On Demand32 CE Credits
Emergency Medical Dispatch, 5th Ed., Version 5, Online
Hosted by APCO International
Dates TBD Online / Virtual
TelecommunicationsGovernment & Public Administration
About This Event
This comprehensive Emergency Medical Dispatch certification course trains telecommunicators to answer emergency medical service calls, properly prioritize responses, and provide pre-arrival instructions to callers. The curriculum covers roles and responsibilities, legal issues, calltaking protocols, anatomy and physiology, quality assurance, and stress management, preparing students to become certified EMDs.
Topics Covered
Regulatory & Legal
Documentation StandardsRisk Management
Leadership & Management
Quality Improvement
Wellness & Self-Care
Provider Burnout & Resilience
Safety & Infection Control
Medical Errors / Patient Safety
Registration & Fees
Continuing Education
32 CE Credits
Accredited by: APCO Institute
Certified EMDs must provide proof every two years of 24 hours (12 hours per certification year) of Continuing Dispatch Education (CDE) for recertification.
Who This Event Is For
Industries
TelecommunicationsGovernment & Public Administration