Rockland Community College Announces New EMT-B Training Program In Partnership With Rockland Paramedics

New City NY

07 December, 2021

6:42 AM

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Press release from Rockland Community College: December 1, 2021 Suffern, N.Y. (December 2, 2021) – Rockland Community College (RCC) hosted a press conference on Tuesday, November 30 in the Nelson Mandela Room of the Student Union Building to announce a new Emergency Medical Technician training program established in partnership with Rockland Paramedic Services, the Workforce Development Board of Rockland County, and the Rockland Works Career Center. All three organizations were on hand, with Rockland Community College President Dr. Michael Baston, Rockland Paramedic Services CIO Timothy P. Egan, Workforce Development Board of Rockland County Business Liaison Deborah Studnitzer, and Rockland Works Career Center Director Dr. Stephanie Compasso sharing insights about their roles in the new program. Notable attendees included Elijah Reichlin-Melnick, New York State Senator; Mike Lawler, New York State Assemblyman; Ed Day, Rockland County Executive; Aney Paul, Rockland County Legislator; Lucy Redzeposki, Director, Rockland County Department of Economic Development and Tourism; Deborah Studnitzer, Workforce Development Board of Rockland County Business Liaison; Dr. Mark Geller, CEO, Montefiore Nyack Hospital; and Patrick J. Schmincke, COO, Good Samaritan Hospital, Bon Secours Charity Health System. This press release was produced by Rockland Community College. The views expressed here are the author's own.