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