United Training Center

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Central Maine's Leading Emergency Medical Training Center

Providing educational and training opportunities to individuals and private enterprises that are both informative, professional, and enjoyable.

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ABOUT THE CENTER

United Training Center offers a wide selection of pre-hospital and occupational courses. Our dedicated and highly qualified team of instructors are passionate about delivering the highest quality training to all types of learners. We offer courses both in our state-of-the-art training facility and in other locations across the state.

United Training Center is an authorized NAEMT Training Center, Maine EMS authorized Training Center, Massachusetts Accredited Training Center, and CAAHEP Accredited.

PARTNERSHIPS

Partnerships:

At United we partner with many different organizations to provide training opportunities. Here is a list of some of our student partners.

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Educational Partners:

COURSES OFFERED

Licensure Programs:

Certificate Programs:

Traditional EMT

Blended EMT

Accelerated EMT

Traditional AEMT

Hybrid AEMT

EMT to Paramedic

AEMT to Paramedic

Certification Courses:

Advanced level AHA Courses

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support

PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support

AAP Courses

PEPP - Pediatric Education for the Pre-Hospital Provider

Community Paramedic Clinician

Community Paramedic Technician

Community Paramedic Affiliate

NAEMT Courses

AMLS - Advanced Medical Life Support

Advanced AMLS

EVOS - EMS Vehicle Operator Safety

GEMS - Geriatric Education for EMS

TCCC - Tactical Casualty Combat Care

AHA CPR & First Aid Courses:

Basic Life Support Courses

BLS for the Healthcare Provider

Heartsaver Courses

CPR/AED

First Aid

First Aid & CPR/AED Combo

Pediatric First Aid, CPR/AED

*Blended course options available for all AHA CPR and First Aid Courses

Continuing Education Hours (CEH)

- Various CEH Programs Available

HOW TO ENROLL

Registration is on a rolling basis. Click the red Register for Available Courses button at the bottom right of this screen to see available courses and course details.

ADMINISTRATION

Richard V. D'Alessandro, M.D.

United Training Center Medical Director

Dr. D’Alessandro graduated from the George Washington University Washington DC in 1996. Dr. Dalessandro works in Lewiston, ME and 3 other locations and specializes in Emergency Medicine. Dr. D’Alessandro is affiliated with Central Maine Medical Center and Rumford Hospital. Dr. D’Alessandro service as the medical director for United Ambulance Service and United Training Center.

Dennis Russell, M.Ed./ATC/CSCS/NRP/IC/CP

United Training Center Dean

Operations Manager - Lewiston

Education Department Manager &

Community Paramedicine Manager

Dennis began his career as a Certified Athletic Trainer in 1999 at the University of Maine and later at Bowdoin College. In 2005, he received his paramedic certification & in 2014 he completed Hennepin Technical College’s Community Paramedic Certificate Program. He soon earned his. Master's in Education from the University of Maine.

Dennis is now the Dean for United’s Accredited Education Department & Community Paramedicine Program Manager for United Ambulance Service. Dennis also works as a Community Paramedic with SmartCare at Cataldo Ambulance Service in Massachusetts. He also continues to work with Dr. Mike Wilcox and WGH Group, LLC.

He is currently collaborating on the development of standardized education curriculums for Community Paramedicine and has been an adjunct professor for Hennepin’s Community Paramedic Program. Dennis currently serves on the Maine Ambulance Association Executive Board, MobileCE Executive Board, ReelDx Editorial Board, Maine EMS Board, Maine EMS Community Paramedicine Committee, and Maine EMS Education Committee. He also currently serves as the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians Education Coordinator for Maine.

P: (207) 782-8414 ext. 239

E: RussellDe@unitedambulance.net