Meeting & Agendas

Welcomes everyone and members introduce themselves.

Kyle refers everyone to their handout which lists the pass rate for each class and states the current enrollment for; EMT-Basic, EMT-Intermediate, and EMT- Paramedic. Class Passed/Tested Percentage EMT-B Pass Rate: 25/30 83% EMT-I Pass Rate: 6/6 100% EMT-P 0/0 Class Current Enrollment EMT-Basic 31 EMT-Intermediate 20 (These Students will migrate into the EMT-Paramedic portion in the summer of 2008. We also have another 23 students that will be starting the EMT-I class in the summer of 2008). EMT-Paramedic 43 (Of which 23 students are seniors).

A) Full-Time Faculty: • Vance Kirkhuff has filled one spot. • There are 2 vacant position yet to be filled but we are hoping to interview and hire for those positions this Summer. • John Sneed thinks that the salaries we offer are not competitive enough. John states that we have been already spent five years fighting this issue and wants to know what will be done about it. • Eileen Klein states that a compensation study is being implemented to address this matter. The pay scale must be restructured and she will see if the Board of Trustees will hear John’s issues with the matter. • John says something must be done because we need to be able to attract more quality instructors. B) Other Positions: • Kyle states that there will be several Part-Time Skills Lab Instructor Positions created. • There will also be a new position for Clinical Coordinator and 2 New Part-Time Hourly Lab Assistant Positions.

• David Gruell will no longer be Co-Chair of the Committee. We will post this issue as an agenda item for the next meeting. • A nomination and decision will be made using the listserv. • Kyle Pierce states that the student association decided to create a scholarship in Eric Hansen’s name. $15,000 is needed and over $9,000 has been raised. Meeting Adjourned