EMS 100 - Emergency Medical Technician Basic

Institution:

Black Hawk College

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Description:

Prerequisite: At least 18 years of age, high school diploma or GED, current CPR card (healthcare provider level). Prepares individuals to provide basic emergency care at the scene of an accident or illness and to stabilize and transport the victim to a facility providing thorough emergency medical services. The course will include the treatment of common medical emergencies and injuries as well as the roles and responsibilities of emergency medical technicians - ambulance (EMT-B). Upon satisfactory completion of the course, the student will be eligible to take the state EMT-B test or the National Registry. 6 lecture hours; 2 lab hours per week.

Credits:

3.00 - 7.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.bhc.edu

Phone Number:

(309) 796-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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