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Continuing education is what keeps the brave men and women of the emergency medical services, fire, law enforcement, traffic safety, and health occupations at their best. CVTC’s Workforce Solutions & Continuing Education team is proud to offer a wide range of specialized training focused on the specific skills required to ensure they can do their job at maximum strength and ability.
We offer expertise, either on-site at your location or hosted by CVTC, including but not limited to the following areas:
- CPR & First Aid
- AHA Heartsaver
- BLS Provider
- CPR Renewal
- ACLS
- Dental
- Nitrous Oxide Sedation
- Local Anesthesia
- EFDA (Expanded Functions Dental Assistant)
- Healthcare
- RN Refresher Skills
- Clinical Assistant
- Nursing Assistant
- Mammography Certificate
- Lab Assistant
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A class on "De-Escalation" for our clients was a perfect fit! The way the instructor addressed some sensitive and scary topics was impressive. In our world today, a class like this is very important. It has made us re-think how we handle ourselves in various situations!
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Part of CVTC's mission is to foster the growth and success of our local workforce. Explore our affordable, high quality emergency and health courses designed to teach you the skills and knowledge you need to thrive in your career.
RN Refresher-Skills
August 26, 2024 – August 8, 2025
Online
This course, the second of the series, utilizes a hybrid format of self-paced online skills review including but not limited to videos and skills check-offs. After completing a minimum of 25 independent…
RN Refresher-Clinical
August 26, 2024 – August 8, 2025
Eau Claire Clinical
This course, the third and final of the series, consists of completing 100 clinical hours at a CVTC affiliated clinical partner site. The clinical experience is coordinated by the CVTC Clinical Coordinator…
RN Refresher-Theory
August 26, 2024 – August 8, 2025
Online
This theory course provides a content overview and update of nursing for Registered Nurses who are preparing to return to practice after an absence. The course is online, self-paced, and primarily composed…
Vehicle Extrication
September 5 – 14
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This 24-hour course is designed to prepare the firefighter/rescuer to perform those tasks necessary to safely and efficiently, under controlled conditions, and with appropriate supervision, remove a vehicle(s)…
ACLS Provider Course
September 5 & 6
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This course is designed to be a 16-hour workshop. It is offered to candidates that have an interest in emergency cardiac care. Candidates must have successfully completed BLS/CPR for the healthcare provider,…
BLS Provider Skills Session
September 5 | 8 – 9 a.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This course is the hands-on skills check off portion of the AHA HeartCode BLS which must be successfully completed on the AHA website prior to class. Proof of completion of the online AHA BLS class must…
BLS Provider Skills Session
September 6 | 1 – 2 p.m.
River Falls South Education Center
This course is the hands-on skills check off portion of the AHA HeartCode BLS which must be successfully completed on the AHA website prior to class. Proof of completion of the online AHA BLS class must…
BLS Provider Skills Session
September 10 | 5 – 6 p.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This course is the hands-on skills check off portion of the AHA HeartCode BLS which must be successfully completed on the AHA website prior to class. Proof of completion of the online AHA BLS class must…
Blue Test - Candidate Physical Ability Test
September 19 – October 3 | 7 – 8 p.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
BLUE TEST. The Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) is the national standard in the fire service for physical entry exams. Chippewa Valley Technical College's (CVTC) Regional Fire Department Hiring…
CPR-BLS Provider
September 19 | 12 – 4:30 p.m.
Chippewa Falls Campus
This course is designed for persons requiring knowledge in resuscitation techniques for infant, child, and adult age categories. Students will learn proper patient and airway positioning, mouth-to-mouth…
AHA Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED
September 20 | 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Menomonie Campus
This course is designed for the working adult. If you are a CVTC degree or certificate-seeking student, this course does not satisfy those requirements. This American Heart Association course includes…
ACLS Renewal Skills Check-off
September 23 | 9 – 11:30 a.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This is the renewal hands-on skills session for current ACLS providers. You will first need to complete the online course through the AHA (sold separately). This can be found at shopcpr.heart.org, product…
CPR Renewal-BLS Provider
September 24 | 5:30 – 8 p.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This course will refresh your knowledge in the Basic Life Support (Health Care Provider) American Heart Association current standards. At the completion of this course, students will obtain a new BLS CPR…
PALS Provider
September 25 & 26 | 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
The Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with information needed to recognize infants and children at risk for cardiopulmonary events and provide…
Green Test - Candidate Physical Ability Test
September 26 – October 10 | 7 – 8 p.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
GREEN TEST. The Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) is the national standard in the fire service for physical entry exams. Chippewa Valley Technical College's (CVTC) Regional Fire Department Hiring…
BLS Provider Skills Session
October 4 | 9 – 10 a.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This course is the hands-on skills check off portion of the AHA HeartCode BLS which must be successfully completed on the AHA website prior to class. Proof of completion of the online AHA BLS class must…
CPR-BLS Provider
October 4 | 12 – 4:30 p.m.
