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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:
Fire Alarm and Communications
Fire Behavior
Emergency Medical Care
Firefighter Ropes
Salvage
Fire Prevention, Education and Cause
Building Construction
Response to Haz Mat Awareness
RT General Helicopters
RT General Incident Planning
RT General Search
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 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
Offered in this Program:
Aerial Operations
Driver Operator
Firefighter I and II
Fire Life Safety Educator
Rescue Technician
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
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)
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:
Medical Responder
Emergency Medical Technician
EMT-Intermediate
EMT Paramedic
First Aid
CPR
Bloodborne Pathogens
2007 Henderson County EMT-MR Monthly Inservice Schedule
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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