120 EMS 120 – EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN-BASIC CLINICAL (1 Cr) – This course is a co-requisite of either EMS-111 or EMS-113, dependant upon the program in which the student is participating. The time spent observing in a program approved clinical/ field settings.
120 EMS 120 – EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN-BASIC CLINICAL (1 Cr) – This course is a co-requisite of either EMS-111 or EMS-113, dependant upon the program in which the student is participating. The time spent observing in a program approved clinical/ field settings.
101 HCT 101 HEALTH CARE TECHNICIAN I (3-4 CR.) Teaches basic care skills with emphasis on physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients. Covers procedures, communications and interpersonal relations; observation, charting and reporting; care planning, safety and infection control; anatomy and physiology, nutrition and patient feeding; ethics, death and dying. Prepares multi-skilled health care workers to care for patients of various ages with special emphasis on geriatric nursing, home health, long and short term care facilities. Reading Level Requisite ENG 4. Lecture 3-4 hours per week
101 HCT 101 HEALTH CARE TECHNICIAN I (3-4 CR.) Teaches basic care skills with emphasis on physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients. Covers procedures, communications and interpersonal relations; observation, charting and reporting; care planning, safety and infection control; anatomy and physiology, nutrition and patient feeding; ethics, death and dying. Prepares multi-skilled health care workers to care for patients of various ages with special emphasis on geriatric nursing, home health, long and short term care facilities. Reading Level Requisite ENG 4. Lecture 3-4 hours per week
102 HCT 102 HEALTH CARE TECHNICIAN II (3-4 CR.) Applies theory through laboratory experience for health care technicians to word in home health, long and short term facilities. Prerequisite: HCT 101. Reading Level Requisite ENG 4. Lecture 1-2 hours. Laboratory 2-6 hours. Total 4- hours per week.
102 HCT 102 HEALTH CARE TECHNICIAN II (3-4 CR.) Applies theory through laboratory experience for health care technicians to word in home health, long and short term facilities. Prerequisite: HCT 101. Reading Level Requisite ENG 4. Lecture 1-2 hours. Laboratory 2-6 hours. Total 4- hours per week.
1 MTH 01 DEVELOPMENTAL MATHMATICS (1-5 CR) Designed to bridge the gap between a weak mathematical foundation and the knowledge necessary for the study of mathematics courses in technical, professional, and transfer program. Topics may include arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Credits not applicable toward graduation.
3441 Mountain Empire Road
Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
Phone: (276) 523-2400
Fax: (276) 523-9699
Hours of Operation:
M-F, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.