residents add $25 per semester Out of County Fee. (Fee accessed once for all courses taken between 1/1/2008 & 6/30/2008.) 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 2008 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 20, 2008. Students should bring lunch as only 1/2 hour is scheduled for lunch.

Advance registration is required. Class size will be limited.

Location - Law & Public Safety Institute, EMS Academy, Mahwah., NJ.

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.

For More Information: Call (201) 785-6026 or email Steven Ahlstedt.

Enroll Now - Click here to open the EMS Line Officer 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.

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.

Fall 2008 Core CEU Schedule

Program for EMT Recertification or Re-entry.

Approved by the New Jersey State Department of Health

COMPLETE CORE PROGRAMS:

Core #	Cost	CEU's	Subject	Dates Available	Notes
13	$70.00	24 Core	Complete Core Recert/Re-entry Program	Sundays 11/9, 11/16 & 11/23/08 8AM to 5 PM.	Students must attend all sessions. Bring lunch to weekend classes.
13	$70.00	24 Core	Complete Core Recert/Re-entry Program	Thursday & Friday 12/11 & 12/12 AND Saturday & Sunday 12/13 & 12/14/08	Students must attend all four sessions. Bring lunch to weekend classes.

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

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

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

NJ OEMS policy requires that if one's state EMT certification has lapsed beyond 24 months, eligibility to sit for the certification exam requires successful completion of an EMT Basic training program.

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: Call (201) 785-6026 or email Steven Ahlstedt.

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 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.

FALL ELECTIVE CEU SCHEDULE

Enroll Now - Click here to open the Elective CEU schedule and registration form. Print it by going to the FILE menu tab on your browser and then hit PRINT. Fill the form out completely and follow the instructions on the page for mailing and payment. Make sure to also complete and send the EMT Training Fund Certificate of Eligibility form. Signatures must be originals. Mechanical reproductions will not be permitted.

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

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