National Training Center (East)
Augusta University, Center of Operational Medicine
1120 15th St., AF-2039
Augusta, GA 30912

Contact: Jeb Sheidler
Phone: 706-721-3548
Email: jsheidler@augusta.edu

Course Date: June 17-18, 2026

Location: 7818 E Parham Rd Suite 911, Henrico, VA 23294

Cost: None - POC: Robert Hawkins
Director, Emergency Preparedness
Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association
rhawkins@vhha.com
Office: (804) 965-1225
Mobile: (540) 525-8681

Prerequisites: BDLS 

Click to register: https://register3.ndlsf.org/course/view.php?id=3916

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Course Date: June 16, 2026

Location: 7818 E Parham Rd Suite 911, Henrico, VA 23294

Cost: None - POC: obert Hawkins
Director, Emergency Preparedness
Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association
rhawkins@vhha.com
Office: (804) 965-1225
Mobile: (540) 525-8681

Prerequisites: None

Click to register: https://register3.ndlsf.org/course/view.php?id=3915

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Course Date: June 10-11, 2026

Location: City of Roanoke Fire & EMS Training Center, 802 River Avenue SE, Roanoke VA 24017

Cost: None - Mary Kathryn Alley
Regional Healthcare Coordinator
Southwest Virginia Healthcare Coalition
Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association
malley@vhha.com
Mobile: 540-541-0315

Prerequisites: BDLS 3.0

Click to register: https://register3.ndlsf.org/course/view.php?id=3914

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Course Date: June 9, 2026

Location: City of Roanoke Fire & EMS Training Center, 802 River Avenue SE, Roanoke VA 24017

Cost: None - Mary Kathryn Alley
Regional Healthcare Coordinator
Southwest Virginia Healthcare Coalition
Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association
malley@vhha.com
Mobile: 540-541-0315

Prerequisites: None

Click to register: https://register3.ndlsf.org/course/view.php?id=3913

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Course Date: April 27, 2026

Location: Doctors Hospital Campus, 1305 Interstate Parkway, Augusta, GA

Cost: None - POC: Ella R. Gardner, MPH, KK4DIJ, Georgia Department of Public Health, Preston Harpe MRC of East Central Georgia & Region G Healthcare Coalition Facilitator, 1916 N. Leg Road Augusta, GA 30909, 706-667-4276 Office

Prerequisites: None

Click to register: https://register3.ndlsf.org/course/view.php?id=3892

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Course Date: August 7, 2025

Location: TBD, Ames, IA

Cost: None - contact Jeb Sheidler at jsheidler@augusta.edu with any questions

Prerequisites: Completion of Basic CHEC is required

Click to register: https://register3.ndlsf.org/course/view.php?id=3757

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The CHEC Certification Program is a tiered certification process incorporating advancing course work as pre-requisites to three levels of certification using the CHEC Basic and Advanced courses as the foundation.   

  •      CHEC courses are customarily offered over 3 consecutive days.
  •      Single course enrollment is permitted.
  •      CHEC Basic is a pre-requisite to CHEC Advanced.
  •      CEUs are honored and accepted by The State Office of EMS and EMA to maintain certification.
  •      Students receive a handbook and electronic resource materials.

Course Date: August 5-6, 2025

Location: Bessie Meyers Auditorium, Mary Greeley Medical Center, 1111 Duff Avenue, Ames, IA 50010

Cost: None, contact Kody Olson, MPP/MPH at olsonda@mgmc.com with any questions

Prerequisites: none

Click to register: https://register3.ndlsf.org/course/view.php?id=3754

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The CHEC Certification Program is a tiered certification process incorporating advancing course work as pre-requisites to three levels of certification using the CHEC Basic and Advanced courses as the foundation. 

CHEC Basic: 2-day course; 13.5 CEU’s       

  •      CHEC courses are customarily offered over 3 consecutive days.
  •      Single course enrollment is permitted.
  •      CHEC Basic is a pre-requisite to CHEC Advanced.
  •      CEUs are honored and accepted by The State Office of EMS and EMA to maintain certification.
  •      Students receive a handbook and electronic resource materials.