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PCToday Photo Gallery - EMT-Paramedic Camp

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Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Health Sciences hosted a weekend camp June 8-10 to introduce students entering grades nine to 12 to EMT-paramedic skills. Students participated in hands-on workshops in basic first aid, advanced life support and rescue operations and earned basic first aid and CPR certification.

 

— Photos by Amanda M. Williamson, student photographer


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A camper learns to cut through a car frame.

Campers test their knowledge.

Searching for a manequin - with vision blocked.

Rappelling to practice rope rescues

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wrapping an ankle among first-aid skills.

Preparing for the drop

Splint practice for two

June 8-10, 2007

 

 

 

A student rappels from the side of a building.

EMT - Paramedic Camp

Rappellers have an audience on every story Checking an ankle


 

Donning a self-contained breathing apparatus.

A camper stabilizes a leg.

A volunteer ensures a camper's rappelling gear is secure.

Blindfolded campers 'rescue' a manequin.