Emergency Medical Services EMT Short-Term Certificate
This program provides students with knowledge and skills needed for paid or volunteer work as an emergency medical technician (EMT) with a fire department, ambulance service, or in private industry. Students successfully completing the EMT Basic program may take the National Registry of EMT’s Examination, which is used by the State of Alabama Department of Public Health to grant an EMT license. Graduates earn a Short-Term Certificate in Emergency Medical Services – Basic. Note that AAS degree, certificate, and short-term certificate programs are not designed to be transfer programs.
Requirements
Area V: General Education Core, Technical Concentration, and Electives
| EMS 118 | Emergency Medical Technician | 9 |
| EMS 119 | Emergency Medical Tech Clinica | 1 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 10 |
Suggested Course Sequence
Semester 1
| EMS 118 | Emergency Medical Technician | 9 |
| EMS 119 | Emergency Medical Tech Clinica | 1 |