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About Us

A LEGACY OF

EMS &
CRITICAL CARE
EDUCATION

WE ARE FlightBridgeED

FlightBridgeED logo with tagline 'Rooted in Knowledge, Driven by Excellence. Since 2012. A Legacy of Mastery.'

FlightBridgeED is where Nurses, Paramedics, and EMTs come to grow as providers and elevate the care they deliver. Our mission is rooted in creating better outcomes—empowering healthcare professionals to think critically, act decisively, and make a lasting impact on their patients, families, and communities.

Beyond education, we actively advocate for and enrich the EMS, critical care, and retrieval medicine community. We believe in building a stronger, more connected profession, supporting those who dedicate their lives to saving others. Through knowledge, advocacy, and collaboration, we strive to create a culture where providers thrive, and excellence becomes the standard.

For over 12 years, FlightBridgeED has been a steady presence, feeding the growth of this industry and helping shape the research, education, and shared knowledge that define it today; sometimes in the spotlight, leading the charge, and other times working quietly in the background to support progress. Our role is simple but profound: to nurture, protect, and guide a profession that stands as a lifeline for so many. Whether in the air, on the ground, or at the bedside, FlightBridgeED prepares you to meet challenges head-on, ensuring every decision leads to more tomorrows and stronger communities.

When it’s this important,
ACCEPT NO SUBSTITUTE.

What We Offer

Empowering providers, improving outcomes, and building stronger communities. Whether you are an individual looking to advance your career or an agency aiming to enhance your team’s capabilities, FlightBridgeED has the expertise, tools, and resources to support you.

Online Courses

Online Courses

Our online courses are designed to prepare you for success in advanced certification exams. With in-depth coverage of critical care and retrieval medicine topics, interactive learning modules, and practice exams, you’ll gain the confidence to excel in your career. These courses include:

  • Air Medical: FP-C, CFRN®
  • Critical Care Transport: CCP-C, CTRN®
  • Trauma Nursing: TCRN®
  • Neonatal Transport: C-NPT®
In-Person Courses

In-Person Courses

Experience hands-on learning with our award-winning in-person courses. Whether you’re working towards critical care certification or mastering life-saving techniques, we provide the support and instruction you need. Offerings include:

  • Review Course: The course that started it all. With more than 12 years of helping tens of thousands of students prepare for and pass their advanced certification exam, this is your best shot at success in passing on your first attempts.
  • Mechanical Ventilator Course: Gain practical expertise in ventilator management with this industry-leading, award-winning, revolutionary course.
FAST Symposium

FAST Symposium

FAST25 is the ultimate EMS and critical care conference, redefining excellence in pre-hospital and critical care transport medicine. From May 19-21, 2025, join us in Lexington, Kentucky, for a flagship event that blends world-class speakers, cutting-edge pre-conference workshops, and an electrifying atmosphere. But that’s not all—FAST is going international! In partnership with Geoff Murphy of Master Your Medics, we’re proud to present FASTCANADA 2025, taking place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Together, these events set the global standard for inspiration, education, and innovation in critical care. Don’t miss your chance to be part of history—join us!


Culture

Culture

FlightBridgeED fosters a thriving culture of collaboration and innovation in pre-hospital and critical care medicine. Our ecosystem includes:

  • Podcasts exploring case studies, clinical advancements, and professional growth.
  • TikTok creators sharing tips, tricks, and relatable moments in EMS life.
  • YouTube channels offering in-depth tutorials, discussions, and interviews with industry leaders.
  • Bloggers and writers covering the latest in EMS, critical care, and emergency medicine.

Check out the Culture tab in the main menu for more information.

Master Classes

Master Classes

Expand your expertise with our specialized master classes. Designed for in-depth exploration of key topics, these courses empower you with advanced knowledge and practical skills. Topics include:

  • Cardiac and Hemodynamics
  • Lab Values
  • ECMO
  • POCUS
  • Cadaver Lab
Agency Services

Agency Services

FlightBridgeED provides tailored EMS and critical care agency education and management solutions designed to meet your organization’s unique needs. With years of experience, our team of educators and specialists are skilled in compliance, risk mitigation, and site survey preparation. Combined with our exclusive platforms—EmergeLMS™ for training management and EmergeCE™ for credential and CE certificate tracking—we deliver comprehensive tools to streamline operations, enhance profitability, or efficiency, and reduce organizational risk.

MEET THE TEAM

EXECUTIVE PARTNERS

Eric Bauer

Eric Bauer

Chief Executive Officer

Ashley Bauer

Ashley Bauer

Chief Operating Officer

Evan Claunch

Evan Claunch

Chief Technology Officer

Beth Clark

Beth Clark

Chief Financial Officer

John Clark

John Clark

Chief Strategic Officer

SENIOR OPERATIONS

Bruce Hoffman

Bruce Hoffman

Senior Educator

Emily Crowder

Emily Crowder

Operations Manager

Brandon Bartell

Brandon Bartell

IT Systems Manager

Mike Herman

Mike Herman

Editor-In-Chief

MEDICAL DIRECTION

Dr. Michael Lauria

Dr. Michael Lauria, M.D.

Chief Medical Director

Dr. Peter Antevy

Dr. Peter Antevy, M.D.

Medical Director

Dr. Brittney Bernardoni

Dr. Brittney Bernardoni, M.D.

Medical Director

Dr. Jeff Jarvis

Dr. Jeff Jarvis, M.D.

Medical Director

EDUCATORS

Matt Fresquez

Matt Fresquez

Educator

Cody Winniford

Cody Winniford

Educator

Damian Schwab

Damian Schwab

Educator

LONG PAUSE MEDIA

Chris Pfingsten

Chris Pfingsten

Content Production Manager

Spencer Oliver

Spencer Oliver

Content Production Manager

PRODUCTION

Ryan Foster

Ryan Foster

Producer

Mike Verkest

Mike Verkest

Producer

BLOG WRITERS

Justin Brooks

Justin Brooks

Blog Writer

Matthew Sterling

Matthew Sterling

Blog Writer

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