Cleveland Community College Fire/Rescue Training
Jimmy Hensley
Tommy McNeilly
Carolyn Lovelace
Teresa Lail
(704 669-4192)
(704 669-4194)
(704-669-4193)
(704 669-4195)
Visit us on the web!
www.clevelandcc.edu
www.cccfiretraining.com
For information or to pre-register for any class, please contact Carolyn Lovelace at 704-669-4193. You may also email
lovelacec@clevelandcc.edu or fax 704-669-2506. Class dates are subject to change and/or cancellation; PLEASE REGISTER IN
ADVANCE!!
Please see page 9 for information on
the NC Thermal Imaging School.
July 2013
Class Title
Dates
Location
Instructor
Time
Firefighter I
Emergency Medical Care
July 6
July 7
Oak Grove VFD
Perry Davis
8a-5p
8a-4p
TR Surface Water
Rescue / CANCELLED!!
July 8,9,10,11
CCC Brown ETC
STAFF
8a-9p
Driver Operator
Intro. To Pumps
July 8,9
CCC Brown ETC
Gary Reagan
9a-6p
Firefighter I and II
Fire Alarms & Comm.
July 9,10,11,16,17
Number Three VFD
Perry Davis
6:30p-9:30p
Driver Operator
Basic Pump Operations
July 10,11,12
CCC Brown ETC
Gary Reagan
9a-6p
Firefighter I and II
Water Supplies
July 11,17,22,29,31
August 7
CCC Brown ETC
Don Loucks
7p-10p
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Fire Inspector, Level II
July 13,14,20,21
CCC Brown ETC
Claude Wilson
8a-5p
Driver Operator
Pump Maintenance
July 15,16
CCC Brown ETC
Gary Reagan
9a-6p
Driver Operator
Sprinkler & Standpipe
July 17,18
CCC Brown ETC
Gary Reagan
9a-6p
Fire Officer II
July 19,20,21
CCC Brown ETC
STAFF
8a-6p
Driver Operator
Pump Hydraulics
July 19,22
CCC Brown ETC
Gary Reagan
9a-6p
Firefighter I and II
Overhaul
July 20
Oak Grove VFD
Perry Davis
9a-3p
Firefighter I and II
Sprinklers
July 23,25,30
August 1,6
CCC Brown ETC
Lewis McSwain
1a-4a
(0100-0400)
Firefighter I and II
Sprinklers
July 23,24
August 6,7,12
Number Three VFD
Perry Davis
6:30p-9:30p
Driver Operator
Service Testing
July 23,24
CCC Brown ETC
Gary Reagan
9a-6p
Driver Operator
Pump Water Supply
July 25,26
CCC Brown ETC
Gary Reagan
9a-6p
Driver Operator
Introduction to Aerials
July 29,30
CCC Brown ETC
Gary Reagan
9a-6p
Driver Operator
Basic Aerial Operations
July 31; August 1
CCC Brown ETC
Gary Reagan
9a-6p
2
Driver Operator
Aerial Maintenance
August 2,5
CCC Brown ETC
Gary Reagan
9a-6p
Instructor I
August 2,3,4
CCC Brown ETC
Dr. John Still
8a-6p
TR Ropes Specialty
August 2,3,4,16,17,18,
24,25
CCC Brown ETC
STAFF
8a-7p
Driver Operator
Aerial Testing
August 6,7
CCC Brown ETC
Gary Reagan
9a-6p
TR: Rescue Operations
August 6,8
CCC Brown ETC
Gary Ramsey
6p-10:30p
Emergency Vehicle Driver
August 8,9
August 12
CCC Brown ETC
Gary Reagan
9a-4p
9a-6p
Haz Mat Level One
Responder
August 8,13,15,20,22,27,
29; Sept 3,5,10,12,17
CCC Brown ETC
Gary Ramsey
1a-4a
(0100-0400)
Trailer Towing Operations
(B.A.T.)
