MPS In-Service Training Opportunities
December 10th - Wooden Sign Design and CNC Machine Workshop
Location: New Germany SP
This workshop, led by Erin Thomas and Jason Thomas from New Germany will demonstrate from beginning computer design to sign construction using the CNC Machine. Erin will show the methods used to create the sign from 10:00 to 12:00 and after lunch,
Jason will demonstrate how the CNC Machine is set up and used from 12:30 to 2:30. He will also discuss wood types and other machine considerations.
December 12th - 19th - Emergency Medical Responder
Location: Soldiers Delight
The Emergency Medical Response (EMR) program is an entry-level course designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills to perform pre-hospital assessment and care for patients suffering from a variety of sudden illnesses and traumatic injuries. Hands-on skills practice and evaluation will include airway management, cardiac emergencies (including American Red Cross Basic Life Support training), treatment of shock, wound care, injuries to muscles and bones, and lifting/moving patients. This course utilizes an assessment-based approach to EMR concepts and is delivered in a blended learning format including online pre-courses.
Search and Rescue - January 9th and 10th, 2025
Location: Soldiers Delight
This course covers the basic techniques of search and rescue, mapping, compass, and grid reader work. Note: This is a two-day class that includes classroom and field activities. Please dress appropriately for the weather.
Lifeguard Recertification - January 11th and 12th, 2025
Location: Cumberland YMCA
If you are a lifeguard or have some seasonal guards that may need to get in a recertification class before their certification expires, this is a great opportunity to get in good graces with the Red Cross and get ready for the summer season.
EMR Challenge Courses - February through April, 2025
Emergency Medical Responder Challenge Courses are now posted for 2025. This course is a challenge course where you will be responsible for proving you know all the content of the EMR Course. You should come prepared to demonstrate proficiency in all EMR skills and to pass a 20 question CPR test as well as a 75 question EMR test with an 80% or higher.
Town Halls - February through March, 2025
Registration is open for Town Halls for February and March, 2025:
Thursday, February 20 - Fair Hill
Wednesday, February 26 - Chesapeake College
Wednesday, March 5 - Kings Landing
Tuesday, March 11 - Sideling Hill
Click here to access the MPS Training Calendar for In-Service Training Registration
Leader Academy for Gateways Communities
NPS Chesapeake Gateways
February 10th and 11th, 2025
Location: Cambridge, MD
Registration Cost: Free
Chesapeake Gateways Communities provide locals and visitors alike with an outstanding welcoming orientation to their area, encouraging further exploration by offering a wide range of authentic Chesapeake experiences, resources, and stories. The Chesapeake Gateways
Communities Initiative helps communities assess their ability to serve as host and guide to local residents and visitors. The Leader Academy will prepare community leaders from the watershed to take their community through the process, including identifying
and recruiting a strong, representative team; completing a self-assessment to identify gaps and opportunities; and prioritizing future action planning, all to help build a stronger connection to the Chesapeake.
Register Here: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=urWTBhhLe02TQfMvQApUlDwk8LTPaflOsAOU7vnFsopUOVhZR1dSTlRWOTcyRURGMUMwSlI0TUNTUy4u&route=shorturl
American Trails Advancing Trails Webinars
Assessing and Advancing Belonging: Overcoming Roadblocks to Inclusion
This interactive workshop provides a framework for honestly evaluating your organization's or community's state of inclusion. Recording is from September 26th, 2024. You can access this webinar for free via YouTube at this link.
Online Respirator Medical Evaluation Program
The 3M Online Respirator Medical Evaluation System is designed to assist you by offering a convenient, efficient, and cost effective method of providing medical evaluations for your employees that wear respirators. Learn more here.
Commercial Truck Driver Training
Wor-Wic Community College
Wor-Wic Community College offers a 120 hour Commercial Truck Driver Training (Class B) Hit the open road in an 18-wheeler as a commercial truck driver, or drive a dump, cement or other commercial truck on local roads. We offer commercial driver license (CDL) training to fit your needs: Class B on weekends/Class A Monday through Thursday. Professional drivers are in high demand for both local and nationwide driving. We offer a high quality training program designed to prepare you for a successful career in the transportation industry. Learn more about registration here.
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