{"id":8569,"date":"2018-12-19T19:52:01","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T19:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/?p=8569"},"modified":"2018-12-19T20:23:37","modified_gmt":"2018-12-19T20:23:37","slug":"ncc-recognizes-first-responders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/2018\/12\/ncc-recognizes-first-responders\/","title":{"rendered":"NCC Recognizes First Responders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a ceremony held Tuesday, December 18, 2018, Nash Community College recognized students for completing the Emergency Dispatch Academy and EMS training.<\/p>\n<p>The Emergency Dispatch Academy features instructor-led lectures, hands-on learning with a dispatch console, opportunities to participate in real life scenarios while learning essential techniques in multi-tasking, and written assessments such as quizzes, module exams and a final exam. Upon completion of the course, students should be able to effectively operate in a\u00a0critical\u00a0role within an Emergency 911 Center and able to function as a vital link in the Emergency Response field.\u00a0Students must have earned\u00a0a High School Diploma or equivalency\u00a0and successfully complete a reading comprehension placement test prior to taking the class.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency Dispatch Academy graduates are:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8592\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0049.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"783\" height=\"513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0049.jpg 5446w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0049-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0049-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0049-768x503.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0049-1024x671.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 783px) 100vw, 783px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nikki Barnes<br \/>\nAshton Burgess<br \/>\nSummer Carwell<br \/>\nKara Denton<br \/>\nTammy Keel<br \/>\nTracy Lee<br \/>\nEmily Meyers<br \/>\nShannon Miles<br \/>\nMollie Ruffin<br \/>\nAmber Specht<\/p>\n<p>EMT training prepares students with the fundamentals of patient assessment, life support techniques, CPR and AED use, airway management using oxygen administration, treating traumatic injuries, childbirth, addressing shock, transferring patients to medical facilities and other vital information pertinent to a career in the field.<\/p>\n<p>The graduates are:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8591\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0063.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"674\" height=\"507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0063.jpg 4912w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0063-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0063-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0063-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0063-1024x770.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0063-174x131.jpg 174w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0063-70x53.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 674px) 100vw, 674px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>EMT<\/p>\n<p>Michael Adams<br \/>\nAntonio Arias<br \/>\nBrooke Barnes<br \/>\nLaura Block<br \/>\nKaren Evans<br \/>\nUneika Godard<br \/>\nDavid Griffin<br \/>\nAlesia Johnson<br \/>\nTravis Johnson<br \/>\nTimothy Lewis<br \/>\nKenzy Nines<br \/>\nBayleigh Pate<br \/>\nJoseph Purvis<br \/>\nJulie Ramirez<br \/>\nKelli Rose<br \/>\nMiseal Lopez-Sandoval<br \/>\nJake Tanner<br \/>\nAustin Wester<br \/>\nBlake Willey<br \/>\nBrianna Wilson<\/p>\n<p>Advanced EMT<\/p>\n<p>Austin Beeman<br \/>\nEmily Lennon<br \/>\nDevon McCroskey<br \/>\nBryant Preast<br \/>\nDana Winstead<\/p>\n<p>EMT Academy<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8603\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0066.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"798\" height=\"811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0066.jpg 3760w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0066-148x150.jpg 148w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0066-295x300.jpg 295w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0066-768x780.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0066-1008x1024.jpg 1008w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 798px) 100vw, 798px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jonathon Balance<br \/>\nWendy Boncek<br \/>\nValerie Campos<br \/>\nStephen Edmondson<br \/>\nWilliam Garrison<br \/>\nJeremy Hall<br \/>\nSamuel Lewis<br \/>\nOmari Lucas-Thomas<br \/>\nSamantha Mayo<br \/>\nShannon Miles<br \/>\nZachery Poland<br \/>\nSamuel Smith<br \/>\nRyan Taylor<br \/>\nSantiago Texidor<br \/>\nJoshua Wicks<br \/>\nAshley Wiggins<br \/>\nFrancesca Wilkins<br \/>\nEthan F. Wrenn<\/p>\n<p>Paramedic &#8211;\u00a0The 1,000-hour\u00a0<span class=\"highlight\">Paramedic<\/span>\u00a0course includes advanced classroom and clinical instruction and a field internship. The graduates are:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8594\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0058-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"807\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0058-2.jpg 6000w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0058-2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0058-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0058-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nashccnews.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC_0058-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 807px) 100vw, 807px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Christopher Exum<br \/>\nZachary Farmer<br \/>\nKaitlin Frey<br \/>\nCharles Jones<br \/>\nMichael Lamm<br \/>\nJacob Leonard<br \/>\nCharles Madden<br \/>\nTalia Martin<br \/>\nAmber Piasecki<br \/>\nSamuel Pridgen<br \/>\nBrandie Simmons<br \/>\nMary Simpson<br \/>\nCrystal Swinson<br \/>\nGarrett Thompson<br \/>\nKenneth White<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a ceremony held Tuesday, December 18, 2018, Nash Community College recognized students for completing the Emergency Dispatch Academy and EMS training. 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