Emergency Medical Services
Introduction
Emergency Medical Services is a program taught at Sinclair Community College, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
Emergency Medical Services at Sinclair Community College covers emergency medical responder and emergency medical technician content, then moves into paramedic studies. Students take lecture and laboratory courses that address patient assessment, airway management, pharmacology, and the anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology needed for emergency care. Paramedic courses also include cardiology, pulmonology, pediatrics, ECG acquisition and interpretation, and care for pediatric patients.
Instruction combines classroom lecture with skills work in laboratories and supervised clinical settings. EMS 1100 includes 16 lecture hours and 32 laboratory hours. The emergency medical technician laboratory includes 64 laboratory hours, 8 hours of clinical in the hospital, and at least 8 hours in an ambulance during the semester. Paramedic clinical and field experiences include hospital practicum hours and required hospital and ambulance assignments under direct supervision.
Modules
- EMS 1100 Emergency Medical Responder Lecture & Laboratory
- EMS 1150 Emergency Medical Technician: Lecture
- EMS 1155 Laboratory for Emergency Medical Technician
- EMS 2100 Applied Anatomy, Physiology & Pathophysiology for Emergency Medical Services Provider
- EMS 2105 Paramedic 1: Lecture
- EMS 2110 Paramedic 1: Laboratory
- EMS 2125 Paramedic 2: Lecture
- EMS 2130 Paramedic 2: Laboratory
- EMS 2135 Paramedic 2: Clinical
- EMS 2136 Paramedic 2a: Clinical
- EMS 2137 Paramedic 2b: Clinical
- EMS 2150 Paramedic 3: Lecture
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Emergency Medical Services at Sinclair Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Sinclair Community College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Sinclair Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Emergency Medical Services.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at http://www.sinclair.edu/course/params/subject/EMS
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.