EMR Initial

Date/Time
Date(s) - August 12
9:00 am

Location
Richwood VFD

Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) – Initial

This course emphasizes the skills needed to provide basic emergency care during the first phases of an emergency. The course is 72 hours of classroom and practical training in all aspects of initial response to a medical emergency. To receive certification by WVOEMS as a First Responder participants must successfully complete practical skills evaluations, and pass the computer-based National Registry cognitive (knowledge) test. Recertification is required by National Registry every two years. There will be additional fees payable to NREMT and WVOEMS.

This is a blended format class. Students will complete classwork online, and will meet in person for skills days.

Location: Richwood VFD

All classes start at 9:00 am.

Class dates:

Saturday, August 12, 2023

Saturday, August 26, 2023

Saturday, September 9, 2023

Saturday, September 23, 2023

Cost: $380 (includes tution and textbook with online access)

Books (with online access codes) will not be issued until class cost ($380) is paid. If you are a member of a department that will pay your tuition fee, please access the payment authorization form here: Payment Authorization Form. This form must be filled out and turned in on the first day of class.

Instructor: Laura Forren

Class size is limited and you must pre-register by completing the form below.

This class is subject to cancellation if minimum enrollment numbers are not met.

Questions? Email Shelia Radford at sradford@wvesc.org

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