Class Schedule

The American Heart Association designed the ACLS program to prepare healthcare and emergency medical services personnel in the treatment of cardiac emergencies.  The program places emphasis on early recognition of life-threatening cardiac emergencies and recommended treatment.  We highly recommend you possess an understanding of CPR, pharmacology and ECG rhythm interpretation skills before enrolling in this class.  Tuition includes the American Heart Association ACLS Provider textbook.

Cancellation / Refund Policy

• Registrants will be issued a refund only if they cancel with at least 48 hours notice prior to the course start time. Cancellations / Rescheduling requests must be emailed to phoran@wakefieldems.org. Time / Date stamp on email must be greater than 48 hours. 
• Registrants may apply their course fee to a future course only if the request is made with at least 48 hours notice.  Requests to change with less than 48 hours notice will result in forfeiture of course fee.
• Any course participant who does not fulfill the prerequisites will not be issued a refund.
• Course participants who do not attend the course will not be issued a refund.
• An Administrative Fee of 5% will be charged for all course cancellations.
• Promotion Codes must be applied at time of registration.

• Please email PHORAN@WAKEFIELDEMS.ORG to schedule.

The American Heart Association designed the ACLS program to prepare healthcare and emergency medical services personnel in the treatment of cardiac emergencies.  The program places emphasis on early recognition of life-threatening cardiac emergencies and recommended treatment.  We highly recommend you possess an understanding of CPR, pharmacology and ECG rhythm interpretation skills before enrolling in this class.  Tuition includes the American Heart Association ACLS Provider textbook.

Cancellation / Refund Policy

• Registrants will be issued a refund only if they cancel with at least 48 hours notice prior to the course start time. Cancellations / Rescheduling requests must be emailed to phoran@wakefieldems.org. Time / Date stamp on email must be greater than 48 hours. 
• Registrants may apply their course fee to a future course only if the request is made with at least 48 hours notice.  Requests to change with less than 48 hours notice will result in forfeiture of course fee.
• Any course participant who does not fulfill the prerequisites will not be issued a refund.
• Course participants who do not attend the course will not be issued a refund.
• An Administrative Fee of 5% will be charged for all course cancellations.
• Promotion Codes must be applied at time of registration.

• Please email PHORAN@WAKEFIELDEMS.ORG to schedule.

In this classroom-based course, healthcare professionals learn to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide CPR to victims of all ages, use an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective manner.

This course is for both Initial and Renewals.

This course is scheduled as needed. Once you register please email PHORAN@Wakefieldems.org to schedule the classroom.

The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.

• Email PHORAN@WAKEFIELDEMS.ORG.

BLS is geared towards prehospital providers, like EMTs, paramedics, fire fighters, and in-facility hospital providers. Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a course completion card, valid for two years. Please contact your employer to ensure that you are selecting the correct course.

Cancellation / Refund Policy

• Registrants will be issued a refund only if they cancel with at least 48 hours notice prior to the course start time. Cancellations / Rescheduling requests must be emailed to phoran@wakefieldems.org. Time / Date stamp on email must be greater than 48 hours. 
• Registrants may apply their course fee to a future course only if the request is made with at least 48 hours notice.  Requests to change with less than 48 hours notice will result in forfeiture of course fee.
• Any course participant who does not fulfill the prerequisites will not be issued a refund.
• Course participants who do not attend the course will not be issued a refund.
• An Administrative Fee of 5% will be charged for all course cancellations.
• Promotion Codes must be applied at time of registration.

• I will email PHORAN@WAKEFIELDEMS.ORG to schedule.

• Describe how high-quality CPR improves survival
• Explain the concepts of the Chain of Survival
• Recognize when someone needs CPR
• Perform high-quality CPR for an adult
• Describe how to perform CPR with help from others
• Give effective breaths using mouth-to-mouth or a mask for all age groups
• Demonstrate how to use an AED on an adult
• Perform high-quality CPR for a child*
• Demonstrate how to use an AED on a child*
• Perform high-quality CPR for an infant*
• Describe when and how to help a choking adult or child
• Demonstrate how to help a choking infant*

Cancellation / Refund Policy

• Registrants will be issued a refund only if they cancel with at least 48 hours notice prior to the course start time. Cancellations / Rescheduling requests must be emailed to phoran@wakefieldems.org. Time / Date stamp on email must be greater than 48 hours. 
• Registrants may apply their course fee to a future course only if the request is made with at least 48 hours notice.  Requests to change with less than 48 hours notice will result in forfeiture of course fee.
• Any course participant who does not fulfill the prerequisites will not be issued a refund.
• Course participants who do not attend the course will not be issued a refund.
• An Administrative Fee of 5% will be charged for all course cancellations.
• Promotion Codes must be applied at time of registration.

