Secondary EMS Instructor

Course Synopsis:This course is the initial 24 hours of educational requirement for endorsement as a Secondary EMS Instructor by the Southern Nevada Health District EMS and Trauma System Office for EMS personnel in Southern Nevada.

Course Objectives: Provide foundational principles for EMS education for a new EMS educator in: philosophy, standards, ethics, legal issues, competencies, cognitive and psychomotor aspects.

Audience: Public health professionals with an aptitude for teaching others.

Prerequisites: See the Southern Nevada Health District’s EMS Regulations and Procedures at www.southernnevadahealthdistrict.org (emergency medical services link).

Required Equipment: Note taking equipment

Certification: Secondary EMS Instructor Certification with SNHD

Course Length: 3 Days

Tuition Cost: $600

Minimum capacity seating: 6 Course Participants

Maximum capacity seating: 24 Course Participants