Course runs from 10:30am - 7pm on Saturday June 10 at TruPrep in Marietta GA, with a half hour break for lunch.

1000 Cobb Parkway North, Suite B
Marietta, Ga 30062

Cost is $125 per student; $200 for married couples. Contact me directly for sign-up and payment. The only way to guarantee your slot is to sign-up and pre-pay.


Topics covered will include, but are not limited to:

Recognize a Life Threatening Injury.

Conducting rapid Assessments and Treatments

MARCH E concept

Discuss Common injuries and illness related to violent encounters

Gunshot wounds

Knife wounds

Blast injuries

Remote medicine assessment and treatment

When it is necessary and why

Individual first aid kits (IFAKS)

Different configurations and content and size

Hands on Skills training

Emergency Trauma Dressing

Tourniquets

How to choose the right tourniquet

Myths

Hands on training with Combat Application Tourniquet (CAT)

Upper extremity and lower extremity

Multiple tourniquet application

Nasopharyngeal Airway

Chest Seals

Wound packing

How to pack a wound

Why pack a wound

Advantages with and without hemostatic bandages

Different types of hemostatic bandages

Here is the IFAK that the Instructor recommends, but if you already have one, he'll train you on that one.

Sku # 85-1406 Individual First Aid Kit


Instructor Bio:

Rodney Lewis

B.S. NRP CCEMTP

Rodney Lewis brings an extensive knowledge and experience in EMS and law enforcement. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Georgia Southern University. While working on his degree he was also working as an EMT and Paramedic. Rodney has been involved in Public Safety for 21 years mostly in Atlanta, GA working for Grady EMS as a Paramedic. His experience Ranges from EMS to Federal Law Enforcement. Rodney was a Field training officer, Supervisor and one of the original members of Grady’s EMS special operations team. Grady’s Special Operations team provided medical support for law enforcement on the local, state, federal level and did the Bio safety transport for the Center for Disease control. Rodney is the state of Georgia’s National Association of Emergency Medical Technician Coordinator (NAEMT), Georgia Paramedic instructor and a critical care paramedic. Rodney have been an instructor for many pre hospital medical course for more than 15 years, ranging from basic and Advanced Life Supports classes, self-care buddy Aid to law Enforcement and Tactical Combat Casualty Care for EMS providers and law Enforcement.