Earn While You Learn at the St. Paul EMS Academy: Episode 67

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This episode of the EMSEduCast guest speaker is David Page (http://www.ehs.net/) from Inver Hills Community Collegeprovides  an update on the St. Paul EMS Academy which has just graduated  its 3^rd class.  The Academy is a 10 week EMT course, sponsored by the St. Paul youth job corps summer program, and is geared towards low income teens that have just finished high school.  The Academy receives funding from the City of St Paul and federal government.  An application to the Academy is required and acceptance is based on income.

Please welcome guest c0-host tonight Adam Thompson, a Paramedic with Lee County EMS, an Edison State College EMS Instructor, the principle blogger for Paramedicine 101, and EMSResponder.com column writer.

Cast:

• Greg Friese – connect at EverydayEMSTips.com
• Rob Theriault – connect at Paramedic Tutor
• Bill Toon – connect on Twitter, @wftoon

Other show links:

• National EMS Memorial Bike Ride (http://muddyangels.org/)
• 2010 NAEMSE Annual Symposium and Trade Show (http://www.naemse.org/symposium)