Tactical Combat Casualty Care

Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) is created by the U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Health Agency, Joint Trauma System (DHA-JTS) to teach evidence-based, lifesaving techniques and strategies for providing the best trauma care on the battlefield. The medical science upon which TCCC is based is published in NAEMT's PHTLS Military textbook; the military chapters are written by members of the Joint Trauma System Committee on TCCC and other military medical experts. NAEMT offers DHA-JTS TCCC courses through approved NAEMT training centers. JTS TCCC courses offered by NAEMT are endorsed by the American College of Surgeons. Students who successfully complete the course receive a certificate and a wallet card recognizing them as a TCCC provider for 3 years. Tactical Combat Casualty Care Website

More than two years of education or training after high school required? Yes

More than two years of work experience required? Yes

Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Renewal Required? Every 3 Year(s)

Renew through Re-Examination? Yes

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