A world leader in emergency response, care, and safety training, HSI is headquartered in Eugene, Oregon and manages a family of brands that offer easy-to-use, dynamic instruction to communities, businesses, government agencies, and EMS and fire professionals. Our success depends on the success of our Training Centers, Instructors, and students.  We take an industry-leading role in the development of professional standards and new courses, and we work extra-hard to make learning how to save lives easy, with industry-leading technical support and customer service. Since 1978, and in partnership with more than 20,000 approved training centers, ASHI and MEDIC First Aid have authorized more than 200,000 professional safety and health educators who have certified nearly 23 million emergency care providers in the US and more than 100 countries throughout the world.

National Recognition

ASHI works on a regular basis with federal and state authorities to ensure regulatory compliance. ASHI programs have been reviewed, accepted, approved or have satisfied the requirements of numerous state and federal agencies, which include:

• National Registry of EMTs
• Department of Labor/Occupational Safety and Health Administration
• Department of Homeland Security/United States Coast Guard
• Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
• CECBEMS (Continuing Education Coordinating Board for Emergency Medical Services)