Tactical EMS Services (TEMS)  PAR 3120

      Date: Spring 2009

Location:  Davis County Sheriff Office

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

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

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

801-626-6521 office phone

email: camillesafsten@weber.edu 

 

Program Coordinator: Lt Arnold Butcher, DCSO

 

Critical Care Transport Course      PAR 3110

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.

Complete Course Description