Tactical Emergency Medical Provider Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Salisbury
Tactical Emergency Medical Provider
Dates: 27 January 2020 – 27 August 2020
Days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Times: Varies
Course Hours: 320 hours (256 traditional, 64 on-line)
Location: North Campus Room 4204
Cost: $125 per module (Fire/Law/EMS/Rescue personnel fee exempt)
One time supply fee $250 (scholarships may be available)
Pre-Requisites: 1) NC or National EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic
2) Sponsor letter of support from EMS or law enforcement provider
Course: Contract # - 2001000 Datatel 97158
Text: Jones & Bartlett – Tactical Medicine Essentials – ISBN: 9780763778217 (required)
Registration: Students must contact alan.thompson@rccc.edu to receive registration instructions.
Course Description:
The course is designed to prepare emergency medical service providers for the role of tactical medic. The program will be physically and psychologically intense. Students will learn skills specific to the role of tactical medical provider while gaining an operational level awareness of tactical team operations. Students successfully completing the course are eligible (not required) to sit for the IBSC Tactical Paramedic Exam (TP-C) at their expense.
https://www.ibscertifications.org/roles/tactical-paramedic
Course Outline
Module 1 (4 days – 40 hours: 8 on-line, 32 physical attendance) (1/27/20-1-30/20) (Room 4204)
Chapter 1 History and Role of the Tactical Medical Provider
Chapter 2 Safety and Wellness of the Tactical Medical Provider
Chapter 4 Equipment of the Tactical Medical Provider
Chapter 7 Medical Intelligence and Support
Chapter 11 Tactical Patient Assessment
Chapter 16 Extraction and Evacuation
Other Fitness
Other Medical Threat Assessments
Other POPAT
Module 2 (4 days – 40 hours: 8 on-line, 32 physical attendance) (2/17/20-2/20/20) (Cabarrus Range)
Chapter 3 SWAT Unit Essentials
Chapter 5 Firearms Safety and Marksmanship
Other Fitness
Other Firearms module and qualification, range
Other Noise-flash distraction devices
Module 3 (4 days – 40 hours: 8 on-line, 32 physical attendance) (3/23/20-3/26/20) (Room 4204)
Chapter 6 Conventional Threats and Weapons
Chapter 8 Self-Defense and Close Quarters Battle
Chapter 9 Operational Tactics
Other Fitness
Other Tactical Movement
Other CQB (room 4122 3/24/20 & 3/25/20)
Module 4 (4 days – 40 hours: 8 on-line, 32 physical attendance) (4/27/20-4/30/20) (Room 4204)
Chapter 10 Types of SWAT Callouts
Other K-9 Care and Management
Other Chemical Munitions
Other Tactical movement and night operations
Other Fitness
Other Remote Assessment Methodology
Other Use of Force Continuum
Other Legal Issues for Tactical Teams
Module 5 (4 days – 40 hours: 8 on-line, 32 physical attendance) (5/26/20-5/29/20) (Room 4204)
TECC Course
Chapter 12 Controlling Bleeding
Chapter 13 Basic Airway Management
Chapter 14 Advanced Airway Management
Chapter 15 Shock Management
Chapter 17 Ballistics, Blast, and Less-Lethal Weapons Injuries
Other Conducted Electrical Weapons
Other Fitness
Other Simunition Training and Tactical Movement
Module 6 (4 days – 40 hours: 8 on-line, 32 physical attendance) (6/22/20-6/25/20) (Room 4204)
Chapter 18 Torso Injuries
Chapter 19 Head, Neck, and Spine Injuries
Chapter 20 Extremity Injuries
Chapter 21 Soft Tissue Injuries
Chapter 22 Environmental Emergencies
Other Fitness
Other Active Violence/Rampage Violence
Other Tactical Movement
Module 7 (4 days – 40 hours: 8 on-line, 32 physical attendance) (7/27/20-7/30/20) (Room 4204)
Chapter 23 Medications in the Tactical Environment
Chapter 24 Weapons of Mass Destruction
Chapter 25 Hazardous Materials and Clandestine Drug Labs
Other Terrorism
Other Fitness
Other Tactical Movement
Other Food and Hygiene
Other Civil Unrest Response and Support
Module 8 (4 days – 40 hours: 8 on-line, 32 physical attendance) (8/24/20-8/27/20) (Room 4204)
Chapter 26 Challenges in Tactical Medicine
Other Firearms Training Simulator (FATS)
Other Hostage Survival
Other Medicine across the Barricade
Other Responder Rehabilitation
Other TEMS Forms
Other POPAT
Other Final Exercise