TECC - LEO / First Reponse
This unique advanced 16-hour TECC program integrates Police, Fire, and EMS into one high-performance response team — where medical and tactical precision meet operational coordination.
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Why This Course Matters
For LawEnforcement (PD):
· First-on-scene lifesaving: Apply tourniquets, wound packing, chest seals, andairway basics immediately — without compromising officer safety.
· Care Under Fire: Makerapid, threat-informed medical decisions while maintaining scene control.
· Reduce liability & fatalities: Early, coordinated intervention saves lives andreduces organizational exposure.
For EMSProviders:
· Rapid Triaging: Learnrapid triaging in the warm zone and removal of patients to CCP's.
· Faster time-to-care: Arrivingpatients are already stabilized, improving outcomes.
· Joint safety operations: Buildmuscle memory through realistic, side-by-side RTF (Rescue Task Force)exercises.
For JointOperations:
· Shared Playbook: UnifiedTECC algorithms, language, and objectives minimize confusion and delay.
· Trust Through Reps: Realistic,stress-based scenarios using inert weapons, live role players, and bleedingsimulators.
· Proven Outcomes: Fasterinterventions, improved communication, and stronger interagency readiness.
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Who Should Attend
· Patrol officers, supervisors, SROs, tactical and specialunits
· EMTs, paramedics, and first responders operating near orwithin the threat zone
· Fire and rescue personnel involved in Rescue Task Forcedeployment operating into warm zone along with counterparts EMTsparamedics and police
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Course Format
Total Duration: 16 hours (recommended over2 consecutive days)
· Day 1: Interactivelecture + advanced skills labs
· Day 2: Scenario-based,decision-rich simulations with role players
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Core SkillSets Covered
· Hemorrhage control: tourniquets, hemostatics, wound packing
· Chest seals, airway management, and hypothermia prevention
· Tactical casualty assessment under stress
· Care Under Fire, casualty movement & evacuation
· CCP setup, radio communication, and EMS handoff
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Simulation & Equipment
· High-fidelity bleeding simulators (Techline)
· Inert training weapons with wireless shot indicators
· Role-player driven scenes replicating complex, evolvingthreats
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CredentialsAwarded
· TECC-LEO Provider Wallet Card (valid 4 years)
· Certificate of Completion
· CAPCE credit available (as applicable)
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Helpful Info

Mr. Bershad began his NYC EMS career in 1991 where he worked the 911 system throughout the five boroughs. In 1995, he joined the NYPD where he worked as a Police Officer working patrols in Brooklyn. In 1999, he joined the Narcotics Division, where he worked numerous high profile cases before joining ESU in 2002. Shortly after joining ESU, Andrew was promoted to Detective where he continued to work many high profile cases. In 2004, he was accepted into the NYC Task Force 1 which coordinated with FEMA disaster relief efforts in which he would respond to many natural disasters around the world in order to provide relief. In 2006, he became a Paramedic which furthered his medical career within the NYPD which then allowed him to begin training others within his division. As he continued to work within the ESU division of the NYPD with regards to training recruits and responding to numerous high profile incidents throughout the city, Andrew opened Flying Aces Enterprises and Consulting in 2016. In early 2022, Andrew retired from the NYPD and began working on Flying Aces Enterprises and Consulting full time which would bring it up to where the company is today and continues to flourish.

Mr. Bershad began his NYC EMS career in 1991 where he worked the 911 system throughout the five boroughs. In 1995, he joined the NYPD where he worked as a Police Officer working patrols in Brooklyn. In 1999, he joined the Narcotics Division, where he worked numerous high profile cases before joining ESU in 2002. Shortly after joining ESU, Andrew was promoted to Detective where he continued to work many high profile cases. In 2004, he was accepted into the NYC Task Force 1 which coordinated with FEMA disaster relief efforts in which he would respond to many natural disasters around the world in order to provide relief. In 2006, he became a Paramedic which furthered his medical career within the NYPD which then allowed him to begin training others within his division. As he continued to work within the ESU division of the NYPD with regards to training recruits and responding to numerous high profile incidents throughout the city, Andrew opened Flying Aces Enterprises and Consulting in 2016. In early 2022, Andrew retired from the NYPD and began working on Flying Aces Enterprises and Consulting full time which would bring it up to where the company is today and continues to flourish.

