Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad
Health & Safety Education

We offer a variety of training programs for the general public as well as public safety professionals.

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CPR & First Aid Programs for the Public

We offer the following programs on a regular basis:

• American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR
• American Red Cross Adult CPR
• American Red Cross Infant & Child CPR
• American Red Cross Community First Aid & Safety
• Summit First Aid Squad "Until Help Arrives"

For more information, or to schedule a special program for your organization, please call our training officer at (908) 277-9479 or via Email at: training@summitems.org 

Upcoming Programs for the Public:

Programs for EMS & Public Safety Professionals

We offer various CEU approved programs, including:

• EMT-Basic Program Meets weekdays!
• EMT-B Core programs 1-12 and 13
• Introduction to EMS Bicycle Teams (2.5 CEU lecture)   
• EMS Bicycle Skills & Equipment (3.5 CEU practical) 
• EMS Advanced Bicycle Skills  (3.0 CEU practical)   
• Hazardous Materials-First Responder Awareness (8.0 CEU) -- Refresher (3.0 CEU)
• Hazardous Materials-EMS Operations (3.0 CEU)
• Weapons of Mass Destruction - Awareness (4.0 CEU)
• Introduction to Incident Command (ICS-100) (1.5 CEU)
• EMS Response to Large Scale Incidents (1.5 CEU)
• Introduction to Incident Command (ICS-100) (1.5 CEU)
• Professional CPR (American Red Cross or American Heart Association)

We also host various Search & Rescue training programs, including:

• Introduction to Search & Rescue (ISAR)
• Fundamentals of Search & Rescue (FUNSAR)
• SARTECH I & II

... and many more!

Upcoming Programs:

September 2010

September 9 - 7pm – 10pm – Burns Identification, 3 CEUs, Community Safety

October 2010

Monday, October 4, 2010 – 7:00 pm - LVADs (Left Vebtricular Assistance Device & Heart Failure - 1.0 CEUs Please register in the NJ OEMS LMS system; course # 100244684. For more information email Ray Bennett: ray.bennett@rwjuh.edu.

November 2010

Thursday-Friday, November 11 - 12 – 6:30 - 10:30 PM and Saturday-Sunday, November 13-14 – 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM – Core 13, 24 Core CEUs, Community Safety

For more information, please call our training officer at (908) 277-9479 or via Email at: training@summitems.org

Training programs [ for the public | for EMS professionals ]

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