Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic)

51.0904

College or Trades Program

These programs prepare students, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings and to supervise ambulance personnel. They include courses in basic, intermediate, and advanced EMT procedures, emergency surgical procedures, medical triage, rescue operations, crisis scene management and personnel supervision, equipment operation and maintenance, patient stabilization, monitoring, and care, drug administration, identification and preliminary diagnosis of diseases and injuries, communication and computer operations, basic anatomy, physiology, pathology, and toxicology, and professional standards and regulations.

Institutions providing this program

Programs

  • Advanced Care Paramedic - Diploma
  • Primary Care Paramedic - Diploma

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