2026 Preceptor Workshops for Experienced Preceptors
2026-03-02 09:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-05 09:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-12 09:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-19 09:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-26 09:00 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Various Locations – See Dates, Chicago, IL
Please consider taking a Malcolm X College Paramedic student for the upcoming summer internship! Continuing education is available for precepting a student (6 hrs) AND attending a Preceptor Workshop (3.5 hrs)*.
*You must attend the workshop to accept a student and obtain continuing education*
Workshops for EXPERIENCED Preceptors (i.e. must have attended a workshop within the last two years) will take place on the following days from 9 am – 12:30 pm:

March 2 at Malcolm X College
March 5 at Malcolm X College
March 12 at Malcolm X College
March 19 at Malcolm X College
March 26 at CFD Public Safety Building

See workshop flyer for additional information.
Click here to register.

Critical Care and Trauma Conference: UCAN Make a Difference (Indiana)
2026-03-03 07:00 - 15:30 | Avalon Manor & Banquet Center, 3550 E. Lincoln Hwy., Merrillville, Indiana, 46410
UChicago Medicine presents the 2026 “UCAN Make a Difference” Critical Care and Trauma Conference in Indiana on March 3, 2026.
Lectures will include a wide range of topics in trauma, critical care, and emergency care. The intended audience for this conference includes nurses, prehospital personnel, physicians and other professionals who treat and manage emergency and critical care patients.
Click here to view conference flyer
Click here to register
Approved for 6 hours of IDPH EMS CE for Paramedics, ECRNs, and PHRNs
Click here to view information about the Illinois conference taking place on April 23, 2026.

2026 Preceptor Workshops for New Preceptors
2026-04-06 09:00 - 12:30, 2026-04-09 09:00 - 12:30, 2026-04-16 09:00 - 12:30, 2026-04-23 09:00 - 12:30 | Malcolm X College, 1900 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL
Please consider taking a Malcolm X College Paramedic student for the upcoming summer internship! Continuing education is available for precepting a student (6 hrs) AND attending a Preceptor Workshop (3.5 hrs)*.
*You must attend the workshop to accept a student and obtain continuing education*
Workshops for NEW Preceptors will take place on the following days from 9 am – 12:30 pm:

April 6 at Malcolm X College
April 9 at Malcolm X College
April 16 at Malcolm X College
April 23 at Malcolm X College

See workshop flyer for additional information.
Click here to register.

Critical Care and Trauma Conference: UCAN Make a Difference (Illinois)
2026-04-23 07:00 - 15:30 | Tinley Park Convention Center, 18451 Convention Center Dr. , Tinley Park , IL, 60477
UChicago Medicine presents the 2026 “UCAN Make a Difference” Critical Care and Trauma Conference in Illinois on April 23, 2026.
Lectures will include a wide range of topics in trauma, critical care, and emergency care. The intended audience for this conference includes nurses, prehospital personnel, physicians and other professionals who treat and manage emergency and critical care patients.
Click here to view conference flyer
Click here to register
Approved for 6 hours of IDPH EMS CE for Paramedics, ECRNs, and PHRNs
Click here to view information about the Indiana conference taking place on March 3, 2026.

EMS Case Review Education Series 2026
2026-06-10 17:00 - 19:00 | Malcolm X College, 1900 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL
Case-based learning from real Region 11 prehospital cases with presentations from local EMS physicians.
This session will cover airway, respiratory, AMS, and behavioral cases.
Participants can attend in-person or virtually. Snacks will be provided at 4:45 pm for those that attend in-person.
Two hours of “Elective” continuing education will be provided for EMS clinicians (EMT, Paramedic) and ECRNs.
EMTs and Paramedics: Register on your Region 11 Vector Solutions profile – click on “My Events”
ECRNs: Contact Dr. Lauren Friend to register – lfriend@uchicagomedicine.org
Click here to view course flyer.
