Trainings

Refreshes the knowledge/skills required for Advanced EMT (Intermediate Technician) re-licensure. A certificate of completion will be issued and verification of completion will be entered into the WI EMS e-licensing system. Students will receive an FVTC AEMT Refresher certificate. Current AHA BLS Provider CPR or equivalent and current Wisconsin/National Registry AEMT licensure required. This course includes renewal of AHA BLS Provider CPR and upon completion, students are emailed an American Heart Association BLS Provider CPR card with two-year certification.

Testing with an AHA Instructor (ACLS or PALS, based on the course). The cognitive portion of American Heart Association eLearning courses can be completed online or through another computer-based or electronic medium. After successful completion of the cognitive portion of the program, students will receive a Part 1 completion certificate to be presented to the instructor before proceeding with Parts 2 (practice) and 3 (testing). Students should come into their skills testing session prepared to perform skills.

Focuses on the instructional techniques, communication skills, analysis of psychomotor skills, evaluative techniques, skill demonstration and knowledge needed to be an American Heart Association BLS CPR instructor. Student must have current AHA BLS Provider CPR certification. Students are mailed an AHA BLS Instructor card with two-year certification after being successfully monitored teaching an AHA BLS Provider CPR course.

Teaches and evaluates two-rescuer CPR, one-rescuer CPR, obstructed airway technique for the adult/child/infant, adult/child Automated External Defibrillator (AED), pocket mask and Bag Valve mask. Students receive an American Heart Association Healthcare CPR card with two-year certification.

Testing with an AHA Instructor (Heartsaver or BLS, based on the course). The cognitive portion of eLearning courses can be completed online or through another computer-based or electronic medium. After successful completion of the cognitive portion of the program, students will receive a Part 1 completion certificate to be presented to the instructor before proceeding with Parts 2 (practice) and 3 (testing). Students should come into their skills testing session prepared to perform skills.

Teaches CPR/AED for adult/child/infant, rescue breathing for adult/child/infant, relief of choking for adult/child/infant. Upon completion, students are emailed an American Heart Association CPR e-Card with two-year certification.

Covers rules and regulations, airport certification, aircraft and airport familiarization, ARFF safety, ARFF apparatus, PPE, rescue and firefighting procedures, tactical operations, hazardous materials, incident command, airfield communications, extinguishing agents, ARFF tools and equipment, and airport emergency plans to meet NFPA 1003 standards for a Professional Airport Firefighter.

This course provides a foundational knowledge of the safe operation of an ambulance vehicle. The course includes instruction and practical skills application for driving an emergency vehicle.

Explore lean and continuous improvement approaches that are changing government and public sector agencies by reducing waste, improving service levels, optimizing processes and delivering performance improvement. Each session focuses on tools and techniques that apply to any work process and integrate specific case studies relevant to public service organizations.

Prepares experienced aviation based firefighters with operational actions associated with an airport emergency. Focuses on the Airport Emergency Plan, coordinated actions between agencies, Strategies and Tactics on the incident grounds, and additional aspects that can bring an incident to successful closure. Provides participants with a much deeper understanding of operations in an ARFF department in both emergency and administrative functions.