ABOUT THE CENTER
United Training Center offers a wide selection of pre-hospital and occupational courses. Our dedicated and highly qualified team of instructors are passionate about delivering the highest quality training to all types of learners. We offer courses both in our state-of-the-art training facility and in other locations across the state.
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United Training Center is an authorized NAEMT Training Center, Maine EMS authorized Training Center, Massachusetts Accredited Training Center, and CAAHEP Accredited.
PARTNERSHIPS
Partnerships:
At United we partner with many different organizations to provide training opportunities. Here is a list of some of our student partners.
Educational Partners:
COURSES OFFERED
Licensure Programs:
Certificate Programs:
Traditional EMT
Blended EMT
Accelerated EMT
Traditional AEMT
Hybrid AEMT
EMT to Paramedic
AEMT to Paramedic
Certification Courses:
Advanced level AHA Courses
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
AAP Courses
PEPP - Pediatric Education for the Pre-Hospital Provider
Community Paramedic Clinician
Community Paramedic Technician
Community Paramedic Affiliate
NAEMT Courses
AMLS - Advanced Medical Life Support
Advanced AMLS
EVOS - EMS Vehicle Operator Safety
GEMS - Geriatric Education for EMS
TCCC - Tactical Casualty Combat Care
AHA CPR & First Aid Courses:
Basic Life Support Courses
BLS for the Healthcare Provider
Heartsaver Courses
CPR/AED
First Aid
First Aid & CPR/AED Combo
Pediatric First Aid, CPR/AED
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*Blended course options available for all AHA CPR and First Aid Courses
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Continuing Education Hours (CEH)
- Various CEH Programs Available
HOW TO ENROLL
Registration is on a rolling basis. Click the red Register for Available Courses button at the bottom right of this screen to see available courses and course details.
ADMINISTRATION
Richard V. D'Alessandro, M.D.
United Training Center Medical Director
Dr. D’Alessandro graduated from the George Washington University Washington DC in 1996. Dr. Dalessandro works in Lewiston, ME and 3 other locations and specializes in Emergency Medicine. Dr. D’Alessandro is affiliated with Central Maine Medical Center and Rumford Hospital. Dr. D’Alessandro service as the medical director for United Ambulance Service and United Training Center.
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Dennis Russell, M.Ed./ATC/CSCS/NRP/IC/CP
United Training Center Dean
Operations Manager - Lewiston
Education Department Manager &
Community Paramedicine Manager
Dennis began his career as a Certified Athletic Trainer in 1999 at the University of Maine and later at Bowdoin College. In 2005, he received his paramedic certification & in 2014 he completed Hennepin Technical College’s Community Paramedic Certificate Program. He soon earned his. Master's in Education from the University of Maine.
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Dennis is now the Dean for United’s Accredited Education Department & Community Paramedicine Program Manager for United Ambulance Service. Dennis also works as a Community Paramedic with SmartCare at Cataldo Ambulance Service in Massachusetts. He also continues to work with Dr. Mike Wilcox and WGH Group, LLC.
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He is currently collaborating on the development of standardized education curriculums for Community Paramedicine and has been an adjunct professor for Hennepin’s Community Paramedic Program. Dennis currently serves on the Maine Ambulance Association Executive Board, MobileCE Executive Board, ReelDx Editorial Board, Maine EMS Board, Maine EMS Community Paramedicine Committee, and Maine EMS Education Committee. He also currently serves as the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians Education Coordinator for Maine. ​
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P: (207) 782-8414 ext. 239
Michel Mullin, AEMT/EMD/IC
Education Coordinator
Michel has been working for United Ambulance Service since 2006.
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She is a licensed AEMT and EMD.
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P: (207) 782-8414 ext. 247
Amy Drinkwater
Clinical Coordinator
Amy oversees coordination of United Training Center's clinical's.
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P: (207) 782-8414 ext. 242
E: Drinkwatera@unitedambulance.net
Maria Higgins, BS
Office Manager/Accountant
Maria oversees United Training Center's billing.
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P: (207) 777-6006 ext. 203
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