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"Due to the current health concerns regarding Influenza type illnesses, we ask that if you are ill with a cough/fever/congestion or flu-like symptoms that you contact us, prior to your class, to cancel. We will accommodate any cancellations in future classes." 

 

Please contact our office before the class to reschedule: 775-353-0772.  For after hours, please contact Alma at amarin@remsa-cf.com

 

Hospital employees must show their hospital ID badge to receive a certification.

To ensure a positive learning environment for all, please do not bring children or pets to class.

 

We currently accept Visa / Master Card.

EMT Entrance Testing

This is for Entrance testing to get into the EMT Course...Course description is below

Due to COVID19, we are adapting daily to the changes our world is experiencing. Please be prepared that this entrance exam may be moved to an online testing platform in an effort to protect everyone's health and safety. You will be notified via email of any changes made to the entrance process. Thank you.

Selection Process- Basic aptitude test including math, medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, biology, and basic CPR knowledge. Candidates must register for one of the testing dates to become eligible for the EMT course. Candidate may only test one time during scheduled testing period per course.

Course Description - This is the entry level course to the Emergency Medical Service profession. Topics to be covered are: EMT roles and responsibilities, airway management, patient assessment, medical emergencies, anatomy and physiology, documentation, lifting and moving, and communications. Practical labs will be conducted. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be eligible to take the National Registry test and certify as an EMT in the State of Nevada. Upcoming EMT Program start dates are the following:

August 11th, 2020 - EMT course will run Tuesday and Thursday nights from 5:30pm - 10:30pm.
 
Course Information - REMSA Education reserves the right to make changes to the schedule or cancel a class due to low enrollment if needed.

Disclaimer - Students choosing to enter into the EMS profession will be required to participate in both the cognitive classroom education as well as the psychomotor skills educaiton.  This class as well as the EMS profession will require students to be able to perform very physical tasks including lifting and moving, bending, walking, and sitting and standing for long periods.  Students are encouraged to look up the typical tasks of an EMT to gain a full understanding of the physical and mental demands of this class and the EMS profession.  All students will be subject to a background check in class prior to attending any clinical or field internship sites.  Students with adverse information in their background should contact REMSA prior to enrolling to discuss exclusion requirements.


If you have any questions please contact us at 775-353-0772 or email remsaedu@remsa-cf.com

Advanced EMT Entrance Testing

This is for AEMT entrance testing to get into the AEMT Course

Due to COVID19, we are adapting daily to the changes our world is experiencing. Please be prepared that this entrance exam may be moved to an online testing platform in an effort to protect everyone's health and safety. You will be notified via email of any changes made to the entrance process. Thank you.

Selection Process -AEMT - Advanced entrance testing includes EMT-B knowledge assessment and math knowledge assessment. Candidates must register for one of the testing dates to become eligible for the EMT- Advanced course. Candidates may only test one time during scheduled testing period per course.

Course Description - The Emergency Medical Technician - Advanced is qualified in advanced emergency care by a competency-based training program of didactic, clinical, and a field internship. Competencies include but are not limited to the recognition, assessment, and management of medical emergencies. The EMT- Advanced primarily provides prehospital emergency care to acutely ill or injured patients. The EMT- Advanced level has as its base the basic EMT program and has proven clinical skills and knowledge to support the skills in addition to the basic program. This level does not conflict or compete with the EMT-Paramedic level; it is another level that exists as a result of different skills being emphasized. Upcoming Advanced EMT program course dates:

August 10th, 2020 - This course will run Monday and Wednesday nights from 5:30pm-10:30pm


Selection Process - EMT - Advanced entrance testing includes EMT-B knowledge assessment and math knowledge assessment. Candidates must register for one of the testing dates to become eligible for the EMT- Advanced course. Candidates may only test one time during scheduled testing period per course.

Please review the course requirements - EMT- Advanced  Requirements

If you have any questions please contact Jenny Walters at  jwalters@remsa-cf.com

For registration information email Amanda Wilson at remsaedu@remsa-cf.com
 

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Description: The ACLS Provider Course provides the knowledge and skills needed to evaluate and manage the first 10 minutes of an adult ventricular fibrillation/ventricular tachycardia (VF/VT) arrest. Providers are expected to learn to manage 10 core ACLS cases: a respiratory emergency, four types of cardiac arrest (simple VF/VT, complex VF/VT, PEA and asystole), four types of prearrest emergencies (bradychardia, stable tachycardia, unstable tachycardia and acute coronary syndromes) and stroke.

