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Students enrolling in the EMT course will be required have a TB skin clearance, a healthcare provider CPR certification, and an Arkansas Criminal Record background check. See your advisor for details.

EMT 1008 | Emergency Medical Technician - Basic

8 CR. (7 LEC., 3 Lab)
Prerequisite: Applicant must possess a current BLS for Healthcare Providers CPR certification. This course is an introduction to the study of emergency medical services and the basic principles, and techniques of pre-hospital emergency care. Instruction includes a minimum of 120 hour contact hours of lecture and 48 hours of clinical practice; this includes 24 hours of clinical in an emergency room setting and a minimum of six emergency calls with an ambulance service. The course is based on the National Standard Curriculum Guidelines as developed by the Department of Transportation. Successful completion of this course prepares the student to apply for the National Registry Emergency Medical Technician-Basic Examination.