EMS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
REGISTRATION
Academy VI at Central Carolina Community College will be:
Session I: November 4 – 8, 2026.
Session II: May 19 – May 23, 2027.
Course Overview
The NC EMS Leadership Academy content is designed to provide comprehensive, interactive, instruction in essential areas of EMS system management. Topics provide insight into relevant EMS scenarios and are taught by professionals with extensive experience or actively involved in the day-to-day leadership of NC EMS systems. The Academy provides an intensive training experience delivered in two sessions over the course of six months at various host sites throughout North Carolina.

Course Topics
- Transition from Field to Officer
- Human Resources Management
- Customer Service/Community Relations
- Branding
- Partnerships
- Local Government Interaction
- Communication
- Managerial Leadership
- Culture
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- Reimbursement and Patient Records
- Strategic Deployment and System Designs
- Financial Forecasting
- Information Technology
- Fleet Maintenance
- Logistics
- Supply & Equipment Management
Safety and Risk Management Best Practices
- Safety Culture
- Risk Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Dealing with Fatigue
- Field Training Program
- Incident Investigation
- Disaster Planning and Emergency Preparedness
- EMS Law, Legal Liability and Case Reviews

Registration
Academy VI will be hosted by Central Carolina Community College in Sanford, NC.
Session I will take place November 4 – 8, 2026.
Session II will take place May 19 – May 23, 2027.
Each cohort is limited to a maximum of 40 students.
The cost is $150 for the Application for Reserve which includes processing of materials and supplies.
If you are affiliated with an eligible EMS agency/department, the standard registration fee is waived. If you (or your department) would like to reserve with a check or purchase order, send an email request to jwilson@emswizard.com for processing.
NC EMS Leadership Academy Application for Reserve
Talk to us
Have any questions? We are happy to answer any questions that you have about our programs.