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2026 Northwest Conference

Dates: January 31- February 1, 2026

Location: Online

You’re invited to join your fellow EMS professionals at the VIRTUAL 2026 Northwest Conference January 31-February 1, 2026.

*Schedule:

Saturday, January 31, 2026

9-9:55 - Cardiac Arrest - Todd Elfman
10-10:55 - Helicopter Safety - Rob Klink
11-11:55 - Neonatal Resuscitation - Jessica Gillies
12-1 PM - Break
1-1:55 - The Blue Adult - Matthew Hons
2-2:55 - Batter Up - Matthew Hons
3-3:55 - The Child - Matthew Hons
4-5 - Hemorrhage Control - Corey Johnson

Sunday, February 1, 2026

9-9:55 - Differential Diagnosis for Patient Assessment - Dillon Brock - Dickinson Fire Department
10-10:55 - Patient Refusals - Corey Johnson
11-11:55 - TBD-Airway
12-1 PM - Break
1-1:55 - TBD-Cardiology
2-2:55 - TBD-Trauma
3-3:55 - TBD-Trauma
4-5 - TBD-Medical

*NDEMSA reserves the right to adjust the conference schedule, venue, or speakers without prior notice. Attendees will be notified of any substantial changes as appropriate.

Register Online Here

America/Chicago
2026 Northwest Region Conference

01/31/2026 9:00 AM

Online

Note: Members must log in to the website to have the option to register at member rates as this is a member benefit. If you haven't logged in before, click on forgot password to get an email and set up your password.

DEMS Grant and Continuing Education Credits:

The Division of EMS has made the Continuing Education Grant available to help cover costs of travel and attendance. This grant must be applied for by a licensed North Dakota EMS Agency. The grant can be found here.

Continuing Education

Continuing education credits have been requested and will be updated once approved.

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

Questions

If you have any questions about the sessions or registration, contact the office at 701-221-0567 or email NDEMSA.

NW Region EMS Conference Pricing:

Northwest Conference: (Saturday AND Sunday)

Non-NDEMSA Member - $150.00
NDEMSA Member - $100.00

Single Day Registration:

Non-Member - $100.00
Member - $60.00

NDEMSA Membership: $40.00 Annually

Refund Policy

Membership dues are NOT refundable. The conference registration fees, less a $25.00 processing fee if written notice by 5pm January 16 or a $35.00 processing fee if written notice by 5pm January 23.

Substitutions for cancellation will be allowed with written notice. No refunds or substitutions will be allowed in the case where NDEMSA does not receive written notice prior to the above stated deadlines. The conference will occur regardless of weather.

Other Terms and Conditions:

By registering for this event, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms:

Registration and Payment - All registrations must be completed and paid in full by the deadlines provided. Payments are non-refundable unless explicitly stated. On-site registration, if available, must be paid in full at the time of registration.
Code of Conduct - Professional conduct is expected at all conference functions. NDEMSA reserves the right to remove any individual whose behavior is disruptive or inappropriate.
Liability Waiver - NDEMSA is not liable for any personal injury, loss, or damage to personal property incurred during the event. Attendance and participation are at your own risk.
*Event Modifications - NDEMSA reserves the right to adjust the conference schedule, venue, or speakers without prior notice. Attendees will be notified of any substantial changes as appropriate.
Photography and Media Release - By attending, you grant NDEMSA permission to photograph, record, and use your image or likeness in promotional materials, including print, digital platforms, and social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, you must inform event staff in writing prior to the event.