EMS Training and Education
Your go-to resource for evidence-based EMS training, continuing education, instructor development and industry innovation. Find expert articles, videos, product reviews and specialized resources to support EMTs, paramedics, medical directors and educators. Stay current on instructor best practices, CEU requirements, virtual training trends, simulation strategies and educational policy affecting prehospital care.
EMS Training and Education Resources
Practical, authentic ways to show gratitude and strengthen community ties with the people who respond first when it matters most
5 tips to quickly find a patient’s radial pulse for vital sign assessment
Educating patients at the highest risk for suffering a fatal overdose
Ed Racht previews new AHA CPR/ECC guidelines and how lessons from SCA can save lives in overdose, bleeding and drowning — just in time for CASSummit 2025
When it feels like gravity is working overtime, learn the skills and mindset to handle fall calls with confidence and compassion
Why we need to build active bystandership cultures in emergency services
The Hawk Regional Training Center will include a tower, emergency vehicle operations course, USAR facilities, and aircraft rescue training
If you’re attending the conference, share your snapshots with the EMS1 team
The communication lines in EMS make it the mobile solution to bring the ER and lifesaving care to the patients
The new Riley County building will include offices, training rooms, an operations center, a backup site for emergency communications, and a full EMS station
Sean Kivlehan and Kevin Collopy discuss “Stand and Deliver” and Harvard’s Ukraine Medical Training Initiative
Don’t worry, you can still experience elements of the show from afar
Conference season is now back into full swing; make the most of your time
A more diverse EMS workforce provides more equitable care
A Maryland Go-Team member shares his knowledge and passion with others
The nonprofit New Orleans EMS Foundation funded the new class on recognizing and responding to hazards and teaching these skills to coworkers
Five years after the Route 91 Harvest festival shooting, first responders have access to a 50,000-square-foot high-tech tactical training center
Have you had the chance to utilize TXA in the field? Learn more about the practice and test your knowledge
Not all safety improvements have to cost a fortune – some can be entirely free and can bring an immediate return on investment
The measure would remove a current restriction on grants and designate parts of the state’s fireworks tax revenue for financial and educational aid for first responders
With each new provider comes a new chance for personal and professional development
Protect patients from over-ventilation and pulmonary injury with a bag-valve-mask that helps regulate rate and volume
Aiken County EMS is considering shift changes, adding an EMT class and additional pay increases to attract job candidates
Most of Jeannette’s three paid FFs and 30 call members are already EMTs or medics, but they are doing extra training to learn how to properly administer the drug
Providers are able to choose from 45 different training simulations; the most requested topic is sepsis, the unit’s executive director said
“A paramedic coming to us in an accident and knowing what to look for would really help future victims not be hurt or sold or worse,” a trafficking survivor said of the legislation
Cebollero, Dudley and Ludwig discuss honoring the legacy of 9/11
Congratulations to the recent graduates of Greenwich Emergency Medical Service’s summer class
The Cedar Rapids firefighters and EMS staff participated in simulated emergency scenarios played out in a fake ER or ambulance built into the back of a semi-truck
AMR’s award-winning earn-while-you-learn programs allow previously untrained candidates to became certified as EMTs in 12 weeks
The Bicycle Emergency Response Team is engaging the community, while providing quick response to difficult-to-access venues
What unconscious biases are your simulations enforcing?
The Durango Fire Protection District’s Leo Lloyd “was passionate about the outdoors and his career as a first responder,” said his wife, Susie Lloyd
Fire Chief (ret.) Craig Daugherty recalled the day he responded to shots fired at the high school where his 15-year-old daughter was in lockdown
Learn how the condition, which impacted Actor Ashton Kutcher’s vision, hearing and equilibrium, can present when symptoms are severe
Our cohosts tackle monkeypox, state licensure, innovative recruitment solutions and the NREMT certification proposal
