A training evolution should support the mission. Period. If your organization is going to spend valuable budget money on a program, it needs to be focused on exactly what your team needs. Our programs have a wide range of specialties, so pick the one that matches your team's mission. Many of our week-long programs have modular components that can be adjusted to tailor programs. Using reperfused models, we can also prepare customized programs to provide validation evolutions.
NAEMT TECC Course: Tactical Emergency Casualty Care Training
About Course
The 2nd edition of NAEMT’s Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC) course teaches EMS practitioners and other prehospital providers how to respond to and care for patients in a civilian tactical environment.
The course presents the three phases of tactical care and integrates parallel EMS nomenclature:
. Hot Zone/Direct Threat Care that is rendered while under attack or in adverse conditions.
- Warm Zone/Indirect Threat Care that is rendered while the threat has been suppressed but may resurface at any point.
- Cold Zone/Evacuation Care that is rendered while the casualty is being evacuated from the incident site
What Will You Learn?
The 16-hour classroom course includes all new patient simulations and covers the following topics:
- Hemorrhage control including immediate action drills for tourniquet application throughout the course;
- Complete coverage of the MARCH assessment;
- Surgical airway control and needle decompression;
- Strategies for treating wounded responders in threatening environments;
- Caring for pediatric patients;
- Techniques for dragging and carrying victims to safety; and
- A final, mass-casualty/active shooter event simulation.
NAEMT’s TECC course is endorsed by the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma, is consistent with the current guidelines established by the Committee on TECC (Co-TECC), and meets all of the updated National Tactical Emergency Medical Support Competency Domains. This course is accredited by CAPCE for 16 hours of continuing education credit, and recognized by NREMT.
NAEMT is a recognized education partner of the Co-TECC.
The Co-TECC establishes guidelines for the provision of prehospital care to injured patients during a tactical incident. The Co-TECC neither creates curriculum for the prehospital provider, nor does it endorse the curriculum of other organizations.
NAEMT TCCC Course: Tactical Combat Casualty Care Training
About Course
TCCC-CMC (TCCC Combat Medic/Corpsman – Tier 3) is a 63-hour course for military medical personnel, including medics, corpsmen, and pararescue personnel deploying in support of combat operations.
Other Courses are available upon request, with 20 students minimum.
TCCC-CLS (TCCC Combat Lifesaver) is a 40-hour course for non-medical military personnel deploying in support of combat operations. TCCC-ASM (TCCC All Service Members) is a 7-hour course for all service members.
What Will You Learn:
Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) was developed by the U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Health Agency (DHA) Joint Trauma System (JTS) to teach evidence-based, life-saving techniques and strategies for providing the best trauma care on the battlefield. NAEMT conducts TCCC courses as specified by the
DHA-JTS.
NAEMT currently offers three types of TCCC courses. The foundational medical science upon which TCCC is based is published in NAEMT’s PHTLS Military textbook in which the military chapters are written by members of the JTS Committee on TCCC. TCCC courses offered by NAEMT are endorsed by the Joint Trauma System and the American College of Surgeons. NAEMT’s TCCC-CMC and TCCC-CLS courses are accredited by CAPCE and recognized by NREMT.NAEMT’s TCCC courses are taught by a global network of experienced, well-trained instructors. To support training centers, instructors, and students, NAEMT maintains a network of affiliate faculty both in the U.S. and internationally, and staff at its Headquarters Office.
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by the Emergency Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation to award 63 contact hours for TCCC-CMC. CE valid for 3 year's.
Is a national campaign, led by the U.S. Department of Defense and the American College of Surgeons, that teaches bystanders simple techniques (direct pressure, wound packing, tourniquets) to control life-threatening bleeding in emergencies before professional help arrives, addressing the leading preventable cause of death from injury. These hands-on courses empower anyone to become a lifesaver in everyday situations, from accidents to mass casualty events, by providing essential skills to stop bleeding, similar to CPR.
What You Learn
- Identify life-threatening bleeding.
- Apply direct pressure to the wound.
- Pack a wound with gauze or cloth and apply pressure.
- Apply a tourniquet to an arm or leg.
Why It's Important
- Saves Lives: Uncontrolled bleeding is the #1 preventable cause of death after injury.
- Empowers Bystanders: Gives everyday people the confidence and permission to act.
- Simple & Quick: Techniques are easy to learn and apply in minutes.
- Originates from Military Medicine: Based on lessons learned from battlefield trauma care.