River Falls South Education Center
This course is designed for persons requiring knowledge in resuscitation techniques for infant, child, and adult age categories. Students will learn proper patient and airway positioning, mouth-to-mouth…
Fire Officer I
October 8 – December 17 | 6 – 10 p.m.
River Falls Fire Department
The fire officer course prepares officers and those looking for promotion to function effectively in a management position. This course will prepare officers for the exams to become certified fire officers…
CPR Renewal-BLS Provider
October 15 | 9 – 11:30 a.m.
Chippewa Falls Campus
This course will refresh your knowledge in the Basic Life Support (Health Care Provider) American Heart Association current standards. At the completion of this course, students will obtain a new BLS CPR…
Instr Trng, Physical Fitness Assessor
October 16 | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This course provides the necessary training to become a LESB credentialed Physical Fitness Assessor. This person is able to conduct the Physical Readiness Test (PRT) to Law Enforcement Recruits. Pre-requisite…
AHA Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED
October 17 | 5 – 10 p.m.
EC Manufacturing Ed Center
This course is designed for the working adult. If you are a CVTC degree or certificate-seeking student, this course does not satisfy those requirements. This American Heart Association course includes…
Haz Mat Ops
October 17 – 30 | 6 – 10 p.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This is a training requirement for Firefighter I & II. First responders at the operational level are part of the initial response to a hazardous substance release for the purpose of protecting people,…
CPR-BLS Provider
October 23 | 5:30 – 10 p.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This course is designed for persons requiring knowledge in resuscitation techniques for infant, child, and adult age categories. Students will learn proper patient and airway positioning, mouth-to-mouth…
CPR Renewal-BLS Provider
October 26 | 9 – 11:30 a.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This course will refresh your knowledge in the Basic Life Support (Health Care Provider) American Heart Association current standards. At the completion of this course, students will obtain a new BLS CPR…
DAAT Instructor
October 28 – November 12 | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Online
This 96 hour course, taught by a Master Instructor Trainer, prepares instructor candidates for certification as a LESB DAAT instructor. Prerequisites Must have completed the 32-hour…
Instr Trng, Vehicle Contacts
November 5 – 7 | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Online
This 24-hour training program is designed to provide instructor candidates with the opportunity for Wisconsin LESB certification as a Vehicle Contacts LESB instructor. Must have completed the 32-hour CJ-IDC…
AHA Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED
November 20 | 12 – 5 p.m.
Applied Technology Center
This course is designed for the working adult. If you are a CVTC degree or certificate-seeking student, this course does not satisfy those requirements. This American Heart Association course includes…
AHA Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED
December 10 | 5 – 10 p.m.
EC Business Education Center
This course is designed for the working adult. If you are a CVTC degree or certificate-seeking student, this course does not satisfy those requirements. This American Heart Association course includes…
Local Anesthesia Certification for the Registered Dental Hygienist
January 2 – 18
EC Health Education Center
Today’s dental professionals must be knowledgeable in all aspects of the hygiene profession including local anesthetic administration to provide pain and anxiety management for the dental patient. …
Nitrous Oxide Sedation for Dental Professionals - Certificate Course
January 18 – 25
EC Health Education Center
This hands-on course focuses on preparing dentists and hygienists for the safe, effective administration of nitrous oxide inhalation sedation for clinical practice. Completion of this certificate…
Meet Our Business Developers
CVTC serves an 11-county district. We have campuses located in Chippewa Falls, Eau Claire, Menomonie, Neillsville, and River Falls. Depending on your training needs, we can come to your organization or host you at ours.
Claire Lindstrom
Claire serves Eau Claire, Buffalo, and Pepin counties.
Contact Claire
715-579-5207 // clindstrom6@cvtc.edu
Ken Pearson
Ken serves Chippewa, Taylor, Clark, Trempealeau, and Jackson counties.
Contact Ken
715-738-3852 // kpearson11@cvtc.edu
Melissa Wilson
Melissa serves St. Croix, Pierce, and Dunn counties.
Contact Melissa
715-426-8244 // mwilson65@cvtc.edu
Dan Lytle
Dan is the Director of Economic Development & Regional Campus Management.
Contact Dan
715-233-5341 // dlytle@cvtc.edu
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