August 13
August 14
CCC Brown ETC
Gary Reagan
9a-1p
9a-6p
TR: PPE
August 13,15,20
CCC Brown ETC
Gary Ramsey
7p-10p
TR: Rescue Equipment
August 22,27
CCC Brown ETC
Gary Ramsey
7p-10p
Firefighter I and II
Fire Behavior
August 24
August 25
Oak Grove VFD
Perry Davis
8a-5p
9a-3p
FF I and II / Hose,
Appliances & Streams
August 27,28,29
Sept. 3,4,10,11
Number Three VFD
Perry Davis
6:30p-9:30p
TR: Helicopter Transport
August 29; Sept. 3
CCC Brown ETC
Chris Poston
7p-10p
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2013 Firefighter I and II (NFPA 1403)
1.
Firefighter I and II for 1am-4am (0100-0400) Classes at CCC Brown Emergency Training Center —
Sprinklers, I/II
Haz Mat Level One Responder
Fire Prevention, Education and Cause, I/II
Building Construction II
2.
Firefighter I and II at Oak Grove Volunteer Fire Department
Emergency Medical Care I
Overhaul, I/II
Fire Behavior, I/II
Building Construction II
Ropes I
3.
July 23,25,30, August 1,6, 2013
August 8,13,15,20,22,27,29, September 3,5,10,12,17, 2013
September 19,24,26, October 1,3,8,10, 2013
October 15,17,22,24,29, 2013
July 6 (8a-5p); July 7 (8a-4p)
July 20 (9a-3p)
August 24 (8a-5p); August 25 (9a-3p)
Sept. 14 (8a-5p); Sept. 15 (8a-4p)
October 19, 20 (9a-5p)
Firefighter I and II at Number Three Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Alarms & Communications, I/II
Sprinklers, I/II
Fire Hose, Appliances & Streams, I/II
Forcible Entry I
Ladders I
Water Supplies, I/II
Ventilation, I/II
July 9, 10, 11, 16, 17 (6:30p-9:30p)
July 23, 24; August 6, 7, 12 (6:30p-9:30p)
August 27, 28, 29; Sept. 3, 4, 10, 11; (6:30p-9:30p)
Sept. 12, 17, 18; (6p-10p)
Sept. 24; October 8, 9, 15, 16; (6:30p-9:30p)
October 22, 23, 29, 30; Nov. 5, 6; (6:30p-9:30p)
Nov. 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 26, 27; (6:30p-9:30p)
2013 Specialty Courses
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1.
FUNSAR — Fundamentals of Search and Rescue
Dates will be announced later
2.
Qualification Courses and Upgrades from OSFM / BETC —
DMICO Instructor Qualification
STICO Instructor Qualification
TBD
TBD
3.
Chemistry of Haz Mat — MUST ATTEND ALL 80 HOURS!
Class dates To Be Determined!!
4.
Driver Operator (All classes are 9am-6pm.) at Brown Emergency Training Center
Pumps
Introduction to Pumps – July 8-9
Basic Pump Operations – July 10-12
Pump Maintenance – July 15-16
Sprinkler & Standpipe – July 17-18
Pump Hydraulics – July 19, 22
Service Testing – July 23-24
Pump Water Supply – July 25-26
Aerials
Introduction to Aerial – July 29-30
Basic Aerial Operations – July 31, August 1
Aerial Maintenance – August 2, 5
Aerial Testing – August 6-7
5.
TR Surface Water Rescue— (48 Hours) / THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO LOW STUDENT ENROLLMENT!!
July 8, 9, 10, 11; 8a-9p (Weekday)
6.
Fire Inspector —
Level II –
July 13, 14, 20, 21; 8am-5pm / 32 Hours
Level I –
September 21, 22, 28, 29; 8am-6pm (Fall) / 36 Hours
Level III – October 19, 20; 8am-8pm (Fall) / 24 Hours / REVISED SCHEDULE!
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7.
Fire Officer II — (27 Hours)
for more information.
