Emergency Medical Technician

Mission Statement

Nature of the Work

Student Learning Outcomes

Essential Functions

Program Expenses

Program Requirements

EMS Professions Diploma (Major Code: EP12)

EMS Professions Diploma (Major Code: EP12)

Credential: Diploma
Campus Locations: Athens, Elbert, and Walton

Curriculum Outline

Academic Core

ENGL 1010	Fundamentals of English I	3
MATH 1012	Foundations of Mathematics	3
PSYC 1010	Basic Psychology	3
Total Credit Hours:		9

College Requirement

FSSE 1000	First Semester Seminar	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

EMS Professions Core

ALHS 1011	Structure and Functioning of the Human Body	5
Total Credit Hours:		5

EMS Professions Major

EMSP 1110	Introduction to the EMT Profession	3
EMSP 1120	EMT Assessment/Airway Management and Pharmacology	3
EMSP 1130	Medical Emergencies for the EMT	3
EMSP 1140	Special Patient Populations	3
EMSP 1150	Shock and Trauma for the EMT	3
EMSP 1160	Clinical and Practical Applications for the EMT	1
EMSP 1510	Advanced Concepts for the AEMT	3
EMSP 1520	Advanced Patient Care for the AEMT	3
EMSP 1530	Clinical Applications for the AEMT	1
EMSP 1540	Clinical and Practical Applications for the AEMT	3
Total Credit Hours:		26

Students must pass all ALHS, EMSP, and FSSE courses with grades of C or higher.

Total Credit Hours: 43

Emergency Medical Technician TCC (EMT) (Major Code: EMJ1)

Emergency Medical Responder TCC (Major Code: EB71)

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician TCC (AEMT) (Major Code: EMH1)

Pre-hospital EMS Operations TCC (Major Code: PEO1)