Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC)
Civilian high-threat care across direct threat, indirect threat and evacuation: tourniquet drills, MARCH assessment and casualty movement.
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Next: Oct 31 · Boise, ID Sample Date
NAEMT Courses
Prehospital Trauma Life Support for First Responders (PHTLS-FR)
PHTLS trauma care at the first responder level: bleeding control, airway basics and core trauma concepts for EMRs, fire, rescue and police.
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Overview
An 8-hour classroom course that delivers PHTLS trauma content at the level first responders use: hemorrhage control, basic airway management and core trauma assessment, with skills demonstrations and scenario walk-throughs. A course manual is part of the program. Graduates receive a 4-year provider card, and EMS-licensed participants earn 8 hours of CAPCE CE.
What You Will Learn
- Recognize and control life-threatening bleeding
- Open and maintain an airway with basic adjuncts
- Perform a rapid trauma assessment and hand off to EMS
Who Should Attend
Emergency medical responders, firefighters, rescue personnel and law enforcement officers.
Prerequisites
- None
Schedule
Upcoming Sessions
Pick a session and reserve your seat, or ask us about a private class for your crew.
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Tue, Oct 13 · 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM PDT
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Tue, Nov 17 · 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM MST
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Tue, Dec 22 · 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM MST
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Sessions marked Sample Date show a typical schedule. Request one and we will confirm a real date with you.
FAQ
Questions About This Course
EMS-licensed participants earn 8 hours of CAPCE CE. Other responders receive the certificate and provider card.
Open a course, pick a session and select Reserve Seat, then pay on our secure payment page by card or bank account (ACH). Paying online adds a processing fee, and you see the exact total before you pay. Your seat is confirmed as soon as the payment goes through. To pay by card over the phone or an agency purchase order instead, reserve your seat, then contact us. If no date works for you, request one.
Cancellation and reschedule terms depend on the course and are shown before you reserve. Contact us as early as you can and we will help you move to another date when seats are open.
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