Audience: Personnel staffing emergency, intensive care or critical care departments; emergency medical providers such as physicians, nurses, emergency technicians, paramedics, respiratory therapists and other professionals who may respond to a cardiovascular emergency.

Please Bring: Current ACLS Provider Manual and completed mandatory pre-test certificate. Every student must come to class with a current provider manual. Manuals are available for purchase at REMSA Education for $38.00. Please contact us at 775-353-0772 for more information.

Prerequisites: Current valid Healthcare Provider CPR card and a completed mandatory pre-course exam. The pretest can be accessed by going to http://www.heart.org/eccstudent and enter the code acls15.  You must pass the pre-test with a 70% or better to be allowed access into the class.  If you are unable to print your pre-test, please take a picture of it to include your name, date, and score; email it to yourself, then arrive early to print from our computer lab.

 

 

Canellation of a course due to inclement weather will occur by 5:00 pm the previous day.  We will contact you via email and phone.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 on the next business day to reschedule your course.

 

If you need to reschedule your course, you will be allowed to reschedule one time.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 before your initially scheduled course.

 

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Recert


Description: The ACLS Provider Course provides the knowledge and skills needed to evaluate and manage the first 10 minutes of an adult ventricular fibrillation/ventricular tachycardia (VF/VT) arrest. Providers are expected to learn to manage 10 core ACLS cases: a respiratory emergency, four types of cardiac arrest (simple VF/VT, complex VF/VT, PEA and asystole), four types of prearrest emergencies (bradychardia, stable tachycardia, unstable tachycardia and acute coronary syndromes) and stroke.

Audience: Personnel staffing emergency, intensive care or critical care departments; emergency medical providers such as physicians, nurses, emergency technicians, paramedics, respiratory therapists and other professionals who may respond to a cardiovascular emergency.

Please Bring: Current ACLS Provider Manual and completed mandatory pre-test. Every student must come to class with a current provider manual. Manuals are available for purchase at REMSA Education for $38.00. Please contact us at 775-353-0772 for more information.  You must bring your current AHA ACLS provider card, or a copy of your provider card, when checking into the class.
 
Prerequisites: Current valid  AHA ACLS Provider certification, and a completed mandatory pre-course exam. The pretest can be accessed by going to http://www.heart.org/eccstudent and enter the code acls15. You must pass the mandatory pre-test with a 70% or better to be allowed access into the class.  If you are unable to print your pre-test, please take a picture of it to include your name, date, and score; email it to yourself, then arrive early to print from our computer lab.

 

Canellation of a course due to inclement weather will occur by 5:00 pm the previous day.  We will contact you via email and phone.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 on the next business day to reschedule your course.

 

If you need to reschedule your course, you will be allowed to reschedule one time.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 before your initially scheduled course.

 

BLS CPR for Healthcare Providers


The American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers Course covers core material including adult and pediatric CPR (including two-rescuer scenarios and use of the bag mask), foreign-body airway obstruction, and automated external defibrillation.


Intended Audience:
For healthcare providers such as EMS personnel, physician assistants, doctors, dentists, nurses, respiratory therapists and anyone who must have a credential (card) documenting successful completion of a CPR course. Course description provided by American Heart Association®

American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers Student Manual  is provided in class.

 

Canellation of a course due to inclement weather will occur by 5:00 pm the previous day.  We will contact you via email and phone.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 on the next business day to reschedule your course.

 

If you need to reschedule your course, you will be allowed to reschedule one time.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 before your initially scheduled course.

 

BLS CPR for Healthcare Providers Recertification

Description: The American Heart Association’s BLS for Healthcare Providers Recertification course reviews core materials such as adult and pediatric CPR (including two-rescuer scenarios and use of the bag-valve-mask), foreign-body airway obstruction, and automated external defibrillation. Participants will be required to complete a combination of hands-on skills practice, skills testing, and written exam to successfully complete this course.

 

Intended Audience: This course is intended for currently certified healthcare providers such as EMS personnel, physician assistants, doctors, dentists, nurses, respiratory therapists, and other allied healthcare professionals who are required to recertify a current AHA BLS certification. YOUR CERTIFICATION MUST BE CURRENT AND NOT EXPIRED, PROOF WILL BE REQUESTED UPON ENTRANCE TO THE CLASS.

 

There is NO online pre-course portion for this course.

 

Please bring: Current valid American Heart Association BLS Provider CPR card/eCard and current AHA student manual to the course.  Manuals are available for purchase at REMSA Education for $14.00. Please contact us at 775-353-0772 for more information. 

Course description provided by American Heart Association®

 

Canellation of a course due to inclement weather will occur by 5:00 pm the previous day.  We will contact you via email and phone.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 on the next business day to reschedule your course.

