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BLS Heartcode RQI

CPR competency is critical to victim survival.

HeartCode Complete BLS is the AHA's BLS blended learning delivery method with a Voice-Assisted Manikin.  Blended learning is a combination of eLearning, in which a student completes part of the course in a self-directed manner, followed by a hands-on skills session with a voice-assisted manikin. 

The voice-assisted manikin, will walk you through practicing each skill, then test for skill competency. The voice-assisted manikin gives clear, direct, and instant feedback while performing skills.

This course should be completed within 6 months of course registration.

Steps for completing course:

  1. Register for the Heartcode Complete discipline of your choice, BLS, ACLS, or PALS on our website.
  2. You will receive an email in the next 2 business days with an invitation to complete the online portion of this course at your own pace.
  3. Once you have completed the online module, you will need to register for a Heartcode RQI Skills Session. You may call 907-562-6449 , email registration@sremsc.org, or register on our website.
  4. After your skills exam has been passed, you will receive access to your Provider certification through your Heartcode Complete account. If you require CME, this is also the time to request CME.

 

Students must successfully pass these skills tests by being evaluated in each role:

  • 1- and 2-Rescuer Adult BLS with AED
  • 1- and 2-Rescuer Infant BLS 

 Upon successful completion of the skills exam:

  • You will have access to your BLS Provider certificate through your Heartcode Complete account.

 

Payment Information

Payment in full is required at the time on initial registration to reserve a place in the class.

 

Cancellation and Refund Information 

Cancellations must be requested by the student and submitted in writing. 

If you are more than 10 minutes late without notification, you will need to reschedule.

There is a 10% fee charged on all class cancellations.

If cancelled before license is issued, there will be a 10% cancellation fee, if license has been issued no refund will be issued.

If Southern Region cancels the class a full refund will be issued (less any applicable course materials). 

There are no fees incurred if the class is rescheduled for another date.

ACLS Heartcode RQI

This blended learning course requires prior knowledge of ACLS and may be better suited to students renewing their course completion card versus those taking the ACLS Course for the first time.

 

The ACLS Heartcode Complete course will test your competency check following completion of the on-line Heartcode ACLS course. This skills check will verify your competence in:  

  • 1- and 2-Rescuer Adult BLS with AED 
  • Adult megacode scenario  

Upon successful completion of the skills exam: 

  • You will have access to your ACLS Provider certificate on your Heartcode Complete account.

 

Steps for completing course:

  1. Register for the Heartcode Complete discipline of your choice, BLS, ACLS, or PALS on our website.
  2. You will receive an email in the next 2 business days with an invitation to complete the online portion of this course at your own pace.
  3. Once you have completed the online module, you will need to register for a Heartcode RQI Skills Session. You may call 907-562-6449 , email registration@sremsc.org, or register on our website.
  4. After your skills exam has been passed, you will receive access to your Provider certification through your Heartcode Complete account. If you require CME, this is also the time to request CME.

 

 

Payment Information 

Payment in full is required at the time on initial registration.

Cancellation and Refund Information 

Cancellations must be requested by the student and submitted in writing. 

If you are more than 10 minutes late without notification, you will need to reschedule.

There is a 10% fee charged on all class cancellations.

If cancelled before license is issued, there will be a 10% cancellation fee, if license has been issued no refund will be issued.

If Southern Region cancels the class a full refund will be issued (less any applicable course materials). 

There are no fees incurred if the class is rescheduled for another date.

  

PALS Heartcode RQI

This blended learning course requires prior knowledge of PALS and may be better suited to students renewing their course completion card versus those taking the PALS Course for the first time.

 

The ACLS Heartcode Complete course will test your competency check following completion of the on-line Heartcode ACLS course. This skills check will verify your competence in:  

  • 1- and 2-Rescuer Infant/Child BLS with AED 
  • Management of respiratory emergencies 
  • IV/IO access 
  • PALS core case testing.

 

Upon successful completion of the skills exam: 

  • You will have access to your PALS Provider certificate on your Heartcode Complete account.

