Dr. Hatch, a 45 year EMS veteran provider and professional educator, is the Executive Director of the largest Committee on Accreditation in the Commission on the Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) system with nearly 800 Paramedic programs in the nation and internationally. Providing oversight to the largest Board of Directors that represent the EMS profession (12 Sponsors), he was called upon to help manage the crisis of keeping the “educational pipeline” open and functioning throughout the COVID-19 crisis while supporting the accredited EMS education programs in the United States.
Serving in one of the largest community colleges in the country and responsible for educating the 3rd largest fire department in his role as Department Chairman and Program Director for over 2 decades, he’s learned a few lessons about what works in education. He holds an Educational Doctorate with a concentration in Curriculum-Instruction and Teaching from the University of Houston and is the recipient of the 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Houston College Of Education.
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Voluntary AEMT Accreditation: An Update on the Process (23-COAE-F1-9629)
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM East Coast USA Time
Fundamentals of Accreditation Workshop for the EMS Professions (23-COAE-F1-1556)
Thursday, June 1, 2023
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time
Consortium Sponsors: What is required? (23-COAE-F1-2370)
Thursday, June 1, 2023
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time
Friday, June 2, 2023
9:30 AM – 9:45 AM East Coast USA Time
Mini Topic Presentations (23-COAE-F1-3416)
Friday, June 2, 2023
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM East Coast USA Time
Friday, June 2, 2023
4:40 PM – 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
License and Registration, Please; Common Citations (23-COAE-F1-5289)
Saturday, June 3, 2023
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM East Coast USA Time
Roundtable with CoAEMSP Board of Directors and Staff (23-COAE-F1-8280)
Saturday, June 3, 2023
3:45 PM – 4:45 PM East Coast USA Time