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March 4, 2019

Rancho Santa Fe Fire Protection District Streamlines Workforce Management

Fire Department Staffing Software Made Easy with TargetSolutions Scheduling by CrewSense

Rancho Santa Fe Fire Protection District (CA) utilizes CrewSense, which joined forces with TargetSolutions earlier this year, to streamline its crew scheduling, callbacks, and other essential workforce management tasks.

Since implementing CrewSense in January 2018, the Rancho Santa Fe Fire Protection District (CA) has utilized its flexible features and convenient notification tools to make workforce management a painless process. Aspects of CrewSense such as the scheduling dashboard, the strike team module and communication capabilities, have proven to be instrumental to the Fire District.

A longtime client of TargetSolutions’ powerful online training and records management system, the Rancho Santa Fe FD were excited to hear TargetSolutions recently acquired CrewSense to become a more comprehensive, all-in-one solution for the fire service. Craig McVey, Engineer and Staffing Administrator, highlighted the crucial features in the CrewSense system that have been the most instrumental for his agency.

March 1, 2019

TargetSolutions Enhances EMS Continuing Education Courses with Engaging Content

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TargetSolutions’ online EMS continuing education catalog offers more than 250 hours of dynamic training that has been approved by CAPCE. To keep training content fresh and up-to-date, the TargetSolutions course library is continuously updated.

The most recent release of enhanced CE courses continues TargetSolutions’ content modernization initiative. These updated courses feature a live presenter, updated material, new case studies, unique interactions, animations, and are 100% video-based.

Updated EMS Continuing Education Training

These newly enhanced training courses for EMS CEUs help EMS providers retain crucial information that can ultimately help save lives in the field. Here’s a list of the updated courses from this round of enhancements:

February 21, 2019

ISO Best Practices Training Series with TargetSolutions’ Product Specialist Tim Riley

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Tracking and reporting training can be as difficult as executing the actual training activities for some departments. TargetSolutions, in addition to providing dynamic training content and operations management applications, makes it simple for public safety agencies to maintain accurate training records for ISO and other agency standards.

To help training officers understand how to best utilize the system, TargetSolutions platform expert and ISO credential creator, Tim Riley, explains everything you need to know in a 2-part video series.

February 20, 2019

Cinnaminson Fire Department Tracks All Daily Training with TargetSolutions

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Since implementing TargetSolutions in 2017, the Cinnaminson Fire Department (NJ) has utilized its flexible features to improve many aspects of their training management. From delivering refresher content to optimizing hands-on training to tracking all training hours, TargetSolutions has helped the Cinnaminson FD streamline it all.

Philip Drangula, Lieutenant in Training & Special Operations for the Cinnaminson Fire Department, described the impact TargetSolutions has had on his department and highlighted key aspects of the system.

February 13, 2019

Six Tips for Efficient Employee Scheduling

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Efficient employee scheduling goes a long way in helping your agency run smoothly. If there’s confusion around shifts and scheduling it will affect your productivity and daily operations.

Using the latest technology, it’s possible to use automation to address issues around scheduling. Here are some of the best ways to ensure that your employee scheduling is accurate and efficient.

February 5, 2019

TargetSolutions’ New Courses by Calibre Press Focus on Driving and Approach Strategies

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Through the partnership of TargetSolutions and Calibre Press, known for its premium law enforcement training content, departments across the country can access dynamic and engaging online courses through the industry’s leading operations and learning management system (LMS). New online courses by Calibre Press are being released in bundles to create a comprehensive series.

This latest round of course releases covers distracted driving as well as the correct way to approach scenarios involving people, vehicles and buildings. These courses provide crucial knowledge and skills to ensure the safest handling of different situations while officers are on duty.

February 5, 2019

TargetSolutions Releases All-New Course: Water Industry Excavation

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Trenching and excavation are executed around the world every day. Excavations are considered one of the most perilous jobs in the construction industry. This type of work presents serious hazards to all workers involved and OSHA has increased the enforcement of excavation and trenching activities throughout the U.S.

To help employers ensure their workers are adequately trained in excavation safety, TargetSolutions developed an all-new course for its Water & Wastewater training catalog: Water Industry Excavation.

February 1, 2019

TargetSolutions Updates NFPA Courses in Firefighter Training Catalog

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TargetSolutions frequently updates key courses in its online course library to ensure course information is up-to-date, lessons are engaging and case studies are relevant. Popular NFPA courses in the fire course catalog have been updated with dynamic video-driven lessons and an onscreen instructor to instruct on the latest NFPA standards.

The updated courses provide 9 hours of topics ranging from bloodborne pathogens safety to confined space entry to compressed gas safety. These courses will enhance your knowledge on occupational safety and broaden your skills on preventing hazardous incidents.

January 30, 2019

TargetSolutions Adds New Workplace Bullying Course to Training Library

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New Workplace Bullying and other updated courses in TargetSolutions’ online catalogs help improve workplace safety and productivity.

To improve workplace safety and productivity, TargetSolutions has created an all-new course and updated two other courses in its online training catalogs. General HIPAA Awareness, Aerosol Transmissible Diseases and the all-new course, Workplace Bullying, educate personnel on best practices for maintaining a safe workplace and include industry standards to ensure compliance.

Each of these courses are video-based and include an onscreen instructor to guide individuals through important lessons. As they go through the lessons in these courses, individuals are also quizzed to check for comprehension and improve retention. More information on the new workplace bullying prevention training and other recently updated courses can be found below:

January 29, 2019

Top 5 Online Training Courses You Should Assign Today

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As 2019 gets off to a fast start, it’s time to start assigning training across your agency to ensure safety and optimize efficiency going into the new year. It’s important to deliver training courses through an online platform that makes learning accessible and interesting.

TargetSolutions’ online training platform has a course library that’s been developed with the needs of today’s fire, EMS, law enforcement and municipal employees in mind. Here are the top five online courses you should assign today.

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