• I will email PHORAN@WAKEFIELDEMS.ORG to schedule.

Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED is geared towards anyone with little or no medical training who needs a course completion card for their job, regulatory (e.g., OSHA), or other requirements or anyone who wants to be prepared for an emergency in any setting. Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a course completion card, valid for two years. Please contact your employer to ensure that you are selecting the correct course.

Cancellation / Refund Policy

• Registrants will be issued a refund only if they cancel with at least 48 hours notice prior to the course start time. Cancellations / Rescheduling requests must be emailed to phoran@wakefieldems.org. Time / Date stamp on email must be greater than 48 hours. 
• Registrants may apply their course fee to a future course only if the request is made with at least 48 hours notice.  Requests to change with less than 48 hours notice will result in forfeiture of course fee.
• Any course participant who does not fulfill the prerequisites will not be issued a refund.
• Course participants who do not attend the course will not be issued a refund.
• An Administrative Fee of 5% will be charged for all course cancellations.
• Promotion Codes must be applied at time of registration.

• I will email PHORAN@WAKEFIELDEMS.ORG to schedule.

The Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) recertification course is for healthcare professionals who already hold a current PALS certification and need re-certification. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a certification card valid for two years.  If your PALS card has expired, you may sign up for this course; however, you must successfully complete both written and practical skills testing without remediation in order to receive a course completion card.

Course Completion Requirements To receive a course completion card, the student must attend and participate in the entire course, demonstrate proficiency in CPR skills, pass required skills tests, and pass required written tests.

Cancellation / Refund Policy

• Registrants will be issued a refund only if they cancel with at least 48 hours notice prior to the course start time. Cancellations / Rescheduling requests must be emailed to phoran@wakefieldems.org. Time / Date stamp on email must be greater than 48 hours. 
• Registrants may apply their course fee to a future course only if the request is made with at least 48 hours notice.  Requests to change with less than 48 hours notice will result in forfeiture of course fee.
• Any course participant who does not fulfill the prerequisites will not be issued a refund.
• Course participants who do not attend the course will not be issued a refund.
• An Administrative Fee of 5% will be charged for all course cancellations.
• Promotion Codes must be applied at time of registration.

• Please email PHORAN@WAKEFIELDEMS.ORG to schedule.

Please use this link to order the Wakefield EMS Challenge Coin. All proceeds from the purchase of this coin go to funding the Wakefield EMS Training Institute as part of Wakefield EMS. When you register as a "student" please include your address as the mailing address you would like this sent to. If you wish to pick up the coin(s) in person please leave a note. If you wish to pick them up in person please email PHORAN@WAKEFIELDEMS.ORG.

• Thursday, December 31, 2099 at 1:00 AM (104 seats left)Wakefield EMS Training Institute

This 40 hour course meets and exceeds the requirements for training as an EMS Instructor in Pennsylvania. Students will still be required to teach 20 hours with an ETA during a certification course to receive the endorsement as an EMS Instructor.

Cancellation / Refund Policy

• Registrants will be issued a refund only if they cancel with at least 48 hours notice prior to the course start time. Cancellations / Rescheduling requests must be emailed to phoran@wakefieldems.org. Time / Date stamp on email must be greater than 48 hours. 
• Registrants may apply their course fee to a future course only if the request is made with at least 48 hours notice.  Requests to change with less than 48 hours notice will result in forfeiture of course fee.
• Any course participant who does not fulfill the prerequisites will not be issued a refund.
• Course participants who do not attend the course will not be issued a refund.
• An Administrative Fee of 5% will be charged for all course cancellations.
• Promotion Codes must be applied at time of registration.

• Monday, April 22, 2024 at 6:00 PMWakefield EMS Training Institute
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  Thu 6/06/24 at 6:00p
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