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Parkview VFD/EMS Training

• Parkview VFD/EMS provides continuing education to its members on a monthly basis by certified instructors and EMS Physicians on a wide range of topics. 

• Only a few of these sessions each year are closed for Parkview VFD/EMS personnel only for various department specific issues and training. 

• All of our open classes are available for all EMS & Fire personnel and we will not be charging for any of the 2009 con-ed training classes. 

 

Please review our training calendar below and we look forward to training with you.

 

Month

Date

Topic

Con-Ed

March

Thursday 5

Pulse Oximetry & Bloodborne Pathogens

1.5 hours (M/T) & 3 hours (Other)

April

Thursday 2

Incident Rehabilitation

1 hour (M/T) & 3 hours (Other)

May

Thursday 14

CLOSED for 218/180 only/case Reviews

3 (M/T)

June

Thursday 11

Traffic Incident Safety

2 hours (other)

July Thursday  9 Police Equipment Safety & Familiarization (Scene Safety Guidelines and Crime Scene Preservation) 2.5 hours (other)
August Thursday 6 Case Reviews (closed) 3 hours (M/T)
September Thursday 3 Hazardous Materials Awareness/HazCom 3 hours (other)
October Thursday 15 Carbon Monoxide (Detection, Monitoring, & Treatment) 2 hours (M/T) & 2.5 hours (other)
November Thursday 12 Case Reviews (closed) 3 hours (other)
December Thursday 10 ALS Skills Review (Paramedics Only) 2.5 hours (M/T)

Registrations must be made in advance and are due one week prior to class date.

 

All classes have a start time of 6:30 PM and are conducted at the Parkview VFD Social Hall:

 

726 Midway Drive
Pittsburgh PA 15215

 

To register please use the Registration Form and mail to:

 

Parkview VFD/EMS

Training Coordiantor

200 Margery Drive

Pittsburgh PA 15238

 

If you have any questions regarding our training classes or program, please do not hesitate to contact Robert G. Gerlach, Training Coordinator at Training@ParkviewVFD.org or 412-449-1080.

 

 

 

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