{"id":3702,"date":"2021-02-04T15:26:51","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T20:26:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=3702"},"modified":"2021-02-04T15:26:55","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T20:26:55","slug":"mansfield-university-emt-course-graduates-nine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=3702","title":{"rendered":"Mansfield University EMT course graduates nine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1037\" height=\"583\" data-attachment-id=\"3703\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?attachment_id=3703\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/EMT-Class.png?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"EMT Class\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/EMT-Class.png?fit=475%2C267&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/EMT-Class.png?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/EMT-Class.png?resize=1037%2C583&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/EMT-Class.png?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/EMT-Class.png?resize=475%2C267&amp;ssl=1 475w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/EMT-Class.png?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/EMT-Class.png?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 799px) 94vw, (max-width: 1023px) 67vw, (max-width: 1365px) 62vw, 1037\" \/><figcaption>The Emergency Medical Technician course graduates with instructors.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MANSFIELD, Pa. &#8211; Nine students graduated from Mansfield University\u2019s\nnationally certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training course on January\n29, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Emergency Medical Technician course prepares students to provide pre-hospital assessment and care for patients of all ages with a variety of medical conditions and traumatic injuries. Areas of study include an introduction to emergency medical services systems, roles and responsibilities of EMTs, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, medical emergencies, traumatic injuries, special considerations for working in the pre-hospital setting, and providing patient transportation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We&#8217;re very thankful to the local EMS agency personnel who assisted during this course and to Shell for providing the funding that enabled the Public Safety Training Institute to provide these classes&#8221; said Chief Scott Henry, Director of the MU Public Safety Training Institute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2021 graduating class included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Amanda Barnes (Howard, Pa.)<\/li><li>Mike Bergstrom (Mansfield, Pa.)<\/li><li>Lauren Lucas (Lock Haven, Pa.)<\/li><li>Sam Pollock (Wrightsville, Pa.)<\/li><li>Melisa McMichael (Mansfield, Pa.)<\/li><li>Justin Slomain (Mansfield, Pa.)<\/li><li>Leo Tsosie\u00a0(Nauvoo, Pa.)<\/li><li>Chris Willammee (Lawrenceville, Pa.)<\/li><li>Brian Yoas (South Williamsport, Pa.)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Among the graduating class were six recent graduates of the\nMansfield University Act 120 Police Academy who are now cross-trained as police\nofficers and EMTs.\u00a0In rural areas, police officers are often the first to\nrespond to medical emergencies.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The class demonstrates the continuing effort of the Mansfield\nUniversity Public Safety Training Institute (MUPSTI) to provide trained and\ncapable professionals to serve our community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn more about the Institute at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mansfield.edu\/mupsti\/index.cfm\">mansfield.edu\/mupsti<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANSFIELD, Pa. &#8211; Nine students graduated from Mansfield University\u2019s nationally certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training course on January 29, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=3702\" class=\"more-link\"><span class=\"more-button\">Continue reading &gt;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mansfield University EMT course graduates nine<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":3703,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/EMT-Class.png?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6V0yH-XI","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3440,"url":"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=3440","url_meta":{"origin":3702,"position":0},"title":"Mansfield University Public Safety Training Institute graduates Emergency Medical Technician class","author":"John Maslar","date":"December 19, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"MANSFIELD, Pa. - The Mansfield University Public Safety Institute (MUPSTI) completed the fall Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training course with a graduation ceremony on December 12th.\u00a0 The class included 7 graduates from the region: Lindsay Althoff - Harrison Valley, Pa.Gaven Dewart - Westfield, Pa.Courtney Gleco - Williamsport, Pa.Logan Harris -\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1818.jpeg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1818.jpeg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1818.jpeg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1818.jpeg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1818.jpeg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":2977,"url":"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=2977","url_meta":{"origin":3702,"position":1},"title":"Mansfield University Public Safety Training Institute Graduates Cross-Trained EMTs","author":"John Maslar","date":"December 18, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"MANSFIELD, PA -\u00a0 MANSFIELD, PA - Eleven police officers graduated from an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program offered by the Mansfield University Public Safety Training Institute (MUPSTI) on Thursday, December 13.\u00a0 The officers included 6 Troopers of the Pennsylvania State Police Special Emergency Response Team (SERT), 4 recent graduates of\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/mupsti-emt.jpg?fit=1200%2C754&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/mupsti-emt.jpg?fit=1200%2C754&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/mupsti-emt.jpg?fit=1200%2C754&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/mupsti-emt.jpg?fit=1200%2C754&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/mupsti-emt.jpg?fit=1200%2C754&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3921,"url":"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=3921","url_meta":{"origin":3702,"position":2},"title":"Mansfield University Municipal Police Academy guarantees $2,500 scholarship for all cadets","author":"rmcnamara","date":"February 14, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Mansfield University Act 120 Municipal Police Academy cadets. 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