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BRCC will be offering Education Methodology for Emergency Services. The flyer is attached. If you are interested, please send me an e-mail to reserve you a spot. Jay

JUNIOR FIGHTER CLASSES EFFECTIVE 01/01/2008 These are the fire classes at this time Blue Ridge Community College will allow junior fighters under the age of 18 to participate in.  This was adopted per the standard as set forth by OSFM: Fire Alarm and Communications Fire Behavior Emergency Medical Care Firefighter Ropes Salvage Fire Prevention, Education and Cause Building Construction Response to Haz Mat Awareness RT General Helicopters RT General Incident Planning RT General Search RT General Victim Management NOTE: Any variation or changes MUST be approved by the Director of Allied Health and Emergency Services FIRE CLASSES Behavior Gerton FD 09/29 & 10/13 from 1800-2200 Instructor: Aaron Eckhardt Rescue 1 and 2 Green River FD 10/06, 08, 13, 15, 20 & 22 from 1800-2200 Instuctor Scott Justus Building Construction 2 Rosman FD10/09, 13 & 14 Time 1900-2200 Instructor: Kristen Tinsley EVD Mountain Home FD 1010 from 1800-2200, & 10/11 & 12 from 0800-1700 Instructor: David Jones Utility Line Safety Dana FD 10/07 from 1900-2200, Instructor: Joe Swain Emegency Vehicle Driver Dana FD (HCFTC) - 10/13, 20, 27, 11/03 & 10 from 1800-2200 Intructor: David Jones D/O Intro to Pumps - Bat Cave FD - 10/20, 21, 23, 27, & 28 from 1900-2200 Instructor: Roy Brian Hose Streams and Appliances - Little River FD 10/20, 27 & 11/3 from 1800-2200 & 11/1 from 0800-1700 Instructor: Shane Mackey S130/S190 Mountain Home FD - 10/27, 28, 29 & 30 from 1800-2200 Instructor: Mike Byrd Ventilation - Rosman FD 11/06, 11, 13, 17 & 25 from 1900-2200 & 11/22 from 0900-1600 Instructor: Greg Tinsley Overhaul - Little River FD 11/10 from 1900-2200 & 11/15 from 0800-1100 - Instructor: Shane Mackey SMAT II and III Initial Training - 11/10 & 11 from 0745 - 1830 Fire Training Center (Flat Rock) Instructor: Mark Stepp D/O Water Supply Pumps - Little River FD - 11/17 & 24, from 1900-2200 & 11/22 & 29 from 0800-1500 - Instructor: Shane Mackey FF I Rescue Cedar Mtn FD 12/8, 11, and18 Time: 1800-2200  Instructor: David Sullivan  RESCUE CLASSES RT VMR Extrication Cedar Mtn. FD 10/2,9,16,18, and 23 Time: 10/2, 9,16, and 23 from 1900-2200 10/18 from 0800-1800 Instructor: David Sullivan RT-VMR Incident Planning - Lake Toxaway FD - 10/13, 15, & 21 from 1830-2200 - Instructor: Corey Mason Rt General Helocopter Transport Cedar MTN. FD 11/6 and 13 Time: 1900-2200  Instructor: Bob Twomey RT VMR PPE - Lake Toxaway - 11/10, 12 & 16 from 1830-2200 - Instructor: Corey Mason Offered in this Program: Aerial Operations Driver Operator Firefighter I and II Fire Life Safety Educator Rescue Technician   Emergency Medical Services Allied Health and Emergency Services   This course must follow the guidelines established by the NC Office of EMS. The curriculum for the EMT educational program shall be the 1994 release of the United States Department of Transportation (US DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) EMT-Basic Course: National Standard Curriculum and the Supplemental Airways Modules for EMT-Basic; NSC. In this course, the student will learn the basics of emergency medical care in the Prehospital environment. The student will be exposed to 160 hours of didactic and psychomotor skills. This class will prepare the student to operate in the prehospital environment with or without an affiliation to an emergency provider. Student prerequisites: High school diploma or general education development (GED); or successful completion of an entrance exam assessing basic reading comprehension skills at a minimum at the tenth grade level. Please contact Kay Houston at 694-1655 for registration information. Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic This course must follow the guidelines established by the NC Office of EMS. The curriculum for the EMT-Paramedic educational program shall be the 1998 Release of the United States Department of Transportation (US DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) EMT-Paramedic Course: National Standard Curriculum. This class takes the student to an advanced life support level. The student will learn about and use multiple medications and perform multiple invasive techniques from Intubation to surgical cricothyrotomy. Student prerequisites: successful completion of an EMT-Basic course; high school diploma or general education development (GED); successful completion of an entrance exam assessing basic reading comprehension and English skills at a minimum at the Post-secondary grade level; demonstration of math skills at a minimum high school grade level. Recommended hours: 200 clinical; 300 field internship. Pre- or Co-requisite course EMS 3000 Anatomy and Physiology. Please contact Kay Houston at 694-1655 for registration information.  Emergency Medical Technician - This course must follow the guidelines established by the NC Office of EMS.  The curriculum for the EMT educational program shall be the 1994 release of the United States Department of Transportation (US DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) EMT-Basic Course: National Standard Curriculum and the Supplemental Airways Modules for EMT-Basic; NSC.  The EMT program must be conducted by an approved Basic or Advanced Educational Institution as defined in the rules of the North Carolina Medical Care Commission.  In this course, the student will learn the basics of emergency medical care in the Prehospital environment. The student will be exposed to 160 hours of didactic and psychomotor skills. They also will be required to attend at least 20 hours of clinical experience. This class will prepare the student to operate in the prehospital environment with or without an affiliation to an emergency provider. Student prerequisites:  High school diploma or general education development (GED); and successful completion of an entrance exam assessing basic reading comprehension skills at a minimum at the tenth grade level.   Offered in this Program: Medical Responder Emergency Medical Technician EMT-Intermediate EMT Paramedic First Aid CPR Bloodborne Pathogens 2007 Henderson County EMT-MR Monthly Inservice Schedule

Robert "Jay" Alley CHS-V
Director, Allied Health and Emergency Services Blue Ridge Community College 180 West Campus Drive Flat Rock, North Carolina 28731-4728
Phone: (828) 694-1729
Fax: (828) 694-1690
www.blueridge.edu
www.blueridge.edu/links/ems
 

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