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Workforce and Community Education Classes

EMT Refresher

FALL 2024 COURSE INFORMATION

Section: 058838

Dates/Times:
Tuesday 10/29, Saturday 11/2, Sunday 11/3, Tuesday, 11/5
Tuesdays: 5:30pm - 9:30pm, Sundays: 8:30am - 5:00pm

Course participants must attend ALL class sessions.

Fee: $200.00

Location: CR Main Campus - Room AT 126
                7351 Tompkins Hill Rd
                Eureka, CA 95501

Instructor: Virginia Plambeck

Registration form below. Complete and email to: ace@redwoods.edu

Renew your California EMT certification with this North Coast EMS-approved course!

This North Coast EMS-approved course meets state requirements for EMT refresher training, including California Skills Competency Verification.  Course includes rigorous and fast-paced didactic instruction, skills sessions, and scenario practice.  Topics include personal safety, medicolegal issues, patient assessment, and management of medical and traumatic emergencies.  It also includes training in new skills in the EMT scope of practice: Use of a glucometer and finger stick blood glucose testing, epinephrine auto-injector, and naloxone nasal spray.  Participants who successfully complete this course will be eligible to apply for re-certification as a California EMT.

Topics include:

  • Personal Safety
  • Medicolegal issues
  • Medical and legal safety
  • Patient assessment
  • Management of medical and traumatic emergencies
  • New EMT skills: use of a glucometer, naloxone and epinephrine
  • California Skills competency verification

Note: This course does NOT include CPR re-certification. Additional requirements are needed for NREMT re-certification.

Course Prerequisites: Current EMT-I certification, or previous EMT-I certification expired for no more than six months. Continued state EMT certification may still be possible if EMT-I certification is expired for more than six months; please call 707-476-4500 to be put in contact with the instructor.

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Contact us for more details

Phone: (707) 476-4500

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