 

Steps for completing course:

  1. Register for the Heartcode Complete discipline of your choice, BLS, ACLS, or PALS on our website.
  2. You will receive an email in the next 2 business days with an invitation to complete the online portion of this course at your own pace.
  3. Once you have completed the online module, you will need to register for a Heartcode RQI Skills Session. You may call 907-562-6449 , email registration@sremsc.org, or register on our website.
  4. After your skills exam has been passed, you will receive access to your Provider certification through your Heartcode Complete account. If you require CME, this is also the time to request CME.

 

 

Payment Information 

Payment in full is required at the time on initial registration.

Cancellation and Refund Information 

Cancellations must be requested by the student and submitted in writing. 

If you are more than 10 minutes late without notification, you will need to reschedule.

There is a 10% fee charged on all class cancellations.

If cancelled before license is issued, there will be a 10% cancellation fee, if license has been issued no refund will be issued.

If Southern Region cancels the class a full refund will be issued (less any applicable course materials). 

There are no fees incurred if the class is rescheduled for another date.

  

Heartcode RQI Skills Session

Please complete your online module BEFORE registering for a skills appointment.

 

**This section is only available for you to register if you have purchased a Heartcode RQI program from SREMSC. **

 

 

 

Steps for completing this course:

  1. Register for the Heartcode Complete discipline of your choice, BLS, ACLS, or PALS on our website.
  2. You will receive an email in the next 2 business days with an invitation to complete the online portion of this course at your own pace.
  3. Once you have completed the online module, you will need to register for a Heartcode Complete Skills Session. You may call 907-562-6449 , email registration@sremsc.org, or register on our website.
  4. After your skills exam has been passed, you will receive access to your Provider certification through your Heartcode Complete account. If you require CME, this is also the time to request CME.

If you have any questions, don't hesitate to call 907-562-6449, or email registration@sremsc.org.

ACLS HC Skills Check

This blended learning course requires prior knowledge of ACLS and may be better suited to students renewing their course completion card versus those taking the ACLS Course for the first time. 

 

Prior to taking this course the following must be met: 

  • Purchase the on-line Heartcode ACLS course through the following site:  HeartCode® ACLS | AHA
  • Complete the on-line Heartcode ACLS course. 
  • Print your certificate of completion and bring it with you to the skills exam.  

The ACLS Skills check is the final competency check following completion of the on-line Heartcode ACLS course. This skills check will verify your competence in:  

  • 1- and 2-Rescuer Adult BLS with AED 
  • Adult megacode scenario  

Prior to testing you will have time to practice and/or speak with the instructor to ask questions. After practice, students must demonstrate competency without any assistance, hints or prompting.  

Upon successful completion of the skills exam: 

  • You will be emailed an ACLS Provider Card 

 

Payment Information 

Payment in full is required at the time on initial registration to reserve a place in the class. 

  

Cancellation and Refund Information 

Cancellations must be requested by the student and submitted in writing. 

If you are more than 10 minutes late without notification, you will need to reschedule.

There is a 10% fee charged on all class cancellations.

There is no refund for cancellations less than 7 days prior to the class start date. 

There is no refund for opened course materials.  There is a 10% restocking fee on returned books.  Any unopened materials must be returned within 7 business days of cancellation to be eligible for a refund.

If Southern Region cancels the class a full refund will be issued (less any applicable course materials). 

There are no fees incurred if the class is rescheduled for another date.

 

 

The American Heart Association® strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in BLS, ACLS and PALS and has developed the instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association® and any fees charged for such a course do not represent income to the Association. 

BLS HC Skills Check

CPR competency is critical to victim survival.  Skills testing ensures consistent testing and learning. 

HeartCode BLS is the AHA's BLS blended learning delivery method.  Blended learning is a combination of eLearning, in which a student completes part of the course in a self-directed manner, followed by a hands-on skills session.  After practice, students must demonstrate competency without any assistance, hints or prompting.

 Prior to taking this course the following must be met:

  • Purchase the on-line HeartCode BLS course through the following site: HeartCode® BLS | AHA
  • Complete the on-line HeartCode BLS course.
  • Print your certificate of completion and bring it with you to the skills exam. 

