Em ergency Medical Technician – Basic (EMT-B)

Catalog description

This course involves pre- hospital basic life support concepts, skills and clinical experience for entry level Emergency Medical Technician - Basic adhering to national standards. Meets eligibility requirements to take the National Registry of EMT’s certi fying examination. This is a demanding and challenging course. Students will require self-discipline to be able to schedule clinical times and review, comprehend and retain large amounts of information in a short period. In addition, students must successfully complete at least twenty- four (24) hours of field internship and have at least ten (10) patient contacts with an approved EMS agency.