Skills Lab Policy for COVID-19 – Effective Immediately

April 17, 2020

April 17, 2020 at 1:32 p.m. Due to the current pandemic and social distancing recommendations that have been distributed by Governor Rick Abbott (Texas Gov.), TDSHS, and CDC, the following modifications are mandatory for EMT, P1/AEMT and Paramedic skills labs for PERCOM students. Students are required to RSVP normally and by the posted RSVP deadline. The scheduling process has not changed. Students who have RSVP’d for a skills session may NOT attend that session if any of the following circumstances…

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…

NREMT AEMT Psychomotor Exam Change

January 27, 2020

Students who plan to test NREMT-Advanced (AEMT) will now be testing slightly differently on IV and IV Bolus Medication stations. Previously, these stations were tested together – you started with a simple scenario, started the IV and then continued the same scenario on to pushing the correct drug and dosage for the “patient” in the scenario. Effective 1/20/2020, NREMT will now test these stations SEPARATELY with 2 different scenarios. The skills checksheet for NREMT has been separated. It is still…

P1/P2 Students – Drug Cards Resource and Practice

October 17, 2019

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.  DISCLAIMER – Errors or omissions on this site are not the responsibility of PERCOM.  Please use all internet sites with…