Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad  

Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad
Health & Safety Education

We offer a variety of training programs for the general public as well as public safety professionals.

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CPR & First Aid Programs for the Public

We offer the following programs on a regular basis:

  • American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR
  • American Red Cross Adult CPR
  • American Red Cross Infant & Child CPR
  • American Red Cross Community First Aid & Safety
  • Summit First Aid Squad "Until Help Arrives"

For more information, or to schedule a special program for your organization, please call our training officer at (908) 277-9479 or via Email at: training@summitems.org 

Upcoming Programs for the Public:


Programs for EMS & Public Safety Professionals

We offer various CEU approved programs, including:

  • EMT-Basic Program Meets weekdays!
  • EMT-B Core programs 1-12 and 13
  • Introduction to EMS Bicycle Teams (2.5 CEU lecture)   
  • EMS Bicycle Skills & Equipment (3.5 CEU practical) 
  • EMS Advanced Bicycle Skills  (3.0 CEU practical)   
  • Hazardous Materials-First Responder Awareness (8.0 CEU) -- Refresher (3.0 CEU)
  • Hazardous Materials-EMS Operations (3.0 CEU)
  • Weapons of Mass Destruction - Awareness (4.0 CEU)
  • Introduction to Incident Command (ICS-100) (1.5 CEU)
  • EMS Response to Large Scale Incidents (1.5 CEU)
  • Introduction to Incident Command (ICS-100) (1.5 CEU)
  • Professional CPR (American Red Cross or American Heart Association)

We also host various Search & Rescue training programs, including:

  • Introduction to Search & Rescue (ISAR)
  • Fundamentals of Search & Rescue (FUNSAR)
  • SARTECH I & II

... and many more!

Upcoming Programs:

January 2009

January 21 – 7pm – 9pm – Stroke Awareness, 3 CEU’s, Atlantic Health – dinner provided – this was a very good class, it gives such a comprehensive look at strokes... highly recommedned.

February 2009

February 9 – 7pm – 11pm - Large Scale Incident Awareness, 4 CEU’s, Atlantic Health

March 2009

March 24 & 26 – 7pm -11pm (both nights) Coaching the Emergency Vehicle Operator (CEVO), 8 CEU’s, Atlantic Health

April 2009

April 27 – 7pm – 10pm – Pharmacology, 3 CEU’s, Atlantic Health

May 2009

May 20 - 7pm – 10pm – Trauma, Triage and Transport, 3 CEU’s, Atlantic Health

June 2009

June 13 – 8am – 4pm – Drill for EMS Providers, 8 CEU’s, Atlantic Health

September 2009

September 9 – 7pm – 9pm Sports Injuries, 2 CEU’s, Atlantic Health

October 2009

October 15 – 7pm – 10pm Sick Not Sick, 3 CEU’s, Atlantic Health

November 2009

November 17 - 7pm – 10pm Medical Ethics/Do Not Resuscitate, 3 CEU’s, Atlantic Health

December 2009

December 9 - 7pm – 10pm – Cardiac Emergencies the Beat Goes On, 3 CEU’s, Atlantic Health

To register for Atlantic Health clases, please contact Lynda Schwab at Atlantic Health EMS Training Center: (908) 522-5395 or via email at: lynda.schwab@ahsys.org

For more information, please call our training officer at (908) 277-9479 or via Email at: training@summitems.org

Training programs [ for the public | for EMS professionals ]

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