Reminder about Course Requirements and Order of Things

February 20, 2020

Date Posted: 2/20/2020 11:10 a.m. We want to remind ALL students that besides meeting deadlines and logging in weekly until ALL course requirements (skills, rotations, etc) are completed, that you also are REQUIRED to carefully read all the Welcome Information, Student Resources Module, Course Orientation Module, and look at all links on the right side of the page of your course after you log in. Pay specific attention to the Clinical Paperwork link (as you need to get all of…

Deadlines are Important!!

January 31, 2020

To clarify, each of you were given deadlines regarding completion of one or more portions of your course. For Instructor Students, you get one overall deadline by which everything has to be done and submitted. For the rest of you, you have a “didactic” deadline and an “overall” deadline. The didactic deadline is the time frame deadline by which you are supposed to be complete with your coursework through passing final exam. The overall deadline is the deadline by which…

Reminder Warning about Copyright Violations

November 19, 2019

This is a STERN reminder that you are not allowed to copy, screen shot or otherwise share content from emstesting.com or percomcourses.com.  This will be considered a copyright violation and will be strictly enforced.  Platinum Educational Group owns emstesting.com, and they have warnings that you must accept when you enter your password for every exam reminding you of this.  They give you two warnings if they catch you doing this, and they have advanced software with which to do it. …

Change on Psychomotor Exams for NREMT-Advanced (AEMT)

November 17, 2019

Effective December 2nd, 2019, there will only be NINE stations to test for AEMT for NREMT instead of TEN.  They are dropping specific skills testing for spinal immobilization supine and for including spinal immobilization seated as a possibility on the random skills.  If it is indicated based on the scenario in either of the Patient Assessment Trauma or Medical stations, that is where it would be tested. IF IT IS APPLICABLE to the scenario.

Platinum Lab Data Entry Issues – IMPORTANT for EMT, AEMT and Paramedic students

October 5, 2019

We are having issues with students not completing their required lab data entry completely and correctly at times following skills sessions.  When you do the lab data entry for the session, you must use your competency worksheet (that also must be completed correctly DURING the session as you do your skills) and enter everything that you did during the session COMPLETELY and CORRECTLY.  You also MUST do this either before you leave the skills session site or, if the session…