The learning objective of this course is to reduce the risk of accidents involving responders and citizens by making sure new and existing emergency vehicle drivers develop safe and competent driving skills. This course incorporates the major elements of a comprehensive driver training and safety program, including classroom instruction, competency course and testing. The intent of the Emergency Vehicle Driver Training course is to teach the students to better use their own thought process and make them aware of the tragedy, financial loss, and legal and moral responsibilities they have when operating emergency vehicles. The course includes emphasis on properly seated and secured emergency vehicle occupants (seatbelt usage).
(The Missouri POST Program has approved this course for 4 hrs Legal - 8 hrs Technical - 4 hrs Skill.)
(EMS CEUS: EMT/Paramedic/Registered Nurse - Operations 16 hours)
Host: Dade County R-IV Rural Fire Protection District 225 South Main Greenfield MO
Contact: Elliott Harmon at 417-366-9750 or dcr4326@gmail.com
Sessions: April 24 at 18:00-22:00; April 25 08:00-17:00 and April 26 08:00-12:00
Partners: State Farm
Funding provided by State Farm Insurance as a donation to support training for fire and emergency service personnel