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Tactical Operational Medical Support (TOMS) Course
January 9th - 13th, 2012


ICPDM is offering a 45 hour Tactical Operational Medical Support course over a 5 day period. This course has been designed to provide the student with the knowledge and skills necessary to function effectively as a Tactical Emergency Medical Support (TEMS) member. The instructor cadre consists of experienced, practicing tactical medics, physicians, dentists, veterinarians and local SWAT Teams. 40 CEUs will be provided for successful completion of the course.

Course Topics

History of TEMS

WMD overview

Tactical Emergency Casualty Care:

Warrior Spirit

            Direct Threat Care

Austere Skills

            Indirect Threat Care

Multi-Patient Care

            Evacuation Care

Officer Rescue

Medical Preplanning

Tactical Medical Protective Equipment

Remote Assessments

Preventative Medicine

SWAT Tactics and Terminology

Specific Operations

PPE for the Tactical Environment

TEMS Muscle Memory

Field Expedient Decon

K-9 Familiarization

Tactical Wound Care

Weapons Familiarization

Responding to the Active Assailant

Less Lethal Weapons Medial Care

 

Course Prerequisites

Current certification at the EMT-Basic level or higher. All applicants must provide  a copy of your certification.

Intended Audience

EMT-Basic level or higher providing medical support to a Tactical team.

Meals/Lodging

Breakfast/Lunch included. Dinner and Lodging are the responsibility of the student.

Tactical Uniform and Gear

Students will wear their agency tactical uniform. Bring all of your gear. This includes body armor, helmet, eye protection, gloves, hydration system, medical kit and gas mask.


ICPDM TOMS

Dates: January 9-13, 2012.

Location: REMSA Training Center,400 Edison Way, Reno, NV 89502.

Fee: $800. Discount for REMSA employees.

NOTES:

  • Class size limited to 15 students.
  • No refunds within 7 days of class.

Registration: Contact one of the course coordinators to register for the class.

Course Coordinators:

Alan Dobrowolski, RN
REMSA TEMS Team Commander
Director ICPDM
(775) 858-5700
adobrowolski@remsa-cf.com

Todd Kerfoot, EMT-P
REMSA TEMS Team Leader
(775) 858-5700
tkerfoot@remsa-cf.com

 

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