Class Description:
This course is designed to certify students as Emergency Medical Technicians.
After successful completion of this course, students will be authorized to take the National Registry EMT examination.
Students receive training on:
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- Emergency Medical Services Organization
- Roles & Responsibilities of the EMT
- Communicable Diseases
- Pre-hospital Care Terminology
- Anatomy & Physiology of the Human Body
- Patient Assessment
- Pre-hospital Treatment
- Communications & Documentation
Prerequisite: FTEC 121 Minimum Grade of B
Advisory: ENGL 035 or ESL 198 or appropriate assessment;
READ 023 or appropriate assessment;
BIOL 125
117 Hours Lecture
67 Hours Lab
10 Hours Clinical: Emergency Room
10 Hours Clinical: Ride-a-long
Levels: UG
Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab
Restrictions: May not be enrolled as a High School Student
Must be enrolled at the UG Level
For more information on the EMT program please contact the Coordinator, Mr. Scott Jaeggi (562) 941-4082 ext. 33
LA County Department of Health Services Approved EMT Programs
