EMTL 1305 - EMT-Emergency Medical Technician

This interactive course is designed to teach the foundational aspects of emergency medical care required for an EMT, including airway management, patient communication, trauma and medical patient assessment and care for all sick and injured patient populations. 12-lead ECG placement, hazardous material awareness and major incident operations will also be discussed. At the successful conclusion of this course student will be eligible to sit for the National Registry Exam leading to EMT certification and state licensure. Lab is concurrent with lecture.

Location: L
Credits: 8
Classroom Lecture Hours: 90
Lab Hours: 90
Prerequisite(s): Student must be at least 16 years of age