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COURSES - Spring 2008

 

EMT-Basic

Stillwater Rescue Squad - Stillwater

MONDAYS and WEDNESDAYS, 7-10 pm: Starts 1/9/08, NYS Written 6/19/08

Course Instructor: Jean Tranka

Tuition $775 (waived for members of recognized EMS response agencies who pass NYS written exam)

Textbooks $70 (New EMT textbook in use)

Prerequisites: Current CPR card (BLS/Prof. Resc.) and approval of Instructor

Contact: Kathy Peacock (home # 664-4826)

                                                                                                                                          

EMT Refresher/Challenge Refresher

Stillwater Rescue Squad - Stillwater

MONDAYS and WEDNESDAYS, 7-10 pm: Starts 1/2/08, NYS Written 5/15/08

Course Instructor: Kathy Peacock

Tuition $425 (waived for members of recognized EMS response agencies who pass NYS written exam)

Textbooks $70 (New EMT textbook in use)

Prerequisites: Current CPR card (BLS/Prof. Resc.) and approval of Instructor

Contact: Kathy Peacock (home # 664-4826)

                                                                                                                                          

CFR (Certified First Responder)

Saratoga County Fire Training Center - Ballston Spa

MONDAYS and WEDNESDAYS, 7-10 pm: Starts 3/12/08, NYS Written 6/19/08

Course Instructor: Joyce Eichorst

Tuition $270 (waived for members of Saratoga County Fire Departments who pass NYS written exam)

Textbooks $50

Prerequisites: Current CPR card (BLS/Prof. Resc.) and approval of Instructor

Contact: Joyce Eichorst (home # 581-9409)

                                                                                                                                          

CFR Refresher/Challenge Refresher

Saratoga County Fire Training Center - Ballston Spa

MONDAYS and WEDNESDAYS, 7-10 pm: Starts 3/12/08, NYS Written 6/19/08

Course Instructor: Joyce Eichorst

Tuition $145 (waived for members of Saratoga County Fire Departments who pass NYS written exam)

Textbooks $50

Prerequisites: Current CPR card (BLS/Prof. Resc.) and approval of Instructor

Contact: Joyce Eichorst (home # 581-9409)

 

                                   Important Course Information

Preference is given to residents of Saratoga County who are Ambulance Corps or Fire Department members, followed by other EMS providers.  Students must bring payment for textbooks (or department voucher), proof of agency membership, and a valid CPR card (BLS or Professional Rescuer) to first night of class (form DOH-3312 available at EMS Council website www.saratogaems.org/Downloads/DOH3312.pdf). Instructor may limit total students to 4 per agency.  All students must bring their own pocket mask to class. Please note: any person who has previously held the same NYS certification or higher level than the course they enroll in must enroll in a refresher course. Students with previous NYS certification who enroll in original courses might be ineligible to sit for the NYS exam.  Contact the Course Instructor or Administrator if you are unsure of your eligibility.  The County EMS Council Course Administrator is Mike McEvoy (office # 383-8608).