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2008 Monthly Fire/Rescue
Training Calendar
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JUNIOR FIGHTER CLASSES
EFFECTIVE 01/01/2008

These are the fire classes at this time Blue Ridge Community College will allow junior fighters under the age of 18 to participate in. This was adopted per the standard as set forth by OSFM:
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Fire Alarm and Communications
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Fire Behavior
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Emergency Medical Care
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Firefighter Ropes
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Salvage
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Fire Prevention, Education and Cause
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Building Construction
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Response to Haz Mat Awareness
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RT General Helicopters
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RT General Incident Planning
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RT General Search
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RT General Victim Management
NOTE:
Any variation or changes MUST be approved by the Director of Allied Health and Emergency Services
2008 Spring SemesterFire/Rescue Training Calendar
FIRE CLASSES
BRCC will be offering a Rescue Technicinan certification program @ the Fire Training Center beginning in March and ending in June. Specific dates will be posted soon.
BRCC will also be offering a Ropes Technician certification program beginning in March. See specific dates listed below under Rescue Classes.
Haz-Mat Refresher Dana FD- 2/18 and 2/25
Time: 1800-2200 Instructor: Michael Coggins
Earthquake Response Bat Cave FD- 2/18
Time: 1830-2230 Instructor: Rocky Hyder
Fire Control I and II Mountain Home FD- 2/18, 2/23, 2/25, 3/3,3/5, 3/8, 3/10
Time: 1800-2200 Instructor: David Jones
Haz Mat Awareness/Operations and Terorism Edneyville FD- 3/10, 3/15, 3/17, 3/24,3-25, 3/29 and 3/31
Time: 1800-2200 Instructor: Michael Coggins
Haz-Mat Refresher Valley Hill FD- 4/7 and 4/14
Time: 1800-2200 Instructor: Michael Coggins
Haz-Mat Refresher Valley Hill FD- 4/8
Time: 0800-1700 Instructor: Michael Coggins
RESCUE CLASSES
ROPES TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION
Mechanical Advantage Systems- Valley Hill FD 3/3
Time:0800-1500 Instructor: Ricky Brown
Site Operations- Valley Hill FD 3/4
Time:0800-1800 Instructor: Ricky Brown
Anchors- Valley Hill FD- 3/5 an3/6
Time: 0800-1700 Instructor: Ricky Brown
Fixed Ropes- Valley Hill FD- 3/7 and 3/10
Time: 3/7 @0800-1700, 3/10 @ 0800-1200 Instructor: Ricky Brown
Lowers- Valley Hill FD 3/10
Time:1300-1700 Instructor: Ricky Brown
Lowers- Valley Hill FD 3/11
Time:0800-1700 Instructor: Ricky Brown
Highlines- Valley Hill FD 3/12
Time:0800-1800 Instructor: Ricky Brown
Victim Removal- Valley Hill FD 3/13 and 14
Time:3/13 0800-1700 3/14 0800-1600 Instructor: Ricky Brown
Offered in this Program:
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Emergency Medical Services
Allied Health and Emergency Services
Blue Ridge Community College is proud to present all of the emergency medical classes as directed by the Office of Emergency Medical Services. Please review the certifications that are attached. We offer many certification and noncertification classes in Henderson and Transylvania counties. Please browse our web page and if you have any questions, please feel free to e-mail me at jaya@blueridge.edu
Some of the classes offered are Medical Responder, Emergency Medical Technician, EMT-Intermediate, EMT –Paramedic, Basic Anatomy and Physiology, First Aid, CPR Bloodborne Pathogens and many Bio-Terrorism classes
Emergency Medical Technician Basic Class
Begins January 08, 2008 Ends May 20
The class will be held every Tuesday and Thursday
from 1800-2200 in Sink 231
Emergency Medical Technician - This course must follow the guidelines established by the NC Office of EMS. The curriculum for the EMT educational program shall be the 1994 release of the United States Department of Transportation (US DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) EMT-Basic Course: National Standard Curriculum and the Supplemental Airways Modules for EMT-Basic; NSC. The EMT program must be conducted by an approved Basic or Advanced Educational Institution as defined in the rules of the North Carolina Medical Care Commission. In this course, the student will learn the basics of emergency medical care in the Prehospital environment. The student will be exposed to 160 hours of didactic and psychomotor skills. They also will be required to attend at least 20 hours of clinical experience. This class will prepare the student to operate in the prehospital environment with or without an affiliation to an emergency provider.
Student prerequisites: High school diploma or general education development (GED); and successful completion of an entrance exam assessing basic reading comprehension skills at a minimum at the tenth grade level.
American Heart Association Class Schedule
2008 Schedule
BLS for the Healthcare Provider (CPR)
All Classes will be held in Sink 231 on the Flat Rock Campus
All classes will meet from 0900-1500 unless otherwise noted. The cost of this class is $37 plus the textbook (avalabile in the bookstore)
March 04 & 18
March 13 from 1800-2300 Fire Training Center
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
April 29 & 30 from 0800-1700 Park Ridge Hospital
Pediatric Life Support
February 24 from 0800-1700 Park Ridge Hospital
Offered in this Program:
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BRCC
will
be
offering
an
educational
methodology
class
for
fire,
rescue
and
EMS
starting
here
at
BRCC
in
the
Sink
building.
The
class
will
be
held
in
Sink
231
and
start
at
0830.
The
class
will
meet
on
Tuesday
mornings
until
May
13.
If
you
have
questions
or
would
like
to
reserve
a
spot
in
the
class,
please
send
me
an
e-mail
@
jaya@blueridge.edu.
Thanks
and
I
look
forward
to
seeing
some
of
you
there.
Jay
Robert
"Jay"
Alley
CHS-V
Director,
Allied
Health
and
Emergency
Services
Blue
Ridge
Community
College
180
West
Campus
Drive
Flat
Rock,
North
Carolina
28731-4728
Phone:
(828)
694-1729
Fax:
(828)
694-1690
www.blueridge.edu
www.blueridge.edu/links/ems
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Mills
River Fire and Rescue, Inc.
121 School House Road Horse
Shoe, NC 28742 Phone: 828 -
891 - 7959
Fax: 828 -
891-1490
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your comments, ideas and suggestions!
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Inc. 121 Schoolhouse Road Horseshoe, NC
28742
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Last Updated
Sunday, February 24, 2008
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