Dec 22, 2024  
2025-2026 Catalog (Working Draft) 
    
2025-2026 Catalog (Working Draft)

Emergency Medical Technician (Basic), C.P.

Location(s): Crossett, McGehee


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EMT-Basic course is an introductory study of emergency medical pre-hospital care. The course prepares individuals for employment as a Basic EMT. It follows the national standard curriculum set forth by the Department of Transportation. Instruction includes standard of care, legal/ethical issues, and pre-hospital procedures and techniques performed during emergencies. Upon successful completion, the EMT candidate will meet the requirements to challenge the National Registry EMT-Basic examination. EMT-Basic is a prerequisite for the Paramedic Program.

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Technical courses required for this program may be transferable toward a limited number of associate and baccalaureate degrees. Contact advisor for information regarding transferability.

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