500 A Instructor Students
February 2, 2022
I will be out of the office with limited or no access to email beginning Thursday, February 3-12, 2022. Should you send in assignments via email, I will acknowledge them when I return. Should you mail your final presentation (USB), please send me an email containing the date sent along with a tracking number. There is no need to ship anything overnight, simple first class with tracking and or priority mail will suffice. Thank you for all that you do…
All Students: Drug Cards Website
April 2, 2020
A former student, who is also now an EMS editor and writer for initial and continuing education content for a couple of different companies, has provided the following site free of charge to our students to help you with your drug cards and learning that material. Please look this site over and see if it is of benefit to you. P1 and P2 students, this could be very helpful for you in creation/development/use of your required drug cards for your…
March 20, 2020 at 1:09 p.m. Responding to the nationwide need for Emergency Medical Services personnel and the social-distancing public health guidance, the Executive Committee of the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians gave emergency approval to add a Provisional Certification. The Provisional Certification will be automatically assigned to any candidate that (1) completes an educational program at the EMR, EMT, AEMT or Paramedic level and (2) successfully passes the National Registry’s cognitive examination. The requirement for completing the psychomotor…
Overall Course Deadline Issues
March 16, 2020
March 16, 2020 at 9:10 a.m. If you are current and are enrolled in EMT, AEMT or Paramedic with us and have completed Final Exam, we are in the process of giving you a free two month extension on your overall course deadline due to issues with rotation sites cancelling or not scheduling students over the next few weeks, due to the pandemic declaration. We assume that even when they again resume taking students, it can take some time to…
Helpful Information on Coronavirus
March 2, 2020
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…
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.
Email ISP Issue Reminder
October 2, 2019
Some of you chose to enroll by using other email service providers other than gmail. This does create issues, especially if you use yahoo. Many of these email clients have very restrictive spam/trash/junk mail filters and automatically think that emails from percomonline.com or JotForm are spam/junk or trash and automatically filter to those boxes without you ever seeing them. Even with gmail, sometimes you must have the Updates folder open or look in it regularly as well to ensure you…
Reminder About Mandatory Weekly Participation
September 5, 2019
Remember, ALL students are required to CONTINUE to log into the coursework section on this website weekly even after taking and passing final exam and until you have completed all graduation requirements. This is MANDATORY and is the way we take weekly “roll call” just like you showing up for class. You can be dropped from the program for not following this policy. The most common reason people complain they cannot get in to do this and see screens after…
Remember, the test questions in emstesting and the content that is listed as copyrighted by us in your coursework on percomcourses.com is considered sole property. Unfortunately, there are those out there who would use these items to share with others, steal content, or even to help others cheat on their exams. So this is a REMINDER that copyrighted material must not be printed, scanned, screen shot with computer, phone, tablet, etc., copy/paste/screen clipped or any other method to copy the…