Students must successfully pass these skills tests by being evaluated once in each role:

  • 1- and 2-Rescuer Adult BLS with AED
  • 1- and 2-Rescuer Infant BLS 

 Upon successful completion of the skills exam:

  • You will be emailed a BLS Provider Card 

 

Payment Information

Payment in full is required at the time on initial registration to reserve a place in the class.

 

Cancellation and Refund Information 

Cancellations must be requested by the student and submitted in writing. 

If you are more than 10 minutes late without notification, you will need to reschedule.

There is a 10% fee charged on all class cancellations. 

There is no refund for cancellations less than 7 days prior to the class start date. 

There is no refund for opened course materials.  There is a 10% restocking fee on returned books.  Any unopened materials must be returned within 7 business days of cancellation to be eligible for a refund.

If Southern Region cancels the class a full refund will be issued (less any applicable course materials). 

There are no fees incurred if the class is rescheduled for another date.

 

The American Heart Association® strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in BLS, ACLS and PALS and has developed the instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association® and any fees charged for such a course do not represent income to the Association.

BLS Provider Course - Instructor Lead

The Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider course is designed to meet the needs of health care professionals who respond to cardiac and respiratory emergencies. This course follows the current AHA guidelines for Basic Life Support. 

 The following elements will be covered in this class: 

  • Adult, one and two rescuer CPR
  • Child, one and two rescuer CPR 
  • Infant, one and two rescuer CPR
  • AED use
  • Bag-Valve-Mask ventilation
  • Choking 

What This Course Does Not Cover: 

First Aid is NOT covered in this class, if you are looking for CPR/First Aid training, you will need a HeartSaver First Aid, CPR, AED course.

 

Payment Information 

Payment in full is required at the time of initial registration to reserve a place in the class. 

 

Cancellation and Refund Information 

Cancellations must be requested by the student and submitted in writing. 

If you are more than 7 minutes late without notification, you will need to reschedule.

There is a 10% fee charged on all class cancellations. 

There is no refund for cancellations less than 7 days prior to the class start date. 

There is no refund for opened course materials.  There is a 10% restocking fee on returned books.  Any unopened materials must be returned within 7 business days of cancellation to be eligible for a refund.

If Southern Region cancels the class a full refund will be issued (less any applicable course materials). 

There are no fees incurred if the class is rescheduled for another date.

BLS Instructor Course

The BLS Instructor Course is designed to prepare instructor candidates to teach AHA Instructor-led and blended learning courses. This course educates instructor candidates on how to adequately use AHA Instructor teaching materials, ensure that students meet learning objectives, offer student coaching skills, provide an objective skills performance evaluation, and follow AHA Instructor and course policies. The course covers core content and discipline-specific content required to teach AHA courses. 

BLS Instructor course covers planning and preparation for courses, instructing courses, conducting written exams and skills testing and keeping your BLS Instructor status current. It includes approximately 30 minutes of general information about instructing AHA courses, followed by course-specific information and hands on skills. 

With this course you will receive an instructor tool kit which contains: 

  • Instructor Manual 
  • Provider Manual
  • DVD which includes BLS Course, Update Course and Heartcode BLS 

Prior to taking this course the following must be met: 

  1. You must have a current AHA BLS Provider Card.
  2. Purchase and complete the on- line AHA BLS Instructor Essentials Course.   BLS Instructor Essentials Online | AHA (heart.org)
  3. Download and review the BLS Instructor workbook which is included in this Essentials Course.
  4. Email a copy of your BLS Instructor Essentials Certificate of Completion to registration@sremsc.org. 

Upon successful completion of the instructor course the following must be met: 

  1. You must be monitored in your teaching by a Training Center Faculty Member. Monitoring must be completed within 6 months from the original date of the instructor class. If not completed within a six-month time frame you must start the entire process over.
  2. The Training Faculty Member must submit your completed monitoring packet to registration@sremsc.org.
  3. Log on to the American Heart Instructor network and register as a new BLS Instructor.                 https://ahainstructornetwork.americanheart.org/AHAECC/ecc.jsp?pid=ahaecc.signin&_requestid=1110896 

Once all steps listed above have been completed you will be issued an BLS Instructor Card, valid for two years. 

