As most of you with a recent CPR certification know, the American Heart Association released some important changes to the 2010 Guidelines for CPR and ECC. The AHA reevaluates these guidelines every five years based on new peer-reviewed evidence in resuscitation...
Dennis Elliott from Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue in Silverdale, WA recently found StageIT to be a great firefighter training tool for creating some schematics to update his department’s Field Operations Guide (FOG) for apparatus positioning. Click on these 4...
Can competency-based Fire/EMS training be achieved on a budget? Time and time again we hear there is an increasing need for quality training for emergency responders, but budgets are being cut and departments and organizations have to consider layoffs. Is there an...
Provide a Constructive Learning Environment The best way to create a successful lesson plan is to organize and rehearse your material well before the class. The learning environment you create will affect your students’ success, so it is important that you...
Top 10 Reasons you know you need our Firefighter and/or EMS training. You’ve been appointed training officer and your Captain just informed you that your budget has been cut in half. You’re responsible to provide quality competency-based training that can be measured...
Give your firefighting training program an edge with multimedia and online supplemental courses from ATS. Through a combination of online fire training programs, DVDs, manuals and PowerPoint presentations, your instructors have a variety of delivery methods from which...