EMS 201B - Operations and Management in EMS

Credits: 1

Description
Includes EMS system planning, organizing, directing, quality control, financing, stress management, and interagency communications. Will also address current issues in EMS locally and nationally.

Student Learning Outcomes

Discuss and integrate system-planning and organizational models.
Discuss and develop management plans for system direction.
Develop quality control models.
Discuss quality control models.
Discuss and develop financial plans for system operations and management.
Discuss and develop methodology for recognition of stress in employees and develop plans for CISD and employee wellness utilizing current EAP standards and practices.
Discuss and develop interagency models to highlight and anticipate possible problem areas and offer solutions to solve these problems.
Work in a team atmosphere and function as a team leader when called upon.
Project a positive and professional demeanor while in the classroom setting.

Prerequisite: Current EMT Paramedic certification or approval
Corequisite: None

Graded: Letter Grade