Emergency Medical Technician Certificate

Emergency Medical Technician Certificate is a Diploma program taught at Southeastern Community College, USA. Intake: Fall OR Spring Semester. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (one semester) options.

The Emergency Medical Technician Certificate at Southeastern Community College is a one-semester, stand-alone course that prepares students for the National Registry exam for certification as an EMT. Students study emergency medical technician skills and emergency care at a basic life support level, including instruction aligned with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Department of Transportation EMT curriculum.

The EMT curriculum includes lecture, lab, and clinical components within the single course, EMS-201. The course credit breakdown is 5 credits lecture, 1 credit lab, 0.5 credit clinical, and 0.5 credit on job training. EMT classes are offered in both night and day part-time format.

This certificate is designed for students who want to work after EMT certification, including those pursuing a position as a volunteer EMT or starting a career as a professional firefighter. Graduates are eligible to take the National Registry practical and written exams for EMT certification.

Modules

• Emergency Medical Technician

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

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

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

• Students must be 17 years old to enroll.
• Prerequisite: Current basic life support certification (health care providers module).

Please check detail of study units at https://www.scciowa.edu/programs/pathways/health/emergency-medical-services/emt-certificate.aspx

• Non-emergency transport or emergency ambulance/transport services
• Emergency Services
• Emergency Department

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