Georgia Institute of Emergency Medical Services:
Located in Covington GA, in the Metro Atlanta area (35 miles to the southeast), the Georgia Institute of Emergency Medical Services provides a range of quality online / in-class hybrid training Certificate courses for students interested in a career in emergency healthcare. Courses include Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Advanced Cardiac Life Support Course (ACLS), and a CPR Instructor Course among others.
Online / In-class Hybrid Emergency Services Certification Courses:
Our online / hybrid EMS courses are designed to help you become certified as an EMT or AEMT despite your busy lifestyle.
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
This online / hybrid Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course is designed for those who do not have the time it takes to complete a traditional EMT course. By utilizing online instructional techniques coupled with traditional in class skill sessions, you can complete your EMT certification in less time while attending a program that is tailored around your busy schedule.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)
The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician’s is a new level that has replaced the EMT – Intermediate (EMT-I) in many states. The scope of practice for the AEMT is expanded, allowing them to provide basic and limited advanced care.
AEMT Bridge Course
Our AEMT transition / bridge course is a 28 hour AEMT transition course that utilizes online interactive learning coupled with a 2 hour in class session.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Course (ACLS)
This advanced, instructor-led classroom course highlights the importance of team dynamics and communication, systems of care and immediate post-cardiac-arrest care.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
This is an Instructor-led, classroom-based course that enhances healthcare providers’ skills in the treatment of pediatric arrest and periarrest patients.
AHA CPR / BCLS Courses for Health Care Providers
BLS / CPR for Healthcare Providers teaches skills using the American Heart Association’s proven Practice-While-Watching technique, which allows Instructors to observe students, provide feedback and guide students’ acquisition of skills.
CPR Instructor Course
The American Heart Association’s (AHA) BLS / CPR Instructor Course is designed to prepare AHA instructors to teach the science, skills, and philosophy of Basic Life Support to students who are enrolled in AHA CPR courses.