Dependable Resuscitation Training, LLC.

Industrial Medical Training & On-Site Emergency Support

Since 2006, Dependable Resuscitation Training (DRT) has delivered practical, real-world CPR, First Aid, EMR, ECA, EMT-B, and paramedic coverage to oil refineries, industrial facilities, contractors, and safety teams across the Houston area.

  • Texas DSHS Approved

  • 20+ Years Serving Industry

  • Paramedic & Nurse Instructors

Tailored for turnarounds, compliance training, and real job-site emergencies.

Built for the Realities of Industrial Operations

We partner with safety managers at oil refineries, petrochemical plants, industrial facilities, and contractors who need medical training and emergency support that actually fits shift schedules, turnaround timelines, and OSHA expectations.

We serve oil refineries and petrochemical plants, large industrial facilities and manufacturing sites, contractors and maintenance teams, and dedicated safety and compliance managers.

If you work in high-risk environments where every second counts, DRT is built for you.

Practical Solutions for Industrial Safety & Emergency Readiness

DRT offers targeted training and support designed specifically for the demands of industrial environments.

  • CPR, AED & First Aid – On-site training that prepares every team member for immediate life-saving response.

  • Advanced First Aid & Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) – Bridge the gap between basic aid and professional-level care for your crews.

  • Texas DSHS ECA & EMT-Basic Programs – Full certification pathways tailored for industrial responders.

  • Continuing Education (CE) Hours – Convenient, compliant CE for all EMS personnel.

  • Wilderness First Aid & Survival Care – Ready for remote or rugged site conditions.

  • On-Site Paramedic Coverage – Experienced paramedics for turnarounds and special projects with deep prehospital and OSHA knowledge.

All training is delivered on-site or at our facility with flexible scheduling to minimize disruption to your operations.

With over 20 years of specialized experience, Dependable Resuscitation Training stands apart by delivering practical, scenario-based medical training and on-site support tailored specifically for industrial environments.

Our instructors are seasoned paramedics, nurses, and educators with extensive prehospital and industrial backgrounds.

We focus on real-world application rather than classroom theory, simulating the exact scenarios your teams face in refineries and high-risk facilities.

All programs are Texas DSHS approved and aligned with OSHA considerations to support your compliance and safety goals.

Our founder, Joshua Cools, brings critical care experience including former Life Flight leadership, ensuring the highest level of training quality.

DRT is more than a training provider — we are your reliable partner for emergency preparedness in demanding industrial settings.

Real-World Experience You Can Trust on Your Job Site

Supporting Your Operations When It Matters Most

DRT provides the right training and medical support exactly when your facility needs it most — during annual compliance and refresher training, new employee onboarding, major turnarounds and shutdowns with on-site paramedic staffing, high-risk projects and maintenance work, and emergency preparedness planning and drills. Whether you need routine training or immediate medical coverage during critical periods, DRT helps reduce risk, limit downtime, and keep your team confident and prepared.

Whether you need routine training or immediate medical coverage during critical periods, DRT helps reduce risk, limit downtime, and keep your team confident and prepared.


Working with DRT is straightforward and built around your operational needs. We make the entire process simple, predictable, and minimally disruptive to your facility.

  1. Contact Us – Reach out by phone or form so we can understand your needs.

  2. Needs Assessment – We discuss your facility type, team size, timeline, and specific requirements.

  3. Custom Scheduling – We coordinate training dates and times that work with your shifts and turnarounds.

  4. On-Site Delivery – Our professional instructors come to your location and deliver realistic, scenario-based training.

  5. Certification and Documentation – You receive certifications and compliance records immediately after completion.

From first contact to final documentation, DRT handles the details so you can focus on running your operation safely and efficiently.

A Simple Process Designed for Industrial Schedules

Trusted by Industrial Safety Teams Across the Houston Area

For over 20 years, Dependable Resuscitation Training has been the preferred partner for safety managers at oil refineries, petrochemical plants, and industrial contractors who demand reliable, high-quality medical training and on-site support.

Ready to Strengthen Your Team’s Emergency Response Capabilities?

Whether you need on-site CPR and First Aid training, full EMT/ECA programs, continuing education, or paramedic coverage for your next turnaround, DRT is here to help. Let’s build a safer, more prepared workforce together.