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EMT Basic
The purpose of this course is to prepare you to respond to medical emergencies and provide on-scene treatment, stabilization and ambulance transport of ill or injured patients.
You will learn CPR, anatomy and physiology, airway management, patient assessment, care of medical and traumatic emergencies, blood borne pathogen protection, patient extrication from damaged vehicles, patient transport, HazMat response tactics, and incident command.
The Emergency Medical Technician – Basic course will prepare you for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification exam, State of Michigan licensure and to become an EMS professional. Students who successfully complete this course meet MDCH requirements for an Emergency Medical Technician license.
This course is designed for individuals looking to begin their career in EMS as well as healthcare professionals looking to enhance their employment opportunities. Successful completion of this course will offer participants job opportunities at Hospital Emergency Departments, Urgent Care Clinics, Municipal and Private EMS Agencies and other healthcare environments. Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers training and certification is also a component of this course.
Please see the class listing below for specific dates, times and locations.
162 classroom hours (per MDCH guidelines)
32 hours
- Must be at least 18 years old upon program completion
- Must be a high school graduate or have your GED
Must submit the following records within the first 30 days of class:
- Negative TB test within 1 year
- Proof of immunity to MMR & Varicella (Titers required)
- Proof of immunity to HepB (Titers required) or signed HepB Declination
- Other lab tests and proof of health insurance may be required based on clinical site
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The cost for these lab tests will be in addition to regular tuition
Prior felony convictions may prevent licensure. Contact us for more information.
| Class | Day(s) |
Starts |
Campus | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bravo 1201T | Jan 16, 2012 | Taylor | Full | Register » | |
| Bravo 1201S | Jan 28, 2012 | Southfield | Full | Register » | |
| Bravo 1202T | Saturdays | Feb 25, 2012 | Taylor | Open | Register » |
| Day Class B1203S | Tuesdays, Thursdays | Mar 13, 2012 | Southfield | Open | Register » |
| Bravo 1204S | Tuesdays, Thursdays | Apr 10, 2012 | Southfield | Open | Register » |
