NEMSA Recognizes CCC Paramedicine Instructor

2021年4月7日

CCC paramedicine instructor Fred Benzel中央社区学院 paramedicine instructor Fred Benzel was recently named as the Nebraska Emergency Medical Services Association (NEMSA) Instructor of the Year. The award was presented at NEMSA’s Super Conference in 3月.

“What this award says about 中央社区学院 is that we have a great paramedicine program,本泽尔说。. “I enjoy what I do and I guess it comes across to my students.”

One of Benzel’s former students, Cheyenne Massey, nominated him for the NEMSA award. She is one of three CCC paramedicine students who assisted the New York Fire Department at the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020. Massey now works full-time for the Aurora Fire Department. Benzel said seeing students like Massey accomplish great things is a very satisfying part of his job.

“I appreciate what my students have given me.本泽尔说. “If I help teach one paramedicine student, they touch thousands of different people over their career.”

Benzel is also eligible for the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians EMS Instructor of the Year Award, 是在十月份发放的吗.

In addition to his instructor position, Benzel works for the Grand Island Fire Department and is a volunteer firefighter for the St. 保罗消防局.