National Disaster Life Support Foundation

Course Date: April 10, 2025

Location: Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center, (Executive Auditorium), One Partnership Circle, Abingdon, VA 24210

Cost: This course is grant-funded and open to all healthcare coalition partners and stakeholders from the Southwest Virginia Healthcare Coalition Region, at no cost. If you are unsure of your authorization to attend, please contact Course Coordinator Monica McCullough at: mmccullough@vaems.org

Prerequisites: Completion of Basic CHEC is required. Recommended prerequisites: FEMA IS-120 (Intro to Exercises) and FEMA IS-235 (Emergency Planning)

Click to register: https://register3.ndlsf.org/course/view.php?id=3579

coursesearchCHECAdvanced

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: April 24, 2025

Location: Sentara-Williamsburg, 100 Sentara Circle, Williamsburg, VA 23188 (Graves Conference Room, 1st Floor)

Cost: This course is grant-funded and open to all healthcare coalition partners and stakeholders from the Eastern Virginia Healthcare Coalition Region, at no cost. If you are unsure of your authorization to attend, please contact EVHC's Training & Exercise Coordinator, Abigail Cohen, at: acohen@vaems.org

Prerequisites: Completion of Basic CHEC is required. Recommended prerequisites: FEMA IS-120 (Intro to Exercises) and FEMA IS-235 (Emergency Planning)

Click to register: https://register3.ndlsf.org/course/view.php?id=3665

coursesearchCHECAdvanced

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.