Greetings fellow educators. Last month, during an NRA safety class, our instructors discussed at length situational awareness (SA). While I had heard the term before in firefighter related training, I was ignorant to what it really meant. When I reviewed the topic afterwards, I found it very interesting when trying to understand people’s state of […]
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Go from Nurse to… Paramedic?
You may be thinking “Isn’t that title backwards”? While it is true that many paramedic’s progress towards a nursing degree, there are, however, many benefits for nurses to obtain a EMT or Paramedic degree as well. This article will discuss several reasons for RN’s to adopt EMS training to their résumé. First, let’s all get […]
Introducing Platinum’s Knowledgebase!
Platinum Educational Group is striving to give you every tool possible to help you succeed in your endeavors. Within the past few months, we have officially released a brand new way to help our customers even more! Our newest tool, called the “Knowledgebase”, is a place where both instructors and students can get their questions […]
Do you know a Nursing Student? Give them free NCLEX® prep with PlatinumTests!
We know it is hard work preparing for the NCLEX-RN® exam! That is why Platinum Educational Group (the developers of EMSTesting.com) have now developed PlatinumTests, an online mobile friendly computer adaptive testing program to help students prepare for their NCLEX-RN® exam online! Help us validate our questions! FREE access to PlatinumTests our NCLEX-RN® Online Computer […]
Platinum Announces New Beta Feature at NAEMSE: Group Testing in EMSTesting!
On Sunday, July 31st, 2016 Platinum Educational Group unveiled a new beta feature in EMSTesting.com titled “Group Testing.” This new testing feature will be shown at the NAEMSE Conference the first week of August 2016 in Fort Worth, Texas. What is Group Testing? Group Testing is a way to add a group trivia experience to […]
2016 EMS, Nursing, & Allied Health Scholarships Recap and Awardee Announcement!
WOW! We received quite the response from our 2nd Annual Scholarships Program! With this year’s award’s being expanded to include Nursing and Allied Health programs, more than 100 different schools were represented for the three $1000 awards! Platinum would like to thank all the students that took the time and effort to apply. There were […]
Q: In Platinum Planner, how do I change my password?
A: Before the Single Sign-On update, once you logged into Platinum Planner all you would need to do is go to My Account near the top-right of the page and you could enter a new password there. Now that accounts are linked in both EMSTesting and Platinum Planner, you need to go to my.platinumed.com to […]
Platinum Planners Updated Scenario Forms
In Platinum Planner, we have updated the forms to match the National Registry Portfolio process. These forms are automatically generated for Scenario skills and will be shown for Instructors and the Student Peer reviewing the skills. […]
All of our Products. One Single Sign-in.
This article was published in our May 2016 Newsletter, by the Dev Team Platinum Educational Group is pleased to announce to our customers its upcoming single sign-in feature for all our products! The single sign-in feature will allow you to have access to all of Platinum Educational Group’s products with one email and password. Once […]
Q: As a student in Platinum Planner, when I go in to set up a lab, the “+ Create A New Lab” button isn’t available. How do I create my labs?
A: When going to #3 on the Getting Started Checklist “Manage My Labs”, or going to the “Labs” button in the black toolbar and selecting “My Labs”, there are two different reasons why the “+ Create A New Lab” button may not be available. The first is that the option may have been disabled for […]