 

If you need to reschedule your course, you will be allowed to reschedule one time.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 before your initially scheduled course.

 

Bleeding Control for the Injured (B-Con) Interest List

Course Description

 

Bleeding Control for the Injured (B-Con) educates community members on how to perform immediate and basic life-saving interventions prior to receiving definitive medical care. Students will learn how to manage life-threatening blood loss through the use of tourniquet application and wound packing with hemostatic dressings. This community course is open to all participants and course materials will be provided during class.

 

Intended audience

 

This course is intended for individuals with or without prior medical experience that may be present during any potential traumatic incident including active shooter situations or acts of terrorism. Law enforcement officers, security, teachers, outdoor enthusiasts and other civilians are encouraged to learn these potentially life-saving skills.

 

Cancellation of a course due to inclement weather will occur by 5:00 pm the previous day. We will contact you via email and phone. Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 on the next business day to reschedule your course.

 

If you need to reschedule your course, you will be allowed to reschedule one time. Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 before your initially scheduled course.

Heartsaver CPR and AED

This is a community course and is open to all participants

 

Description: The Heartsaver AED Course teaches one-rescuer CPR, Automated External Defibrillator use, and relief of choking in adults, children, and infants. The use of barrier devices for all ages will also be covered.


Intended Audience:  This course is intended for those who have a duty to respond to a cardiac emergency because of job responsibilities or regulatory requirements or those interested in learning how to respond in the event of an emergency.

This community course is open to all participants. Course description provided by American Heart Association® 

Student Manual is provided in class.

 

Canellation of a course due to inclement weather will occur by 5:00 pm the previous day.  We will contact you via email and phone.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 on the next business day to reschedule your course.

 

If you need to reschedule your course, you will be allowed to reschedule one time.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 before your initially scheduled course.

 

 

Heartsaver CPR, AED, and First Aid

This is a community course and is open to all participants

 

Description: The Heartsaver First Aid Course teaches how to manage illness and injuries in the first few minutes until professional help arrives. Course content includes Rescuer Safety, Recognition of Emergencies, General Principles, Medical Emergencies, and Injury Emergencies. CPR and AED, and Environmental Emergencies will also be covered in this course.


Intended Audience:For those who have a duty to respond to a first aid or cardiac emergency because of job responsibilities or regulatory requirements or anyone interested in learning how to respond to various illnesses and injuries. This community course is open to all participants. Course description provided by American Heart Association®
Student Manual is provided in class.

 

There will be a 30 minute break for lunch.

 

Canellation of a course due to inclement weather will occur by 5:00 pm the previous day.  We will contact you via email and phone.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 on the next business day to reschedule your course.

 

If you need to reschedule your course, you will be allowed to reschedule one time.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 before your initially scheduled course.

 

Kid Care

Description: The Kid Care Babysitting class is designed to teach adolescents the basics of caring for young children. Techniques for setting up babysitting opportunities, diaper changes, bottle-feeding, ABC's of safe sleep, playtime activities, and taking charge of situations while babysitting are covered. The course also includes pediatric first aid and CPR training.

Audience: For those interested in babysitting for young children. Average age for this course is between 12 and 15 years old. Minimum age is 10 years old.

Courses held at REMSA include lunch (not a beverage), student manual and course completion card. Courses at other locations do not include lunch.  Please contact REMSA if you have questions.  Please complete and bring the attached release form and a beverage or money for the vending machine. Any questions please contact us at (775)353-0772 or remsaedu@remsa-cf.com

 

Canellation of a course due to inclement weather will occur by 5:00 pm the previous day.  We will contact you via email and phone.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 on the next business day to reschedule your course.

 

If you need to reschedule your course, you will be allowed to reschedule one time.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 before your initially scheduled course.

 

Kid Care Release Form

International Trauma Life Support

Course Description: Advanced ITLS is a comprehensive course for EMT-P's, trauma nurses, physicians and other advanced EMS personnel. The ITLS Advanced course covers the skills necessary for rapid assessment, resuscitation, stabilization and transportation of trauma patients , using as its core, the ITLS Basic Course. The 16-hour course emphasizes evaluation steps and sequencing and techniques for resuscitation and packaging a patient. Hands-on stations include: basic and advanced airway, chest decompression and fluid resuscitation, spinal restriction/rapid extrication, short back board, helmet management, log roll and long back board, traction splints, patient assessment and management.

If you are a current ITLS provider, you can enroll in the PHTLS recert course.

