Partnering with UCLA Nurse & Paramedic Educators
Training & Quality Improvement for Fire and Law Enforcement Agencies
For more than 20 years, UCLA Nurse and Paramedic Educators have partnered with fire and law enforcement agencies across Los Angeles County, delivering advanced training and comprehensive quality improvement services that go beyond recertification. We understand the unique culture of the fire service and law enforcement, and we work seamlessly within the chain of command to provide programs that are operationally aligned, clinically rigorous, and built to last.
Every partnership begins with a clear assessment of your operational priorities, chain of command, and community, ensuring services are tailored to your agency’s environment.
1 Advance Readiness & Training
- Deliver monthly, scenario-driven continuing education that exceeds EMT and Paramedic licensing standards.
- Reinforce critical skills with targeted practice, remediation, and verification to build confidence and competency.
- Prepare crews with training rooted in real-world emergencies and current best practices.
2 Elevate Compliance & Quality Standards
- Implement comprehensive quality improvement programs with performance tracking and ride-alongs.
- Achieve excellence in regulatory audits and exceed EMS Agency standards.
- Collaborate with EMS leadership to sustain best practices and align with LEMSA expectations.
3 Expand Department Capabilities
- Support infection control programs, serving as Designated Infection Control Officer (DICO).
- Provide oversight and retraining for EMT–Defibrillation programs.
- Expand community impact through Hands-Only CPR, Stop the Bleed, First Aid, and Public Access AED training.
- Elevate dispatch operations with continuous quality improvement and enhanced pre-arrival instructions.
Proven Expertise You Can Trust
Partner with UCLA to access a proven team of RNs, Paramedics, and physician-led educators, each bringing 5+ years of emergency care experience, advanced certifications, and national recognition in prehospital education.
While many agencies request a similar core set of services, we recognize that every fire and law enforcement department has unique needs and priorities. Each service package is tailored to your agency’s operational environment, ensuring your crews receive training and support that are both operationally relevant and clinically impactful.
Next Steps
Partner with UCLA to advance your department’s readiness, strengthen compliance, and extend your impact in the community.
Adrienne Roel
Director, Fire Department & Law Enforcement Quality Improvement
aroel@mednet.ucla.edu | (310) 267-5959 | Monday-Friday 9am - 5pm