Education Calendar

We invite Paramedics and EMTs outside of our agency to attend the following education opportunities. Registration is required for the learning opportunities listed below. When you register in advance, we are able to secure enough instructors and learning materials to support the number of students in the class, and ensure your CEUs are properly credited. To register, please send email to Steve Cole, our Clinical Educator or leave a detailed message on his work, (208) 287-2978.

Basic Life Support

FREE continuing education is offered once monthly to any EMS, public safety, or allied healthcare provider. Classes are approximately two hours long and are BLS. However, ALS providers are welcome.

First Wednesday of the Month
1900 to 2100 hrs
North Ada County Fire & Rescue Station 2
3895 W. Chinden Blvd.
Garden City, Idaho
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CPR

To find a CPR course near you, please visit the American Heart Association Web site.

    Advanced EMT Initial Course:

Course Info:  I/85

Dates: 09/09/2008 (Every Tuesday and Wednesday) through October 22, 2008

Course Cost:  $900.00 ( see applcation for more information )

Location:  ACP Training Room - Located on the Fairground, Garden City, ID

Daily Time:  0800-1700

Lead Insturctor:  Pedar Ahearn

Please fill out the attached application -- EMT Advanced Application

Then mail or fax to:

Ada County Paramedics

5870 Glenwood St

Boise, ID  83717

Attn: Debbie

Fax: 208-287-2997

Submit all the required information by September 2, 2008 by 5:00 pm

To get  your student liability Insurance go to HPSO

Other EMT Training Sites:

If you are not a certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) but are interested in pursuing a career in emergency medical services, please contact the following organizations to inquire about upcoming EMT training.

Guardian College
391 N. Ancestor Place, Suite 100
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 321-4744

Idaho Standard Training Center
4301 Garrity Blvd.
Nampa, ID 83605
(208) 463-7880

ProSafe
315 11th Ave S., Suite A
Nampa, ID 83651
(208) 250-9236 or (208) 250-0226

If you would like to learn more about careers in EMS, please see "Starting Your EMS Career," at EMSresource.net.