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SC FAST is hosting the first-ever PCIS for Fire/EMS/911

September 4, 2025

You’ve been there. You remember when everything changed—when the job, the street, and even the weight of the tools in your hand suddenly feel different. A critical incident can shake your worldview in ways only another first responder can understand.

The Post Critical Incident Seminar (PCIS) is an immersive, peer-driven workshop built for first responders by first responders. Together, we will:

This format has helped thousands in law enforcement since 1983. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Assistance Program (SCLEAP) has hosted PCIS across the state for almost three decades, and now, for the first time ever, it’s tailored specifically for fire, EMS, and 911.

You’ve crossed the fence. You can’t go back. But you can move forward—stronger than before.

Join the first Fire/EMS/911 PCIS in the nation

Spouses are welcomed and encouraged to attend.

Registrations will be handled on a first come basis. When 35 slots have been filled, a waiting list will be compiled based on date of receipt of registration. Upon receiving your registration, SCFAST staff will contact you with further details. There is no course cost for this seminar. Participating departments and agencies are asked to cover the cost of housing (2 or 3 nights depending on distance from home). Registrants will receive the recommended hotel information in their confirmation email.

 


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