Course description provided by International Trauma Life Support®

Please Bring: Current ITLS Provider Manual and completed pre-test. Manuals are available for purchase at REMSA Education for $65.00 (9th Ed) and a link to the pre-test is found below and in the registration confirmation email. Contact us at (775)353-0772 or remsaedu@remsa-cf.com for more information.

 

Canellation of a course due to inclement weather will occur by 5:00 pm the previous day.  We will contact you via email and phone.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 on the next business day to reschedule your course.

 

If you need to reschedule your course, you will be allowed to reschedule one time.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 before your initially scheduled course.

 


 ITLS Pre-Test

International Trauma Life Support Recert

Course Description: Advanced ITLS is a comprehensive course for EMT-P's, trauma nurses, physicians and other advanced EMS personnel. The ITLS Advanced course covers the skills necessary for rapid assessment, resuscitation, stabilization and transportation of trauma patients , using as its core, the ITLS Basic Course. The 8-hour recertification course emphasizes evaluation steps and sequencing and techniques for resuscitation and packaging a patient. Hands-on stations include: basic and advanced airway, chest decompression and fluid resuscitation, spinal restriction/rapid extrication, short back board, helmet management, log roll and long back board, traction splints, patient assessment and management.

If you are a current ITLS provider, you can enroll in the PHTLS recert course.

Course description provided by International Trauma Life Support®

Please Bring: Current ITLS Provider Manual and completed pre-test. Manuals are available for purchase at REMSA Education for $65.00 (9th Ed) and a link to the pre-test is found in the registration confirmation email. Contact us at (775)353-0772 or remsaedu@remsa-cf.com for more information.

 

Canellation of a course due to inclement weather will occur by 5:00 pm the previous day.  We will contact you via email and phone.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 on the next business day to reschedule your course.

 

If you need to reschedule your course, you will be allowed to reschedule one time.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 before your initially scheduled course.

 

ITLS Pre-Test

Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Description: Designed to aid the pediatric healthcare provider in developing the knowledge and skills necessary to efficiently and effectively manage critically ill infants and children, resulting in improved outcomes.

Audience: For pediatricians, emergency physicians, family physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, paramedics, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare providers who initiate and direct advanced life support in pediatric emergencies. Course description provided by American Heart Association®

Please Bring: Current PALS Provider Manual and completed pre-test. Manuals are available for purchase at REMSA Education for $44.00.For questions, please contact us at 775-353-0772. The pretest can be found by following this link www.heart.org/eccstudent and entering the code pals15.  You must pass the pre-test with a 70% or better to be allowed access into the class.  If you are unable to print your pre-test, please take a picture of it to include your name, date, and score; then arrive early to print from out computer lab.

Please remember to print your results and bring them with you to class. 

Prerequisites:
Current valid Healthcare Provider CPR card and a completed pre-course exam.

 

Canellation of a course due to inclement weather will occur by 5:00 pm the previous day.  We will contact you via email and phone.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 on the next business day to reschedule your course.

 

If you need to reschedule your course, you will be allowed to reschedule one time.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 before your initially scheduled course.

 

 

Pediatric Advanced Life Support Recert


Description: Designed to aid the pediatric healthcare provider in developing the knowledge and skills necessary to efficiently and effectively manage critically ill infants and children, resulting in improved outcomes.

Audience: For pediatricians, emergency physicians, family physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, paramedics, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare providers who initiate and direct advanced life support in pediatric emergencies. Course description provided by American Heart Association®

Please Bring: Current PALS Provider Manual and completed pre-test. Every student must come to class with a current provider manual and completed pre-test. Manuals are available for purchase at REMSA Education for $44.00. Contact us at 775-353-0772 for more information. The pretest can be found by following this link www.heart.org/eccstudent and entering the code pals15.  You must pass the pre-test with a 70% or better to be allowed access into the class.  If you are unable to print your pre-test, please take a picture of it to include your name, date, and score; email it to yourself, then plan on arriving early to print from our computer lab.

You must bring your current AHA PALS provider card, or a copy of your provider card, when checking into the class.

Please remember to print your pre-test results and bring them with you to class.

Prerequisites: Current valid AHA PALS Provider card and a completed pre-course exam.

 

Canellation of a course due to inclement weather will occur by 5:00 pm the previous day.  We will contact you via email and phone.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 on the next business day to reschedule your course.

 

If you need to reschedule your course, you will be allowed to reschedule one time.  Please contact remsaedu@remsa-cf.com or 775-353-0772 before your initially scheduled course.

 

Certified Logistic Technician

Certified Logistic Tech

The individual after taking this course will have successfully completed the objectives and skills evaluations in accordance with the Certified Logistics Technician Program. 

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