Education

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Our educational outreach department provides pre-hospital education to individuals, groups, and businesses.  We offer everything from public education (Including CPR)  to advanced rescue classes.

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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Course

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​Transform your passion for helping others into a life-saving career! Join our EMT class and become the first line of defense in emergency situations.

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Why Choose Our EMT Course?

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• Comprehensive training in pre-hospital emergency medical services

• Co-sponsored with Penn State Fayette Campus for top-quality education

• Classes start in the Fall - Don't miss out!

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Next Class: Fall 2025 - Details coming soon

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Take the First Step Today!

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Ready to embark on this rewarding journey? Contact Jan Merlino at 724.929.9116 for more information or to register.

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Don't wait - spaces fill up fast! Enroll now and start your path to becoming an EMT today!

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CPR Class

First Wednesday of Every Month: RWNES Station 1 at 6:00 PM
Second Wednesday of Every Month: Mon Valley HealthPlex at 9:00 AM

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Classes are roughly 4 hours long.

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If Your Business or Organization Would like to Hold a CPR Class at your Facility or Ours, please contact Bob Stark at 724.929.9116 ext. 110 or email bstark@rwnes.org

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American Heart Association CPR and First Aid Classes are scheduled monthly.  Please call for the times and dates of the next scheduled class.  Other dates can be arranged for your office, organization, or community service at your convenience.  We offer both the Healthcare Provider and the Heartsaver.

 

CPR Classes are held at R/WNES Headquarters located at:

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100 Pleasant Valley Blvd

Rostraver Township, PA 15012

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Please call for more information or to register for the upcoming class.

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Emergency Vehicle Driver Training

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Next Class: To Be Announced

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You must attend all three dates to complete the course. The first 2 dates are 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm. Saturday class is 9:00 am - 5:00 pm.

The cost is $50 per person; pre-registration is required and a 50% payment is due before July 06, 2022. Registration is required for this class and is limited to 24 people.

To inquire about future classes and express interest, email Jan Merlino

16 Hours of Con Ed Available.

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EMS Instructor Training
 

Next Class: To Be Announced

Monday's/Thursday's 5:00pm-10:00pm
Saturday - 9:00AM - 5:00PM

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Oxygen Administration 

 

Next Class: To Be Announced

This course provides the skills to healthcare professionals, trainers, and non-ambulance rescuers in the proper techniques in administering oxygen therapy.  

 

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Bloodborne Pathogens

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Next Class: To Be Announced

An OSHA-approved class for anyone who needs certification in body substance isolation. 

 

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Pet First Aid Class
 

Next Class: To Be Announced
 

Westmoreland County Animal Response Team (CART) and RWNES will be holding a Pet First Aid Class. Dr. Peter Nelson and EMT-P Jan Merlino will be teaching the Class. Space is limited between multiple organizations, (CART/RWNES), so if you are interested please sign up early.

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