Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate - Certificate
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The Emergency Medical Technician program prepares students for employment as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) in fire departments, private ambulance services, and hospital-based systems. The curriculum focuses on the study of anatomy and physiology, the pathophysiology of diseases, traumatic injuries, pharmacology, and cardiac care. Students will develop their knowledge and skill through both laboratory and clinical field experiences.
Technical requirements | ||
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course Emergency Medical Technician Lecture | 9 | |
course Emergency Medical Technician Laboratory | 2 | |
course Emergency Medical Technician Basic Field/Clinical | 1 | |
course Advanced EMT Lecture | 6 | |
course Advanced EMT Laboratory | 2 | |
course Advanced EMT Clinical | 2 | |
course Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology for the EMS Provider | 3 | |
course Emergency Pharmacology and course Emergency Pharmacology Lab | 4 | |
Total Hours | 29 | |
Curriculum Notes
General Education - see General Education section of the catalog for a full list of courses.
General Education/Technical Requirement - course is a technical requirement and must be completed regardless of transfer credit awarded.
Institutional Requirements - if institutional requirements are waived additional elective credits will be required.
FYEX Requirement - may be waived if student has 30 or more transfer credits.
MATH 1215 - may be waived if student tests into a higher-level math course.
Prerequisites - all prerequisite course(s) must be completed with a C or higher.
Electives - any course which will bring total credits for the degree to 60. Additional courses may be required if Institutional requirement(s) are waived.
General Education/Technical Requirement - course is a technical requirement and must be completed regardless of transfer credit awarded.
Institutional Requirements - if institutional requirements are waived additional elective credits will be required.
FYEX Requirement - may be waived if student has 30 or more transfer credits.
MATH 1215 - may be waived if student tests into a higher-level math course.
Prerequisites - all prerequisite course(s) must be completed with a C or higher.
Electives - any course which will bring total credits for the degree to 60. Additional courses may be required if Institutional requirement(s) are waived.