Thank you for attending the 2019 Southwest Regional EMS Conference!
The 2020 SW conference will be held September 25-27, 2020 and the 24-26 of September 2021, in Medora.
Information and course schedule will be available Summer 2020.
Schedule Update
Tonight's Corn Hole, Food, and Fun's location has changed to the basement of the Community Center. The event begins at 6.
There has been a schedule change. Saturday's "Stroke" has been moved from 9 am to 8 am and will be in place of "Adding Value to EMS."
Thank you and see you this weekend!
Best regards,
NCCR Classes offered in 2019 at the Southwest Conference
Pediatric Cardiac Arrest 1.0 Hour
ACS 1.0 Hour
CNS Injury 1.0 Hour
Fluid Resuscitation 0.5 Hour
OB Emergencies 0.5 Hour
Infectious Disease 0.5 Hour
Pain Management 1.0 Hour
Endocrine/ Diabetes 1.0 Hour
Immunological 0.5 Hour
Ambulance Safety 0.5 Hour
Field Triage 1.0 Hour
Hygiene/ Vaccinations 0.5 Hour
Crew Resource Mgmt 1.0 Hour
Evidence Based Guidelines 0.5 Hour
September 20-22nd, 2019
Register Here
The SW conference in Medora is being held September 20-22nd. Once again, the SW Board of Directors and the North Dakota Safety Council created an amazing line up.
On Friday, September 20th Come enjoy an evening of fun, food, and friends on the lawn of the AmericInn at 6 pm. A draw doubles corn hole evening is planned. No entry fee. Food provided by Billings Co. Ambulance. Registration fun begins at 6 pm.
If you have any questions about the sessions or registration, contact the office at 701-221-0567.
Download the 2019 SW Brochure here
How to Register
Method 1: Complete and mail in the brochure
-Return the brochure, along with your payment (check or provide credit card number), to: NDEMSA, 1622 East Interstate Ave., Bismarck, ND 58503.
Method 2: Register online HERE and pay with your credit card. Online ends 9/20/2019!
Method 3: Register on site in Medora as a walk-in. There is a $5.00 fee per day to register on-site.
Need a Place to Stay?
NDEMSA has made lodging arrangements with the AmericInn Motel. The room block will be released on August 20th at the AmericInn. Make your reservations soon!! Be sure to mention that you are with the EMS Conference when making your reservations. After the release date additional rooms may be available at any of the hotels in Medora, however the special conference pricing may no longer be available.
| AmericInn Motel |
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75 East River Road South http://www.americinn.com/Hotels/ND/Medora Rooms are $82.10/night plus tax *Ask for the EMS Conference Block* |
Continuing Education:
DEMST has approved 6 hours of CEU’s on Friday, 8 CEU’s on Saturday, and 8 CEU’s on Sunday for EMS providers. Certificates are awarded at the conclusion of each individual session. CEU’s will be awarded for recertification using the National (NCCR), Local (LCCR), and Individual (ICCR) National Registry requirements. View our website at www.ndemsa.org for more details.
National Registry Continued Competency Hour Requirements
| Provider Level | National (NCCR) | Local (LCCR) | Individual (ICCR) | Total Hours |
| Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) | 8 Hours | 4 Hours | 4 Hours | 16 Hours |
| Advanced First Aid Ambulance (AFA-A) | 20 Hours | 10 Hours | 10 Hours | 40 Hours |
| Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) | 20 Hours | 10 Hours | 10 Hours | 40 Hours |
| Advanced EMT (AEMT) | 25 Hours | 12.5 Hours | 12.5 Hours | 50 Hours |
| Paramedic | 30 Hours | 15 Hours | 15 Hours | 60 Hours |