EVOC-Emergency
Vehicle Operator Course (Ambulance)
Train-the-Trainer
Course
Orlando Alcordo discusses ambulance
decontamination procedures.
About the Course
The course will qualify instructors to present the classroom portion of the training and provide an orientation to the practical driving exercises. Each participant will act as a student and coach for ambulance driving exercises.
Participants will make a presentation on one of the lessons and be evaluated. Each presentation will be videotaped and the participant given a copy of the videotape. Participants who successfully complete the course will receive a certificate of completion. Participants will receive a paper version of the EVOC Instructor Guide, a CD-ROM that contains the Instructor Guide, Participant Manual and PowerPoint visuals, a copy of the Federal Specification for the Star-Of-Life Ambulance and a listing of other references that are available from the federal government. Each participant will practice editing the CD-ROM Instructor Guide to include local and state rules and regulations. The edited version can be printed and reproduced to meet organizational training needs.
The Course Director, Billy Rutherford, was the technical manager and US DOT liaison for the development of the National Standard Curriculum. Billy has conducted numerous T3 courses. He has managed the development of over 400 hours of pre-hospital care multimedia and Internet training. Jeff Leonard is an EMT-P with over 20 years experience in EVOC training and high performance EMS management. The cost for each participant including all course materials is $575.00. Interested individuals and organizations may contact AITS at 703.440.0914, Fax: 703.440.9005 and email: brutherf@aitstraining.com. Additional information and applications to attend are located at www.aitstraining.com. Payment may be made by check or Visa. The course is limited to 16 participants.Here are some of the area locations and organizations that have attended the Train the Trainer (T3) Courses: Phoenix Fire Department; Tucson Fire Department; Austin, Texas EMS; Phoenix College; Rural Metro/Southwest Ambulance, PMT Ambulance, Tempe; The Fire District of Sun City West; River Medical; Sierra Vista Fire Department; St. Johns Emergency Services; Lifeline Ambulance, Prescott, AZ; Ton to Basin Fire District and Sun Lakes Fire Department,
Since 1994, AITS personnel have been conducting the T3 courses throughout the US.
Enrollment Information
The cost for conducting the Train-the-Trainer Course will vary based on the number of participants and the course locations. For further information, or a list of satisfied customers, please contact AITS by calling (703) 440-0914 or e-mailing Info@aitsTraining.com.
Course Training Dates
EVOC - "T3" Train-the-Trainer
AITS is developing the 2010 schedule with courses scheduled or planned as shown below. When the actual dates are shown, the course is scheduled.
Courses shown for the U.S. Coast Guard and other military departments are open to the public.
2010 Schedule
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Train the Trainer (T3)
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T3 Refresher Course
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Registration
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February: Coordinating course for Middle East
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TBA
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TBA
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Download Form (MS Word Document) |
March: U.S. Coast Guard, Elizabeth City, NC
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March 23-25
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March 26
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Download Form (MS Word Document) |
March: U.S. Air Force Station, Cheyenne Mountain, Colorado Springs, CO
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March 30-April 1
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NA
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Download Form (MS Word Document) |
April: U.S. Coast Guard, Petaluma, CA
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April 6-8
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April 9
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Download Form (MS Word Document) |
May: MedFlight, Columbus, OH
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May 25-27
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May 28
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Download Form (MS Word Document) |
June/July: Coordinating T3 courses in Colorado, California and Virginia.
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TBA
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TBA
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AITS is discussing other locations for the remainder of 2010.
If you are interested in sponsoring a course, contact Billy Rutherford at brutherf@aitstraining.com or 703.440.0914. |
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Please
contact AITS for information regarding future classes.
To register please see the enrollment information
above.
NOW AVAILABLE: CD-ROM T3 COURSE MATERIALS 1. US Department of Transportation (DOT) Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC): (Ambulance) National Standard Curriculum, Instructor Guide, Participant Manual and paper Overhead Transparencies in Microsoft Word. These documents are designed to be edited by each organization to make them more appropriate for local use. Once edited the document may be reproduced to support local training. 2. Enhanced PowerPoint Visuals with and without Instructor Tips to support the Instructor Guide, PowerPoint visuals: Decontamination of an Ambulance. This presentation was developed by Orlando Alcordo, Director of Training, PMT Ambulance Company, Mesa, Arizona. 3. US General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Specification for the Star-of-Life Ambulance, KKK-A-1822F. An ambulance must meet this specification to display the Star-of-Life symbol on the ambulance. 4. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) FA197 Document: Developing Effective Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Fire and EMS Departments. This is a comprehensive guide to assist organizations with preparing and revising SOPs. 5. US Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Guide for Interfacility Patient Transfer. This document provides general guidance, references and ideas for optimal delivery of care. The ultimate goal is to match patient need with appropriate knowledge, skills, equipment, and an infrastructure to enable safe, effective, and efficient Interfacility transport. 6. US Department of Transportation Guidelines for EMS Educators. A solid reference for developing and conducting effective training. 8. USFA Emerging Health and Safety Issues in the Volunteer Fire Service. 9. USFA Health and Wellness guide for the Volunteer Fire and Emergency Services. 10. Certificate of Completion form. This certificate may be used only by those trainers/instructors who have completed the AITS, Inc. EVOC Train the Trainer Course.
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