Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Career Studies (221-146-08)PROGRAM OF STUDY |
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Course # | Course Title | Credit | Pre-Requisite Courses | |
SDV | 101 |
Orientation to Careers in Health Sciences |
1 | |
EMS | 111 | Emergency Medical Technician | 7 | Co-req EMS 120 |
EMS | 120 | Emergency Medical Technician-Basic Clinical | 1 |
Co-Req EMS 111 |
EMS | 100 | CPR for Healthcare Providers | 1 | |
Students earn AHA BLS for Healthcare Provider CPR certification, and eligible to take the National Registry Emergency Medical Technician Exam. |
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First Year Fall | ||||
EMS | 121 | Preparatory Foundations | 2 | |
EMS | 123 | EMS Clinical Preparation | 1 | |
EMS | 125 | Basic Pharmacology | 1 |
Co-req EMS 126 |
EMS | 126 | Basic Pharmacology Lab | 1 |
Co-req EMS 125 |
EMS | 127 | Airway, Shock and Resuscitation | 1 |
Co-req EMS 128 |
EMS | 128 | Airway, Shock and Resuscitation Lab | 1 |
Co-req EMS 127 |
EMS | 135 | Emergency Medical Care | 2 |
Co-req EMS 136 |
EMS | 136 | Emergency Medical Care Lab | 1 |
Co-req EMS 135 |
EMS | 141 |
Cardiovascular Care |
2 |
Co-req EMS 142 |
EMS | 142 |
Cardiovascular Care Lab |
1 |
Co-req EMS 141 |
First Year Spring |
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EMS | 137 |
Trauma Care |
1 |
Co-req EMS 138 |
EMS | 138 |
Trauma Care Lab |
1 |
Co-req EMS 137 |
EMS | 139 |
Special Populations |
1 |
Co-req EMS 140 |
EMS | 140 |
Special Populations Lab |
1 |
Co-req EMS 139 |
EMS | 163 |
Prehospital Trauma Life Support |
1 |
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EMS | 170 |
ALS Internship I |
1 |
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Eligible to take the NAEMT Prehospital Trauma Life Support Certification Exam, and eligible to take National Registry Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Exam |
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Total Program Credits | 29 |
*Please consult with your advisor on the availability of courses and possible prerequisites and course substitutions.
For Further Information, Contact:
Kim Dorton, Dean of Health Sciences |
kdorton@mecc.edu | 276-523-9014 |
Bill Akers, Program Director |
bill.akers@sw.edu | Southwest Virginia Paramedic Program at SVCC |