Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Certificate

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Certificate is a program taught at Jackson State Community College, USA. Intake: Fall. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3–4 years) options.

The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Certificate builds basic and limited advanced skills for the acute management and transportation of critical and emergent patients. Coursework includes pharmacological interventions, airway management, and intravenous therapy, and it follows the National Scope of Practice Model. The program is designed to prepare students for licensure as an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician through the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Licensure and Regulation, Office of Emergency Medical Services.

Training includes Advanced EMT Medical Skills Lab and Advanced EMT Trauma and Medical Skills Lab, along with Advanced EMT Clinical and Advanced EMT Field Internship. A sample course schedule shows a Year One structure with EMSA 1501, EMSA 1502, EMSA 1201, EMSA 1202, EMSA 1111, and EMSA 1112 for a total of 16 credits. After completion, students can sit for the National Registry certification and TN practical skills examinations.

Modules

• EMSA 1501 Advanced EMT Medical Emergencies
• EMSA 1502 Advanced EMT Trauma and Medical Emergencies
• EMSA 1201 Advanced EMT Medical Skills Lab
• EMSA 1202 Advanced EMT Trauma and Medical Skills Lab
• EMSA 1111 Advanced EMT Clinical
• EMSA 1112 Advanced EMT Field Internship

The minimum requirements for admission in Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Certificate at Jackson State Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Jackson State Community College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Jackson State Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Certificate.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• Be admitted to the college
• Be currently licensed as an Emergency Medical Technician in the State of Tennessee or have successfully completed an EMT education program within 120 days of beginning the Advanced EMT education program and have successfully completed a Tennessee EMS Board approved EMT competency written and practical examination.
• A copy of the CPR healthcare provider level certificate must be submitted that includes one-person, two-person, infant and child CPR.
• Apply to the program.
• Complete a physical exam, along with all required immunizations and/or titers

Please check detail of study units at https://jscc.edu/academics/programs/advanced-emt-certification/

• Emergency Medical Technician

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