Public Service Training
WVPST provides training for emergency services personnel throughout the state.
Public Service Training, or “PST”, is the umbrella term for a group of programs related to maintaining the health, safety, and well-being of the general public including but not limited to- Firefighting, Emergency Medical Services, and Law Enforcement.
How important is Public Service Training? Well, the next time you pass an automobile accident, house fire, or medical emergency, there is a good chance that the person responding to the incident has received some or all of his/her training from the West Virginia Public Service Training program. Let our cooperative, help you get the training you need.
Emergency Medical Technician(EMT)
- First Aid/CPR
- Rescue Training (Rope, Vehicle Extracation, Swift Water, etc….) Firefighter and Fire Officer
- Emergency Services Instructor
- Hazardous Materials
- Incident Command System
- Law Enforcement/Incident Command Officer
Richard Gobble
Director of Public Service Training
Office: 304-766-0011 ext.20
Email: rgobble@k12.wv.us
Mike Freeman
Public Service Training Coordinator
Phone 304-326-7581
Email: jmfreema@k12.wv.us
Eva Godbey
Mid Ohio & SW Valley Region Public
Service Training Specialist
Office: (304) 766-0011 ext.22
Cell: (304) 488-9299
Email: eva.godbey@k12.wv.us
Brian Potter
North Central Public
Service Training Specialist
Office: (304) 326-7580 ext. 5918
Cell: (304) 627-0093
Fax: (304) 622-6138
Email: bpotterwvpst@gmail.com
Jerry Shumate
Northern Region Public
Service Training Specialist
Office: (304) 214-8824
Email: jerry.shumate@wvesc.org
Find Your PST Region
Northern PST
Counties: Brooke, Doddridge, Hancock, Marshall,
Ohio, Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler, Wetzel
North Central PST
Counties: Barbour, Harrison, Lewis, Marion, Monongalia
Preston, Randolph, Taylor, Tyler, Upshur
Mid Ohio Valley PST
Counties: Calhoun, Gilmer, Jackson
Mason, Putnam, Roane, Wirt, Wood
South West PST
Counties: Boone, Cabell, Clay, Kanawha,
Lincoln, Logan, Mingo, Wayne
HAVE A QUESTION? CONTACT US
rjpreece@k12.wv.us
Phone: 304-766-0011
Fax: 304-766-0022
501 22nd Street
Dunbar, WV 25064