EMS114
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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
HEALTH CAREERS
ICCOL
Course Description
This course is designed to prepare students to care for the victims of medical and traumatic emergencies, with an emphasis on the assessment of victims of illness and injury, and application of proper emergency care procedures. Upon successful completion of EMS 114, students may apply to take the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians EMT certification exam (must be high school graduate or equivalent and at least 18 years old to take the licensure exam).
Credit Hours
8
Course Credit Type
Occupational Course (OC)
CIP Code Classification
51.0904
Lecture Hours per week (full semester)
7
Lab hours per week (full semester)
3
Course Typically Offered
Fall Spring Summer
Department
Is this course repeatable for credit?
No
Does this course fulfill a General Education Course Curriculum Distribution Area Requirement?
No
Is the course Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) approved?
No