 

Payment Information 

Payment in full is required at the time of initial registration to reserve a place in the class. 

  

Cancellation and Refund Information 

Cancellations must be requested by the student and submitted in writing. 

If you are more than 10 minutes late without notification, you will need to reschedule.

There is a 10% fee charged on all class cancellations. 

There is no refund for cancellations less than 10 days prior to the class start date. 

There is no refund for opened course materials.  There is a 10% restocking fee on returned books.  Any unopened materials must be returned within 7 business days of cancellation to be eligible for a refund.

If Southern Region cancels the class a full refund will be issued (less any applicable course materials). 

There are no fees incurred if the class is rescheduled for another date.

PALS HC Skills Check

This blended learning course requires prior knowledge of PALS and may be better suited to students renewing their course completion card versus those taking the PALS Course for the first time. 

 

Prior to taking this course the following must be met: 

  • Purchase the on-line HeartCode PALS course through the following site:  HeartCode® PALS | AHA
  • Complete the on-line HeartCode PALS course. 
  • Print your certificate of completion and bring it with you to the skills exam. 

The PALS Skills check is the final competency check following completion of the on-line HeartCode PALS course. This skills check will verify your competence in:  

  • 1- and 2-Rescuer Infant/Child BLS with AED 
  • Management of respiratory emergencies 
  • IV/IO access 
  • PALS core case testing. 

Prior to testing you will have time to practice and/or speak with the instructor to ask questions. After practice, students must demonstrate competency without any assistance, hints or prompting. 

Upon successful completion of the skills exam: 

  • You will be emailed a PALS Provider Card 

 

Payment Information 

Payment in full is required at the time on initial registration to reserve a place in the class. 

  

Cancellation and Refund Information 

Cancellations must be requested by the student and submitted in writing. 

If you are more than 10 minutes late without notification, you will need to reschedule.

There is a 10% fee charged on all class cancellations. 

There is no refund for cancellations less than 7 days prior to the class start date. 

There is no refund for opened course materials.  There is a 10% restocking fee on returned books.  Any unopened materials must be returned within 7 business days of cancellation to be eligible for a refund.

If Southern Region cancels the class a full refund will be issued (less any applicable course materials). 

There are no fees incurred if the class is rescheduled for another date.

  

The American Heart Association® strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in BLS, ACLS and PALS and has developed the instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association® and any fees charged for such a course do not represent income to the Association. 

 

ETT Instructor Course

The ETT Instructor Course is designed to instruct students in methods of instruction, and Emergency Trauma Technician (ETT) objectives and guidelines set by the State of Alaska.

 

Before class begins:

  • Possess a current ETT certification.

 

Successful completion of this course student will be eligible to apply with Southeast EMS Council, ETT Instructor certification.  

 

Payment Information: 

Payment in full is required at the time of initial registration to reserve a place in the class. 

 

Cancellation and Refund Information 

Cancellations must be requested by the student and submitted in writing. 

If you are more than 10 minutes late without notification, you will need to reschedule.

There is a 10% fee charged on all class cancellations. 

There is no refund for cancellations less than 7 days prior to the class start date. 

There is no refund for opened course materials.  There is a 10% restocking fee on returned books.  Any unopened materials must be returned within 7 business days of cancellation to be eligible for a refund.

If Southern Region cancels the class a full refund will be issued (less any applicable course materials). 

There are no fees incurred if the class is rescheduled for another date.

EMT Course Policies

Introduction:

                Southern Region EMS Council strives to provide students with the highest quality of EMS instruction in the state. We do this by integrating didactic or book learning, with psychomotor or hands on skills. The policies contained herein are in place to provide for safe and effective learning for all students.

Course Requirements:

  1. Internet Connection
  2. Access to Google Classroom
  3. Required Text (will be supplied to you)

Attendance:

                For each course, Alaska has set a minimum objectives list which must be completed prior to course completion, each course day will be filled with material as well as time to complete psychomotor skills. There is not time built into the schedule to make up for missing class. Therefore, punctual attendance is expected of each student. Any Student who fails to attend 80% of the course hours will not be eligible for State testing.

