EMS 1021 EMT Fundamentals

3 Credit hours    48 Contact hours

Introduces the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) student to prehospital emergency care. The topics included in this course are Emergency Medical Services (EMS) systems, well-being of the EMT, communications, documentation, anatomy, airway management, and patient assessment.  Please note: Student must be 18.

Corequisite

EMS 1022, EMS 1023, EMS 1024, and EMS 1070. (Students must enroll in the same section as EMS 1021 for a total of 12 credits.)