How long is the Emergency Medical Responder course??
This training is only four days and teaches students how to provide initial care to emergent patients. Learn more about our First Responder training by clicking the button below. The Emergency Medical Responder course is our highest level of First Aid and CPR/AED training.
What is first responder training??
First responder training was started in 1995 by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) as a way to fill the gap between the Red Cross’ advanced cardiopulmonary respiratory training (better known as CPR) and it Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) programs.
What first responder training does Coast2Coast offer??
In addition to Emergency Medical Responder training, Coast2Coast provides First Responder training courses. This training is only four days and teaches students how to provide initial care to emergent patients. Learn more about our First Responder training by clicking the button below.
How many CN first responders have been trained??
Since 1988, CN has trained over 100,000 first responders in classrooms and in the field. This course is an online awareness training for first responders on rail safety and response to rail incidents.