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EMTA 1042 - Emergency Medical Technician I Lecture


Description
The EMT I program is an introductory study to Emergency Medical Programs part one (of two). This program follows current National standards as set forth by the National Department of Transportation and the National EMS Education Guidelines. This program is accredited through the Arkansas Department of Health. Upon successful completion, candidates will be allowed to enroll in EMT II which will complete the EMT educational experience (after successful completion of both sections of EMT I & II). Per state law, Students must pass a criminal background check prior to taking EMT licensure exam after completion of EMT II.

Pre-Requisite
Students will be required to have a current CPR Card. A criminal background check will be performed by the Arkansas Department of Health and applicants must pass this in order to become state licensed as an EMT. This class is a “Flipped” classroom and students will watch lecture away from the classroom and take quizzes and exams. Quizzes and exams will be discussed and material that needs further attention will be taught by the instructor.

1 Credit Hour(s)

Contact Hours
16 contact hours

3 Faculty Load Hour(s)

Semesters Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer

Grade Mode
A-F



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