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Continuing education is what keeps the brave men and women of the emergency medical services, fire, law enforcement, traffic safety, and health occupations at their best. CVTC’s Workforce Solutions & Continuing Education team is proud to offer a wide range of specialized training focused on the specific skills required to ensure they can do their job at maximum strength and ability.
We offer expertise, either on-site at your location or hosted by CVTC, including but not limited to the following areas:
- American Heart Association
- AHA Heartsaver
- BLS Provider
- CPR Renewal
- ACLS
- Dental
- Nitrous Oxide Sedation
- Local Anesthesia
- EFDA (Expanded Functions Dental Assistant)
- Healthcare
- RN Refresher Skills
- Clinical Assistant
- Nursing Assistant
- Mammography Certificate
- Lab Assistant
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A PROGRAM DESIGNED FOR WORKING DENTAL PROFESSIONALS
Advance your dental career with CVTC’s Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary certification. This short-term program fits your schedule, offering hands-on training to expand your skills, boost your earning potential, and take on greater responsibilities in a dental office.
Businesses are Talking
A class on "De-Escalation" for our clients was a perfect fit! The way the instructor addressed some sensitive and scary topics was impressive. In our world today, a class like this is very important. It has made us re-think how we handle ourselves in various situations!
All-Title Services, Inc.
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Part of CVTC's mission is to foster the growth and success of our local workforce. Explore our affordable, high quality emergency and health courses designed to teach you the skills and knowledge you need to thrive in your career.
ACLS Skills Check-off
June 4 | 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This is the skills check portion to complete your online ACLS course. You will need to complete the online course through the AHA, this can be found at shopcpr.heart.org product number 20-3554 (Heartcode…
BLS Provider Skills Session
June 6 | 9 – 10 a.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This course is the hands-on skills check off portion of the AHA HeartCode BLS which must be successfully completed on the AHA website prior to class. Proof of completion of the online AHA BLS class must…
CPR Renewal-BLS Provider
June 10 | 9 – 11:30 a.m.
Chippewa Falls Campus
This course will refresh your knowledge in the Basic Life Support (Health Care Provider) American Heart Association current standards. At the completion of this course, students will obtain a new BLS CPR…
PALS Skills Check-off
June 11 | 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This is the skills check portion to complete your online PALS course. You will need to complete the online course through the AHA, this can be found at shopcpr.heart.org product number 20-3555 (Heartcode…
SFST Instructor
June 16 & 17 | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This course prepares law enforcement professionals to effectively administer and teach the Operating a Motor Vehicle While Intoxicated (OMVWI)/Standardized Field Sobriety Testing (SFST) training program.…
CPR-BLS Provider
June 18 | 5:30 – 10 p.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This course is designed for persons requiring knowledge in resuscitation techniques for infant, child, and adult age categories. Students will learn proper patient and airway positioning, mouth-to-mouth…
CPR Renewal-BLS Provider
June 21 | 9 – 11:30 a.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This course will refresh your knowledge in the Basic Life Support (Health Care Provider) American Heart Association current standards. At the completion of this course, students will obtain a new BLS CPR…
Fire Refresher
June 25 | 6 – 9 p.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This course will focus on refreshing the knowledge of current firefighters on new and old topics in the fire service, topics may include: Forcible Entry, Flow Path, Suppression, Incident Command, etc.