Testing will be held at Regional Testing Centers effective January 1, 2013. Please visit website
http://www.ncdoi.com/OSFM/Fire_Rescue_Commission/Default.aspx?field1=Certification_and_Training_-_Regional_Testing&user=Certification_and_Training
July 19, 20, 21; 8am-6pm (Summer Weekend)
8.
TR Ropes Specialty — (80 Hours)
August 2, 3, 4, 16, 17, 18, 24, 25; 8am-7pm (Fall Weekend)
9.
Instructor I — (27 Hours)
more information.
Testing will be held at Regional Testing Centers effective January 1, 2013.Please visit website for
http://www.ncdoi.com/OSFM/Fire_Rescue_Commission/Default.aspx?field1=Certification_and_Training_-_Regional_Testing&user=Certification_and_Training
August 2, 3, 4; 8am-6pm (Summer Weekend)
10.
Technical Rescuer Academy (Fall/Night Classes)— All classes are 7pm-10pm with the exception of TR Rescue Operations which
will be held 6pm-10:30pm. (You can take any individual class or all of them!!)
TR
Rescue Operations
PPE
Rescue Equipment
Helicopter Transport
Ropes
Rescue Rigging
Victim Management
VMR
Rescue Operations
Vehicle Anatomy
Stabilization & Extrication
Bus & Machinery
Victim Management
August 6,8; 6p-10:30p
August 13,15,20
August 22,27
August 29, Sept 3
Sept 5,10,12,17,19,24,26
Oct 1,3,8,10,15
Oct 17,22,24,29, Nov 5
11.
Emergency Vehicle Driver (20 Hours)
August 8-9, 9am-4pm; August 12, 9am-6pm
12.
Trailer Towing Operations (B.A.T./Big Awkward Trailers) — (12 Hours)
August 13, 9am-1pm; August 14, 9am-6pm
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Nov 7,12,14,19
Nov 21,26, Dec 3
Dec 5,10,12,17,19
Jan 2,7,9 (2014)
Jan 14,16,21,23,28
13.
Rope Rescue Methods for Tree Rescues
September 7-8; 8am-5pm (Fall Weekend)
14.
Fire Officer I — (12 Hours) Testing will be held at Regional Testing Centers effective January 1, 2013. Please visit website
for more information.
http://www.ncdoi.com/OSFM/Fire_Rescue_Commission/Default.aspx?field1=Certification_and_Training_-_Regional_Testing&user=Certification_and_Training
September 7, 8, 14, 15; 8am-6pm (Weekend)
15.
Rapid Intervention Team Training — (40 Hours)
September 7, 8, 14, 15; 8am-7pm (Weekend)
16.
Chief 101 — (12 Hours)
September 6 (6pm-10pm); September 7 (8am-5pm) / REVISED SCHEDULE!
17.
Fire Life Safety Educator — Fall
for more information.
Testing will be held at Regional Testing Centers effective Jan. 1, 2013. Please visit website
http://www.ncdoi.com/OSFM/Fire_Rescue_Commission/Default.aspx?field1=Certification_and_Training_-_Regional_Testing&user=Certification_and_Training
Level I
General: Sept. 16 (9a-6p) and Sept. 17 (9a-1p)
Education: Sept. 17 (2p-6p) and Sept. 18 (9a-6p)
Administration: Sept. 19 (9a-6p) and Sept. 20 (9a-1p)
Level II
Planning & Development: Oct. 14 (9a-6p) and Oct. 15 (9a-1p)
Education: Oct. 15 (2p-6p) and Oct. 16 (9a-6p)
Administration: Oct. 17 (9a-6p) and Oct. 18 (9a-1p)
Level III
Planning & Development: Nov. 11 (9a-6p) and Nov. 12 (9a-1p)
Education: Nov. 12 (2p-6p) and Nov. 13 (9a-6p)
Administration: Nov. 14 (9a-6p) and Nov. 15 (9a-1p)
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18.
Haz Mat Level One Responder — (40 Hours)
September 23, 24, 25, 26; 8am-7pm (Fall)
19.
TR Structural Collapse — (100 Hours)
September 30, October 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11; 8am-7pm (Fall)
20.
