Tactical Emergency Medical Services (TEMS) Training

Date: June 3-6, 2008

Location:  Davis county Sheriffs office

Cost: $700/person (or $650/person if two or more register from one agency).

To register please call 801-626-6600 or 1800-848-7770.

Please provide the following information to the operator: CRN# 11995 or PAR 2810

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

Program Coordinator: Allen Lore, WSU

Dumke College of Health Professions

Emergency Care and Rescue Department

801-626-7164 office phone

801-063-8466 cell phone

email: alore@weber.edu 

Critical Care Transport Course, January 2009

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 has been recognized and approved by the Utah Bureau of EMS.

Ten days (80 class hours): Jan. 3-4, 10-11, 17-18, 24-25, 31-Feb. 1

Complete Course Description

Course Registration Form