CPR-BLS Provider
June 26 | 9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
River Falls South Education Center
This course is designed for persons requiring knowledge in resuscitation techniques for infant, child, and adult age categories. Students will learn proper patient and airway positioning, mouth-to-mouth…
K-9 Decoy
July 14 & 15 | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This 16-hour course is designed to facilitate one of the most important and often neglected aspects of a police service dog program. The training decoy is an integral part of a strong, effective, and safe…
AHA Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED
July 15 | 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
EC Manufacturing Ed Center
This course is designed for the working adult. If you are a CVTC degree or certificate-seeking student, this course does not satisfy those requirements. This American Heart Association course includes…
Street Tactics for K-9
July 16 – 18 | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This 24-hour course will cover the following topics for K-9 handlers. Obedience, diversions and distractions, apprehension and control, encounters, vehicle stops, tracking, building search, area searches,…
Instructor Training-EVOC
July 28 – August 1 | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This 40-hour course is designed to provide instructor candidates with the knowledge and skills necessary to design, develop, and teach the Emergency Vehicle Operations Course. This course follows…
Firefighter II - Hybrid
August 11 – September 15 | 6 – 10 p.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This 42-hour Firefighter II course meets the requirements for NFPA 1001-Firefighter II. It involves classroom and hands-on training in advanced firefighting skills. After successful completion of the course…
RN Refresher-Skills
August 25, 2025 – August 7, 2026
Online
This course, the second of the series, utilizes a hybrid format of self-paced online skills review including but not limited to videos and skills check-offs. After completing a minimum of 25 independent…
RN Refresher-Theory
August 25, 2025 – August 7, 2026
Online
This theory course provides a content overview and update of nursing for Registered Nurses who are preparing to return to practice after an absence. The course is online, self-paced, and primarily composed…
RN Refresher-Clinical
August 25, 2025 – August 7, 2026
Eau Claire Clinical
This course, the third and final of the series, consists of completing 100 clinical hours at a CVTC affiliated clinical partner site. The clinical experience is coordinated by the CVTC Clinical Coordinator…
AHA Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED
August 27 | 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Chippewa Falls Campus
This course is designed for the working adult. If you are a CVTC degree or certificate-seeking student, this course does not satisfy those requirements. This American Heart Association course includes…
96 hr. Firefighter I
September 2 – November 18
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This 96-hour course combines Entry Level Firefighter Part I & II and Firefighter I. All basic Firefighting Skills, including a live burn, will be covered. Upon completion of this course and Hazardous…
AHA Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED
September 11 | 5 – 10 p.m.
EC Manufacturing Ed Center
This course is designed for the working adult. If you are a CVTC degree or certificate-seeking student, this course does not satisfy those requirements. This American Heart Association course includes…
FTO Basic
September 15 – 17 | 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
EC Emergency Service Ed Center
This course will meet your FTO-developmental needs no matter what field-training program your agency uses. This course focuses on how to teach, coach, document, problem-solve and evaluate performance;…
AHA Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED
October 14 | 12 – 5 p.m.
Menomonie Campus
This course is designed for the working adult. If you are a CVTC degree or certificate-seeking student, this course does not satisfy those requirements. This American Heart Association course includes…
AHA Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED
November 18 | 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
River Falls North Education Center
This course is designed for the working adult. If you are a CVTC degree or certificate-seeking student, this course does not satisfy those requirements. This American Heart Association course includes…
AHA Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED
December 11 | 5 – 10 p.m.
EC Manufacturing Ed Center
This course is designed for the working adult. If you are a CVTC degree or certificate-seeking student, this course does not satisfy those requirements. This American Heart Association course includes…
Local Anesthesia Certification for the Registered Dental Hygienist
January 5 – 17
EC Health Education Center
Today’s dental professionals must be knowledgeable in all aspects of the hygiene profession including local anesthetic administration to provide pain and anxiety management for the dental patient. …
Nitrous Oxide Sedation for Dental Professionals - Certificate Course
January 17 – 24
EC Health Education Center
This hands-on course focuses on preparing dentists and hygienists for the safe, effective administration of nitrous oxide inhalation sedation for clinical practice. Completion of this certificate…
Meet Our Business Developers
CVTC serves an 11-county district. We have campuses located in Chippewa Falls, Eau Claire, Menomonie, Neillsville, and River Falls. Depending on your training needs, we can come to your organization or host you at ours.
Claire Lindstrom
Claire serves Eau Claire, Buffalo, and Pepin counties.
Contact Claire
715-579-5207 // clindstrom6@cvtc.edu
Ken Pearson
Ken serves Chippewa, Taylor, Clark, Trempealeau, and Jackson counties.
Contact Ken
715-738-3852 // kpearson11@cvtc.edu
Melissa Wilson
Melissa serves St. Croix, Pierce, and Dunn counties.
Contact Melissa
715-426-8244 // mwilson65@cvtc.edu
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