EMSC Programs
Primary Children’s Hospital, Emergency Medical Services for Children, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services and the University of Utah have partnered to offer free Pediatric Emergency and Trauma Outreach Series (PETOS) to EMS providers.
The lectures are held on the 2nd Monday of each month from 2:00pm to 3:00pm and are presented by physicians from Primary Children’s Hospital. For more information, please visit PETOS website, by clicking the button below.
PETOS WebsiteA specialized education initiative designed to equip emergency medical services (EMS) personnel with the knowledge, skills, and sensory tools to treat pediatric patients on the autism spectrum effectively. This program provides training in recognizing common behaviors and characteristics associated with autism, de-escalation strategies, and sensory sensitivities. To schedule a course for your EMS agency, contact Jeffery Wilson at jeffwilson122615@gmail.com
The NAEMT Emergency Pediatric Care (EPC) course is designed to equip healthcare providers with essential skills and knowledge to effectively manage pediatric emergencies. Participants learn advanced techniques in pediatric assessment, including specialized approaches for pediatric airway management, vascular access, and trauma care. The course emphasizes a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, integrating critical thinking and decision-making skills tailored to the unique needs of children in emergency situations. Through interactive simulations and case studies, healthcare providers gain confidence in handling a wide range of pediatric emergencies, ensuring timely and effective care to improve outcomes for pediatric patients in both prehospital and hospital settings. To schedule a course for your agency or area, contact Jared Wright at jaredwright@utah.gov or (801) 230–4721.
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