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High-quality, affordable learning opportunities for Missouri's registered nurses.

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Vehicle Rescue: Technician - CR20148

Jan. 24, 2020 - Jan. 26, 2020

| 8:00 am - 11:30 am

Wellington, MO

Hours: 16 | Prerequisites: Yes | CEU: Yes Today vehicle extrication is as much a part of the fire service as firefighting. This class deals with tools and techniques required to remove an entrapped victim from a vehicle accident. Emphasis is on ...

Structural Fire Fighting Techniques - CP20222

Jan. 24, 2020 - Jan. 25, 2020

| 6:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Doniphan, MO

Hours: 12 | Prerequisites: Yes | Students: 15–24 This course will explain, demonstrate, and provide hands-on skills training in fire ground operations necessary in interior structural fire attack. Topics include ICS, size-up, search and rescue, ...

PPCT Defensive Tactics Instructor Certification Seminar- Columbia

Jan. 27, 2020 - Jan. 31, 2020

| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Columbia, MO

Assaults against on-duty law enforcement officers have steadily increased, and every officer is faced with the prospect of being seriously assaulted. Because of this ever-present threat, all law enforcement officers need a valid, defensible ...

Stay Strong, Stay Healthy - Level 2 (Midday) - Columbia

Jan. 28, 2020 - March 19, 2020

| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Columbia, MO

Employees, retirees and community members are all invited to participate in this eight week strength training program that includes a full warm up, 8-10 muscle strengthening exercises, and a cool down lead by a certified instructor. Exercises can be ...

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Publications

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Fire Fighter II: Practical Skill Book

Publication date: Sept. 1, 2019

$12.00

Fire Fighter II training and certification is intended to be the basis for all future firefighter certification programs. Certification is issued to those individuals who meet the required qualifications and successfully complete the written and ...

Fire Fighter I: Practical Skill Book

Publication date: Aug. 1, 2019

$12.00

Fire Fighter I training and certification is intended to be the basis for all future firefighter certification programs. Certification is issued to those individuals who meet the required qualifications and successfully complete the written and ...

Facility Fire Brigades, 2nd Edition Manual

Publication date: Jan. 1, 2019

$69.00

This all new training text is designed to meet the training requirements for:Incipient Facility Fire Brigade MemberAdvanced Exterior Facility Fire Brigade MemberInterior Structural Fire Brigade MemberFacility Fire Brigade LeaderFacility Fire Brigade ...

Emergency Medical Responder: First on Scene, 11th Edition

Publication date: Dec. 5, 2018

$114.00

Help students think like EMRs.The leader in the field, Emergency Medical Responder: First on Scene provides clear, first responder­–level training for fire service, emergency, law enforcement, military, civil, and industrial personnel. The text is ...

Corn and Soybean Replant Decisions

Publication date: Nov. 1, 2018

Deciding whether to replant a sparse stand is one of the more difficult decisions a corn or soybean grower will face. The difficulty of this decision stems from the difficulty of predicting how the effectiveness of replanting will be affected by the ...

Financial Recovery and Risk Management

Publication date: Sept. 27, 2018

As you attempt to restore your life and home after a disaster, you will face many decisions. In many cases, the decisions will involve large investments. Naturally, you will want to recover as much as possible through your homeowners insurance ...

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Online courses

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CEU EMS Refresher Course 2020

Jan. 2, 2020 - Feb. 1, 2020

blended $2,000.00

Complete the EMS Education Application FIRST before. If accepted, you will receive an email with further instructions and a discount code for this course This online EMS refresher course is an interactive, blended-learning opportunity provides ...

Paramedic Entrance Exam

Dec. 3, 2019

online $500.00

Complete the EMS Education Application FIRST before. If accepted, you will receive an email with further instructions and a discount code for this exam This EMT entrance exam will test your abilities in 4 areas. Testing areas include math, medical ...

EMT Entrance Exam

Dec. 16, 2019

online $500.00

Complete the EMS Education Application FIRST before. If accepted, you will receive an email with further instructions and a discount code for this exam This EMT entrance exam will test your abilities in 4 areas. Testing areas include math, medical ...

EMS Education Application

Dec. 16, 2019

online $0.00

The application process is the first step towards achieving emergency services education. This course will guide you through the EMS Education Institute application process. You must apply to and be accepted by the EMS Education Institute before ...

CEU Enhanced Leadership Development Academy for RNs and NHAs in Long-term Care

Nov. 1, 2019 - Oct. 31, 2020

online $1,000.00

Take this survey FIRST before you click the register button to determine your eligibility. This professional development course offers RNs and NHAs working in LTC an engaging on-line learning environment with an emphasis on practical application that ...

Hazardous Materials/WMD Incident Response Awareness 1908

Aug. 1, 2019 - Jan. 27, 2020

online $0.00

This course meets the objectives of NFPA 472, 2013 edition and OSHA 29 CFR1910.120. Topics include: Laws and standards of hazardous materials; identifying placards and containers; recognizing when there is a presence of hazardous material; ...

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Continuing Medical Education and Physician Lifelong Learning

Educating physicians and other health care providers to advance and improve the standard of care in Missouri.

Law Enforcement Training Institute

Providing basic and advanced law enforcement training as well as animal cruelty investigation programs.

Nursing Outreach

Showcases high-quality and affordable lifelong learning opportunities for Missouri's registered nurses.

MU Fire and Rescue Training Institute

FRTI provides comprehensive education and skills training for Missouri’s fire and emergency service responders.

Community Emergency Management Program

Provides education and technical assistance to individuals and families, local governments, businesses, schools and organizations in preparing and responding to natural and man-made disasters.

Drought resources

Providing information and resources about drought monitoring and mitigation.

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