The Allied Health Department at Northeast Community College in Norfolk has announced the April schedule of its free, one-session workshops for emergency medical service technicians in the area.

All workshops are offered for three continuing education units.  All the classes will be held in the local fire halls from 7-10 p.m. except the workshop in Wayne.  The Wayne workshop will be held at the Providence Medical Center.  The April 21st workshop in Springview is from 1-3 p.m.

There is no need to pre-register.

The workshops, dates, and locations include:

EVOC                                                                Monday, April 16                                                           Springview

Burns                                                               Tuesday, April 17                                                          Chambers

Head Trauma                                                Tuesday, April 17                                                          Neligh

HAZMAT Awareness for EMS                 Tuesday, April 17                                                          Wayne

EVOC                                                                Saturday, April 21                                                         Springview

Traumatic Chest Injuries                          Monday, April 23                                                           Madison

Medications on the Rescue Unit           Thursday, April 26                                                         Hadar

This program is funded in whole or in part with public funds provided through the Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant administered by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services System Emergency Medical Services Program.

For additional information, call the Allied Health Department, Northeast Community College, at

1-800-348-9033, Ext. 7335, or (402)844-7335.