b'Education & TrainingEducation and training events are in progress as each clinical service line committee collaborates with the Emergency Healthcare Systems Education and Training Lead to organize, manage, and host committee-specific courses and/or symposiums.Each of these committees has been allotted a budget by the NCTTRAC Board of Directors and are beginning to choose what courses they would prefer to host. The Cardiac Committee will host Bob Page as well as hold a conference; the Stroke Committee will have a Stroke Certified Registered Nurse (SCRN) Review Course and a conference; the EMS Committee will host a Designated Infection Control Officer (DICO) course; ED Ops Committee will host a Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) Review course;TraumaCommitteeishostingTraumaCareAfter Resuscitation(TCAR)andtheAAAMAbbreviatedInjuryScale (AIS08)course;andthePerinatalCommitteewillhostthe S.T.A.B.L.E. Instructor course.NCTTRAC continues to expand our education program for our clinical providers. Take 20 for Life Hands Only CPR Training Kits NCTTRAC has partnered with the Fort Worth Emergency Services Collaborative to provide the Take 20 for Life Hands Only CPR program throughout the NCTTRAC 19-county region.This program provides education and training on hands-only CPR in order to increase chances of survival from sudden cardiac arrest.Take 20 for Life training kits have been made available to schools, businesses and community groups to learn hands only CPR, AEDuse,andalertingfirstresponders.Distributionofthekitshavebeenallocatedtohospitalsandfire departments throughout the eight NCTTRAC Zones.The Take 20 for Life kit contains instructional materials including a training DVD and foam pads to practice compressions.One kit can support training for up to twenty peopleatonetime.AccordingtotheFortWorthEmergencyServicesCollaborative,approximately5,000 individuals have been trained within TSA-E as a result of this program. 15'