The Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD) course is designed for the knowledable public safety emergency dispatcher. The course content is based on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) National Standard Curriculum and ASTM guidelines.
This online public safety emergency dispatch course allows agencies to provide training for critical knowledge and skills to answer calls for emergency medical service and properly prioritize the response.
Content Includes:
Responsibilities
Legal Considerations
The Human Body
Effects of Traumatic and Non-Traumatic Emergencies
Responding to Emergency Medical Calls
Introduction to EMD Guidecards
Traumatic Incident Chief Complaints
Individual Chief Complaints
Time/Life Critical Chief Complaints
Duration: 30 Hours
CEUs: 3.0
As an IACET Accredited Provider, Smart Horizons offers CEUs for its programs that qualify under the ANSI/IACET Standard.