                If you must miss class, it is up to you to contact your instructor as soon as practical to discuss alternate ways of meeting the course objectives.

Incomplete:

                Incomplete grades are not typically granted, however in an emergency the instructor in consultation with the Education and Data Programs Coordinator can award an Incomplete provided that:

  1. The student has successfully completed 80% of the total course work
  2. The student has completed 90% of the course hours up to the emergent circumstance.
  3. The circumstances surrounding the need for the incomplete grade were unavoidable and unexpected.
  4. The instructor is confident that the student would have passed if the emergent circumstance did not occur.
  5. All incomplete assignments must be completed within 1 month of the course end date, or within such time as the EDPC allows

Course Documentation:

                It is the responsibility of the student to provide any prerequisite documentation required for the class by the second class period. Ongoing course records such as skills portfolio sheets will be retained by the student until they are completed, at which point the instructor will upload them to the class file and to the Alaska as appropriate.

 

 

Administrative Withdrawal:

                The student may be withdrawn from the course for violations of course policy.

Additionally, for classes with Prerequisites required by the state (EMT-1 Bridge, EMT-2, EMT-3, AK AEMT) Failure to turn in the required Prerequisite documentation by the second class period will result in a administrative withdrawal

Classroom Safety:

                Practicing EMS skills exposes both the provider and the simulated patient to the potential for injury. Due to this strict safety protocols will be enforced. Students are expected to behave as professionals. Running, jumping, horseplay or any other acts which could injure staff or students will be subject to administrative withdrawal from class. Students are also required to be free of any intoxicants which may affect safety in the classroom.

Harassment:

                Harassment of any student or faculty member will not be tolerated. EMS training will involve close contact with fellow students, be respectful of others at all times.

Grades:

                These courses are Pass/Fail at the state level. Assessments will be provided to help you judge your progress, if you identify a weak area, please contact your instructor.

Course Completion Requirements:

  1. Attend 80% of class hours
  2. Turn in all required prerequisite documentation
  3. Complete the skills portfolio
    1. EMT-2 : Completion of 10 successful IV starts
  4. Successful completion of State Written Exam with a 70% or higher
    1. Up to 2 retries are available
  5. Complete state application.

Disability Statement:

                If you are a student with a disability requesting reasonable accommodations in this course, please contact Keagan Whitcomb, Data and Education Programs Coordinator at kwhitcomb@sremsc.org or 907-562-6449

EMT II Initial Course

This 72-hour EMT 2 course will prepare the EMT 1 for advanced IV skills, Advanced airway management, and extensive pathophysiology review and application.  Medication administration along with drug-to-drug interactions. 

The textbook and all skills lab materials are included in the price. 

Registration requirements:  Must be a State certified EMT 1 or National registry EMT-basic (reciprocity is required).  Current healthcare provider card; documentation of 10 patient contacts since becoming a certified EMT (10 patient contact forms and Medical Director Sponsorship forms attached). 

  

Payment Information:  

Payment in full is required at the time of initial registration to reserve a place in the class.  

 

Cancellation and Refund Information 

Cancellations must be requested by the student and submitted in writing. 

If you are more than 10 minutes late without notification, you will need to reschedule.

There is a 10% fee charged on all class cancellations. 

There is no refund for cancellations less than 10 days prior to the class start date. 

There is no refund for opened course materials.  There is a 10% restocking fee on returned books.  Any unopened materials must be returned within 7 business days of cancellation to be eligible for a refund.

If Southern Region cancels the class a full refund will be issued (less any applicable course materials). 

There are no fees incurred if the class is rescheduled for another date.

 

EMT Course Policies

Introduction:

                Southern Region EMS Council strives to provide students with the highest quality of EMS instruction in the state. We do this by integrating didactic or book learning, with psychomotor or hands on skills. The policies contained herein are in place to provide for safe and effective learning for all students.

Course Requirements:

  1. Internet Connection
  2. Access to Google Classroom
  3. Required Text (will be supplied to you)

Attendance:

                For each course, Alaska has set a minimum objectives list which must be completed prior to course completion, each course day will be filled with material as well as time to complete psychomotor skills. There is not time built into the schedule to make up for missing class. Therefore, punctual attendance is expected of each student. Any Student who fails to attend 80% of the course hours will not be eligible for State testing.