October, 2013 Technical Rescuer Academy
(You can take any individual class or all of them!!)
TR:
Rescue Operations
PPE
Rescue Equipment
Helicopter Transport
Ropes
Rescue Rigging
Victim Management
VMR:
Rescue Operations
Vehicle Anatomy
Stabilization
and Extrication
Bus & Machinery
Victim Management
Sept. 30; 8a-6p
Oct. 1; 8a-6p
Oct. 2; 8a-3p
Oct. 3; 8a-3p
Oct. 4,7,8; 8a-4p
Oct. 9,10; 8a-5p
Oct. 11,14; 8a-5p
21.
TR Confined Space Rescue — (60 Hours)
October 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27; 8am-7pm (Fall)
22.
TR Trench Rescue — (60 Hours)
October 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19; 8am-7pm (Weekday)
23.
Instructor II — (40 Hours)
for more information.
Oct. 15-16; 8a-3p
Oct. 17; 8a-6p
Oct. 18,21; 8a-5p
Oct. 22; 8a-6p
Oct. 23,24; 8a-5p
Testing will be held at Regional Testing Centers effective January 1, 2013. Please visit website
http://www.ncdoi.com/OSFM/Fire_Rescue_Commission/Default.aspx?field1=Certification_and_Training_-_Regional_Testing&user=Certification_and_Training
October 16, 17, 23, 24; 8am-7pm / REVISED SCHEDULE!
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24.
North Carolina Thermal Imaging School — This course is an advanced, interactive school designed to train firefighters on the
technology, uses, and limitations of thermal imaging cameras. The school will consist of an evening classroom lecture covering thermal
imaging technology, operational terms, uses, limitations, as well as troubleshooting and maintenance of thermal imagers. A large portion
of the school will consist of “hands on” training evolutions designed to present the student with opportunities to learn how to use
thermal imagers on a variety of emergency situations. The School will cover various TIC technologies; using TIC with V.E.S.; large area
search techniques; using TICs for overhaul; recognizing various building components utilizing a TIC; non-fire emergency TIC use; using
TICs with size-up; TIC limitations. There is a $75 fee payable to Cleveland Community College upon acceptance. Please apply online
after June 3 at http://www.ncdoi.com/OSFM/FRTraining/frt Thermal Imaging.asp .
Dates:
October 25, 26, 27
25.
Cleveland County Fire/Rescue College
November 8, 9, 10
26.
Ropes Technician with Medical Specialist— (90 Hours)
November 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, December 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; 8am-5pm (Fall)
27.
Airport Firefighter — (50 Hours)
November 18, 19, 20, 21, 22; 8am-7pm (Fall Weekday)
28.
TR Wilderness Rescue — (60 Hours)
December 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22; 8am-7pm (Weekend)
29.
TR Agricultural Rescue — (32 Hours)
December 10, 11, 12, 13; 8am-5pm (Weekday)
30.
Advanced High Angle Medical Rope Specialist — (40 Hours)
December 16, 17, 18, 19, 20; 8am-5pm (Fall Weekday)
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2013 Local Rescue & Fire Department EMS In-Service Schedule
07/01/13
07/09/13
07/16/13
07/21/13
07/22/13
07/23/13
07/23/13
19:00-22:00
19:00-22:00
19:00-22:00
19:00-22:00
19:00-22:00
19:00-22:00
19:00-22:00
Oak Grove VFD
Boiling Springs Fire/Rescue
Boiling Springs Rescue
Kings Mountain Rescue
Upper Cleveland Rescue
Grover Rescue
Shanghai VFD
EMS Operations 5
2012 Protocol Update
Medical/Behavioral 1***
Bloodborne Pathogens
Airway 1***
Airway 1***
Bloodborne Pathogens
Ray McMillan
Katie Pressley
Robbie Mullinax
Katie Pressley
Katie Pressley
Ken Childers
Katie Pressley
2013 Advanced Life Support Continuing Education Program
07/23/13
18:00-22:00
Brown ETC #1
Respiratory 1
Instructor TBA
Registration Information for EMT-Basic, EMT-Paramedic, and CPR Classes — Please note registration dates for all classes.
