A tactical medical provider (TMP) is charged with providing life-saving care to downed SWAT officers and taking measures to defend against criminal suspects. Mastery of these skills requires extensive, specialized tactical emergency medical services (TEMS) training and experience in the tactical environment.
ACADEMI, in partnership with Commonwealth Criminal Justice Academy (CCJA) is offering a 5-day comprehensive tactical medicine curriculum designed for EMS and medical professionals of all levels of training, which uniquely integrates both medical and tactical education; hands on training, scenario based teaching, firearms instruction and personalized attention.
Taught by an experienced team of Law Enforcement / Military Medic (ALS) instructors from diverse backgrounds, this course covers the essential curriculum of tactical medicine, including tactical patient assessment, expedient extrication and evacuation, and self-defense skills. It also goes into depth about the specialized equipment and techniques used by medical professionals with TEMS training and certification. The CCJA Tactical Medicine course thoroughly prepares medical professionals to safely accompany a SWAT unit into the tactical environment