Academics: GEMS Splinting Workshop

​All students are invited to attend the Splinting Workshop hosted by the Academics Committee with Gamecock EMS (GEMS).

​Details:

• ​Date: Thursday, 10/22/2026

• ​Time: 6-7 PM

• ​Location: TBD

• ​Point Value: 1 Professional point

• ​Dress Code: Casual

​Takeaway

• ​The workshop will cover essential splinting techniques and immobilization methods used in emergency medical settings, including upper and lower extremity splinting, joint stabilization, and proper assessment before and after splint application. Instructors will give clear, step-by-step guidance throughout, and attendees will have the opportunity to practice with a live hands-on demonstration.

​Why Attend?

• ​Whether you're new to emergency medicine or just looking to sharpen your practical skills, this workshop is a great opportunity to build confidence and gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment.

​Questions? Contact:

• ​Name: Omar Rahman

• ​Email: orahman@email.sc.edu

• ​Phone Number: (757) 910-2708‬