Description: This is a 16 hour classroom based program with outdoor practical work. Civil, criminal, and punitive damages and charges may become a part of your vocabulary if one of your vehicles is involved in a crash that injures or kills one of your staff members, a patient, or a civilian vehicle operator/pedestrian. The program also prepares operators to become better professional emergency vehicle operators when it involves their own personal safety of their crew, their patient, and the community they are serving.

Training Audience: Emergency Services personnel

Prerequisite(s): Minimum age of 18 by first day of class

Course Length: 16 Hours

Equipment Needs: Note-taking material. Student must provide an apparatus for the day of the competency course

Pennsylvania Department of Health Continuing Education Hours: None

Course Contact: Matt Fink, Fire Training Manager, office: (610) 344-5017 or via email at jfink@chesco.org.