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BASIC TACTICAL OPERATIONAL MEDICAL SUPPORT COURSE This International, 81 hour, 6 day total immersion course in tactical operational medical support is open to the EMT Basic and above to prepare and train them to operate within a tactical law enforcement environment. This course is medicine...

Fall Class – September 16-23, 2012 This International, 81 hour, 6 day total immersion course in tactical operational medical support is open to the EMT Basic and above to prepare and train them to operate within a tactical law enforcement environment. This course is medicine based and doesn't...

I know plenty of people that take NREMT then get State Cert and let the NREMT expire. Keep it you never know what job might be waiting on the around the corner that requires NREMT

contractor positions There are plenty of recruiters on linked in

Strategic Skills Will be teaching two NAEMT EMS Safety Courses. These are one day courses that cover safety topics. The EMS week special is 55.00 for the course. more info at www.ssti-usa.com

Training in Texas I know of a group that does a week long tactical medic course in Houston named Cypress Creek EMS and I have to say after going to that course that it is pretty solid. Almost All of the instructors are Paramedics and LEO. another group is Strategic Skills Training Institute...

Cross training Cross training is very important all team members should be able to control bleeding, breathing and other life threats. If you are making entry you should be in the armed if you are armed you should be a leo/tacmed. There are several teams that are highly successful unarmed and...

Sorry the NAEMT TCCC card

Looks good The program looks good from what I can see on the website. The only thing that concerns me is there is a lot of products companies sponsoring the course. Do they utilize different varities of products such as cats vs softt and hyfin vs h&h chest seals. If they do then that's great. I...

Misspoke I apologize I did make a mistake I was speaking of Another recommendation for tactical training. Every program has own emphasis weapons manipulation is covered in BTOMS but not the focus. Medicine is the major focus the thought behind that is every team is different and if you are on a...

one or two week courses Yeah Its a different approach to what I thought civilian Tactical Medicine was. I was an Army Medic for 13 years and for the past few years I have had my eyes opened. I realized that the medicine was the same the environments the only real difference is the Scope of...

Emergency Dental Care The dental care,canine care and other topics are part of the extended care. With expanded scopes of practice it is the responsibility of the team medic to keep the team healthy and if a gap analysis is performed and dental was seen on a higher frequency then it is a topic...

Tactical Medic Training Options There are other Tactical/operational programs that meet or excede recommended requirements available in the US that are excellent programs. I posted a link to one of those courses. The link takes you to a course in Texas conducted by Cypress Creek Advanced...

Here is an excellent course This course includes the NAEMT TCCC card