Registration days are Monday thru Thursday from 8 am – 4 pm. Registration location is the Brown Emergency Training Center, 2423
Kings Road Ext., Shelby, NC 28152. Students who have an affiliation with a fire department or EMS agency in North Carolina are
fee exempt for registration. Please see contact information below.
For more information or to register, please contact Teresa Lail at 704-669-4195 or lailt@clevelandcc.edu. Or
Carolyn Lovelace at 704-669-4193 or lovelacec@clevelandcc.edu
For technical questions, please contact Tommy McNeilly at 704-669-4194 or mcneillyt@clevelandcc.edu.
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AHA BLS Healthcare Provider (CPR) / Registration Fee: $65
AHA Certification Card: $5
In this classroom-based course, healthcare professionals learn to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide CPR to victims of all
ages, use an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective manner. Students must arrive at class with the AHA Basic Life Support for
Healthcare Providers Student Text (current edition). The text is available for purchase in the College Bookstore. Students will not be admitted
without the student text! NC Fire/Rescue/EMS personnel are fee exempt for this course. Classes will be held at the Brown Emergency Training
Center located at 2423 Kings Road, Shelby, NC 28152. All classes are 6pm-10pm. Registration fee is $70 after August 15!
Dates Offered:
(Each date is a separate class.)
08/05/13 — 10/07/13 —12/02/13
AHA Heartsaver® First Aid, CPR & AED / Registration Fee: $70
AHA Certification Card: $5
This is a basic First Aid and CPR class. This course is not suitable for those healthcare providers requiring AHA BLS Healthcare Provider CPR
certification. Students must arrive at class with the AHA Heartsaver® First Aid CPR & AED Student Manual. The text is available for purchase in
the College Bookstore. Students will not be admitted without the student text! NC Fire/Rescue/EMS personnel as well as Public School System
personnel are fee exempt for this course. Classes will be held at the Brown Emergency Training Center located at 2423 Kings Road, Shelby, NC
28152. All classes are 6pm-10pm.
This course teaches Key changes reflecting the new science from the 2010 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC
(1) Adult CPR & AED use; (2) Adult Choking; (3) Child CPR and AED use; (4) Infant CPR & choking; (5) Universal First Aid
Dates Offered:
(Each date is a separate class.) 09/09/13 — 11/04/13
Anatomy & Physiology (EMS 3000)
Course begins October 22, 2013 and ends November 21, 2013. Classes meet Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 9am-5:30pm
Registration Fee: $180
This course provides a basic study of the structure and function of the human body. Topics include a basic study of the body systems as well as
an introduction to homeostasis, cells, tissues, nutrition, acid-base balance, and electrolytes. 80 hours. This class meets the Anatomy & Physiology
requirement for entry into EMT-P classes as pre or co-requisite.
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EMT Basic to Paramedic (must be credentialed as EMT-Basic) 2 Separate Courses
1. Course begins July 8, 2013 and ends June 12, 2014. Classes meet Mondays and Thursdays from 9am-5:30pm.
2. Course begins December 3, 2013 and ends November 5, 2014. Classes meet Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 9am-5:30pm
Registration Fee: $175 for July 8 course / $180 for December course (Additional fees will apply to clinical for these classes.)
This course builds upon skills and assessments learned in the EMT-Basic course, and transitions students to be able to provide advanced level care.
Topics include, but are not limited to, anatomy and physiology; advanced airway management; IV therapy and emergency drug therapy; cardiology;
EKG interpretation; and medical and trauma patient assessment. Students will have vast opportunities for hands on experience in the clinical
setting. Student prerequisites: currently certified as EMT-Basic (NC or National Registry); possess a high school diploma or GED; pass an
entrance exam assessing reading and math skills (must be 12-grade level); and Anatomy and Physiology. NC Fire/Rescue/EMS personnel are fee
exempt for registration. Co-requisites: Students must complete a college level Anatomy & Physiology or a Continuing Education Anatomy &
Physiology (EMS 3000) prior to course completion. A course in Anatomy and Physiology (EMS 3000) is offered 10-22-13 to 11-21-2013.
