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911 BLS Orientation
Date/Time:	Mon 12/29/2025 from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM This class continues on: Tue 12/30/2025 from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Location:	Virtua Berlin
Class Price:	$0.00
Notes:	Attendance is mandatory for both full days. Day 1: 12/29 0800-1630 Hours; Location TBD Day 2: 12/30 0800-1600 Hours; Location TBD

Course Title: 911 BLS Orientation

Duration: 16 Hours (Two- 8-hour days)

Format: Live Instructor Led, Pre-Course work assigned after registration

CEH: TBD

Instructors: Eric DeFiore EMT-I

Course Description:

This course prepares EMTs transitioning from medical transport or new to 911 operations for the demands of emergency response. Students will learn the core principles, expectations, and responsibilities of working within a 911 BLS system. The course reviews system organization, response protocols, and operational procedures, emphasizing patient assessment, communication, and teamwork in high-stress environments.

Learners will practice scene safety, radio communication, and initial patient management during emergency calls. Realistic scenarios will reinforce decision-making, prioritization, and coordination with law enforcement, fire, and ALS resources. Documentation standards and professional conduct for 911 responses will also be covered.

This orientation promotes readiness, confidence, and competence for EMTs entering 911 field operations.

Objectives:

This class will occur in person. Participants must complete a post-test and course survey to receive any CEH.

If you need to cancel or reschedule a course please send your name, the date of the course, and the date you would like to attend if rescheduling to the email address above.

Physician Medical Direction:

Ronald Klebacher, DO, FAEMS, MICP

Medical Director - Virtua EMS

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