Emergency Medical Technician

This course provides an introduction to emergency medical care. Modules of training include medical-legal, roles and responsibilities of the EMT, documentation and communication, human body, medical terminology, lifting and moving, basic and advanced airway management, patient medical and trauma assessment. Students learn to respond to medical emergencies, the use of immobilization devices, obstetrical emergencies, childbirth, pediatrics and children emergencies, ambulance operations, hazardous materials, mass casualty and triage. Ask the teacher about how to test for the National Registry EMT exam!

Course Information

Instructor: Mr. Chris Greger

Prerequisites:

• Strong Math and Science
• Must be a senior
• Completion of CNA course recommended

Duration: Full year (2 semesters)

Credit: 4 per year

Grade Level: Senior

Certifications: CPR & EMT National registry

College Credit: TBD