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
10 benefits of attending EMS conferences and learning from your peers
While planning your trip to The Big Easy, check out these options for dining and entertainment, as well as EMS1 columnists to watch for at the Expo
Working with law enforcement to identify protocols and preferences can help them help you
Investigation finds more than 200 EMTs and paramedics paid certificate mills for fake credentials without taking any medical training
Any attempts to implement this in the United States should be benchmarked with the model of education and delivery in the UK
Overweight and out of shape recruits for police, fire and emergency medical services are presenting increasing problems for agencies in Miss. and around the nation
EMS workers shorten resonse time, get organized to treat symptoms like dehydration and low blood sugar at marathons
Reduce your response time, save money, and get there quicker on your bike
Ottawa veterinarian gives first responders course in basics for canine rescue
Responders visited the school to educate children about strokes
Determine your needs, audience before selecting instruction online
Classroom work can now be completed on the Internet in efforts to ‘diversify’
The design is taking shape and ‘advanced practice paramedics’ are providing care
Books
Tools and tips on learning more about the crucial task to investigate the patient’s injury or illness
Exercise involved more than 100 volunteers and almost a year of planning
New spine boards, medical manikins among new wares at tradeshow
Irish company’s newest manikin simulates an infant’s airways
Learning how to teach and guide the next generation of medics
Identifying the knowledge, skills, and attitudes expected of educators
‘Chronicles of EMS’ will follow EMS professionals around the country
Ottawa’s Paramedic Tactical Unit undergoes two-week veterinary training program
Books
Whether it is for your initial EMT training, next refresher class, or downtime reading, here are the top four things to consider when purchasing books
Refining critical thinking skills of new EMS professionals
FDNY’s ‘CPR to Go’ offers free CPR classes at gym locations
Institution authorized as Maine EMS Advanced Life Support Training Center
Quick discussion on the benefits of roundabouts for reducing the risks of intersection collisions
Listen to an introduction to the 3 C’s of splinting