                If you must miss class, it is up to you to contact your instructor as soon as practical to discuss alternate ways of meeting the course objectives.

Incomplete:

                Incomplete grades are not typically granted, however in an emergency the instructor in consultation with the Education and Data Programs Coordinator can award an Incomplete provided that:

  1. The student has successfully completed 80% of the total course work
  2. The student has completed 90% of the course hours up to the emergent circumstance.
  3. The circumstances surrounding the need for the incomplete grade were unavoidable and unexpected.
  4. The instructor is confident that the student would have passed if the emergent circumstance did not occur.
  5. All incomplete assignments must be completed within 1 month of the course end date, or within such time as the EDPC allows

Course Documentation:

                It is the responsibility of the student to provide any prerequisite documentation required for the class by the second class period. Ongoing course records such as skills portfolio sheets will be retained by the student until they are completed, at which point the instructor will upload them to the class file and to the Alaska as appropriate.

 

 

Administrative Withdrawal:

                The student may be withdrawn from the course for violations of course policy.

Additionally, for classes with Prerequisites required by the state (EMT-1 Bridge, EMT-2, EMT-3, AK AEMT) Failure to turn in the required Prerequisite documentation by the second class period will result in a administrative withdrawal

Classroom Safety:

                Practicing EMS skills exposes both the provider and the simulated patient to the potential for injury. Due to this strict safety protocols will be enforced. Students are expected to behave as professionals. Running, jumping, horseplay or any other acts which could injure staff or students will be subject to administrative withdrawal from class. Students are also required to be free of any intoxicants which may affect safety in the classroom.

Harassment:

                Harassment of any student or faculty member will not be tolerated. EMS training will involve close contact with fellow students, be respectful of others at all times.

Grades:

                These courses are Pass/Fail at the state level. Assessments will be provided to help you judge your progress, if you identify a weak area, please contact your instructor.

Course Completion Requirements:

  1. Attend 80% of class hours
  2. Turn in all required prerequisite documentation
  3. Complete the skills portfolio
    1. EMT-2 : Completion of 10 successful IV starts
  4. Successful completion of State Written Exam with a 70% or higher
    1. Up to 2 retries are available
  5. Complete state application.

Disability Statement:

                If you are a student with a disability requesting reasonable accommodations in this course, please contact Keagan Whitcomb, Education and Data Programs Coordinator at kwhitcomb@sremsc.org or 907-562-6449.

EMT-1 Transition- Part 1

The State Office of EMS is pleased to announce the official rollout of the 2019 Scope of Practice EMT -1 Transition Course. The course has been designed to be flexible and accommodate a variety of learning styles and time constraints.  The course has been divided into 2 parts, which include a didactic portion and psychomotor skills portion. Providers that wish to accomplish the didactic portion of the course by taking the self-paced state sponsored online Moodle course will still have to accomplish the psychomotor portion.   Upon successful completion of both portions of the EMT-1 Transition these additional skills and medications will be considered part of your allowable scope of practice if authorized by your medical director and department’s standing orders.

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Southern Region Training Academy
Quality Training & Quality Care, Working Hand in Hand
 1010 W. Northern Lights Blvd.
Anchorage, AK 99503

phone (907) 562-6449

Terms and Conditions:

Payment in full is required at the time of initial registration to reserve a place in the class.

Southern Region EMS Council reserves the right to cancel a class if enrollment is less than the course minimum. A full refund will be issued less the cost of any opened course books.

There is a 10% fee on all cancellations. There is no refund for registrations cancelled within 7 days of class start date.

To receive a refund on UNOPENED course books they must be returned within 7 business days from cancellation.

If cancelled before Heartcode Complete license is issued, there will be a 10% cancellation fee. If Heartcode Complete license has been issued no refund will be given.

All cancellation requests must be in writing from the student enrolled in the course and submitted to registration@sremsc.org with a subject title of "STUDENT CANCELLATION".