The Public Safety Training Academy offers courses for EMS. Please see the list of courses offered below and use the Registration Form for each course you will be attending.聽
Course Description:
The American Red Cross First Aid | CPR | AED program helps participants recognize and respond appropriately to cardiac, breathing, and first aid emergencies. This program teaches participants the knowledge and skills needed to provide immediate care to an injured or ill person when minutes matter and to decide whether advanced medical care is needed.
Course Length: 6 hours
Fee: $90
Course Description:
The American Red Cross CPR | AED for the Professional Rescuer course trains professional-level rescuers to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults, children, and infants until more advanced medical personnel take over.
Course Length: 8 Hours
Fee: $125
Course Description:
The American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) course provides participants with the knowledge and skills they need to assess, recognize, and care for patients who are experiencing respiratory arrest, airway obstruction, or opioid overdose. When a patient experiences a life-threatening emergency, healthcare providers must act swiftly. The course emphasizes providing high-quality care and integrating psychomotor skills with critical thinking and problem-solving to achieve the best possible patient outcomes.
Course Length: 8 Hours
Fee: $125
Active Shooter Incident Management (ASIM) Basic is a four-hour introductory course demonstrating the ASIM Checklist integrated response process to law enforcement, fire, and EMS responders. Instructors introduce key concepts of integration and engage responders in hands-on functional exercise scenarios, enabling response practice while improving comprehension and retention.
The ASIM model focuses on a three-level priority system to address stopping the active threat, facilitating a quick rescue of the injured, and enabling clearing for additional threats.
This course addresses:
Participants:
Course Scheduling & Registration is through NJOHSP, and links will be provided here when active. This course is FREE.
