EMS Vehicle Operator Safety (EVOS)
Ambulance operator safety: lights-and-siren decisions, crash prevention, fatigue and driving skills, with an optional hands-on driving day.
- In Person
Next: Oct 29 · Denver, CO Sample Date
NAEMT Courses
EMS Safety Officer (ESO)
A self-paced 5-hour online course, sold through NAEMT's publisher, that prepares a provider to run an agency safety program.
How to Take It
Overview
A 5-hour online interactive course that prepares an EMS practitioner to serve as an agency's EMS Safety Officer and build its safety program. It covers the safety officer role, facility safety and security, vehicle operator safety, scene safety and crew resource management, infection prevention, patient safety, personal safety and safety training. It is delivered online through NAEMT's publisher, not as a live class. Contact us about access for your agency.
What You Will Learn
- Define the EMS safety officer role and responsibilities
- Assess facility, vehicle and scene safety
- Plan infection prevention and patient safety measures
- Build and deliver agency safety training
Who Should Attend
Experienced EMTs and above designated as their agency safety officer.
Prerequisites
- Suggested: current state EMT license or higher
- Suggested: 3 or more years of full-time practice at the EMT level or above
- Suggested: familiarity with your agency safety policies
FAQ
Questions About This Course
No. NAEMT offers ESO only as a 5-hour online course through its publisher. Our classroom EMS Safety course is a good companion for your crews.
NAEMT Courses
EMS Safety Officer (ESO): Ask Us How to Take It.
This course is not held as a live class. Ask us how to take it, or see the courses we teach in person.