Archive: Kaplan Fire & EMS Training and Kaplan University Sponsors National EMS Week

National EMS Week brings the community safety awareness with public education service announcements and honors the dedication of EMS professionals.

Ft. Lauderdale, FL – May 17, 2010 – Kaplan Fire & EMS Training and Kaplan University are proud to be sponsors of National EMS Week in conjunction with the American College of Emergency Physicians. Between May 16 and May 22, 2010, the EMS community will be honored by local communities and medical personnel for their dedication to providing day-to-day lifesaving services.

Kaplan Fire & EMS Training and Kaplan University will be providing educational and financial support for National EMS Week. Along with other sponsors, companies will help develop and distribute the EMS promotional materials as part of a public education service announcement.

“It’s very important to honor the EMS community for the lifesaving work they do each day. National EMS week is an appropriate time to highlight the critical role played by the EMS community by bringing a service announcement and education to the public.” said Dr. Steven Katz, KCE Chief Medical Officer. “At Kaplan we strive to support the ongoing education needs of first responders, EMT’s, paramedics and firefighters.”

About Kaplan Fire & EMS Training
Kaplan Fire & EMS Training provides online educational services and training to professionals and is a proud sponsor of National EMS week. Kaplan is dedicated to providing quality and accessible online career education programs. KCE offers online certificate programs in key areas of business, finance, health care, information technology, and fire and EMS to help you build a stronger, more knowledgeable team. In addition, the IT career training programs may be able to prepare you for certification exams. For more information about these IT programs that may prepare you for certification exams and other offerings, contact www.Kaplansolutions.com.

About Kaplan University
Kaplan University, of which KCE is a part, offers a different school of thought for higher education. It strives to provide student-centered education that prepares students for careers in some of the fastest-growing industries. The University is regionally accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA). Kaplan University has more than 125 academic programs and offerings, and serves more than 66,000 online and campus-based students. To learn more about Kaplan University, visit www.kaplanuniversity.edu.