Emergency Medical Dispatch

Objective: Ensuring the Emergency Medical Dispatcher has a working knowledge and current understanding of the topics involving EMD listed below:

•Review any NJ-EMD Card updates

•Review of NJ-EMD Cards and Card navigation – Hardcopy or Computer copy

•Simulate processing medical calls using the NJ-EMD Cards

• Review and process Narcan/Naloxone Admin Instructions

•Review and process Epinephrine Auto Injector

•Review and process the use of a Tourniquet

•Review of Chief Complaint selection based on caller statements

Prerequisites:

• Able to read and write at a high school graduate or GED level.

• Current certification through any state approved 911 Basic Communications training program

• Current CPR Certification.

This course is approved for 21 Elective CEUs for NJ EMTs

PRE-REQUISITES:    9-1-1 Telecommunicator’s Training & C.P.R. Certification. 

Copies of Certificates must accompany registration and be emailed to Royce Stafford.

Conducted by the Morris County Department of Law and Public Safety Communications Division

 

When

Location

Morris County Public Safety Academy, 500 West Hanover Avenue, Morris Plains, 07950, View Map