Sampson Community College - EMS 3092 - NAEMT Emergency Vehicle Operations & Safety (EVOS) - Initial SEATED
EVOS – Emergency Vehicle Operations & Safety – Initial
April 8, 2022 – April 9, 2022
Description: NAEMT's EMS Vehicle Operator Safety (EVOS) course addresses the knowledge gap that leads to injuries and deaths, and focuses on the specific behaviors that need to be changed to create a culture of safe driving. Students meeting NAEMT-AMLS criteria will receive a four-year AMLS-Credential, 16 hours of CECBEMS
Drawing on the most current research about the behaviors and other hazards that lead to crashes, EVOS features case studies and analyses of both common and catastrophic collisions. EVOS challenges EMS practitioners to reconsider their preconceptions about safe vehicle operations. Instructors can easily incorporate local laws, rules and policies into the curriculum. Topics covered in the course include:
- Making driving safety a priority
- Legal aspects of EMS vehicle operation
- Maneuvering an EMS vehicle
- Vehicle inspection and maintenance
- Mental, emotional and physical preparedness
- Emergency response
- Crash prevention
- Driving skills
- Technological aids
- Simulation training
Registration 2022:
- Total tuition for this course is $70.00 (this will be fee exempt with letter of affiliation)
- NAEMT – EVOS Card - $10.00
- $70.00 (if NO exemption) payable to SCC. (Cash or check)
- Verification of eligible tuition waiver from agency or department if applicable.
- Provide authorization to bill from employer or agency for invoice if paid by them.
Angela R. Magill, MHS, NR-P, CISM John Turner, AAS, FP-C, CISM
Department Chair, EMS/Curriculum & WD&CE Lead Instructor, Curriculum & WD&CE
910-900-4009 or amagill@sampsoncc.edu 910-900-4146 or jturner@sampsoncc.edu
