Secrets Revealed By 911 Operators Will Change The Way You See Emergencies

After You’re In, Prepare For Training

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After you’ve proven yourself worthy to accept the calls with your certified background, there is another hurdle to leap. Almost every job has some type of training, and it just so happens the training for this role is grueling. Many states require 40 hours of initial training.

In addition to the 40 hours, you must also complete continuing education. This includes, but not limited to courses in; Advanced First Aid/CPR/AED, Domestic Violence, Suicide Intervention, and Critical Incident Stress.

Later on, we’ll learn the one thing you should never do during a call to emergency services.