EMT-Basic / 4 Separate Courses
1. Course begins August 19, 2013 and ends September 29, 2013. Classes meet Monday thru Friday from 8am-5:30pm
(6-week Rookie course with included clinical session)
2. Course begins October 7, 2013 and ends April 23, 2014. Classes meet Mondays and Wednesdays from 9am-1pm.
3. Course begins October 7, 2013 and ends April 23, 2014. Classes meet Mondays and Wednesdays from 6pm-10pm
4. Course begins October 10, 2013 and ends April 10, 2014. Classes meet Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6pm-10pm
Registration Fee: $180
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This course introduces basic emergency medical care. Topics include preparatory, airway, patient assessment, medical emergencies, trauma,
infants and children, and operations. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve North
Carolina State or National Registry EMT-Basic certification. Students must complete a reading placement test the first night of class. Student
prerequisites: High school diploma or GED or at least 17 years of age (and attending high school). If student is under 18 years of age, he/she
must provide a Cleveland Community College Dual Enrollment form stating the high school he/she is attending and courses taken.
Geriatric Education for Emergency Medical Services (GEMS) Registration Fee: $70
Course begins August 24, 2013 and ends August 25, 2013 (Saturday/Sunday) from 9am-5:30pm
The proportion of the aged in society today is greater than ever before, and growing faster than any other segment of our population. Current indications
are that approximately 34% of calls for emergency medical services, or 3.4 million emergency responses involve patients over the age of 60. GEMS
represents the most credible and complete source of pre-hospital medical information for older adults. The GEMS course is innovative, comprehensive, and
highly visual with: Case-Based Lectures, Live Action Video, Hands-on Skill Stations, and Small Group Scenarios.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Registration Fee: $70 / Card Fee: $7
Course begins September 7, 2013 and ends September 8, 2013 (Saturday/Sunday) from 9am-5:30pm
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) is a classroom, video-based, Instructor-led course that uses a series of simulated pediatric emergencies to
reinforce the important concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation
and team dynamics. The goal of the PALS Course is to improve the quality of care provided to seriously ill or injured children, resulting in improved
outcomes. Students must come to class with PALS Provider Manual.
International Trauma Life Support (ITLS Advanced) /
Registration Fee: $70 / Card Fee: $20
Course Date: October 12, 2013 (Saturday) 9am-5:30pm.
ITLS is accepted internationally as the standard training course for prehospital trauma care. It's used as a state-of-the-art continuing education course —
and as an essential curriculum in many paramedic, EMT and first-responder training programs. ITLS courses combine classroom learning and hands-on skill
stations. Scenario assessment stations enable you to put your learning to work in simulated trauma situations. ITLS courses are designed, managed and
delivered by course directors, coordinators and instructors experienced in EMS, pre-hospital care and the ITLS approach.
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Registration Fee: $70 / Card Fee: $7
Course begins November 9, 2013 and ends November 10, 2013 (Saturday/Sunday) from 9am-5:30pm
ACLS is an advanced, instructor-led classroom course that highlights the importance of team dynamics and communication, systems of care and immediate
post-cardiac-arrest care. It also covers airway management and related pharmacology. In this course, skills are taught in large, group sessions and small,
group learning and testing stations where case-based scenarios are presented. Students must come to class with ACLS Student Manual.
Pediatric- ITLS
Registration Fee: $70 / Card Fee: $20
Course date is December 13, 2013 (Friday) from 9am-5:30pm.
ITLS Pediatric continues the training of the Basic and Advanced courses with an emphasis on understanding and responding to trauma in children. The
eight-hour course teaches the proper assessment, stabilization and packaging of pediatric trauma patients. It also highlights techniques for communicating
with young patients and their parents. Hands-on stations include:
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Patient assessment and management
Airway management and chest decompression
Fluid resuscitation
Spine motion restriction — pediatric immobilization device
Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP)
Registration Fee: $70
Course begins December 14, 2013 and ends December 15, 2013 (Saturday/Sunday) from 9am-5:30pm.
