EMT - Paramedic Camp
(570) 320-2400, ext. 4519
The 2008 Paramedic Camp will be held June 6-8, 2008.
Sorry, we are no longer accepting applications; we have reached our capacity of 40 students.
About the program
This weekend camp, presented by PA Department of Health and Pennsylvania College of Technology, will be held June 6-8, 2008 and will introduce students entering grades 9-12 to a variety EMT-Paramedic skills by providing:
- Hands-on workshops in basic first aid, advanced life support, and rescue operations.
- Basic first aid and CPR certification.
- Opportunity to learn in state-of-the-art paramedic and rescue facilities.
- Opportunities to network with Penn College students and faculty, as well as Susquehanna Health and Geisinger Life Flight Paramedics.
Curriculum included:
- Intravenous (IV) access skills
- Airway management
- Spinal immobilization
- Cardiac monitoring
- American Heart Association First Aid
- Vehicle rescue
- Rope rescue
- Self-contained breathing apparatus
Camp Close-Ups
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