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EMS Certification Guide
Welcome to our EMS Certification Guide. Down below you’ll find links to our articles outlining the frequently asked questions we receive about EMS programs. What Is The EMS System? The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) System is a network of highly skilled pre-hospital care providers. These providers deliver care,… Read More
What CPR Training Does a 911 Dispatcher Need?
When an emergency occurs, regardless of the nature, one of our first and most instinctive decisions is to pick up the phone and dial 911. Who are the professionals that answer the phone when we make that call and what are their qualifications? This article will provide insight into the… Read More
What Is The EMS System?
The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) System is a network of highly skilled pre-hospital care providers. These providers deliver care, stabilization, and transportation to someone experiencing a Medical Emergency. EMS providers can be categorized into four separate certification levels: Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Advanced-EMT (AEMT) Paramedic… Read More
8/5/20: Webinar Series: 24/7 Access to Defibrillation
Wednesday, August 5, 2020 | 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Register Here Although many of our public spaces, schools and venues have AEDs, they are not always available.When a person suffers cardiac arrest, there is a one in five chance a potentially life-saving Automated External Defibrillator (AED) is nearby. Read More
05/28/2020: Webinar Series: Training for Success
FREE Webinar Series: Training for Success: Empowering your team with Effective Training Methods May 28 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM EST Register Now Speaker Bio: Kori is Code One’s Director of Talent, an EMS Instructor, and Mental Health First Aid facilitator through the National Council for… Read More
5/21/20: Webinar Series: 24/7 Access to Defibrillation
Thursday, May 21, 2020 | 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Register Here Although many of our public spaces, schools and venues have AEDs, they are not always available.When a person suffers cardiac arrest, there is a one in five chance a potentially life-saving Automated External Defibrillator (AED) is nearby. Read More
EMT Training During COVID-19 Recovery
As states begin the tedious process of safely restarting their economies this month, schools, colleges, and universities are determining the best plan to reopen for students. EMT training is among the more challenging programs to deliver using distance learning. EMT students combine cognitive material with practical skills to identify and… Read More
05/07/2020: Webinar Series: Become unstoppable! How we can use the struggle of social isolation to our advantage
FREE Webinar Series: Become unstoppable! How we can use the struggle of social isolation to our advantage. May 7 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM EST Register Now Description: How do you feel about the changes occurring in your life due to COVID-19? Want to know what… Read More
NREMT and Pearson VUE Release COVID-19 EMT Exam Tool
With required social distancing during the COVID-19 outbreak affecting most business operations, the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) and Pearson VUE – the cognitive exam vendor that delivers EMR, EMT, Advanced EMT, and Paramedic – have developed a tool to allow candidates to search for upcoming testing appointment… Read More
Tips Regarding Calling 911 for Emergencies During the COVID-19 Outbreak
It is important to know what to do in a medical emergency—it can save a life. One of the first questions to ask is whether the situation you are dealing with is truly an emergency that requires a visit to the emergency department. Here are some warning signs of a… Read More