West Hills Center
1000 McKee Road Suite 1100
Oakdale, PA 15071
Phone: 412.788.7507
Fax: 412.788.2194
psi@ccac.edu
CCAC Public Safety Institute
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CCAC Public Safety Institute
The Institute was established in the early 1980s, predominately offering Emergency Medical Services (EMS) programs. In the early 1990s CCAC expanded the mission of the Institute to include EMS, Fire, Hazardous Materials, Emergency Vehicle Operations and Emergency Management. PSI trains approximately 15,000 students per year in public safety programs in Allegheny, Clarion, Crawford, Erie, Indiana, Lawrence, Mercer, Venango, Warren and Washington Counties.
Search and Register for Public Safety Classes Online
The CCAC ShopCommunityEd Public Safety website allows you to search and register for public safety classes. Register early to get the classes you want!
Summer EMT classes registering now
View CCAC N22SU EMT Information Packet
For questions, contact the PSI Institute at 412.788.7507
FireVEST Scholarship Program Are you an Allegheny County volunteer firefighter thinking about getting your college degree? Check out CCAC's FireVEST Scholarship program to see if it's right for you.
OSHA Training The Public Safety Institute now offers training in Occupational Safety & Health Standards (OSHA) both for General Industry and for the Construction Industry.
Emergency Medical Services
Classes are available and registering now for Provider training in Southwestern Pennsylvania:
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)
EMS Training and Refresher Courses
Emergency Vehicle Operations
American Heart Association (AHA) ProgramsCCAC is a certified CTC (Community Training Center) where instructors can align and
where AHA training is offered in Heartsaver CPR/AED, Heartsaver First Aid, BLS Provider
(also known as Professional Rescue CPR), BLS Instructor, and both HeartCode ACLS and
HeartCode PALS.
Recertification is also available for anyone involved in public safety as well as for members of the general public who are interested in learning more and includes Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Life Support training for both Advanced Life Support (ALS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) providers.