OVERVIEW
Approved by the Florida Bureau of Emergency Medical Services and the Florida Board of Nursing for continuing education credit
- Developed by subject matter experts in terrorism response; chemical, biological, radioactive, nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE) devices; and incident command
- Updated and improved continuously to incorporate best practices
- Used to train thousands of frst responders to recognize, evaluate and manage a terrorist incident involving CBRNE devices
- Provides practical instruction benefcial for all frst responders when dealing with a terrorist incident
- Meets the antiterrorism training requirements for Fire Offcer 1, and is approved by ODP
Interactive 8-hour online course
MAJOR LEARNING GOALS
- Recall personal and public safety measures
- Organize an incident and unified command system
- Outline the steps for triage using START and JumpSTART triage systems
- Explain the steps for an appropriate decontamination procedure
- Implement appropriate emergency care specifc to the incident type
Online Training and Education Courses
The Center hosts medical training and education for medical students, paramedic/firefighters, other first responders, physicians, physician assistants, nurses, and instructors. Many of our courses are FREE, or free for Florida Personnel.
Mass Casualty Emergency Triage
Describe the principles of triage and when you should perform triage. List and describe the START and JumpSTART systems for casualty triage.
Emergency Response to Terrorism
Provides practical instruction benefcial for all frst responders when dealing with a terrorist incident. Developed by subject matter experts in terrorism response.
Management of Pediatric Trauma
Addresses how to manage pediatric trauma, the leading cause of death and disability in children over the age of one in the U.S.
Survive the Ride
Addresses how to manage motorcycle collisions, which account for a disproportionate burden of vehicle fatalities in the U.S.
Cardiology Elective
This class is only offered to medical students.
Essential ECG
A UMedic, case-based, e-learning program on the normal electrocardiogram, ECG patterns and interpreting the most important arrhythmias.
Personal Protective Equipment
Learn about Level C PPE with an emphasis on proper donning and doffing.