About OEC/OFC
Outdoor Emergency Care (OEC) and Outdoor First Care (OFC) are the first aid standards of training taught by the National Ski Patrol.
Spring Mountain Ski Patrol is a PA EMS Continuing Education Sponsor and can give ConEd credits to those who attend or instruct our OEC or OFC classes and have an EMS certification.
National Ski Patrol OEC Program
OEC at Spring Mountain
All patrollers at Spring Mountain must be certified as OEC Technicians and refresh annually to wear the uniform and patrol.
An OEC class is taught annually at Spring Mountain for patroller-candidates.
Usually the class runs from the beginning of September through December.
It meets Wednesdays evenings and Saturdays.
An OEC refresher for experienced patrollers is held annually on the second Saturday of November.
Contact Dave Marks, OEC/OFC Committee Chair, for further details
OFC at Spring Mountain
All mountain hosts at Spring Mountain must be certified as OFC Technicians and refresh annually to wear the patch and patrol.
An OFC refresher/class is taught annually at Spring Mountain for Mountain Hosts.
Usually this class is in the Fall.
Contact Dave Marks, OEC/OFC Committee Chair, for further details
About OEC/OFC
Outdoor Emergency Care (OEC) and Outdoor First Care (OFC) are the first aid standards of training taught by the National Ski Patrol.
All patrollers at Spring Mountain must be certified as OEC Technicians and refresh annually to wear the uniform and patrol.
All mountain hosts at Spring Mountain must be certified as OFC Technicians and refresh annually to wear the patch and patrol.
National Ski Patrol OEC Program
OEC at Spring Mountain
An OEC class is taught annually at Spring Mountain for patroller-candidates.
Usually the class runs from the beginning of September through December.
It meets Wednesdays evenings and Saturdays.
An OEC refresher for experienced patrollers is held annually on the second Saturday of November.
Contact Dave Marks, OEC/OFC Committee Chair, for further details
OFC at Spring Mountain
An OFC refresher/class is taught annually at Spring Mountain for Mountain Hosts.
Usually this class is in the Fall.
Contact Dave Marks, OEC/OFC Committee Chair, for further details