AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION APPROVED TRAINING CENTER
Our institute provides several courses which encompass the AHA Course Series
AN INTRODUCTION TO WHO WE ARE
The Emergency Training Institute of Trinidad & Tobago (E.T.I.T.T), has been providing EMS education since 2005 to individuals and organizations (public & private). We are Registered with the Accreditation Council of Trinidad & Tobago (A.C.T.T) since 2009 and have received programme approval by the A.C.T.T in 2011. Registration of Post-Secondary / Tertiary Institution is mandatory by Act 16 of 2004.
We are also approved for the U.S.A National Registry EMR, EMT & Advanced EMT exams. This external examination, provides our students access to the most prestigious certification in the USA, as well as the opportunity to benchmark our success rate and quality of our programmes against that of other states in the U.S.A.
Registration & programme approval by the A.C.T.T and access to the USA National Registry examination are critical components of our credibility, who we are and what we do. These standards helps ensure our students receive the highest quality of EMS education locally, regionally & internationally.
We offer one of the most “robust” and challenging EMT programmes in the country. This is why we are sought after by numerous individuals and organizations. In 2014, the EMT programme was approved for Government Assistance for Tuition Expenses (G.A.T.E), by the Grants & Funding Division of the Ministry of Tertiary Education & Skills Training (previous).Over the years, we have developed strong relationships with a number of Institutions. One of which is Creighton University Medical Center, EMS Education Division, Nebraska USA. The Management of the EMS Education division, have provided tremendous expert support to us since 2005.
Our methods benefit the EMS Profession
We offer a wide range of EMS education programmes as well as EMS consulting.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Our graduates are employed in a variety of private & public organizations across Trinidad & Tobago.
Supported by International bodies
ETITT is supported by internationally recognized Creighton University Medical Centre, EMS Education Department, Nebraska (CUEMSE)
FIRST CLASS EMS EDUCATORS
Our teachers have over ten years in teaching EMS Programmes. In addition our teachers have real-world knowledge and experience in the EMS field.
87% Student pass rate 2010-2013
For the period 2010 to 2013 we have had an excellent student pass rate of 87%
MEET OUR TEAM
Our philosophy is to work along with our client and customers in planning, developing, implementing and monitoring their training programs. We believe that education is important, and we strive to ensure that our training programs meet or exceed local, regional and international standards..
Curt Pierre
- Chief Operations Officer
Curt's responsibilities involve developing and maintaining new relationships for training programmes and networking locally, regionally & internationally. He has over fifteen years experience in Emergency Medical Services.
KARLA REID-PIERRE
- Chief Executive Officer
Karla's responsibilities involve providing strategic direction and educational oversight for ETITT. She has over fifteen years experience in EMS as a critical care paramedic and Respiratory Therapist and obtained her MBA at St. Mary's University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Mission Statement
ETITT exists to provide emergency medical services (EMS) education and disaster preparedness for its clients
Vision Statement
ETITT improves the health, education, safety and security of all citizens thereby contributing to their productivity and well-being.
Quality Policy Statement
The Emergency Training Institute of Trinidad and Tobago Company Limited (ETITT) is committed to serving in a leadership role in EMS related and Disaster training and educational programs. We are committed to providing consistent products and services of the highest quality standard which meets and exceeds the known and changing expectations of all stakeholders. We shall ensure that we comply with all relevant local and international regulations, while continuously improving our system and thus the value of our products and services. ETITT will provide an environment that fosters the enhancement of the Emergency Medical Service and Disaster discipline and ensure that measurable and realistic quality objectives are established, communicated, and reviewed.
WHAT OUR STUDENTS SAY ABOUT US
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We care about the quality of our teaching and about the knowledge and programs that enhance educational opportunities and professional development for Emergency Services and the general public.