"Global Solutions for Risk Management, Safety and Emergency Preparedness"

ICATS
P.O. Box 244
Annville, PA 17003
(717)304-4418

The Emergency Service Risk and Safety Manager (ESRSM TM) is for those individuals who wish to be designated as a risk and safety manager in emergency services. This designation is designed for EMS, fire, and law enforcement personnel to become educated in the various aspects of safety and risk management as it pertains to the emergency service industry.

ESRSMTM Designation

The ESRSM Designation is comprised of 160 hours of coursework broken into four 40-hour sub designations. The subdesignations include Vehicle Operations, Operations, Safety Officer, and Injury Prevention. Each course can be taken individually. After the participant has completed all the courses under each sub-designation the participant will be issued a certificate of completion. After the participant completes all four areas of the Certificate Program they will receive the ESRSM ™ designation. Participants may be able to use previous certifications to meet the requirements of courses designated with the * symbol.

Vehicle Operation

• Emergency Vehicle Driving Instructor and Safety Course 16 hours*
• Accident Investigation 8 hours
• Vehicle Dynamics 8 hours*
• Risk Management 8 hours

Operations

• Infectious Diseases 8 hours*
• Designated Officer 8 hours*
• Patient Handling 8 hours*
• Patient Care Documentation 8 hours*
• Risk Management 8 hours

Safety Officer

• Safety Officer 32 hours
• Risk Management 8 hours

Injury Prevention Specialist

• Injury Prevention 32 hours
• Risk Management 8 hours

Each course can be taken individually and receive a certificate, Risk Management course can only be taken after preceding courses.

ERSMTM Designation

ERSMTM, the Executive Level designation, is designed for upper level managers and participants completing this level will receive the designation after completion.

Executive Risk and Safety Manager -Executive Level Designation
(Separate from above – stand alone for management)

• Risk Management 40 hours

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