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Medical Education Training Campus Combat Medic Training goes virtual
April 13, 2017
Maj. Jean Williams, right, Medical Education Training Campus Department of Combat Medic Training branch chief, participates in a demonstration of the Virtual Education System under the direction of Robert Moore, CEO of Virtual Education Systems, at Heritage Hall at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston April 1. VES is a virtual reality based training platform in which the learner interacts with a virtual patient in various situations, including at a home, an ambulance and a hospital room.
HM Training Revision Better Meets Fleet Needs, SG, CNO Priorities
March 31, 2017
U.S. Central Command medical conference participants visit Medical Education and Training Campus
March 20, 2017
Lt. Col. Faisal Qazi from Pakistan, a participant in the U.S. Central Command Theater Medical Conference, exams a "patient" in the Nurse Synthesis Laboratory during a tour of the Basic Medical Technician Corpsman program at the Medical Education and Training Campus at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston. The patient is a high-tech human-patient, high-fidelity mannequins, or SimMan, used in the BMTC course to help train Navy and Air Force students to become Air Force medical technicians and Navy hospital corpsmen.
Opportunities expand for METC graduates to further education
February 22, 2017
Medical Education and Training Campus holds active shooter, lockdown drill
January 23, 2017
An armed intruder, played by William Torres, a training instructor with the 502nd Security Forces Squadron, gets inside an unlocked laboratory in Smith Hall on the Medical Education and Training Campus, or METC, at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Jan. 18. METC worked with Torres and his security response team from the 502nd Air Base Wing to conduct an active shooter/lockdown drill.
METC staff member honored as distinguished Toastmaster
January 20, 2017
Lt. Col. Joy Schmalzle, program director for the ophthalmic technician program at the Medical Education and Training Campus at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, was the recipient of the Distinguished Toastmaster award Jan.3. Schmalzle joins less than one percent of the 345,000 Toastmaster members worldwide who share this prestigious title.
HM Instructors, Students Honor MLK During Ceremony
January 19, 2017