National Ski Patrol Outdoor Emergency Care
Outdoor emergency care is a training program tailored to the nonurban rescuer.
National ski patrol outdoor emergency care. This course is required of all nsp patroller members and is offered primarily through nsp patrols though some nsp affiliate organizations offer the course as well. This program while using the national ski patrol outdoor emergency care 6 textbook is not officially endorsed or supported by the national ski patrol. It has been designed to make the classroom more optimized and ease the burden of the instructors and be easier on student s time but the national ski patrol d oes not directly sponsor or endorse these videos. This emergency medical responder course is tailored to the non urban rescuer.
Outdoor emergency care technicians provide care at ski resorts wilderness settings white water excursions mountain bike events and in many other outdoor environments. Developed in partnership with the national ski patrol outdoor emergency care. A patroller s guide to medical care sixth edition is designed to prepare first responders to handle any medical situation in the outdoor environment during all seasons. A straightforward consistent patient assessment process.
Outdoor emergency care is the nsp s award winning training program for patrollers and others in the recreation community who deal with emergency situations. Developed in the late 1980s for the 28 000 members of the national ski patrol outdoor emergency care is a training program that is tailored to the nonurban rescuer. Training description trains students to the nationally recognized national ski patrol nsp standards of emergency medical care in a ski resort environment for certification in oec outdoor emergency care. The sixth edition features.