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SOUTH ORANGE RESCUE SQUAD,INC. <br /> North Carolina <br /> Standard Operations Manual <br /> Subject: EMS Training SOM No.: EMS-002 <br /> Effective Date: May 12,2005 <br /> Revision Date: Authorization Signature: <br /> 1. PURPOSE <br /> 1.1. To provide standards and requirements for the training of provisional South Orange Rescue <br /> Squad members to function as EMT-Basics in the Orange County EMS system. <br /> 2. OSHA REQUIRMENTS <br /> 2.1. N/A <br /> 3. CERTIFICATION LEVELS <br /> 3.1. All <br /> 4. POLICIES <br /> 4.1. It is the policy of SORS that all Provisional Members attend the following classes and meet the <br /> following requirements prior to their first ambulance shift or special event: <br /> 4.1.1. OCEM approved OSHA class <br /> 4.1.2. OC EMS System Orientation class <br /> 4.1.3. Provide all EMS Provisional Members with a cadet manual prior to their first ambulance <br /> shift or special event. <br /> 4.1.4. Start or document refusal of a Hepatitis B vaccination series <br /> 4.1.5. Document tuberculosis screening <br /> 4.2. It is the policy of SORS that all Provisional Members complete the following items prior to being <br /> released from Provisional status: <br /> 4.2.1. Attend a SORS approved driving class prior to driving Squad or County vehicles. <br /> 4.2.2. Work a MINIMUM of twelve(12)ambulance shifts. <br /> 4.2.3. Work a MINIMUM of three(3)special events. <br /> 4.2.4. Complete training documentation as required by SORS training officers. <br /> 4.2.5. Complete an exit exam. <br /> 4.3. It is the policy of SORS that all Provisional Members attend the following classes as available: <br /> 4.3.1. Attend a HAZMAT awareness class within their first year of SORS membership. <br /> 4.3.2. Attend HIPAA and Sexual Harassment awareness training as required by Orange County <br /> Emergency Management. <br /> EMS-002 EMS Training <br /> -Page 1 of 2- <br />