Department personnel wishing to further their career and education may attend additional training as ALS providers. Paramedic certification training teaches employees to interpret electrocardiograms, deliver cardiac defibrillation and synchronized cardioversion, and administer intravenous lines and life-saving pharmacological treatments. The training program consists of a 16-week course contracted out to Northern Virginia Community College.
Varies by cohort
In Person
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Academy - EMS Training Facility
4600 West Ox Road
Fairfax, VA 22033-6124
Sorted by distance, within 75 miles.
Administrators at Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department can claim this organization to manage waitlists, enroll students, accept payments, host learning modules and more — all in one place.