Transcription of 95 EVOC Instructor Guide - EMS
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Instructor s GuidePREFACEThe Department of Transportation (DOT), National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has theresponsibility for the development of training courses that are responsive to the guidelines established by the HighwaySafety Act of 1966 (amended). One of the most compelling highway safety justifications for an Emergency VehicleOperators Course is that such a course would reduce the incidence of emergency vehicle collisions. In 1978,NHTSA developed the: Training Program for Operation of Emergency Vehicles: A National Standard curriculum (EVOC). Vehicle technology and ambulance design have moved rapidly since 1978. In order for DOT curricula tobe responsive to the constituency it must serve, curricula must be accurate, current, and assure that effective adultlearning techniques are 1978 edition of the EVOC course has been revised to the Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (Ambulance):National Standard curriculum , to ensure that it is accurate, current, and that it incorporates adult learning strategies.
The new course is recommended for anyone who operates an ambulance. The revised curriculum is appropriate for either rural or urban operations. The curriculum is made up of an instructor guide and participant manual which allow for the inclusion of local and State laws and organizational operation procedures. The revised curriculum will consist
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