Fall 2015 Outdoor Emergency Care Course

This site covers the National Ski Patrol's Outdoor Emergency Care (OEC) training course that's held in the San Francisco South Bay area each Fall. Details on registration, materials, preparation and location are located on the tabs above. Course updates are posted below as they are published.

Outdoor Emergency Care® is the National Ski Patrol’s award-winning training program for patrollers and others in the recreation community who deal with emergency situations. This nationally recognized program is designed to help you manage the toughest emergencies, in all seasons. Developed in the late 1980s for the 26,000 members of the National Ski Patrol, Outdoor Emergency Care is a training program that is tailored to the nonurban rescuer. Today, OEC is considered the standard of training for emergency care in the outdoor environment and is recognized by resorts and recreational facilities in all 50 states.

Monday, September 11, 2017

Midterm & Backboard Sunday Venues & Locations

Locations for the Midterm & Backboard Sunday are now set. Details below:

Midterm

  • Date: Saturday, Sept. 16
  • Time: 9:00AM to appx. 2PM
  • Location: LifeSafety Associates. 1876 Hartog Drive San Jose, CA 95131  Google map here.
  • Other Details: Bring a person to be your patient. You'll need them for the first couple hours. Then they are free to take off or welcome to stay & observe the scenario tests.


Backboard Sunday
  • Date: Sunday, Sept 17
  • Time: 8:00AM to 5:00PM  (Begins @ 8:00 sharp)
  • Location: Alliance Occupational Medicine.  2737 Walsh Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051  Google Map here
  • Other Details: Class begins @ 8:00 sharp, be on time.  Wear clothes you're comfortable getting dirty.  Knee pads (as discussed in class) will be helpful.  Lunch will be provided.  Be rested and ready for a full day.



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