Tactical EMS Services (TEMS) PAR 3120
Date: Tentative Spring 2012 (Highly dependent on satisfactory demand/enrollment)
Location: TBA
Cost: $700/person ($650 if regestered before 3/15/2012)
To register please call 801-626-6600 or 1-800-848-7770.
Please provide the following information to the operator: TBA
Course Content
This training is designed specifically for the experienced medical professional, public safety employee, and military personnel. Our training prepares you to interact safely and effectively with SWAT teams in highly dangerous situations.
This course will teach you the best approaches in providing support in crisis situations and receive foundational training to be a SWAT team medial officer:
- Understand how SWAT operators scout , deploy, contain, communicate, and assault a target.
- Determine the best way to shoot weapons and make them safe (on the move, with elements, and a cover.)
- Explore the best options for dealing with explosives, biohazards, chemical environments, blunt trauma, and other medical control issues.
- Provide medical care in dangerous environments (includes scenarios and operating in sensory deprived and sensory overload environments.)
Questions
Emergency Care & Rescue Department
Dumke College of Health Professions
801-626-8053 or 801-626-6521 office phone
Program Coordinators: Lt Arnold Butcher, DCSO
Allen Lore, WSU Online Specialist
Critical Care Transport Course PAR 3110
Tentative Spring 2012 (Highly dependent on satisfactory demand/enrollment)
The Critical Care Transport Course is designed to prepare experienced paramedics and nurses to function as members of a critical care transport team. Providing a different level of care to those higher acuity patients being transported between healthcare facilities. Nurses involved in transporting critical care patients should also find the course interesting and challenging in content and practice.
Participants in this intensive 80-hour course will become familiar with the special needs and equipment used to transport these patients by ground and air. Besides the didactic portions of the course, clinical experience will be provided to better prepare the participants to return to their jobs ready to start transporting patients.
This course was initially developed and recognized by the Utah Bureau of EMS to meet the needs of the Specialty Care Transport iniative under consideration in 2006.
- Anticipated times:
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- Spring Semesters
- Monday and Friday
- 0830 - 1200
- Cost: 6 college credits of tuition or equivalent
Questions
Emergency Care & Rescue Department
Dumke College of Health Professions
801-626-6521 office phone
email: RESTES@weber.edu
Program Coordinators: Rebekah Dickinson, rdickinson@weber.edu