Emergency Medical Technician Certificate EMT ED91

The Emergency Medical Technician certificate program prepares students to provide basic emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical system. This individual possesses the basic knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care and transportation. Emergency Medical Technicians function as part of a comprehensive EMS response, under medical oversight. Emergency Medical Technicians perform interventions with the basic equipment typically found on an ambulance. The Emergency Medical Technician is a link from the scene to the emergency health care system. Successful completion of the program allows the graduate to take the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians EMT certification examination and apply for Georgia licensure as an EMT. This technical certificate of credit replaces the previous EMJ1: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)technical certificate of credit.


Program Curriculum

Minimum Required Age: NA

All occupational courses must be successfully completed with a grade of C or better.

Satisfactory criminal background checks and drug screening are required for participation in clinical experiences.

 

 


Requirements

EMSP 1210Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Theory I

3

EMSP 1211Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Lab I

2

EMSP 1220Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Theory II

3

EMSP 1221Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Lab II

3

EMSP 1230Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Clinical

1

 


Total Credit Hours: 12

Total Credit Hours: 12