City of Virginia Beach Emergency Medical Services

The City of Virginia Beach Emergency Medical Services provides comprehensive training programs for VB Rescue members and volunteers. These programs aim to enhance emergency medical response skills and prepare participants for various certifications in the field of emergency medical services.

Location

Virginia Beach, VA

Phone

757-385-1999

Email

vbemscom@vbgov.com

Available Programs

Choose from available first responder training programs.

Advanced EMT Academy

Virginia Beach EMS Headquarters and Training Center
$0

The Advanced EMT Academy provides VB Rescue members with advanced training to enhance their emergency medical skills. The program includes comprehensive coursework covering various critical care techniques and is designed to meet state and national certification requirements. Classes are conducted Monday through Friday, providing a rigorous yet rewarding experience for all participants.

CPR Certification

Virginia Beach EMS Headquarters and Training Center

Virginia Beach EMS offers AHA CPR courses to provide foundational life-saving skills. These courses prepare participants for various EMS roles by focusing on essential techniques needed in CPR and AED usage. Despite its brevity, the program's impact remains significant, equipping members with vital skills for real-world scenarios.

EMT Academy

Virginia Beach EMS Headquarters and Training Center
$2,195

The EMT Academy is comprehensive training that prepares volunteers to achieve their EMT certification. It covers essential medical knowledge, practical skills, and patient care techniques required for emergency services. Participants engage in rigorous weekly sessions, clinical shifts, and NREMT preparation for certification success.

Transition from BLS to ALS

Virginia Beach EMS Headquarters and Training Center
$0

This program supports the progression of EMS providers from Basic Life Support (BLS) to Advanced Life Support (ALS). It includes coursework and clinical practice to prepare participants for additional certifications. Scholarship opportunities are available for eligible VB Rescue members to further their professional development.

Training Locations

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Virginia Beach EMS Headquarters and Training Center

4160 Virginia Beach Blvd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452