This exciting program is the first of its kind designed especially for (1) First Responders, (2) EMTs, and (3) Paramedics. PEPP represents a
comprehensive source of prehospital medical information for the emergent care of infants and children. It will teach professionals how to better
access and manage ill or injured children.
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Certification classes are scheduled to test on the final date of class unless otherwise noted.
Thank you for your continued support of Cleveland Community College!
Regional Testing requirement effective January 1, 2013
Attention all students, instructors and interested parties…
The North Carolina Fire and Rescue Commission approved the following changes at their October 9, 2012 meeting to go into effect 1/1/2013. Candidates
for Instructor and Fire Officer Certifications must meet all requirements for each level prior to registering for Instructor and Fire Officer Certification
exams. Instructor and Fire Officer Candidates will have one year from the date of the course completion to take the state exams at regional testing.
*All required documentation must be submitted with registration form or form will not be processed; see Instructor and Fire Officer
Registration form for all requirements.
***Students who complete the combo course for Officer I and II or Instructor I and II must take the combo exam at regional testing but
only if they meet all the requirements for both certifications. No other options. The student must have all the requirements within one year
of completing the class to be eligible for the regional test and must submit all required documents when registering.
The Fire and Rescue Commission also approved the following changes at their October 9, 2012 meeting to go into effect 1/1/2013.
Candidates for Fire and Life Safety Educator certifications will take Certification exams at Regional testing and must complete all
requirements for each level prior to registering for each levels’ certification exams. (Example – to test for FLSE I you must have completed
all three classes in Level I)
Please click the web link below for all the details. Make sure you read this carefully as you MUST meet ALL pre-requisites to apply for and sit
for a Regional Exam.
http://www.ncdoi.com/OSFM/Fire_Rescue_Commission/Default.aspx?field1=Certification_and_Training_-_Regional_Testing&user=Certification_and_Training
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DO YOU NEED COURSES TO COMPLETE SOME OF YOUR CERTIFICATON LEVELS? PLEASE SEE BELOW FOR THE
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TR Specialty Courses
o Ropes
o Structural Collapse
o Confined Space Rescue
o Trench Rescue
o Wilderness Rescue
o Agricultural Rescue
2013 Cleveland County Fire / Rescue College
November 8, 9, 10
Driver Operator Series
Emergency Vehicle Driver
Trailer Towing Operations
Rope Rescue Methods for Tree Rescues
Fire Inspector, Level I, II, and III
Fire Officer I and II
Instructor I and II
Technical Rescuer / TR General and VMR
Fire Life Safety Educator, Level I, II, and III
Haz Mat Level One Responder
Rapid Intervention Team Training
Chief 101
NC Thermal Imaging School
Ropes Technician with Medical Specialist
Airport Firefighter
Advanced High Angle Medical Rope Specialist
Anatomy and Physiology (EMS 3000)
EMT-Basic to Paramedic
EMT-Basic
Geriatric Education for Emergency Medical Services (GEMS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
International Trauma Life Support (ITLS Advanced)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Pediatric – ITLS
Pediatric Education for Pre-hospital Professionals (PEPP)
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Choices:
Selected Driver Operator Certification
Hazardous Materials Certification
Firefighter I and II
Technical Rescuer Certification
National Fire Academy (NFA) Classes
Selected FLSE
NC Rapid Intervention Team
Incident Command: I-300 & I-400
Law and Administration
Fire Officer I and II
Firefighter/Rescue Skills Classes
Fire and Rescue Banquet on November 9 at 7 PM
featuring guest speaker, Patrick Cleburne “Clebe”
McClary. (Tickets $20 per person)
LOOK FOR MORE DETAILS IN THE FIRE/RESCUE
COLLEGE CATALOG COMING SOON!!
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